APEI

Analyst Sentiment

Wall St. Consensus
Hold
19 analysts·Moderate coverage
62
Score
9 Buy (47%)10 Hold (53%)0 Sell (0%)
Rating Breakdown
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
947%
Hold
1053%
Sell
00%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Bear
$51.00
-4.4%
Consensus
$58.00
+8.8%
Bull
$64.00
+20.0%
12-Month Target Range19 analysts
$51.00$58.00$64.00
Current $53.32Consensus
Current Price
$53.32
Upside to Consensus
$4.68

Price targets are 12-month analyst forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

Forward Growth Estimates (YoY)
FY2027
Rev+6.32%
EPS+16.61%
FY2028
Rev+7.43%
EPS+23.33%

Earnings Surprises

Recent Analyst Actions

May 13, 2026Barrington
American Public Education price target raised to $62 from $56 at Barrington
Target:$62.00
+15.1%from $53.86
May 13, 2026D.A. Davidson
American Public Education price target raised to $64 from $58 at DA Davidson
Target:$64.00
+26.5%from $50.59
May 12, 2026Lake Street
American Public Education price target raised to $62 from $56 at Lake Street
Target:$62.00
+13.7%from $54.53
Mar 13, 2026Truist Financial
American Public Education (APEI) PT Raised to $55 at Truist Securities
Target:$55.00
-4.6%from $57.66
Mar 13, 2026William Blair
American Public Education (APEI) PT Raised to $58 at Texas Capital Securities
Target:$58.00
+0.2%from $57.89
Feb 18, 2026Northland Securities
American Public Education price target raised to $51 from $46 at Northland
Target:$51.00
+13.6%from $44.90
Jan 30, 2026Lake Street
American Public Education price target raised to $47 from $40 at Lake Street
Target:$47.00
+11.3%from $42.23
Jan 27, 2026Griffin
American Public Education price target raised to $53 from $40 at B. Riley
Target:$53.00
+25.4%from $42.25
Nov 24, 2025D.A. Davidson
American Public Education price target raised to $43 from $41 at DA Davidson
Target:$43.00
+22.9%from $35.00
Nov 21, 2025Truist Financial
American Public Education price target raised to $38 from $35 at Truist
Target:$38.00
+8.0%from $35.17
Nov 21, 2025Lake Street
American Public Education price target raised to $40 from $38 at Lake Street
Target:$40.00
+13.7%from $35.17
Oct 15, 2025Lake Street
American Public Education near-term noise presents opportunity, says Lake Street
Target:$38.00
-0.6%from $38.23
Aug 11, 2025Barrington
American Public Education price target raised to $36 from $32 at Barrington
Target:$36.00
+23.1%from $29.25
Aug 7, 2025Griffin
American Public Education price target raised to $37 from $36 at B. Riley
Target:$37.00
+27.5%from $29.03
Aug 11, 2022Truist Financial
Truist Securities Maintains Buy on American Public Education, Lowers Price Target to $16
Target:$16.00
+26.9%from $12.61
Aug 11, 2022Barrington
Barrington Research Maintains Outperform on American Public Education, Lowers Price Target to $15
Target:$15.00
+20.3%from $12.47
May 12, 2022Truist Financial
Truist Securities Maintains Buy on American Public Education, Lowers Price Target to $21
Target:$21.00
+52.8%from $13.74
May 11, 2022Barrington
American Public Education price target lowered to $20 from $25 at Barrington
Target:$20.00
+45.8%from $13.72