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American Public Education stock: key metrics
APEIAmerican Public Education had an operating margin of 8.3% and a return on invested capital (ROIC) of 11.9% in fiscal 2025.
Margins show how much of revenue is left over, returns on capital how hard the invested money works.
Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026
Margins
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
Figures as a table
| Year | Gross margin | Operating margin | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 55.2% | 7.3% | 4.5% |
| 2007 | 57.3% | 21.3% | 12.7% |
| 2008 | 59.3% | 24.0% | 15.1% |
| 2009 | 60.8% | 26.8% | 16.1% |
| 2010 | 62.0% | 25.2% | 15.1% |
| 2011 | 63.4% | 24.1% | 15.7% |
| 2012 | 64.9% | 21.9% | 13.5% |
| 2013 | 65.8% | 20.5% | 12.8% |
| 2014 | 64.6% | 18.8% | 11.7% |
| 2015 | 63.8% | 15.9% | 9.9% |
| 2016 | 62.6% | 12.2% | 7.7% |
| 2017 | 61.2% | 11.6% | 7.1% |
| 2018 | 61.3% | 11.2% | 8.6% |
| 2019 | 60.9% | 10.0% | 3.5% |
| 2020 | 62.0% | 7.7% | 5.8% |
| 2021 | 58.8% | 7.3% | 4.2% |
| 2022 | 52.4% | −22.7% | −19.0% |
| 2023 | 51.2% | −8.0% | −7.9% |
| 2024 | 52.7% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| 2025 | 51.7% | 8.3% | 4.9% |
Returns on capital
- ROE
- ROIC
- ROA
Figures as a table
| Year | ROE | ROIC | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 10.7% | 31.5% | 6.3% |
| 2007 | 26.1% | 120.7% | 17.9% |
| 2008 | 30.3% | 34.0% | 20.5% |
| 2009 | 29.2% | 33.2% | 20.7% |
| 2010 | 30.7% | 31.2% | 21.1% |
| 2011 | 30.5% | 33.0% | 20.5% |
| 2012 | 24.7% | 119.1% | 17.8% |
| 2013 | 20.3% | 49.7% | 15.5% |
| 2014 | 17.5% | 35.4% | 13.7% |
| 2015 | 13.7% | 25.8% | 10.7% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | 18.7% | 7.5% |
| 2017 | 7.3% | 20.5% | 6.2% |
| 2018 | 8.0% | 22.5% | 6.9% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | 18.4% | 5.1% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | 6.7% | 2.4% |
| 2022 | −32.9% | −22.2% | −16.8% |
| 2023 | −16.2% | −9.4% | −8.5% |
| 2024 | 5.3% | 5.8% | 2.8% |
| 2025 | 10.7% | 11.9% | 5.8% |
Data status and sources
- Score
- Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
- Price
- Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
- Latest annual report
- Fiscal year 2025, period end 31 Dec 2025
- Source
- Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.
Mandatory disclosures for this rating
- ; time horizon around 12 months
- Rated Neutral, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 29 Oct 2026)
- Valuation signal Fairly valued since 7 Nov 2026
- End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
- Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
- Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
- Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.