American Public Education (APEI) Debt Ratio (2021 - 2026)
American Public Education (APEI) posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.16 for Q1 2026, up 1.29% year-over-year from 0.16 in Q1 2025, and down 9.62% quarter-over-quarter from 0.18 in Q4 2025.
Analysis
American Public Education (APEI) Debt Ratio (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
American Public Education's Debt Ratio history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.16 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Debt Ratio rose 1.29% year-over-year to 0.16; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.16 (up 1.29% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.18, up 10.79% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.16, down from 0.18 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Debt Ratio was 0.25 in Q2 2022, with the low at 0.15 in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Debt Ratio is 0.17 (2023), against an average of 0.18.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Debt Ratio tumbled 33.01% in 2023, then gained 12.41% in 2024.
- American Public Education's Debt Ratio stood at 0.15 in 2022, then climbed by 12.16% to 0.17 in 2023, then retreated by 3.53% to 0.16 in 2024, then increased by 10.79% to 0.18 in 2025, then decreased by 9.62% to 0.16 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows APEI's Debt Ratio at 0.16 in Q1 2026, 0.18 in Q4 2025, and 0.18 in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 94.30 Bn | 91.56 Bn | 812.22 Mn | - |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.01 Bn | 4.85 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 0.09 |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 4.80 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 0.11 |
| 4 | Covista | 4.49 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 0.22 |
| 5 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.98 Bn | 3.70 Bn | 204.08 Mn | - |
| 6 | Stride | 3.66 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 0.34 |
| 7 | McGraw Hill | 2.54 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 439.20 Mn | 0.48 |
| 8 | Perdoceo Education | 2.08 Bn | 772.00 Mn | 162.46 Mn | - |
| 9 | TAL Education | 1.93 Bn | -755.67 Mn | 227.32 Mn | - |
| 10 | American Public Education | 831.71 Mn | 608.90 Mn | 95.09 Mn | 0.17 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.25 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.22 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.23 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.24 |