Growth Metrics

American Public Education (APEI) Deferred Taxes (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly Deferred Taxes fell 25.38% to $929000.0 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $7.8 million through Mar 2026, up 57.93% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $8.1 million for FY2025, 100.91% up from the prior year.

American Public Education's Deferred Taxes history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at $929000.0 for Q1 2026.

  • Deferred Taxes came in at $929000.0 for Q1 2026, up from $899000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Deferred Taxes ranged from a high of $5.9 million in Q3 2025 to a low of -$36.0 million in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Deferred Taxes is $567000.0 (2024), against an average of -$2.6 million.
  • Year-over-year, Deferred Taxes crashed 1799700.0% in 2022 and then soared 937.39% in 2025.
  • American Public Education's Deferred Taxes stood at -$3.0 million in 2022, then increased by 10.02% to -$2.7 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 220.01% to $3.2 million in 2024, then plummeted by 72.19% to $899000.0 in 2025, then rose by 3.34% to $929000.0 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for APEI's Deferred Taxes are $929000.0 (Q1 2026), $899000.0 (Q4 2025), and $5.9 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 9.59 Bn 9.55 Bn 22.18 Mn -
2 Graham Holdings 4.73 Bn 3.72 Bn 841.00 Mn 2.74 Mn
3 Laureate Education 4.69 Bn 4.53 Bn -16.39 Mn -2.61 Mn
4 Grand Canyon Education 4.19 Bn 3.94 Bn 244.77 Mn 1.57 Mn
5 Stride 3.77 Bn 2.96 Bn 231.57 Mn -8.83 Mn
6 Perdoceo Education 2.11 Bn 1.43 Bn 174.68 Mn -
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.01 Bn 1.84 Bn 103.97 Mn -755,000.00
8 Strategic Education 1.71 Bn 1.55 Bn - 3.27 Mn
9 Lincoln Educational Services 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn 120.06 Mn -
10 American Public Education 943.17 Mn 722.17 Mn 100.11 Mn 929,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 929,000.00
Dec 31, 2025 899,000.00
Sep 30, 2025 5.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 109,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 1.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 3.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 567,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 -94,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 343,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 -2.69 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 4.02 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -18.02 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 688,000.00
Dec 31, 2022 -2.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -3.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -35.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 901,000.00
Dec 31, 2021 3.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 841,000.00
Jun 30, 2021 2,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 1.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -2.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -596,000.00
Jun 30, 2020 692,000.00
Mar 31, 2020 1.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -2.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -292,000.00
Jun 30, 2019 179,000.00
Mar 31, 2019 712,000.00
Dec 31, 2018 -1.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -240,000.00
Jun 30, 2018 122,000.00
Mar 31, 2018 850,000.00
Dec 31, 2017 -2.95 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -1.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -515,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 2.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 1.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -4.34 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 858,000.00