American Public Education (APEI) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
American Public Education (APEI) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 34.78% for Q1 2026, up 1467.0% year-over-year from 2.22% in Q1 2025, and up 452.58% quarter-over-quarter from 9.86% in Q4 2025.
American Public Education (APEI) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
American Public Education's FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 34.78% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 1467.0% year-over-year to 34.78%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 11.2% (up 389.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 7.1%, up 266.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 34.78%, up from 9.86% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 34.78% in Q1 2026, with the low at 18.71% in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 6.83% (2025), against an average of 6.5%.
- Peak annual rise in FCF Margin reached 1546 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 2499 bps in 2022.
- American Public Education's FCF Margin stood at 18.71% in 2022, then jumped by 74 bps to 4.93% in 2023, then jumped by 78 bps to 1.07% in 2024, then plunged by 822 bps to 9.86% in 2025, then soared by 453 bps to 34.78% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows APEI's FCF Margin at 34.78% in Q1 2026, 9.86% in Q4 2025, and 10.73% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 84.71 Bn | 82.71 Bn | 812.22 Mn | 33.92% |
| 2 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.32 Bn | 7.28 Bn | 22.97 Mn | - |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.21 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 13.60% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.98 Bn | 3.74 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 2.50% |
| 5 | Covista | 4.66 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 19.45% |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.78 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 204.08 Mn | 37.08% |
| 7 | Stride | 3.50 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 46.02% |
| 8 | McGraw Hill | 2.38 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 388.89 Mn | -36.65% |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -401.26 Mn | 227.32 Mn | 9.54% |
| 10 | American Public Education | 838.59 Mn | 615.79 Mn | 95.09 Mn | 4.31% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.31% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 34.78% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9.86% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.73% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.83% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.07% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.07% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.75% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.41% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.93% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.41% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.42% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.38% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -18.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.18% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.56% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.40% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.28% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -11.30% |