American Public Education (APEI) Invested Capital (2020 - 2026)
American Public Education's Invested Capital was $401.32 million in Q2 2026, up 9.6% from $366.3 million a year earlier and up 1.7% from the prior quarter.
American Public Education (APEI) Invested Capital (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Invested Capital at American Public Education came in at $389.45 million, down 2.0% from FY2024.
- Invested Capital shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Invested Capital was $397.3 million in FY2024 (+2.8%), $386.66 million in FY2023 (-12.7%), $442.88 million in FY2022 (-23.1%) and $576.13 million in FY2021 (+87.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Invested Capital since Q1 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Invested Capital was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Invested Capital over five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 87.7%); the worst was Q1 2023 (a decline of 25.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, APEI's Invested Capital in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $394.43 million (Q1 2026), $389.45 million (Q4 2025) and $373.7 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 11.15 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 6.84 Bn |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 9.53 Bn | -1.61 Bn | 5,600.00 | 4.61 Bn |
| 3 | TAL Education | 7.16 Bn | -5.83 Bn | 438.20 Mn | - |
| 4 | Laureate Education | 5.43 Bn | 4.73 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 1.36 Bn |
| 5 | Graham Holdings | 5.11 Bn | 202.28 Mn | 392.03 Mn | 5.70 Bn |
| 6 | Covista | 4.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 2.11 Bn |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.04 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 2.02 Bn |
| 8 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.63 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 2.23 Bn |
| 9 | Stride | 3.55 Bn | 446.85 Mn | 217.28 Mn | 2.05 Bn |
| 10 | American Public Education | 903.50 Mn | 90.06 Mn | 95.09 Mn | 401.32 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 401.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 394.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 389.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 373.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 366.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 403.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 397.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 383.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 381.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 383.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 386.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 375.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 378.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 436.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 442.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 471.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 473.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 582.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 576.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 566.52 Mn |
American Public Education Invested Capital API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=invested-capital&ticker=APEI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "ticker": "APEI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=invested-capital&ticker=APEI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();