American Public Education (APEI) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
American Public Education (APEI) posted quarterly Operating Income of $21.6 million for Q1 2026, up 76.74% year-over-year from $12.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 14.11% quarter-over-quarter from $19.0 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
American Public Education (APEI) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
American Public Education's Operating Income history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $21.6 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Income rose 76.74% year-over-year to $21.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $57.3 million (up 42.87% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $47.9 million, up 44.97% from the prior year.
- Operating Income for Q1 2026 stood at $21.6 million, up from $19.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Income was $21.6 million in Q1 2026, with the low at -$141.3 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Income is $5.2 million (2022), against an average of -$4.9 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Income slumped 7252.41% in 2022, then jumped 6180.92% in 2023.
- American Public Education's Operating Income stood at -$262000.0 in 2022, then surged by 6180.92% to $15.9 million in 2023, then surged by 35.17% to $21.5 million in 2024, then declined by 11.92% to $19.0 million in 2025, then climbed by 14.11% to $21.6 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows APEI's Operating Income at $21.6 million in Q1 2026, $19.0 million in Q4 2025, and $9.7 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 94.30 Bn | 91.56 Bn | 812.22 Mn | 85.80 Mn |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.01 Bn | 4.85 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 223.42 Mn |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 4.80 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 83.63 Mn |
| 4 | Covista | 4.49 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 95.44 Mn |
| 5 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.98 Bn | 3.70 Bn | 204.08 Mn | 58.15 Mn |
| 6 | Stride | 3.66 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 105.85 Mn |
| 7 | McGraw Hill | 2.54 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 439.20 Mn | 114.28 Mn |
| 8 | Perdoceo Education | 2.08 Bn | 772.00 Mn | 162.46 Mn | 54.88 Mn |
| 9 | TAL Education | 1.93 Bn | -755.67 Mn | 227.32 Mn | -44.42 Mn |
| 10 | American Public Education | 831.71 Mn | 608.90 Mn | 95.09 Mn | 13.53 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -65.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -262,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -141.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.26 Mn |