American Public Education (APEI) Payables (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly Payables rose 3.68% to $8.1 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $8.1 million through Mar 2026, up 3.68% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $4.8 million for FY2025, 38.55% down from the prior year.
American Public Education's Payables history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at $8.1 million for Q1 2026.
- Payables came in at $8.1 million for Q1 2026, up from $4.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Payables ranged from a high of $26.6 million in Q3 2022 to a low of $3.8 million in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Payables is $7.8 million (2025), against an average of $9.9 million.
- Year-over-year, Payables surged 771.35% in 2022 and then crashed 78.69% in 2023.
- American Public Education's Payables stood at $3.8 million in 2022, then surged by 127.49% to $8.7 million in 2023, then decreased by 9.42% to $7.8 million in 2024, then plummeted by 38.55% to $4.8 million in 2025, then surged by 68.77% to $8.1 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for APEI's Payables are $8.1 million (Q1 2026), $4.8 million (Q4 2025), and $7.7 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (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 | 635.63 Mn |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.69 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 45.74 Mn |
| 4 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.19 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 29.26 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 3.77 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 45.09 Mn |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.11 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 18.67 Mn |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.01 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 106.36 Mn |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.71 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | 115.10 Mn |
| 9 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.46 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 120.06 Mn | 28.25 Mn |
| 10 | American Public Education | 943.17 Mn | 722.17 Mn | 100.11 Mn | 8.14 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 26.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 2.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 4.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 5.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 5.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 3.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 3.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 4.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 9.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 4.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 6.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 4.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 8.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 5.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 6.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 4.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 6.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 19.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 22.35 Mn |