American Public Education (APEI) Price to Sales (2009 - 2026)
American Public Education (APEI) posted Price to Sales of 5.74 for Q2 2026, down 4.16% on a QoQ basis from 5.99 in Q1 2026, and up 69.93% year-over-year from 3.38 in Q2 2025.
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American Public Education (APEI) Price to Sales (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
American Public Education has reported Price to Sales for 18 years, with the latest figure at 5.74 in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Price to Sales rose 69.93% year-over-year to 5.74 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 1.48, a 72.99% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.06, up 72.62% from the prior year.
- Price to Sales was 5.74 for Q2 2026 at American Public Education, down from 5.99 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Price to Sales was 5.99 in Q1 2026, with the low at 0.57 in Q2 2023.
- Average Price to Sales over 5 years is 2.46, with a median of 2.04 recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Price to Sales tumbled 76.32% in 2022, then surged 255.09% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Price to Sales stood at 1.52 in 2022, then declined by 27.01% to 1.11 in 2023, then jumped by 109.4% to 2.33 in 2024, then soared by 85.88% to 4.33 in 2025, then jumped by 32.73% to 5.74 in 2026.
- The last three Price to Sales figures came in at 5.74 (Q2 2026), 5.99 (Q1 2026), and 4.33 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.64 Bn | 10.38 Bn | 273.50 Mn |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.69 Bn | 6.29 Bn | -19,600.00 |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.06 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 237.67 Mn |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.89 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 777.03 Mn |
| 5 | Covista | 4.19 Bn | 3.78 Bn | 284.63 Mn |
| 6 | Valvoline | 3.67 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 214.90 Mn |
| 7 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.28 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 188.96 Mn |
| 8 | Stride | 3.26 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 217.28 Mn |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -596.06 Mn | 438.20 Mn |
| 10 | American Public Education | 760.06 Mn | 537.26 Mn | 95.09 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.74 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.99 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.33 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.37 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.38 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.45 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.33 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.71 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.03 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.62 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.11 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.59 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.57 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.69 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.52 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.15 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.04 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.59 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.70 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.88 |
API Access
American Public Education Price to Sales 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=price-to-sales&ticker=APEI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-sales", "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=price-to-sales&ticker=APEI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();