American Public Education (APEI) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
American Public Education (APEI) posted Tax Rate of 30.98% for Q2 2026, up 293.58% on a QoQ basis from 7.87% in Q1 2026, and up 697.0% year-over-year from 3.89% in Q2 2025.
American Public Education (APEI) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
American Public Education has reported Tax Rate for 18 years, with the latest figure at 30.98% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate rose 697.0% year-over-year to 30.98% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 23.67%, a 775.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 27.8%, down 588.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate was 30.98% for Q2 2026 at American Public Education, up from 7.87% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Rate was 66.19% in Q3 2023, with the low at 1.11% in Q2 2024.
- Average Tax Rate over 5 years is 24.58%, with a median of 23.4% recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Tax Rate soared 53954 bps in 2022, then sank 3086 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 14.69% in 2022, then decreased by 5 bps to 14.03% in 2023, then surged by 172 bps to 38.12% in 2024, then dropped by 23 bps to 29.17% in 2025, then climbed by 6 bps to 30.98% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 30.98% (Q2 2026), 7.87% (Q1 2026), and 29.17% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.64 Bn | 10.38 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 25.14% |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.69 Bn | 6.29 Bn | -19,600.00 | -29.58% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.06 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 37.33% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.89 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 11.06% |
| 5 | Covista | 4.19 Bn | 3.78 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 18.37% |
| 6 | Valvoline | 3.67 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 24.07% |
| 7 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.28 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 38.24% |
| 8 | Stride | 3.26 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 21.88% |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -596.06 Mn | 438.20 Mn | -97.65% |
| 10 | American Public Education | 760.06 Mn | 537.26 Mn | 95.09 Mn | 30.98% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 30.98% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.87% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.17% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 35.56% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.71% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 38.12% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 35.33% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.11% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.99% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 66.19% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.78% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.69% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.61% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.31% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.31% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 29.89% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -520.93% |
American Public Education Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=APEI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=APEI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();