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APEI

American Public Education, Inc.
Data: 2026-08-21
$45.61
Price
2.76%
Change
$61.59
52W High
$29.05
52W Low
Full AI Analysis Buy/Sell Forecast Trendline Why Moving Charts Options

American Public Education Inc provides online and campus based postsecondary education including various undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The fields of study include business administration, health science, technology, criminal justice, education, liberal arts, national security, military studies, intelligence, and homeland security. There are three reporting segments: the American Public University segment which is the key revenue generator; the Rasmussen University Segment and the Hondros College of Nursing segment. The revenue is generated from net course registrations and enrollment, tuition rate, net tuition, and other fees.

Quick Stats
Aug 21, 2026

50.4

AI Score

HOLD

0.93

Volume Ratio

TBA

Next Earnings

14

+ve Days (30d)

16

-ve Days (30d)

APEI Stock Summary

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

APEI is currently trading at $45.61, positioned below its 200-day moving average of $47.47, suggesting bearish momentum. The stock has a 52-week range of $29.05 to $61.59.

Technical Analysis: The 50-day moving average stands at $51.27, which is above the current price, indicating bearish near-term pressure. The RSI (Relative Strength Index) reads 40.301, suggesting the stock is neutral with balanced momentum.

Money Flow Indicators: The Chaikin Money Flow (20-day) is -0.12, which is negative, suggesting distribution or selling pressure. Our AI-powered investment score rates APEI at 50.4/100 with a HOLD recommendation.

APEI (American Public Education, Inc.) Indicators

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Indicator Value
RSI(14) 40.301
CMF (20) -0.12
ROC (10) -10.988
ADX (14) 29.803
Indicator Value
MACD (12,26,9) -1.983
AROONOSC (14) -78.571
WILLAMS %R (14) -79.677
MFI (14) 39.75
APEI Technical Chart
  • Candlesticks: Green = price up, Red = price down. Body shows open/close, wicks show high/low.
  • SMAs: Moving averages help identify trends. Price above SMA = bullish, below = bearish.
  • Options OI: Shows max open interest strikes. High OI = significant price levels.
  • Volume Profile: Shows price levels with most trading activity. POC = Point of Control (highest volume).
  • Earnings: Vertical lines mark earnings dates. Watch for volatility around these dates.
  • Gamma Walls: Key support/resistance from options gamma exposure. Orange = resistance above, Purple = support below.
  • Fibonacci Retracement: Auto-calculated support/resistance levels based on recent high/low. Key levels: 23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%.
  • Unusual Activity: Highlights days with abnormal volume (2x+ average) or large price moves (5%+). Red marker = unusual activity detected.
Technical Indicators

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Volume Profile Analysis

Horizontal histogram showing volume distribution at each price level with buying/selling pressure

APEI Price vs Max Options Open Interest
APEI Max Change In Options Open Interest

APEI Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

23rd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI		 Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

APEI Daily Out of Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

23rd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI		 Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

APEI Daily In the Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

23rd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI		 Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

APEI Most Active Options by Volume(near term)

23rd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike Volume OI Change in
OI		 Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

American Public Education, Inc. is below both the 50 Day and 200 Day SMA which is considered Bearish.

APEI Moving Averages Analysis

APEI (American Public Education, Inc.) Simple Moving Averages

Moving Averages are last updated Aug 21, 2026

Days MA
10 45.25
20 48.18
30 49.11
50 51.27
100 53.4
200 47.47

APEI Fundamental Analysis

P/E (Forward) 20.7039
P/E (Trailing) 18.1163
Market Cap ($) 812.3 million
Earnings/Share ($) 2.45
Net Profit Margin (%) 0.0684
Dividend/Share ($) --
EPS Estimate Current Year ($) 3.025
EPS Estimate Next Year ($) 3.76
WallStreet Target Price ($) 62.83
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