NMS·Consumer Defensive·$1.1B·#41 / 90 in Consumer Defensive

APEI American Public Education, Inc.

60SPECULATIVE

CATEGORY BREAKDOWN

GROWTH6
QUALITY61
STABILITY83
VALUATION97
GOVERNANCE57

METRIC BREAKDOWN

Revenue Growth (YoY)

Year-over-year revenue growth rate

+3.9%
6

> 50% strong

Gross Margin

Revenue retained after direct costs

54.2%
76

> 50% strong

Cash Runway

Months of cash at current burn rate

999 months
100

> 24 months ideal

Debt / Equity

Total debt relative to shareholder equity

55.3%
50

< 25% strong

Price / Sales

Market cap relative to trailing revenue

1.6x
97

< 3x strong

Rule of 40

Growth rate plus operating margin

12
38

> 40 excellent

Insider Ownership

Percentage of shares held by insiders

5.3%
41

> 20% strong

Share Dilution (12M)

Share count increase over last 12 months

+2.1%
88

< 5% ideal

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Last updated: May 4, 2026

Sources: SEC EDGAR, Financial Modeling Prep, Yahoo Finance. Not financial advice.