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APEI — AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC

US Consumer Discretionary Education equity mkt cap 813.0M
45.61 +2.68% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 30.18 · high 60.86

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Performance

1 day+2.68%
1 week+0.84%
1 month-5.33%
3 months-11.59%
6 months+4.01%
Year to date+26.17%
1 year+50.73%
3 years+754.12%
5 years+64.66%

Technicals

RSI 1421.6
vs 50-day avg-11.05%
vs 200-day avg-3.90%
Volatility 1y44.8%
Max drawdown 1y-27.19%
Avg volume 30d351.0K
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Measured signals that fired on APEI

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-17Equal lows taken out
structure
-0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-16Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-16Equal lows taken out
structure
-0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-02Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-02Bollinger bandwidth breaks out of its own compression
structure
-0.63% over 21 days · t = -2.80 · n = 7,196
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-04-24Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-08-12Fernandes Nuno S.
President, APUS
Open-market sale8.8K45.13397.1K
2026-08-12Fernandes Nuno S.
President, APUS
Option exercise8.8K10.6693.8K
2026-08-12Kenigsberg James
Chief Inno & Tech Officer
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan1.3K45.7260.0K
2026-08-04Kenigsberg James
Chief Inno & Tech Officer
Shares withheld for tax2.1K53.42113.9K
2026-08-03Kenigsberg James
Chief Inno & Tech Officer
Grant or award7.6K0.000
2026-07-01Pianko Daniel S.
Director
Grant or award1.1K36.1540.0K
2026-06-22Beckett Thomas
SVP, General Counsel
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan2.0K54.00108.0K
2026-06-15Beckett Thomas
SVP, General Counsel
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan5.2K51.39267.9K
2026-06-15Beckett Thomas
SVP, General Counsel
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan2.6K52.44135.7K
2026-06-15Beckett Thomas
SVP, General Counsel
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan20053.0110.6K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BlackRock, Inc.82.5M1.5M
325 CAPITAL LLC67.3M1.2M
Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP59.8M1.1M
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC52.3M920.2K
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP45.5M799.2K
FMR LLC44.8M788.4K
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/43.3M761.6K
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC39.9M701.0K
Prescott Group Capital Management, L.L.C.38.7M679.7K
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC37.5M658.8K

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

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