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American Public Education Inc has a consensus price target of $22 based on the ratings of 5 analysts. The high is $25 issued by B. Riley Securities on November 7, 2024. The low is $15 issued by Truist Securities on March 6, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Truist Securities, Barrington Research, and Barrington Research on March 10, 2025, March 7, 2025, and February 24, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $24 between Truist Securities, Barrington Research, and Barrington Research, there's an implied 3.76% upside for American Public Education Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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03/10/2025 | Buy Now | 3.76% | Truist Securities | Jasper Bibb57% | $20 → $24 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
03/07/2025 | Buy Now | 3.76% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $24 → $24 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
03/07/2025 | Buy Now | — | William Blair | Stephen Sheldon54% | — | Upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
02/24/2025 | Buy Now | 3.76% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $24 → $24 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
11/14/2024 | Buy Now | -13.53% | Truist Securities | Jasper Bibb57% | $15 → $20 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
11/13/2024 | Buy Now | 3.76% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $18 → $24 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
11/07/2024 | Buy Now | 8.08% | B. Riley Securities | Raj Sharma49% | $22 → $25 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/29/2024 | Buy Now | -22.18% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $18 → $18 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
08/13/2024 | Buy Now | -35.15% | Truist Securities | Jasper Bibb57% | $20 → $15 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
08/07/2024 | Buy Now | -22.18% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $24 → $18 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 3.76% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $20 → $24 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
05/08/2024 | Buy Now | -13.53% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $17 → $20 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
04/30/2024 | Buy Now | -30.83% | B. Riley Securities | Raj Sharma49% | $15 → $16 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
03/22/2024 | Buy Now | -26.5% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $15 → $17 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
03/06/2024 | Buy Now | -35.15% | Truist Securities | Tobey Sommer69% | $6 → $15 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
03/06/2024 | Buy Now | -35.15% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $8 → $15 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
03/06/2024 | Buy Now | -35.15% | B. Riley Securities | Raj Sharma49% | $12 → $15 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
02/08/2024 | Buy Now | -65.41% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $8 → $8 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
08/10/2023 | Buy Now | -65.41% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $8 → $8 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
07/06/2023 | Buy Now | -65.41% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $10 → $8 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
05/26/2023 | Buy Now | -74.06% | Truist Securities | Tobey Sommer69% | → $6 | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
03/15/2023 | Buy Now | -56.77% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $15 → $10 | Reiterates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
03/15/2023 | Buy Now | — | William Blair | Stephen Sheldon54% | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert |
08/11/2022 | Buy Now | -30.83% | Truist Securities | Tobey Sommer69% | $21 → $16 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
08/11/2022 | Buy Now | -35.15% | Barrington Research | Alexander Paris82% | $20 → $15 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
05/12/2022 | Buy Now | -9.21% | Truist Securities | Tobey Sommer69% | $26 → $21 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
The latest price target for American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) was reported by Truist Securities on March 10, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $24.00 expecting APEI to rise to within 12 months (a possible 3.76% upside). 13 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) was provided by Truist Securities, and American Public Education maintained their hold rating.
The last upgrade for American Public Education Inc happened on March 7, 2025 when William Blair raised their price target to N/A. William Blair previously had a market perform for American Public Education Inc.
The last downgrade for American Public Education Inc happened on March 15, 2023 when William Blair changed their price target from N/A to N/A for American Public Education Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of American Public Education, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for American Public Education was filed on March 10, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around March 10, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest American Public Education (APEI) rating was a maintained with a price target of $20.00 to $24.00. The current price American Public Education (APEI) is trading at is $23.13, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.
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