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American Public Education (American Public Education) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.68 (As of May. 31, 2024)


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What is American Public Education Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-31), American Public Education's current share price is $18.17. American Public Education's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $26.60. American Public Education's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.68.

The historical rank and industry rank for American Public Education's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

APEI' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 1.48   Max: 2.97
Current: 0.68

During the past years, American Public Education's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.97. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 1.48.

APEI's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
71.83% of 142 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 1.07 vs APEI: 0.68

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

American Public Education's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $8.671. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $26.60 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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American Public Education Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Public Education's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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American Public Education Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

American Public Education Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.47 1.54 1.02 0.51 0.37

American Public Education Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.22 0.19 0.19 0.37 0.53

Competitive Comparison of American Public Education's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, American Public Education's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


American Public Education's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, American Public Education's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Public Education's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



American Public Education Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

American Public Education's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=18.17/26.6
=0.68

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

American Public Education's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, American Public Education's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=8.671/131.7762*131.7762
=8.671

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

American Public Education Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201406 4.891 100.560 6.409
201409 4.881 100.428 6.405
201412 5.232 99.070 6.959
201503 4.924 99.621 6.513
201506 4.743 100.684 6.208
201509 4.579 100.392 6.011
201512 5.280 99.792 6.972
201603 5.192 100.470 6.810
201606 4.739 101.688 6.141
201609 4.546 101.861 5.881
201612 4.814 101.863 6.228
201703 4.637 102.862 5.940
201706 4.413 103.349 5.627
201709 4.475 104.136 5.663
201712 4.742 104.011 6.008
201803 4.534 105.290 5.675
201806 4.373 106.317 5.420
201809 4.382 106.507 5.422
201812 4.620 105.998 5.744
201903 4.408 107.251 5.416
201906 4.237 108.070 5.166
201909 4.211 108.329 5.122
201912 4.781 108.420 5.811
202003 4.936 108.902 5.973
202006 5.494 108.767 6.656
202009 5.272 109.815 6.326
202012 5.680 109.897 6.811
202103 5.392 111.754 6.358
202106 4.141 114.631 4.760
202109 5.211 115.734 5.933
202112 8.159 117.630 9.140
202203 8.197 121.301 8.905
202206 7.913 125.017 8.341
202209 7.901 125.227 8.314
202212 8.049 125.222 8.470
202303 7.849 127.348 8.122
202306 8.183 128.729 8.377
202309 8.465 129.860 8.590
202312 8.541 129.419 8.697
202403 8.671 131.776 8.671

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


American Public Education  (NAS:APEI) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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American Public Education (American Public Education) Business Description

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Address
111 West Congress Street, Charles Town, WV, USA, 25414
American Public Education Inc provides online and on-campus 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 Education 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.
Executives
Barbara Kurshan director C/O AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, 111 W. CONGRESS STREET, CHARLES TOWN WV 25414
Craig S Macgibbon officer: EVP, Chief Information Officer C/O UIL HOLDINGS CORPORATION, 157 CHURCH STREET, NEW HAVEN CT 06506
Thomas Beckett officer: SVP, General Counsel 111 W. CONGRESS STREET, CHARLES TOWN WV 25414
Paula R Singer officer: Acting President, Rasmussen C/O AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC., 111 WEST CONGRESS STREET, CHARLES TOWN WV 25414
325 Master Fund Lp other: See Footnotes 757 THIRD AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Daniel M. Friedberg other: See Footnotes C/O SAGARD CAPITAL, 325 GREENWICH AVENUE, GREENWICH CT 06830
325 Capital Llc other: See Footnotes 757 THIRD AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Michael David Braner director, other: See Footnotes 200 PARK AVENUE, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Anil K Shrivastava other: See Footnotes 200 PARK AVENUE, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
325 Capital Gp, Llc other: See Footnotes 757 THIRD AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Robinson William G Jr director 3150 SABRE DRIVE, SOUTHLAKE TX 76092
Granetta B. Blevins director C/O AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC., 111 WEST CONGRESS STREET, CHARLES TOWN WV 25414
Harry T Wilkins officer: EVP, Strategy, Growth & Innov. 111 W. CONGRESS STREET, CHARLES TOWN WV 25414
Anna M. Fabrega director C/O AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC., 111 WEST CONGRESS STREET, CHARLES TOWN WV 25414
Eric C. Andersen director C/O AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC., 111 W. CONGRESS STREET, CHARLES TOWN WV 25414