
American Public Education, Inc.
Consumer DefensiveNASDAQ:APEI · NASDAQ Global Select
-$1.48 today
Vol 0.11M · Avg 0.34M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
10.7%
avg 1.7%
ROIC
8.1%
avg 3.6%
ROA
5.8%
avg 2.3%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 10.7% versus its period average of 1.7%. 1 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Angela K. Selden | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $1.96M | — | 60 | $639,709.00 | 3.49% |
Mark L. Arnold | President of RU | $886,549.00 | — | 51 | $21,743.00 | 0.12% |
Nuno S. Fernandes | President of American Public University | $884,770.00 | — | 49 | $34,439.00 | 0.19% |
Thomas A. Beckett | Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | $725,374.00 | — | 58 | $62,172.00 | 0.34% |
Edward H. Codispoti | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $164,173.00 | — | 54 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
James Kenigsberg | Interim Chief Innovation & Technology Officer | $90,714.00 | — | 49 | $40,602.00 | 0.22% |
Dwayne Bertotto | Senior VP & COO | — | — | — | — | — |
Andy McShane | Senior Vice President of Engagement, Automation & Performance Analytics | — | — | — | — | — |
Gary Janson | Senior Vice President of Growth, Financial Planning & Analysis | — | — | — | — | — |
Karmela Gaffney | Senior Vice President & CMO | — | — | 58 | $40,527.00 | 0.22% |
Tanya Axenson | Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resource Officer | — | — | 49 | $59,300.00 | 0.32% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
18
$21.54M
Net Sentiment
$21.54M
Net selling
Most Active
325 CAPITAL LLC
8 transactions
1–10 of 18
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 18 sells worth $21.54M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $21.54M. 325 CAPITAL LLC was the most active insider with 8 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -6.4% | +5.1% (13yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +1.5% | +7.0% (13yr)3 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -8.5% | +5.9% (13yr)3 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | -8.7% | N/A3 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +1.5% over three years. Forward estimates point to Revenue at +7.0% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages APEI?
American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) lists 11 active executives. The top listed executive is Mark L. Arnold, President of RU.
Are APEI insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $34.31M.
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