Alert: Negative Investment/Fundamental Signals (9/6/24)-American Public Education Inc (NASDAQ: APEI)

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American Public Education Inc (NASDAQ: APEI). Extremely important negative changes in investment behavior have recently occurred: negative upside/downside volume developed, and its shorter term price trend turned down.

American Public Education Inc (NASDAQ: APEI). Important negative changes in fundamentals have recently occurred: the consensus estimate for December, 2024 decreased significantly, and the consensus estimate for December, 2025 decreased significantly.

In light of these highly negative signals we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of A. We would view the shares with caution pending completion of this review in the next several days.

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Current PriceTarget Research Rating

APEI’s future returns on capital are forecasted to exceed the cost of capital. Accordingly, the company is expected to be a Value Builder.

American Public Education has a current Value Trend Rating of A (Highest Rating). The Value Trend Rating reflects inconsistent signals from PTR’s two proprietary measures of a stock’s attractiveness. American Public Education has a neutral Appreciation Score of 54 but a very high Power Rating of 95, triggering the Highest Value Trend Rating.

Recent Price Action

On 9/6/24, American Public Education Inc (NASDAQ: APEI) stock declined by -4.0%, closing at $14.83. However, unusually low trading volume at 52% of normal accompanied the decline. Relative to the market the stock has been exceptionally strong over the last nine months but has declined -6.6% during the last week.

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