Northland Capital Markets has initiated coverage on American Public Education (APEI, Financial) with an "Outperform" rating. The announcement was made on June 18, 2025, by analyst Luke Horton.
The firm has set a price target of USD 36.00 for APEI, marking the stock's entry into Northland Capital's coverage. This price target represents the analyst's projected value for the stock.
American Public Education (APEI, Financial) operates in the education sector, with a focus on providing high-quality educational services. The "Outperform" rating from Northland Capital suggests that APEI is expected to perform better than the market average over the upcoming period.
Investors and market watchers will be keeping an eye on APEI's performance following this new coverage. This initiation of coverage may prompt further analysis and evaluations from other industry analysts.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 4 analysts, the average target price for American Public Education Inc (APEI, Financial) is $32.00 with a high estimate of $35.00 and a low estimate of $30.00. The average target implies an upside of 14.00% from the current price of $28.07. More detailed estimate data can be found on the American Public Education Inc (APEI) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 5 brokerage firms, American Public Education Inc's (APEI, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 1.8, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for American Public Education Inc (APEI, Financial) in one year is $14.66, suggesting a downside of 47.77% from the current price of $28.07. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the American Public Education Inc (APEI) Summary page.
