(VIANEWS) – The NASDAQ ended the session with American Public Education rising 9.25% to $13.94 on Wednesday, following the last session’s upward trend. NASDAQ jumped 1.25% to $16,369.41, after two sequential sessions in a row of gains, on what was an all-around positive trend trading session today.
American Public Education’s last close was $12.76, 22.15% under its 52-week high of $16.39.
About American Public Education
American Public Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education and career learning in the United States. It operates through three segments: American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. The company offers 184 degree programs and 134 certificate programs in various fields of study, including nursing, national security, military studies, intelligence, homeland security, business, health science, information technology, justice studies, education, and liberal arts; and career learning opportunities in leadership, finance, human resources, and other fields of study critical to the federal government workforce. It also provides nursing-and health sciences-focused postsecondary education, pre-licensure nursing programs, diploma in practical nursing, and an associate degree in nursing. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Charles Town, West Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, American Public Education has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-2.94.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is negative -14.74%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for American Public Education is 202651 which is 18.92% above its average volume of 170398.
Sales Growth
American Public Education’s sales growth for the current quarter is 1.8%.
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