(VIANEWS) - Shares of American Public Education (NASDAQ: APEI) fell by a staggering 18.83% in 5 sessions from $6.48 at -18.83, to $5.26 at 12:22 EST on Tuesday, after five successive sessions in a row of losses. NASDAQ is dropping 1.53% to $12,025.53, following the last session's downward trend.
American Public Education's last close was $5.61, 71.65% under its 52-week high of $19.79.
About American Public Education
American Public Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education and career learning. It operates through three segments: American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. The company offers 136 degree programs and 115 certificate programs in various fields of study, including nursing, public health, public administration, and business administration. It also provides nursing-and health sciences-focused postsecondary education, 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 $-6.
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 -30.05%.Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the present quarter is a negative 267.9% and positive 94.2% for the next.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
American Public Education's stock is valued at $5.26 at 12:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $19.79 and way higher than its 52-week low of $3.78.
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