AFYA or APEI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors with an interest in Schools stocks have likely encountered both Afya (AFYA) and American Public Education (APEI). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

Zacks Investment Research • 14 hours ago

American Public Education's Future Looks Bright

American Public Education operates in a niche for-profit education, targeting military and healthcare sectors with expanding online and campus-based offerings. APEI projects 9%–12% annualized revenue growth through 2029, aiming for $890 million–$1 billion in revenue and $182 million–$200 million in EBITDA, supported by recent profit and cash flow improvements. The company's robust $132.7 million net cash position and scalable campus model underpin its growth strategy and provide resilience.

Seeking Alpha • May 19, 2026

American Public Education (APEI) is a Top-Ranked Growth Stock: Should You Buy?

Whether you're a value, growth, or momentum investor, finding strong stocks becomes easier with the Zacks Style Scores, a top feature of the Zacks Premium research service.

Zacks Investment Research • May 15, 2026

American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • May 12, 2026

American Public Q1 Earnings & Revenues Top Estimates, 2026 View Raised

APEI beats Q1 estimates as Military+ activity and Health+ enrollment lift margins; 2026 guidance raised.

Zacks Investment Research • May 12, 2026

American Public Education Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

American Public Education NASDAQ: APEI reported higher first-quarter 2026 revenue and profitability, raised its full-year outlook and said its newly reorganized business structure is beginning to show operating leverage.

MarketBeat • May 11, 2026

American Public Education Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Raises 2026 Full-Year Guidance

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: APEI), a company that transforms lives, advances careers and improves communities by providing online and campus-based postsecondary education to approximately 109,000 students, has reported financial and operational results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

PRNewsWire • May 11, 2026

American Public Education Gears Up For Q1 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) will release earnings for its first quarter after the closing bell on Monday, May 11.

Benzinga • May 11, 2026

American Public Education (APEI) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

American Public Education (APEI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.94 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.61 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.41 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • May 11, 2026

Are Consumer Discretionary Stocks Lagging American Public Education (APEI) This Year?

Here is how American Public Education (APEI) and Avolta AG - Unsponsored ADR (DUFRY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Zacks Investment Research • May 8, 2026