Company / Operating Cash Flow per Share
AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC Operating Cash Flow per Share History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Cash Flow per Share
$3.50
FY2025
5-year range
$2.40 / $3.50
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+26.0%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#145 of 231
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
At $3.50, AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC's operating cash flow per share ranks #145 of 231 in the Consumer Discretionary sector. Operating Cash Flow per Share has increased for 3 consecutive years, from $2.40 in FY2022 to $3.50 in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
3.50 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +3.5%.
Improved from $2.41 to $3.50 over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Operating Cash Flow per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +13.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +3.5%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-100.0% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC's operating cash flow per share has grown for 3 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, operating cash flow per share increased 26.0% year-over-year.
- Ranks #145 out of 231 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
- Peak operating cash flow per share was recorded in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating Cash Flow per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $3.50 | +26.0% |
| FY2024 | $2.78 | +15.2% |
| FY2023 | $2.41 | +0.6% |
| FY2022 | $2.40 | -7.6% |
| FY2021 | $2.59 | -12.2% |
| FY2020 | $2.95 | +1.2% |
| FY2019 | $2.92 | -15.2% |
| FY2018 | $3.44 | +15.7% |
| FY2017 | $2.98 | -15.1% |
| FY2016 | $3.50 | +5.4% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026