Company / Total Debt
AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC Total Debt History
FY2020-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Total Debt
$94.7M
FY2025
5-year range
$93.2M / $160.5M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+1.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#134 of 150
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC's total debt of $95M is lower than 89% of companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector (FY2025). Total Debt has fluctuated over the past 6 years, ranging from $0 in FY2020 to $161M in FY2021.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$95M in FY2025 with a 3-year CAGR of +0.5%.
Remained stable around $95M over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Total Debt over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +0.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 11% in Consumer DiscretionaryTop 11% of 150This company $94.7M Sector average $3.9B
▼
-97.6% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 3-year CAGR of +0.5%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, total debt increased 1.3% year-over-year.
- Ranks #134 out of 150 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
- Peak total debt was recorded in FY2021.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Total DebtValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $94.7M | +1.3% |
| FY2024 | $93.4M | -1.3% |
| FY2023 | $94.7M | +1.6% |
| FY2022 | $93.2M | -42.0% |
| FY2021 | $160.5M | - |
| FY2020 | $0 | - |
| FY2019 | - | - |
| FY2018 | - | - |
| FY2017 | - | - |
| FY2016 | - | - |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026