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American Public Education Ownership | Who Owns American Public Education?

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American Public Education Ownership Summary

American Public Education is owned by 12.56% institutional investors, 4.74% insiders, and 82.70% retail investors. 325 capital is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 8.48% of APEI shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.22% of its assets in American Public Education shares.

APEI Ownership Benchmark

TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockAmerican Public Education12.56%4.74%82.70%
SectorConsumer Defensive Stocks 33.19%16.40%50.41%
IndustryEducation Stocks 18.96%14.31%66.73%
IdeaOnline Education Stocks List27.64%4.71%67.66%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
325 capital1.53M8.48%$60.33M
Blackrock1.46M8.35%$25.71M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de1.50M8.30%$56.72M
Vanguard group1.14M6.30%$43.05M
Bank of america corp /de/963.55K5.50%$16.94M
Renaissance962.92K5.33%$36.40M
No street gp lp820.00K4.55%$32.37M
Dimensional fund advisors lp799.17K4.44%$45.46M
Prescott group capital management679.75K3.77%$38.66M
Acadian asset management613.32K3.39%$23.18M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
325 capital1.53M18.33%$60.33M
4d advisors265.00K5.57%$10.46M
Prescott group capital management679.75K3.85%$38.66M
No street gp lp820.00K2.13%$32.37M
Crown advisors management50.00K1.89%$2.84M
Manatuck hill partners136.47K1.78%$5.39M
Pacific ridge capital partners167.28K1.39%$6.32M
Sheets smith investment management45.41K1.16%$1.79M
Divisadero street capital management, lp382.77K0.66%$15.11M
Pvg asset management7.13K0.57%$269.44K

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
No street gp lp820.00K2.13%820.00K
Blackrock1.46M0.00%714.01K
Divisadero street capital management, lp382.77K0.66%382.77K
Driehaus capital management344.71K0.10%344.71K
Nuveen219.58K0.00%185.67K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Redwood capital management10.00K0.04%-695.38K
Millennium management20.42K0.00%-260.94K
Bastion asset management---212.96K
Prescott group capital management679.75K3.85%-177.48K
Hillsdale investment management---169.39K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
No street gp lp820.00K2.13%820.00K$32.37M
Divisadero street capital management, lp382.77K0.66%382.77K$15.11M
Driehaus capital management344.71K0.10%344.71K$13.61M
Point72 asset management159.00K0.01%159.00K$6.28M
Vanguard fiduciary trust123.66K0.00%123.66K$7.03M

Sold Out

HolderChange
National bank of canada /fi/-1.00
Lindbrook capital-3.00
Clearstead advisors-5.00
Newedge advisors-89.00
Capital performance advisors llp-136.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Dec 31, 202547-70.81%2,270,220-88.18%120.11%27-69.66%10-79.59%
Sep 30, 202552-62.04%2,967,624-83.84%160.16%26-70.79%14-54.84%
Jun 30, 202513516.38%18,307,3233.83%1011.04%8860.00%30-23.08%
Mar 31, 20251146.54%17,576,9782.47%981.05%54-11.48%3831.03%
Dec 31, 2024105-1.87%17,029,0834.48%961.13%60-6.25%29-3.33%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF581.60K3.22%-
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF543.83K2.95%-
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv482.31K2.62%-
Fidelity Small Cap Value Fund435.00K2.36%435.00K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF411.06K2.23%3.48K
Foundry Partners Micro Cap Value341.39K1.89%-
Columbia Small Cap Value I A215.51K1.19%5.90K
Columbia Small Cap Value I209.61K1.16%-262.33K
Heptagon Driehaus US Micro Cap Eq C$ Acc211.39K1.15%34.94K
Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr202.23K1.10%4.15K

Recent Insider Transactions

DateNameRoleActivityValue
Mar 20, 2026325 CAPITAL LLC See FootnotesSell$3.34M
Mar 19, 2026325 CAPITAL LLC See FootnotesSell$261.20K
Mar 19, 2026325 CAPITAL LLC See FootnotesSell$4.40M
Mar 19, 2026325 CAPITAL LLC See FootnotesSell$567.90K
Mar 20, 2026325 CAPITAL LLC See FootnotesSell$158.35K

Insider Transactions Trends

DateBuySell
2026 Q2--
2026 Q1-15
2025 Q4-2
2025 Q3--
2025 Q2-24

APEI Ownership FAQ

Who Owns American Public Education?

American Public Education shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 12.56%, followed by 4.74% insiders and 82.70% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in American Public Education's industry, Education Stocks , is 18.96%, which American Public Education falls below.

Who owns the most shares of American Public Education?

American Public Education’s largest shareholders are 325 capital (1.53M shares, 8.48%), Blackrock (1.46M shares, 8.35%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (1.5M shares, 8.30%). Together, they hold 25.13% of American Public Education’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own American Public Education?

Yes, BlackRock owns 8.35% of American Public Education, totaling 1.46M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 25.71M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 714.01K shares, a 95.37% change.

Who is American Public Education’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

325 capital is American Public Education’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 18.33% of its assets in 1.53M American Public Education shares, valued at 60.33M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of American Public Education shares?

Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund holder of American Public Education shares, with 3.22% of its total shares outstanding invested in 581.6K American Public Education shares.

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