American Public Education Ownership | Who Owns American Public Education?
American Public Education Ownership Summary
American Public Education is owned by 16.46% institutional investors, 4.81% insiders, and 78.74% retail investors. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 8.64% 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
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | American Public Education | 16.46% | 4.81% | 78.74% |
| Sector | Consumer Defensive Stocks | 43.43% | 16.04% | 40.53% |
| Industry | Education Stocks | 26.51% | 12.65% | 60.84% |
| Idea | Online Education Stocks List | 34.07% | 3.76% | 62.17% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 1.56M | 8.64% | $61.53M |
| 325 capital | 1.53M | 8.48% | $60.33M |
| Blackrock | 1.46M | 8.35% | $25.71M |
| Vanguard group | 1.09M | 6.03% | $42.89M |
| Bank of america corp /de/ | 963.55K | 5.50% | $16.94M |
| Renaissance | 928.22K | 5.15% | $36.64M |
| Prescott group capital management | 857.23K | 4.75% | $33.83M |
| Dimensional fund advisors lp | 832.04K | 4.61% | $32.84M |
| No street gp lp | 820.00K | 4.55% | $32.37M |
| Acadian asset management | 702.38K | 3.89% | $27.71M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 325 capital | 1.53M | 18.33% | $60.33M |
| 4d advisors | 265.00K | 5.57% | $10.46M |
| Prescott group capital management | 857.23K | 3.57% | $33.83M |
| Bastion asset management | 152.94K | 3.05% | $5.30M |
| No street gp lp | 820.00K | 2.13% | $32.37M |
| Manatuck hill partners | 136.47K | 1.78% | $5.39M |
| Pacific ridge capital partners | 172.22K | 1.49% | $6.80M |
| Sheets smith investment management | 45.41K | 1.16% | $1.79M |
| Divisadero street capital management, lp | 382.77K | 0.66% | $15.11M |
| Simcoe capital management | 92.83K | 0.53% | $3.66M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| No street gp lp | 820.00K | 2.13% | 820.00K |
| Blackrock | 1.46M | 0.00% | 714.01K |
| Divisadero street capital management, lp | 382.77K | 0.66% | 382.77K |
| Driehaus capital management | 344.71K | 0.10% | 344.71K |
| Morgan stanley | 493.73K | 0.00% | 173.84K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood capital management | 10.00K | 0.04% | -695.38K |
| Prescott group capital management | 857.23K | 3.57% | -385.25K |
| Millennium management | 20.42K | 0.00% | -260.94K |
| Hillsdale investment management | - | - | -169.39K |
| Bastion asset management | 152.94K | 3.05% | -159.78K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No street gp lp | 820.00K | 2.13% | 820.00K | $32.37M |
| Divisadero street capital management, lp | 382.77K | 0.66% | 382.77K | $15.11M |
| Driehaus capital management | 344.71K | 0.10% | 344.71K | $13.61M |
| Point72 asset management | 159.00K | 0.01% | 159.00K | $6.28M |
| Simcoe capital management | 92.83K | 0.53% | 92.83K | $3.66M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| National bank of canada /fi/ | -1.00 |
| Lindbrook capital | -3.00 |
| Ifp advisors | -3.00 |
| Rothschild investment | -10.00 |
| Newedge advisors | -89.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 52 | -62.04% | 2,967,624 | -83.84% | 16 | 0.16% | 26 | -70.79% | 14 | -54.84% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 135 | 16.38% | 18,307,323 | 3.83% | 101 | 1.04% | 88 | 60.00% | 30 | -23.08% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 114 | 6.54% | 17,576,978 | 2.47% | 98 | 1.05% | 54 | -11.48% | 38 | 31.03% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 105 | -1.87% | 17,029,083 | 4.48% | 96 | 1.13% | 60 | -6.25% | 29 | -3.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 107 | 3.88% | 16,299,507 | 4.10% | 92 | 1.17% | 64 | 4.92% | 30 | -11.76% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 581.60K | 3.22% | - |
| Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | 499.37K | 2.76% | 1.18K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 442.81K | 2.45% | -9.82K |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 425.99K | 2.36% | - |
| Foundry Partners Micro Cap Value | 341.39K | 1.89% | - |
| Columbia Small Cap Value I A | 215.51K | 1.19% | 5.90K |
| Columbia Small Cap Value Discv A | 215.51K | 1.19% | 5.90K |
| Columbia Small Cap Value I | 209.61K | 1.16% | -262.33K |
| Columbia Small Cap Value Discovery Fund | 209.61K | 1.16% | -262.33K |
| Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr | 197.88K | 1.10% | -86.08K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2025 | Fernandes Nuno S. | President, APUS | Sell | $190.74K |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Axenson Tanya Joy | SVP, Chief HR Officer | Sell | $360.30K |
| Jun 05, 2025 | 325 CAPITAL LLC | See Footnotes | Sell | $2.92M |
| Jun 04, 2025 | 325 CAPITAL LLC | See Footnotes | Sell | $769.65K |
| Jun 06, 2025 | 325 CAPITAL LLC | See Footnotes | Sell | $6.01M |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | - | 2 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | - |
| 2025 Q2 | - | 24 |
| 2025 Q1 | - | 3 |
| 2024 Q4 | - | 1 |
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