American Public Education Ownership | Who Owns American Public Education?
American Public Education Ownership Summary
American Public Education is owned by 104.78% institutional investors, 5.29% insiders. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.69% of APEI shares. Fidelity Small Cap Value Fund is the top mutual fund, with 3.76% of its assets in American Public Education shares.
APEI Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | American Public Education | 104.78% | 5.29% | -10.08% |
| Sector | Consumer Defensive Stocks | 33.61% | 17.46% | 48.94% |
| Industry | Education Stocks | 29.39% | 13.61% | 57.00% |
| Idea | Online Education Stocks List | 58.70% | 3.18% | 38.12% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 1.77M | 9.69% | $95.17M |
| Blackrock | 1.46M | 8.35% | $25.71M |
| 325 capital | 1.18M | 6.47% | $63.57M |
| Fmr | 1.18M | 6.47% | $63.56M |
| Divisadero street capital management, lp | 1.17M | 6.40% | $62.79M |
| Vanguard group | 1.14M | 6.30% | $43.05M |
| Renaissance | 910.62K | 4.98% | $48.90M |
| Vanguard capital management | 718.50K | 3.93% | $38.58M |
| Dimensional fund advisors lp | 702.13K | 3.84% | $37.70M |
| American century companies | 694.51K | 3.80% | $37.29M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 325 capital | 1.18M | 15.15% | $63.57M |
| 4d advisors | 165.00K | 3.40% | $8.86M |
| Prescott group capital management | 679.75K | 3.16% | $36.50M |
| Cannell capital | 68.33K | 2.39% | $3.89M |
| Manatuck hill partners | 121.17K | 2.16% | $6.51M |
| Crown advisors management | 60.00K | 1.77% | $3.22M |
| No street gp lp | 507.28K | 1.64% | $27.24M |
| Divisadero street capital management, lp | 1.17M | 1.42% | $62.79M |
| Pacific ridge capital partners | 144.58K | 1.41% | $7.76M |
| Pvg asset management | 42.94K | 1.33% | $2.31M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock | 1.46M | 0.00% | 714.01K |
| Fmr | 1.18M | 0.00% | 395.25K |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 1.77M | 0.00% | 321.87K |
| Qube research | 400.98K | 0.02% | 197.63K |
| Divisadero street capital management, lp | 1.17M | 1.42% | 117.29K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of america corp /de/ | 455.17K | 0.00% | -306.44K |
| Jane street group | - | - | -261.49K |
| Goldman sachs group | 369.27K | 0.00% | -251.21K |
| Bastion asset management | - | - | -212.96K |
| Hillsdale investment management | - | - | -169.39K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sixth street partners management company | 79.66K | 0.00% | 79.66K | $4.28M |
| Sg capital management | 51.79K | 0.23% | 51.79K | $2.78M |
| Caption management | 40.00K | 0.01% | 40.00K | $703.20K |
| Voloridge investment management | 33.93K | 0.01% | 33.93K | $1.82M |
| Swiss national bank | 33.20K | 0.00% | 33.20K | $1.78M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Advisory services network | -2.00 |
| Lindbrook capital | -3.00 |
| Clearstead advisors | -5.00 |
| Root financial partners | -22.00 |
| Quadrant capital group | -23.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 205 | 19.88% | 18,872,737 | -5.90% | 104 | 0.85% | 112 | 30.23% | 66 | 24.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 47 | -70.81% | 2,270,220 | -88.18% | 12 | 0.11% | 27 | -69.66% | 10 | -79.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 52 | -62.04% | 2,967,624 | -83.84% | 16 | 0.16% | 26 | -70.79% | 14 | -54.84% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 135 | 16.38% | 18,307,323 | 3.83% | 101 | 1.04% | 88 | 60.00% | 30 | -23.08% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 114 | 6.54% | 17,576,978 | 2.47% | 98 | 1.05% | 54 | -11.48% | 38 | 31.03% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Small Cap Value Fund | 691.48K | 3.76% | 41.48K |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 581.60K | 3.22% | - |
| Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | 573.13K | 3.11% | - |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 491.01K | 2.67% | 8.70K |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 491.01K | 2.67% | 8.70K |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 464.61K | 2.52% | -8.26K |
| Foundry Partners Micro Cap Value | 341.39K | 1.89% | - |
| Columbia Small Cap Value I A | 215.51K | 1.19% | 5.90K |
| Heptagon Driehaus US Micro Cap Eq C$ Acc | 217.11K | 1.18% | - |
| Columbia Small Cap Value I | 209.61K | 1.16% | -262.33K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | Fernandes Nuno S. | President, APUS | Sell | $397.14K |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Kenigsberg James | Chief Inno & Tech Officer | Sell | $60.03K |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Beckett Thomas | SVP, General Counsel | Sell | $108.00K |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Beckett Thomas | SVP, General Counsel | Sell | $10.60K |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Beckett Thomas | SVP, General Counsel | Sell | $267.89K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q3 | - | 2 |
| 2026 Q2 | - | 5 |
| 2026 Q1 | - | 15 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 2 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | - |
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