American Public Education, Inc. to Participate in The Oppenheimer 11th Annual Emerging Growth Conference
Rhea-AI Summary
American Public Education (Nasdaq: APEI) announced that CEO Angela Selden, CFO Edward Codispoti, and SVP Strategy & Growth Gary Janson will participate in the Oppenheimer 11th Annual Emerging Growth Conference virtually on Feb 3–4, 2026. The company serves approximately 109,000 students across online and campus-based postsecondary programs. Management will be available for virtual one-on-one investor meetings during both conference days; scheduling is through Oppenheimer representatives or investor relations at APEI@mzgroup.us.
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News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, APEI gained 0.82%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
APEI was down 0.77% while several education peers also traded lower (e.g., LINC -2.29%, QSG -3.06%, GOTU -1.24%, UDMY -1.96%), suggesting broader sector softness, with KLC a notable outlier at +1.86%.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 05 | Student engagement update | Positive | +5.4% | Reported 23% participation in student groups and seven new organizations. |
| Jan 02 | Academic recognition news | Positive | -4.4% | Announced President's List for Q4 2025 honoring top scholars. |
| Dec 02 | Community partnership | Positive | +0.2% | Wreaths Across America partnership exceeding wreath sponsorship goals. |
| Nov 25 | Program launch | Positive | +1.9% | Launch of Radiologic Technology degree at Central Pasco campus. |
| Nov 24 | AI course partnership | Positive | -1.5% | MIT CSAIL content licensed for two new APUS technology courses. |
Recent news has been generally positive, but price reactions have been mixed, with three positive alignments and two divergences where upbeat academic or partnership updates coincided with selling pressure.
Over the past few months, APEI news has focused on academic quality, student engagement, and strategic program expansion. On Nov 24, 2025, APUS announced AI-focused courses with MIT CSAIL, while on Nov 25, 2025, Rasmussen launched a Radiologic Technology program for January 2026. Community and student-engagement milestones in late 2025 and early 2026, including new student organizations and recognition of top scholars, often generated modest but inconsistent price moves. Today’s conference-participation news continues this pattern of visibility- and brand-oriented announcements rather than new financial guidance.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights APEI management’s participation in the Oppenheimer Emerging Growth Conference on February 3-4, 2026, signaling a focus on investor outreach rather than new financial guidance. In recent months, the company reported stronger quarterly results and a series of academic and partnership milestones, with mixed share-price reactions. Investors may watch for any commentary from conference meetings that elaborates on enrollment trends, program growth, or follow-up to the latest quarterly report.
AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.
Management will be available for virtual one-on-one meetings with investors throughout both days. For conference details or to schedule a one-on-one meeting, please contact your Oppenheimer representative or investor relations at APEI@mzgroup.us.
About American Public Education
American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI), through its institutions, American Public University System, or APUS, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing, provides education that transforms lives, advances careers, and improves communities.
APUS, which operates through American Military University and American Public University, is the leading educator to active-duty military and veteran students* and serves approximately 88,700 adult learners worldwide via accessible and affordable higher education.
Rasmussen University is a 125-year-old nursing and health sciences-focused institution that serves approximately 15,900 students across its 20 campuses in six states and online. It also has schools of Business, Technology, Design, Early Childhood Education and Justice Studies.
Hondros College of Nursing focuses on educating pre-licensure nursing students at eight campuses (six in
Both APUS and Rasmussen University are institutionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the
*Based on FY 2023 Department of Defense tuition assistance data, as reported by Military Times, and Veterans Administration student enrollment data as of 2024.
**Based on information compiled by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing and
Company Contact
Frank Tutalo
Director, Public Relations
American Public Education, Inc.
ftutalo@apei.com
571-358-3042
Investor Relations
Shannon Devine
MZ North America
Direct: 203-858-1945
APEI@mzgroup.us
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