APEI Form 144: Proposed sale of 20,000 shares

APEI reports a proposed sale of 20,000 common shares through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on 03/16/2026.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

APEI reports a proposed sale of 20,000 common shares through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on 03/16/2026. The filing lists an associated figure of $1,113,577.02 alongside the trade entry and indicates the shares are listed on NASDAQ.

The excerpt also itemizes multiple restricted stock vesting entries granted as compensation with vesting dates and share counts: 07/05/2023 (1,804), 02/07/2024 (2,501), 03/04/2024 (2,031), 07/05/2024 (3,209), 01/31/2025 (2,153), 02/07/2025 (4,912), and 03/03/2025 (3,390).

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Form 144 notifies a proposed resale of 20,000 common shares via Fidelity.

The filing records a proposed sale of 20,000 common shares executed through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on 03/16/2026 with an associated amount of $1,113,577.02. This is a routine notice required for certain insider/resale transactions under the securities rules.

Several compensation-related restricted stock vesting events are listed by date and share count; these entries document shares becoming transferable. Subsequent filings or transfer reports will show whether and how the shares are actually sold.

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What does APEI's Form 144 report?

The Form 144 reports a proposed sale of 20,000 common shares via Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on 03/16/2026. The filing shows an associated figure of $1,113,577.02 and lists the shares on NASDAQ.

Who is the broker handling the proposed sale for APEI?

The proposed sale is listed under Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC with an entry referencing 03/16/2026. The broker name and date are recorded directly in the filing excerpt provided.

Does the filing show recently vested restricted stock for APEI insiders?

Yes. The excerpt lists multiple restricted stock vesting events with share counts and dates, including 1,804 on 07/05/2023 and 4,912 on 02/07/2025, each labeled as compensation vesting entries.

Is the amount $1,113,577.02 the proceeds from the sale?

The filing presents the figure $1,113,577.02 adjacent to the 20,000-share entry. The excerpt pairs that dollar amount with the trade line but does not provide further allocation details within the provided text.

Are the vested shares immediately transferable according to the excerpt?

The excerpt records restricted stock vesting events by date and share count (for example, 3,209 on 07/05/2024), which indicates those awards vested as compensation on those dates according to the filing.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/16/2026 - 02:24 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

Filer CIK	0001936605
Filer CCC	XXXXXXXX
Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?	LIVE TEST
Submission Contact Information
Name
Phone
E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer	AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC
SEC File Number	001-33810
Address of Issuer	111 W CONGRESS STREET CHARLES TOWN WEST VIRGINIA 25414
Phone	(304) 724-3700
Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold	Axenson Tanya Joy
See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.
Relationship to Issuer	Officer

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC 900 Salem Street Smithfield RI 02917	20000	1113577.02	18380439	03/16/2026	NASDAQ

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	07/05/2023	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			1804	07/05/2023	Compensation
Common	02/07/2024	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			2501	02/07/2024	Compensation
Common	03/04/2024	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			2031	03/04/2024	Compensation
Common	07/05/2024	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			3209	07/05/2024	Compensation
Common	01/31/2025	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			2153	01/31/2025	Compensation
Common	02/07/2025	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			4912	02/07/2025	Compensation
Common	03/03/2025	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			3390	03/03/2025	Compensation

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Nothing to Report

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks
Date of Notice	03/16/2026
ATTENTION:
The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.
Signature	/s/ Jared Cook, as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Tanya J. Axenson
ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)