APEI Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own APEI shares is 157, representing 93.55% of the company's common stock.

D. E. SHAW & CO., INC., in the last quarter, reduced its stake in APEI by -42.09% restricting it's holding to 341.03 thousand shares of worth nearly $4.84M. BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ also lessened -0% of the APEI shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 959.9 thousand shares of worth $13.63M. INVESCO LTD. also shunned APEI shares holding by -21.29% last quarter which brought its holding to 51.22 thousand shares worth $727.28K.

As per its latest 13F filing, MAN GROUP PLC increased its stake in APEI by 23.32% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 190.39 thousand shares having worth more than $2.70M. BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC also added 85.06% more shares of APEI to its portfolio, raising its holding to 193.59 thousand shares of worth $2.75M. MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC also increased its APEI shares holding by 63.33% which brought its holding to 281.36 thousand shares worth $4.00M.

The insider with the most stakes in APEI is Braner Michael David , See Footnotes at the company. Additionally, APEI stock is highly held by President, APUS Boston Wallace E. Jr. and director ANDERSEN ERIC C. among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 3.87% percent of American Public Education, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 2 transaction(s) in which APEI insiders have sold stock, totaling 1.2K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include KENIGSBERG JAMES, MACGIBBON CRAIG S, and HALLE JEAN C..

There have been 15 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which American Public Education, Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 169055 shares

Around 12.78M American Public Education, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 3.87% of APEI stock.

APEI See Footnotes, Braner Michael David holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. APEI shares owned by Braner total nearly 1.92 million.

AWM INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC. is the largest institutional owner in APEI which holds 169.37 thousand shares worth $2.41M or 0.95% of the total APEI shares outstanding followed by MAN GROUP PLC with ownership of 190.39 thousand shares representing 1.07% of the APEI ownership. BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC is the third largest stakeholder with 193.59 thousand shares or 1.09% of the ownership worth more than $2.75M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the APEI is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of APEI shares short is 814.62K. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 17.71M shares of APEI are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, APEI has 11.07M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for APEI is 6.6.