Lake Street is “disappointed” by the weaker October outlook offered by American Public Education (APEI), but views the issue due to the temporary suspension of the DOD tuition assistance program due to the federal government shutdown as “near-term noise” that presents investors with a buying opportunity. The firm, has made no change to its 2026 estimates, reiterates a Buy rating and $38 price target on the shares.
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