American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) delivered strong earnings in fourth-quarter 2023. The top and bottom lines handily surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate on the back of contributions from the American Public University System (“APUS”) and Hondros College of Nursing (“HCN”) segments. Shares of this post-secondary education provider lost 1.3% during the trading session and 0.6% in the after- hours trading session on Mar 5. Investors’ sentiments might have been hurt by tepid guidance for 2024. Delving D ...