American Public Education price target raised to $46 from $38 at Northland

Northland raised the firm’s price target on American Public Education (APEI) to $46 from $38 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The stock having soared over 700% in the last two years is “a testament to the company’s ability to stabilize the business” after navigating through COVID-related headwinds and deliver positive, accelerating growth trends, says the analyst, who still sees “plenty of catalysts remaining.”