Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s APEI Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 920,220 shares of American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) worth $52.34 M, representing 0.08% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 52 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) has maintained a long-term strategic position in APEI, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q2 2018, adding 225,800 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2022, reducing 202,582 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s American Public Education (APEI) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly American Public Education (APEI) Trades by Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -42,700 | Reduce 4.43% | 920,220 | $56.88 |
| Q4 2025 | +34,700 | Add 3.74% | 962,920 | $37.80 |
| Q3 2025 | -116,300 | Reduce 11.13% | 928,220 | $39.47 |
| Q2 2025 | +113,510 | Add 12.19% | 1.04 M | $30.46 |
| Q1 2025 | -13,710 | Reduce 1.45% | 931,010 | $22.32 |
| Q4 2024 | -23,402 | Reduce 2.42% | 944,720 | $21.57 |
| Q3 2024 | -35,889 | Reduce 3.57% | 968,122 | $14.75 |
| Q2 2024 | +127,000 | Add 14.48% | 1 M | $17.58 |
| Q1 2024 | -8,900 | Reduce 1.00% | 877,011 | $14.20 |
| Q4 2023 | -46,531 | Reduce 4.99% | 885,911 | $9.65 |
| Q3 2023 | -16,269 | Reduce 1.71% | 932,442 | $4.98 |
| Q2 2023 | -91,800 | Reduce 8.82% | 948,711 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2023 | +156,900 | Add 17.76% | 1.04 M | $0.01 |
| Q4 2022 | -202,582 | Reduce 18.65% | 883,611 | $0.01 |
| Q3 2022 | +98,100 | Add 9.93% | 1.09 M | $9.14 |
| Q2 2022 | -200 | Reduce 0.02% | 988,093 | $16.16 |
| Q1 2022 | -27,300 | Reduce 2.69% | 988,293 | $21.24 |
| Q4 2021 | -37,700 | Reduce 3.58% | 1.02 M | $22.25 |
| Q3 2021 | -29,000 | Reduce 2.68% | 1.05 M | $25.61 |
| Q2 2021 | -32,278 | Reduce 2.90% | 1.08 M | $28.34 |
| Q1 2021 | -75,922 | Reduce 6.38% | 1.11 M | $35.63 |
| Q4 2020 | -79,100 | Reduce 6.23% | 1.19 M | $30.48 |
| Q3 2020 | +3,900 | Add 0.31% | 1.27 M | $28.19 |
| Q2 2020 | +63,300 | Add 5.26% | 1.27 M | $29.60 |
| Q1 2020 | -53,500 | Reduce 4.26% | 1.2 M | $23.93 |
| Q4 2019 | -17,800 | Reduce 1.40% | 1.26 M | $27.39 |
| Q3 2019 | +4,100 | Add 0.32% | 1.27 M | $22.34 |
| Q2 2019 | -15,200 | Reduce 1.18% | 1.27 M | $29.58 |
| Q1 2019 | -20,600 | Reduce 1.58% | 1.28 M | $30.12 |
| Q4 2018 | -31,307 | Reduce 2.34% | 1.31 M | $28.46 |
| Q3 2018 | -46,400 | Reduce 3.35% | 1.34 M | $33.05 |
| Q2 2018 | +225,800 | Add 19.51% | 1.38 M | $42.10 |
| Q1 2018 | +133,600 | Add 13.05% | 1.16 M | $43.00 |
| Q4 2017 | +129,100 | Add 14.43% | 1.02 M | $25.05 |
| Q3 2017 | +53,000 | Add 6.30% | 894,600 | $21.05 |
| Q2 2017 | +25,700 | Add 3.15% | 841,600 | $23.65 |
| Q1 2017 | +15,400 | Add 1.92% | 815,900 | $22.90 |
| Q4 2016 | +27,900 | Add 3.61% | 800,500 | $24.55 |
| Q3 2016 | +97,300 | Add 14.41% | 772,600 | $19.81 |
| Q2 2016 | +74,700 | Add 12.44% | 675,300 | $28.10 |
| Q1 2016 | +180,400 | Add 42.93% | 600,600 | $20.63 |
| Q4 2015 | +46,700 | Add 12.50% | 420,200 | $18.61 |
| Q3 2015 | +21,500 | Add 6.11% | 373,500 | $23.45 |
| Q2 2015 | +96,000 | Add 37.50% | 352,000 | $25.72 |
| Q1 2015 | +72,600 | Add 39.59% | 256,000 | $29.98 |
| Q4 2014 | -25,100 | Reduce 12.04% | 183,400 | $36.87 |
| Q3 2014 | +25,600 | Add 14.00% | 208,500 | $26.99 |
| Q2 2014 | -67,000 | Reduce 26.81% | 182,900 | $34.38 |
| Q1 2014 | +32,100 | Add 14.74% | 249,900 | $35.08 |
| Q4 2013 | +54,347 | Add 33.25% | 217,800 | $43.47 |
| Q3 2013 | +31,653 | Add 24.02% | 163,453 | $37.80 |
| Q2 2013 | +131,800 | Add 0.00% | 131,800 | $37.16 |
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s American Public Education Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) first purchased American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) in Q2 2013, acquiring 131,800 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) has held American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) for 52 quarters since Q2 2013.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s largest addition to American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) was in Q2 2018, adding 1,383,100 shares worth $58.23 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 920,220 shares of American Public Education, Inc. (APEI), valued at approximately $52.34 M.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) represents approximately 0.08% of Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s peak holding in American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) was 1,383,100 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2018.