Both in Educational Services

BEST SPAC I Acquisition vs American Public Education

Over the past year BSAA returned +5.5% and APEI returned +38.0%; their daily moves had a correlation of -0.00.

BSAA +5.5% APEI +38.0%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricBSAAAPEI
Price$10.66$38.22
Market cap$22.0M$699.5M
Today−0.04%−9.88%
1 month−4.7%−17.0%
6 months+3.5%−30.1%
Year to date+5.2%+1.1%
1 year—+21.3%
Revenue growth (YoY)—+5.5%
Gross margin—55.4%
Net margin—5.7%
P/E (TTM)—15.3×
Price / sales—1.0×
Net cash—$135.5M
Dividend yield——
Volatility (60d)33.8%40.2%
Short % of float0.1%16.0%
Next earnings——

Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).