Apple Hospitality REIT Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:APLE) $16.51 -0.11 (-0.66%) (As of 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$16.42▼$16.8350-Day Range$14.77▼$16.9352-Week Range$13.66▼$18.22Volume1.98 million shsAverage Volume1.99 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.78 billionP/E Ratio23.59Dividend Yield5.81%Price Target$18.20 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Apple Hospitality REIT MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside10.5% Upside$18.20 Price TargetShort InterestBearish8.02% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-1.20Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth2.52%From $1.59 to $1.63 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.24 out of 5 starsFinance Sector484th out of 728 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry105th out of 155 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingApple Hospitality REIT has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $18.20, Apple Hospitality REIT has a forecasted upside of 10.5% from its current price of $16.47.Amount of Analyst CoverageApple Hospitality REIT has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted8.02% of the float of Apple Hospitality REIT has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverApple Hospitality REIT has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.9.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Apple Hospitality REIT has recently decreased by 3.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipApple Hospitality REIT is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.69%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthApple Hospitality REIT has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Apple Hospitality REIT is 137.14%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Apple Hospitality REIT will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.90% next year. This indicates that Apple Hospitality REIT will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 2.3 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreApple Hospitality REIT has received a 9.68% net impact score from Upright. Apple Hospitality REIT seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Equality & human rights". The positive contribution in the "Equality & human rights" impact category is false driven by its "Real estate funds investing in hotels" product. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Apple Hospitality REIT is -1.20. Previous Next 3.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentApple Hospitality REIT has a news sentiment score of 0.76. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.Search Interest9 people have searched for APLE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 13% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows12 people have added Apple Hospitality REIT to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Apple Hospitality REIT insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 7.00% of the stock of Apple Hospitality REIT is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions80.53% of the stock of Apple Hospitality REIT is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Apple Hospitality REIT are expected to grow by 2.52% in the coming year, from $1.59 to $1.63 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Apple Hospitality REIT is 23.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 119.12.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Apple Hospitality REIT is 23.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 51.68.Price to Book Value per Share RatioApple Hospitality REIT has a P/B Ratio of 1.19. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Apple Hospitality REIT Stock (NYSE:APLE)Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns one of the largest and most diverse portfolios of upscale, rooms-focused hotels in the United States. Apple Hospitality's portfolio consists of 223 hotels with more than 29,400 guest rooms located in 87 markets throughout 37 states as well as one property leased to third parties. Concentrated with industry-leading brands, the Company's hotel portfolio consists of 99 Marriott-branded hotels, 119 Hilton-branded hotels and five Hyatt-branded hotels.Read More APLE Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart APLE Stock News HeadlinesNovember 28, 2023 | seekingalpha.comApple Hospitality Q3: Growth Has Been Slowing Down (Rating Downgrade)November 24, 2023 | msn.comApple Hospitality (APLE) Grows Portfolio With Embassy SuitesDecember 6, 2023 | Autonomix (Ad)How to Invest Early In the Next Potential Breakthrough Nerve-Sensing TechnologyAutonomix is preparing a public listing as they develop technology to potentially detect and treat a range of nervous system disorders with much greater visibility than available today. Now, their management team sees a potentially untapped $100B market opportunity.* *Disclosure: This is a paid advertisement for Autonomix’s Regulation A+ Offering. Please read the offering circular at invest.autonomix.comNovember 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comApple Hospitality REIT Completes Acquisition of Embassy Suites by Hilton South Jordan Salt Lake CityNovember 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comApple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE:APLE) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptNovember 8, 2023 | msn.comApple Hospitality REIT (APLE) Reports Q3 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to SayNovember 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comApple Hospitality REIT Inc (APLE) Reports Mixed Q3 2023 Results Amidst Strategic Acquisitions ...November 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comApple Hospitality REIT Reports Results of Operations for Third Quarter 2023December 6, 2023 | Autonomix (Ad)How to Invest Early In the Next Potential Breakthrough Nerve-Sensing TechnologyAutonomix is preparing a public listing as they develop technology to potentially detect and treat a range of nervous system disorders with much greater visibility than available today. 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Please read the offering circular at invest.autonomix.comNovember 2, 2023 | msn.comThis REIT Stock Is Bumping Along — And That's Just Fine With InvestorsOctober 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comApple Hospitality REIT Completes Acquisition of Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle South/RentonOctober 12, 2023 | seekingalpha.comApple Hospitality REIT acquires 3 properties for ~$91.5MOctober 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comApple Hospitality REIT Acquires Courtyard by Marriott and Hyatt House in Downtown Salt Lake City and Announces Two Additional Hotels Under Contract for PurchaseSeptember 21, 2023 | 247wallst.comRate Hikes Ending: 7 REITs With Huge Monthly Dividends and Big Upside Potential to Buy Before It Is Too LateSeptember 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comApple Hospitality REIT (APLE): Unearthing the True ValueAugust 29, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comWells Fargo Keeps Their Buy Rating on Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE)August 22, 2023 | seekingalpha.comJuicy Income With These 2 Hotel REITsAugust 17, 2023 | msn.comApple Hospitality REIT: A Healthy FruitAugust 10, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalyst Ratings for Apple Hospitality REITAugust 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comApple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE:APLE) Q2 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 4, 2023 | msn.comApple Hospitality REIT (APLE) Misses Q2 FFO EstimatesAugust 4, 2023 | msn.comCompared to Estimates, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key MetricsAugust 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comApple Hospitality REIT Reports Results of Operations for Second Quarter 2023July 30, 2023 | seekingalpha.comApple Hospitality: A Solid Buy In Hotel REITsJuly 18, 2023 | msn.comBeyonce Renaissance Tour Caps Off Blow Out Third Quarter For Hotel REITsJuly 14, 2023 | msn.comREITs Capitalizing On Taylor Swift's Eras TourJuly 13, 2023 | msn.comWells Fargo Maintains Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) Overweight RecommendationSee More Headlines Receive APLE Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Apple Hospitality REIT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings8/04/2022Ex-Dividend for 11/15 Dividend10/30/2023Dividend Payable11/15/2023Ex-Dividend for 12/15 Dividend11/29/2023Today12/06/2023Dividend Payable12/15/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/20/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:APLE CUSIPN/A CIK1418121 Webwww.applehospitalityreit.com Phone(804) 344-8121Fax804-344-8129Employees63Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$18.20 High Stock Price Target$20.00 Low Stock Price Target$17.00 Potential Upside/Downside+10.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.70 Trailing P/E Ratio23.64 Forward P/E Ratio10.41 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$144.80 million Net Margins11.95% Pretax Margin12.04% Return on Equity5.02% Return on Assets3.34% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.47 Current Ratio0.92 Quick Ratio0.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.24 billion Price / Sales3.06 Cash Flow$1.40 per share Price / Cash Flow11.83 Book Value$13.89 per share Price / Book1.19Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares228,810,000Free Float212,791,000Market Cap$3.79 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.12 Investing Strategies To Help Grow Your Retirement IncomeNeed to stretch out your 401K or Roth IRA plan? Use these time-tested investing strategies to grow the monthly retirement income that your stock portfolio generates.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Glade M. Knight (Age 79)Executive Chairman Mr. Justin G. Knight (Age 50)CEO & Director Comp: $2.6MMs. Elizabeth S. Perkins (Age 40)Senior VP & CFO Comp: $1.22MMs. Karen Catherine Gallagher (Age 45)Senior VP & COO Comp: $1.22MMr. Nelson G. Knight (Age 41)President of Real Estate & Investments Comp: $1.27MMs. Rachel S. Labrecque (Age 44)Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer Comp: $933.54kMs. Kristian M. Gathright CPA (Age 50)Executive Director Comp: $69.17kMs. Kelly Campbell ClarkeVice President of Investor RelationsMr. Matthew P. Rash (Age 44)Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Comp: $398.44kMs. Jeanette A. Clarke (Age 41)Senior VP & Chief Capital Investment Officer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsHoward HughesNYSE:HHHBlackstone Mortgage TrustNYSE:BXMTEPR PropertiesNYSE:EPRKilroy RealtyNYSE:KRCGranite Real Estate Inc. StapleNYSE:GRP.UView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsCitigroup Inc.Sold 3,144 shares on 12/6/2023Ownership: 0.096%American Century Companies Inc.Bought 2,759 shares on 11/30/2023Ownership: 0.023%Deutsche Bank AGSold 76,558 shares on 11/24/2023Ownership: 0.100%Public Sector Pension Investment BoardBought 262,996 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.115%Aurora Investment CounselBought 4,326 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.011%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions APLE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Apple Hospitality REIT stock right now? 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Apple Hospitality REIT in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" APLE shares. View APLE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Apple Hospitality REIT's stock price target for 2024? 5 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Apple Hospitality REIT's shares. Their APLE share price targets range from $17.00 to $20.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $18.20 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for APLE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have APLE shares performed in 2023? Apple Hospitality REIT's stock was trading at $15.78 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, APLE shares have increased by 4.4% and is now trading at $16.47. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Apple Hospitality REIT? Apple Hospitality REIT saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 17,730,000 shares, an increase of 8.6% from the October 15th total of 16,320,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,760,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.4 days. Approximately 8.3% of the company's shares are short sold. View Apple Hospitality REIT's Short Interest. When is Apple Hospitality REIT's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 20th 2024. View our APLE earnings forecast. How were Apple Hospitality REIT's earnings last quarter? Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE:APLE) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 4th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.45 by $0.16. Apple Hospitality REIT had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.02% and a net margin of 11.95%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.30 EPS. How often does Apple Hospitality REIT pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Apple Hospitality REIT? Apple Hospitality REIT declared a monthly dividend on Monday, November 20th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.08 per share on Friday, December 15th. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.83%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 29th. Read our dividend analysis for APLE. Is Apple Hospitality REIT a good dividend stock? Apple Hospitality REIT (NYSE:APLE) pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.69%. APLE has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 137.14%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, APLE will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.90% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for APLE. What ETFs hold Apple Hospitality REIT's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Apple Hospitality REIT (NYSE:APLE) stock in their portfolio include AdvisorShares Hotel ETF (BEDZ), Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF (KBWY), ALPS REIT Dividend Dogs ETF (RDOG), Kelly Hotel & Lodging Sector ETF (HOTL), Nuveen Short-Term REIT ETF (NURE), Harbor Corporate Culture Small Cap ETF (HAPS), Hoya Capital High Dividend Yield ETF (RIET) and Cambria Global Real Estate ETF (BLDG). What other stocks do shareholders of Apple Hospitality REIT own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Apple Hospitality REIT investors own include AT&T (T), Realty Income (O), Altria Group (MO), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Bank of America (BAC), Coca-Cola (KO), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV) and Main Street Capital (MAIN). Who are Apple Hospitality REIT's major shareholders? Apple Hospitality REIT's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. (3.18%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (3.08%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.71%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.33%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.81%) and Ameriprise Financial Inc. (1.48%). Insiders that own company stock include Elizabeth Perkins, Glade M Knight, Glade M Knight, Howard E Woolley, Jeanette Clarke, Justin G Knight, Kristian M Gathright, Kristian M Gathright, Matthew Rash, Rachel Labrecque and Redd Hugh. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Apple Hospitality REIT? Shares of APLE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. 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