Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $18.21 +0.06 (+0.31%) Closing price 10/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.10 -0.11 (-0.59%) As of 06:22 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest Apple Hospitality REIT Short Interest OverviewAs of September 30, 2026, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) had a short interest of 19.12 million shares sold short, representing 8.70% of the public float. This marks a 16.23% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 6.7, meaning it would take 6.7 days of the average trading volume of 2.46 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest19,124,495 sharesPrevious Short Interest16,454,465 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month16.23%Dollar Volume Sold Short$309.20 millionShort Interest Ratio6.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateSeptember 30, 2026Outstanding Shares236,080,000 sharesShort Percent of Float8.70%Today's Trading Volume2,862,094 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,463,200 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average116% Short Selling Apple Hospitality REIT? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Apple Hospitality REIT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartAPLE Short Interest Over TimeAPLE Days to Cover Over TimeAPLE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Apple Hospitality REIT Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes ExportReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 9/30/202619,124,495 shares $309.20 million +16.2%8.7%6.73 $16.17 9/15/202616,454,465 shares $254.04 million -17.5%7.5%6.76 $15.44 8/31/202619,951,057 shares $318.22 million +11.8%9.1%9.9 $15.95 8/14/202617,845,309 shares $286.13 million +1.3%8.1%5.34 $16.03 7/31/202617,618,818 shares $290.78 million +25.0%8.0%6.01 $16.50 7/15/202614,099,516 shares $235.53 million -12.1%6.4%4.93 $16.71 6/30/202616,042,572 shares $270.33 million +29.4%7.3%4.66 $16.85 6/15/202612,394,511 shares $199.51 million -18.3%5.6%4.08 $16.10 5/29/202615,165,425 shares $222.75 million +1.0%6.9%6.17 $14.69 5/15/202615,020,576 shares $206.70 million -17.1%6.8%4.58 $13.76 Get the Latest News and Ratings for APLE and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Apple Hospitality REIT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 4/30/202618,127,524 shares $243.72 million -19.7%8.2%4.19 $13.45 4/15/202622,564,322 shares $282.17 million -8.8%10.3%5.43 $12.51 3/31/202624,750,561 shares $284.73 million +16.8%11.3%7.82 $11.50 3/13/202621,189,277 shares $247.81 million +3.7%9.7%8.49 $11.70 2/27/202620,443,457 shares $250.64 million +5.5%9.3%8.32 $12.26 2/13/202619,372,476 shares $237.80 million -4.4%8.8%10.12 $12.28 1/30/202620,263,260 shares $235.86 million +33.9%9.2%6.19 $11.64 1/15/202615,135,613 shares $188.29 million -12.1%6.9%7.74 $12.44 12/31/202517,212,035 shares $203.96 million +2.2%7.8%7.66 $11.85 12/15/202516,842,240 shares $207.24 million -10.9%7.7%6.52 $12.31 11/28/202518,903,654 shares $225.99 million +8.4%8.6%6.78 $11.96 11/14/202517,438,810 shares $204.64 million -15.6%7.9%5.43 $11.74 10/31/202520,651,506 shares $230.99 million +27.8%9.4%6.81 $11.19 10/15/202516,160,000 shares $187.05 million -0.3%7.3%5.6 $11.58 9/30/202516,200,000 shares $194.56 million +9.6%7.4%5.7 $12.01 9/15/202514,780,000 shares $184.82 million -14.7%6.7%5.1 $12.51 8/31/202517,330,000 shares $226.47 million +5.7%7.9%5.6 $13.07 8/15/202516,400,000 shares $199.59 million +0.5%7.4%5.1 $12.17 7/31/202516,320,000 shares $191.60 million -6.8%7.4%5.1 $11.74 7/15/202517,510,000 shares $216.86 million -11.1%7.9%5.6 $12.39 6/30/202519,690,000 shares $229.78 million +7.8%8.9%6.1 $11.67 6/15/202518,260,000 shares $208.22 million +8.9%8.3%5.7 $11.40 5/31/202516,770,000 shares $194.53 million +13.9%7.6%5.4 $11.60 5/15/202514,730,000 shares $176.76 million +20.9%6.7%4.8 $12.00 4/30/202512,180,000 shares $143.24 million +4.9%5.5%4.1 $11.76 4/15/202511,610,000 shares $133.57 million +53.4%5.2%4.3 $11.51 3/31/20257,570,000 shares $97.77 million +10.4%3.4%2.9 $12.92 3/15/20256,860,000 shares $92.92 million -20.1%3.1%3.1 $13.55 2/28/20258,580,000 shares $126.86 million +11.7%3.9%4.3 $14.79 2/15/20257,680,000 shares $117.16 million -12.4%3.4%4.3 $15.26Ready to give options a try? 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It's so simple to understand, you could trade it tomorrow.Send me my free guide 12/30/20224,280,000 shares $67.54 million +41.7%2.0%2.8 $15.78 12/15/20223,020,000 shares $49.20 million -22.8%1.4%1.8 $16.29 11/30/20223,910,000 shares $66.70 million +40.1%1.8%2.3 $17.06 11/15/20222,790,000 shares $45.39 million -20.3%1.3%1.7 $16.27 10/31/20223,500,000 shares $59.92 million -18.6%1.6%2.1 $17.12 10/15/20224,300,000 shares $65.49 million -8.9%2.0%2.8 $15.23 9/30/20224,720,000 shares $66.36 million -7.6%2.2%3.3 $14.06 9/15/20225,110,000 shares $80.48 million +7.8%2.4%3.6 $15.75 8/31/20224,740,000 shares $75.41 million -17.6%2.2%3.2 $15.91 8/15/20225,750,000 shares $99.19 million -6.4%2.7%3.5 $17.25 7/31/20226,140,000 shares $102.42 million -0.8%2.9%3.4 $16.68 7/15/20226,190,000 shares $96.01 million -8.8%2.9%3 $15.51 6/30/20226,790,000 shares $99.61 million +10.1%3.2%3.2 $14.67 6/15/20226,170,000 shares $95.51 million -2.7%2.9%2.8 $15.48 5/31/20226,340,000 shares $105.94 million +8.6%3.0%2.9 $16.71 5/15/20225,840,000 shares $95.83 million -1.2%2.8%2.5 $16.41 4/30/20225,910,000 shares $104.55 million -0.8%2.8%2.6 $17.69 4/15/20225,960,000 shares $105.31 million -14.1%2.8%2.8 $17.67 3/31/20226,940,000 shares $124.71 million -26.2%3.3%3.5 $17.97 3/15/20229,400,000 shares $168.35 million +26.0%4.5%4.9 $17.91 2/28/20227,460,000 shares $131.97 million +14.8%3.6%3.8 $17.69 2/15/20226,500,000 shares $112.52 million +40.1%3.1%3.3 $17.31 1/31/20224,640,000 shares $74.84 million +3.1%2.2%2.3 $16.13 1/15/20224,500,000 shares $75.56 million +20.0%2.1%2.3 $16.79 12/31/20213,750,000 shares $60.56 million -20.7%1.8%1.8 $16.15 12/15/20214,730,000 shares $72.27 million +6.3%2.2%2.3 $15.28 11/30/20214,450,000 shares $66.84 million +2.3%2.1%2.2 $15.02 11/15/20214,350,000 shares $69.60 million -16.8%2.1%2.3 $16.00 10/29/20215,230,000 shares $82.16 million +14.4%2.5%3 $15.71 APLE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Apple Hospitality REIT's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Apple Hospitality REIT shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 30th, traders have sold 19,124,495 shares of APLE short. 8.70% of Apple Hospitality REIT's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Apple Hospitality REIT's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Apple Hospitality REIT? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. APLE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.7. Learn More on Apple Hospitality REIT's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Apple Hospitality REIT? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 8.70% of Apple Hospitality REIT's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Apple Hospitality REIT's short interest increasing or decreasing? Apple Hospitality REIT saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 19,124,495 shares, an increase of 16.2% from the previous total of 16,454,465 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does Apple Hospitality REIT's short interest compare to its competitors? 8.70% of Apple Hospitality REIT's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "real estate" compare to Apple Hospitality REIT: Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (5.83%), Chatham Lodging Trust (REIT) (3.06%), Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. (2.02%), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (20.12%), Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. (16.67%), Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (5.55%), RLJ Lodging Trust (7.65%), Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (8.73%), Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (4.25%), Service Properties Trust (4.65%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($75.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($52.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($25.28 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.70 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($10.54 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($9.22 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.80 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($7.65 billion), and Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($7.23 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Apple Hospitality REIT stock? Short selling APLE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Apple Hospitality REIT as its price is falling. APLE shares are trading up $0.06 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Apple Hospitality REIT? A short squeeze for Apple Hospitality REIT occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of APLE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Apple Hospitality REIT's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including APLE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2026. What do APLE's short interest metrics mean? Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like APLE:Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity. 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