APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT INC (APLE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:APLE • US03784Y2000
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-0.41 (-3.45%)
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This APLE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. APLE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- APLE had positive earnings in the past year.
- APLE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- APLE had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years APLE always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- APLE's Return On Assets of 3.58% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. APLE outperforms 78.05% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 5.57%, APLE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- APLE's Return On Invested Capital of 4.12% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. APLE outperforms 79.67% of its industry peers.
- APLE had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 4.26%. This is in line with the industry average of 3.13%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.58% | ||
| ROE | 5.57% | ||
| ROIC | 4.12% |
ROA(3y)3.83%
ROA(5y)2.98%
ROE(3y)5.82%
ROE(5y)4.52%
ROIC(3y)4.26%
ROIC(5y)3.66%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of APLE (12.42%) is better than 61.79% of its industry peers.
- APLE's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of APLE (17.73%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- APLE's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of APLE (57.38%) is worse than 70.73% of its industry peers.
- APLE's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 17.73% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.42% | ||
| GM | 57.38% |
OM growth 3Y-1.66%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y2.02%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.04%
GM growth 5Y1.79%
2. APLE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- APLE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for APLE has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- APLE has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- APLE has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.95, we must say that APLE is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of APLE (0.95) is better than 73.98% of its industry peers.
- APLE has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.83. This is a neutral value as APLE would need 5.83 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- APLE has a better Debt to FCF ratio (5.83) than 96.75% of its industry peers.
- APLE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.52. This is a neutral value indicating APLE is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- APLE has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.52) than 86.99% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.52 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.83 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.95 |
ROIC/WACC0.58
WACC7.14%
2.3 Liquidity
- APLE has a Current Ratio of 0.40. This is a bad value and indicates that APLE is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of APLE (0.40) is worse than 81.30% of its industry peers.
- APLE has a Quick Ratio of 0.40. This is a bad value and indicates that APLE is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.40, APLE is not doing good in the industry: 78.05% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.4 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.4 |
3. APLE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for APLE have decreased strongly by -15.91% in the last year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -0.45% on average over the past years.
- The Revenue has decreased by -1.33% in the past year.
- APLE shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 18.60% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-15.91%
EPS 3Y-0.45%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%8.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.33%
Revenue growth 3Y4.48%
Revenue growth 5Y18.6%
Sales Q2Q%-1.98%
3.2 Future
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.17% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y2%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year1.6%
Revenue Next 2Y1.83%
Revenue Next 3Y3.17%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. APLE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 15.53 indicates a correct valuation of APLE.
- APLE's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. APLE is cheaper than 89.43% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 24.88. APLE is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
- APLE is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.22.
- 96.75% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than APLE, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.19, APLE is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.53 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.22 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- APLE's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. APLE is cheaper than 82.11% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, APLE is valued cheaper than 87.80% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.57 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.03 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates APLE does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- APLE has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)7.76
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. APLE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 8.11%, APLE is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 7.32, APLE pays a better dividend. On top of this APLE pays more dividend than 81.30% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.90, APLE pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 8.11% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of APLE grows each year by 27.39%, which is quite nice.
- APLE has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- APLE has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)27.39%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- APLE pays out 137.10% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of APLE is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP137.1%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
APLE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
11.49
-0.41 (-3.45%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Earnings (Last)02-23 2026-02-23/amc
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29
Inst Owners83.74%
Inst Owner Change-1.61%
Ins Owners6.82%
Ins Owner Change4.01%
Market Cap2.71B
Revenue(TTM)1.41B
Net Income(TTM)175.36M
Analysts74.67
Price Target13.41 (16.71%)
Short Float %9.57%
Short Ratio8.48
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 8.11% |
Yearly Dividend1.01
Dividend Growth(5Y)27.39%
DP137.1%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date02-27 2026-02-27 (0.08)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-5.23%
Min EPS beat(2)-8.5%
Max EPS beat(2)-1.96%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-3.13%
Min EPS beat(4)-8.5%
Max EPS beat(4)-0.11%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)5.67%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)6.39%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)9.94%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.19%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.69%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.69%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.48%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.39%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.69%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.45%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.58%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.19%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)1.75%
EPS NQ rev (1m)42.31%
EPS NQ rev (3m)54.17%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.78%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.33%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.67%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.41%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.75%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.53 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.22 | ||
| P/S | 1.92 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.57 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.31 | ||
| P/B | 0.86 | ||
| P/tB | 0.86 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.03 |
EPS(TTM)0.74
EY6.44%
EPS(NY)0.75
Fwd EY6.57%
FCF(TTM)1.2
FCFY10.44%
OCF(TTM)1.57
OCFY13.67%
SpS5.99
BVpS13.36
TBVpS13.36
PEG (NY)7.76
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number14.92
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.58% | ||
| ROE | 5.57% | ||
| ROCE | 5.22% | ||
| ROIC | 4.12% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.13% | ||
| ROICexgc | 4.17% | ||
| OM | 17.73% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.42% | ||
| GM | 57.38% | ||
| FCFM | 20.02% |
ROA(3y)3.83%
ROA(5y)2.98%
ROE(3y)5.82%
ROE(5y)4.52%
ROIC(3y)4.26%
ROIC(5y)3.66%
ROICexc(3y)4.27%
ROICexc(5y)3.66%
ROICexgc(3y)4.29%
ROICexgc(5y)3.69%
ROCE(3y)5.39%
ROCE(5y)4.63%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.53%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y1.75%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-1.66%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y2.02%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.04%
GM growth 5Y1.79%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.29
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.52 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.83 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.72 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 45.38% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.19% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3.14 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 83.56% | ||
| Profit Quality | 161.27% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.4 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.4 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.95 |
F-Score6
WACC7.14%
ROIC/WACC0.58
Cap/Depr(3y)42.29%
Cap/Depr(5y)33.89%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.72%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.78%
Profit Quality(3y)165.78%
Profit Quality(5y)354.17%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-15.91%
EPS 3Y-0.45%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%8.33%
EPS Next Y2%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.33%
Revenue growth 3Y4.48%
Revenue growth 5Y18.6%
Sales Q2Q%-1.98%
Revenue Next Year1.6%
Revenue Next 2Y1.83%
Revenue Next 3Y3.17%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-9.29%
EBIT growth 3Y2.74%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year81.69%
EBIT Next 3Y23.62%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-12.98%
FCF growth 3Y-2.91%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-8.67%
OCF growth 3Y0.16%
OCF growth 5Y69.2%
APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT INC / APLE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to APLE.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT INC (APLE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT INC (APLE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What is the financial health of APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT INC (APLE) stock?
The financial health rating of APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT INC (APLE) is 3 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT INC (APLE) is expected to grow by 2% in the next year.