The price-to-earnings ratio for Apple Hospitality REIT Inc (NYSE: APLE) is above average at 14.63x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.08.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 5 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for APLE is 221.21M, and currently, short sellers hold a 5.25% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of APLE on May 09, 2025 was 3.01M shares.
APLE) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Apple Hospitality REIT Inc (NYSE: APLE) has increased by 2.20 when compared to last closing price of 11.36. Despite this, the company has experienced a -0.94% fall in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. 247wallst.com reported 2025-05-07 that Investors love dividend stocks, especially high-yield varieties, because they offer a significant income stream and have substantial total return potential.
APLE’s Market Performance
Apple Hospitality REIT Inc (APLE) has seen a -0.94% fall in stock performance for the week, with a 8.91% gain in the past month and a -26.75% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.42%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.78% for APLE. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -0.42% for APLE’s stock, with a -19.58% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of APLE
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for APLE stocks, with BofA Securities repeating the rating for APLE by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for APLE in the upcoming period, according to BofA Securities is $17 based on the research report published on January 27, 2025 of the current year 2025.
BMO Capital Markets, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see APLE reach a price target of $18. The rating they have provided for APLE stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on December 09th, 2024.
Wedbush gave a rating of “Neutral” to APLE, setting the target price at $15 in the report published on June 03rd of the previous year.
APLE Trading at -8.23% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought APLE to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -29.41% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.78%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.42%, as shares sank -4.76% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -19.77% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, APLE fell by -0.94%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -22.70% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $11.66. In addition, Apple Hospitality REIT Inc saw -24.36% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at APLE starting from KNIGHT GLADE M, who purchase 10,000 shares at the price of $11.43 back on May 06 ’25. After this action, KNIGHT GLADE M now owns 700,344 shares of Apple Hospitality REIT Inc, valued at $114,300 using the latest closing price.
Hugh Redd, the Director of Apple Hospitality REIT Inc, purchase 1,000 shares at $11.37 during a trade that took place back on May 06 ’25, which means that Hugh Redd is holding 136,254 shares at $11,370 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for APLE
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.19 for the present operating margin
- 0.51 for the gross margin
The net margin for Apple Hospitality REIT Inc stands at 0.13. The total capital return value is set at 0.06. Equity return is now at value 5.84, with 3.83 for asset returns.
Based on Apple Hospitality REIT Inc (APLE), the company’s capital structure generated 0.34 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.24. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.51. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.49.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 483.36 million with net debt to EBITDA at 3.51. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.07.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Apple Hospitality REIT Inc (APLE) has experienced a bad performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
