Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc.
APLEReal Estate · Stock · monthly payer
Forward Yield
5.70%
Annual Dividend
$0.96
Payout Ratio
132%
5-Yr Growth
-4.4%
Ex-Date
Jul 31, 2026
Frequency
Monthly
Summary
As of July 2026, Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (APLE) yields 5.70% ($0.96 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $13.10 — -22% downside, so it screens as overvalued. Dividend safety grade: C (52/100).
Is APLE a good dividend stock?
MixedApple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (APLE) pays a monthly dividend yielding 5.70% ($0.96/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2022
- Elevated payout ratio (132%)
- Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 5.70%
- Payout Ratio
- 132%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.96
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -4.4%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jul 31, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- 0.87
- Market Cap
- $4.0B
- P/E Ratio
- 23.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 14%
- 52-Week Range
- $10.85 – $17.06
- Dividend Safety
- C · 52/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions
APLE Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+29%
3 Years
+12%
5 Years
+14%
52-Week Range
$10.85 – $17.06
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is APLE worth?
Overvaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. is $13.10 per share, versus a market price of $16.84. That implies 22% of downside.
Fair Value
$13.10
Current Price
$16.84
Downside
-22%
Margin of Safety
-29%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Assumptions: 8.7% discount rate (CAPM), -3.3% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $0.73 EPS, $0.96 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
APLE Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| May 29, 2026 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Apr 30, 2026 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Mar 31, 2026 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Feb 27, 2026 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jan 30, 2026 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Dec 31, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Nov 28, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Oct 31, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Sep 30, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Aug 29, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jul 31, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jun 30, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| May 30, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.96 / yr per share
