APLE (Apple Hospitality REIT) Dividend-Payout-to-FFO: 0.73 (As of Mar. 2026)

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APLE Apple Hospitality REIT Inc APLE
85 GF Score
Price $16.69
GF Value $14.98
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Apple Hospitality REIT Dividend-Payout-to-FFO?

Apple Hospitality REIT APLE +0.06% 85 Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is 0.73 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates APLE with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is calculated as Dividends per Share divided by its FFO per Share.

Apple Hospitality REIT's Dividends per Share for the three months that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.24 Mil. Apple Hospitality REIT's FFO per Share for the three months that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.33 Mil. Therefore, Apple Hospitality REIT's dividend payout to FFO for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.73.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Apple Hospitality REIT Dividend-Payout-to-FFO Related Terms


Apple Hospitality REIT Dividend-Payout-to-FFO Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Apple Hospitality REIT's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Apple Hospitality REIT Dividend-Payout-to-FFO Chart

Apple Hospitality REIT Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend-Payout-to-FFO
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.04 0.44 0.60 0.60 0.63

Apple Hospitality REIT Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend-Payout-to-FFO Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.76 0.51 0.57 0.78 0.73

APLE vs PK, DRH, SHO: Dividend-Payout-to-FFO Comparison

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Apple Hospitality REIT's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend-Payout-to-FFO data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Apple Hospitality REIT Dividend-Payout-to-FFO vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Apple Hospitality REIT's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Apple Hospitality REIT's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO falls into.


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Apple Hospitality REIT Dividend-Payout-to-FFO Calculation

Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is calculated as Dividends per Share divided by its FFO per Share.

Apple Hospitality REIT's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend-Payout-to-FFO=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/FFO per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )
=0.96/1.516
=0.63

Apple Hospitality REIT's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend-Payout-to-FFO=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/FFO per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.24/0.327
=0.73

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend-Payout-to-FFO →
What does a Dividend-Payout-to-FFO of 0.73 mean?
Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) has a Dividend-Payout-to-FFO of 0.73 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend Payout to FFO is the percent of a REIT's funds from operations paid out as dividends. View historical data on Apple Hospitality REIT and its competitors.
Is Apple Hospitality REIT's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO too high?
Apple Hospitality REIT's current Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is 0.73. Overall, Apple Hospitality REIT has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Apple Hospitality REIT's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO compare to PK and DRH?
Apple Hospitality REIT's Dividend-Payout-to-FFO of 0.73 can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend-Payout-to-FFO for a REITs company?
A good Dividend-Payout-to-FFO depends on the REITs industry context. However, Dividend-Payout-to-FFO should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend-Payout-to-FFO mean?
A high Dividend-Payout-to-FFO can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend Payout to FFO is the percent of a REIT's funds from operations paid out as dividends. View historical data on Apple Hospitality REIT and its competitors. Apple Hospitality REIT's current Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is 0.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Apple Hospitality REIT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.98, compared to a current price of $16.69 — trading 11.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is 0.73. Apple Hospitality REIT's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend-Payout-to-FFO calculated?
Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), the current Dividend-Payout-to-FFO is 0.73 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apple Hospitality REIT stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.69 is trading 11.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.98. GuruFocus considers Apple Hospitality REIT to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for APLE:

  • Dividend-Payout-to-FFO: 0.73
  • GF Value™: $14.98 vs. price of $16.69 (11.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the APLE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Apple Hospitality REIT Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 48T:Germany
Address 814 East Main Street, Richmond, VA, USA, 23219
Apple Hospitality REIT Inc is a real estate investment trust that invests in income-producing real estate, majorly in the lodging sector, in the United States. It chiefly invests in upscale service hotels. All of the company's hotels operate under the Marriott or Hilton brands. Apple Hospitality has wholly-owned taxable REIT subsidiaries, which lease all of the company's hotels from wholly-owned qualified REIT subsidiaries. These hotels are managed under separate agreements with various hotel management companies that are unaffiliated with Apple Hospitality. The company derives its income from hotel revenue, its sole segment.
85GF Score

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