APLE (Apple Hospitality REIT) ROCE %: 4.06% (As of Mar. 2026)


APLE Apple Hospitality REIT Inc APLE
85 GF Score
Price $16.64
GF Value $14.96
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Apple Hospitality REIT ROCE %?

Apple Hospitality REIT APLE +0.24% 85 ROCE % is 4.06% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates APLE with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.96 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Apple Hospitality REIT's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.06%.


Apple Hospitality REIT  (NYSE:APLE) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.


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Apple Hospitality REIT ROCE % Historical Data

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* 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 ROCE % Chart

Apple Hospitality REIT Annual Data
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ROCE %
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Apple Hospitality REIT Quarterly Data
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Apple Hospitality REIT ROCE % Calculation

Apple Hospitality REIT's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=257.804/( ( (4969.92 - 203.524) + (4902.178 - 164.905) )/ 2 )
=257.804/( (4766.396+4737.273)/ 2 )
=257.804/4751.8345
=5.43 %

Apple Hospitality REIT's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=192.052/( ( (4902.178 - 164.905) + (4894.225 - 180.191) )/ 2 )
=192.052/( ( 4737.273 + 4714.034 )/ 2 )
=192.052/4725.6535
=4.06 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

* 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 ROCE % →
What does a ROCE % of 4.06% mean?
Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) has a ROCE % of 4.06% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Apple Hospitality REIT's ROCE % too high?
Apple Hospitality REIT's current ROCE % is 4.06%. The REITs industry median ROCE % is 5.21. Apple Hospitality REIT's value of 4.06% is 22.1% below this industry median. 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 ROCE % compare to PK and DRH?
Apple Hospitality REIT's ROCE % of 4.06% can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.21. Apple Hospitality REIT's value of 4.06% is 22.1% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for a REITs company?
The median ROCE % among REITs companies is 5.21, based on 757 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Apple Hospitality REIT's current ROCE % of 4.06% is 22.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the REITs industry, the median ROCE % is 5.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Apple Hospitality REIT's current ROCE % is 4.06%. 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 $14.96, compared to a current price of $16.64 — trading 11.2% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 4.06% and 22.1% below the REITs industry median of 5.21. 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 ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), the current ROCE % is 4.06% 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 $16.64 is trading 11.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.96. GuruFocus considers Apple Hospitality REIT to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for APLE:

  • ROCE %: 4.06%
  • GF Value™: $14.96 vs. price of $16.64 (11.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.1% below the REITs median

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.
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