What is Apple Hospitality REIT 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio?
Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.
10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Apple Hospitality REIT's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -2.40%.
APLE's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 64.79% of 463
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: -4.3
vs APLE: -2.40
Competitive Comparison of Apple Hospitality REIT's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio
For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Apple Hospitality REIT's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio 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's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Apple Hospitality REIT's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Apple Hospitality REIT's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Apple Hospitality REIT 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation
This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the eleven years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).
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Apple Hospitality REIT (NYSE:APLE) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation
A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.
Be Aware
Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.
Apple Hospitality REIT 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
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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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