In the current trading session, Apple Hospitality REIT Inc.’s (APLE) stock is trading at the price of $16.50, a fall of -1.08% over last night’s close. So, the stock is trading at a price that is -11.72% less than its 52-week high of $18.69 and 16.94% better than its 52-week low of $14.11. Based on the past 30-day period, the stock price is -1.57% below the high and +15.59% above the low.
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The 200-day Simple moving average is often placed more emphasis on by traders because of daily price changes. Investors will use the SMA-200 in different situations in trading activity as a key indicator to determine their support and resistance levels, and at the moment, APLE’s SMA-200 is $16.41.
Furthermore, one should take into account the price to sales ratio of a company for the last year, which is 3.60. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the last twelve months stands at 17.84. APLE’s price to book ratio for the most recent quarter was 1.20, resulting in an 6206.63 price to cash per share for the period.
How does Apple Hospitality REIT Inc. (APLE) stock rate among analysts? Buy, sell, or hold?
The key to trading is to concentrate on the future rather than on the past. During uncertain times, it can be hard to make decisions. The analysts who understand how a market works are usually the most accurate at forecasting its future. Currently, there are 7 brokerage firms that recommend the stock as a Moderate Buy. The ratings are commonly aggregated into a single number between 1 and 5. Buy or strong buy is scored 5, outperform is scored 4, hold is scored 3, underperform is scored 2 and strong sell is 1. Using a scale of 1-5, the current average recommendation is 3.86 in simple terms.
Apple Hospitality REIT Inc. (APLE): Earnings History
If we examine Apple Hospitality REIT Inc.’s recent earnings history, in the last quarter ended on 3/30/2022, it posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.08, slashing the consensus of $0.05. In other words, it topped the consensus by $0.03, resulting in a 60.00% surprise. In the 3 months period before the previous quarter which was closed on 3/30/2022, the stock recorded adjusted earnings per share of $0.08 in contrast with the Outlook of $0.05. That was a difference of $0.03 and a surprise of 60.00%.
Apple Hospitality REIT Inc. (APLE): Earnings History
Most analysts expect public companies to report earnings and revenue in line with their projections, but sometimes these figures vary from what they actually expected. In the current quarter, the company had earnings predictions made by 4 different analysts, who are expecting earnings to fall in between the range of 0.50 and 0.38 with an average Earnings Estimate of 0.45 which is in contrast with the last year earnings estimate of 0.30 and also replicates 50.00% growth rate year over year.
Apple Hospitality REIT Inc. (NYSE: APLE) Ownership Details
I will give a breakdown of the key shareholders in Apple Hospitality REIT Inc. (APLE). Recent figures show that the company’s insiders hold 6.83% of shares. A total of 392 institutional investors hold shares in the company, making 85.32% of its stock and 91.57% of its float.
Mar 30, 2022, it was reported that the Company’s largest institutional holder is Vanguard Group, Inc. (The) holding total of 33.26 million shares that make 14.53% of the company’s total number of shares and are currently priced at 548.1 million.
The securities firm Blackrock Inc. holds 19.74 million shares of APLE, making it the second largest institutional shareholder. Taking this into account, the holding percentage comes to 8.62%, and the holding percentage of shares is valued at 325.34 million.
An overview of Apple Hospitality REIT Inc.’s technicals
In order to learn about trade movements and investor behavior, it is best to analyze the short, medium, and long term technical indicators along with the average volume of a stock. A 20-day average of the stock’s daily volume suggests Apple Hospitality REIT Inc. (APLE) traded 1,213,601 shares per day, with a moving average of $15.68 and price change of +1.79. With the moving average of $15.71 and a price change of +0.20, about 1,742,174 shares changed hands on average over the past 50 days. Finally, APLE’s 100-day average volume is 1,997,649 shares, alongside a moving average of $16.61 and a price change of -0.80.
