Weekly Research Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE)

Apple Hospitality REIT (NYSE: APLE) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 6/18/2026 – Apple Hospitality REIT had its price target raised by LADENBURG THALM/SH SH from $15.00 to $17.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 6/12/2026 – Apple Hospitality REIT had its price target raised by BMO Capital Markets from $14.00 to $16.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 6/1/2026 – Apple Hospitality REIT had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $13.00 to $16.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 6/1/2026 – Apple Hospitality REIT had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $12.00 to $15.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 6/1/2026 – Apple Hospitality REIT is now covered by JPMorgan Chase & Co.. They set a “neutral” rating and a $15.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/28/2026 – Apple Hospitality REIT was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 5/13/2026 – Apple Hospitality REIT had its price target raised by Cantor Fitzgerald from $14.00 to $16.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

Apple Hospitality REIT Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th will be given a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.8%. Apple Hospitality REIT’s dividend payout ratio is presently 131.51%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Chairman Glade M. Knight acquired 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 11th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $13.96 per share, with a total value of $69,800.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the chairman directly owned 747,191 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $10,430,786.36. This represents a 0.67% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 6.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Apple Hospitality REIT (NYSE: APLE) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that focuses on acquiring, owning and operating high-quality, upscale, select-service hotels. The company’s portfolio primarily consists of properties operated under premium franchise agreements with leading lodging brands such as Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt. Apple Hospitality REIT is self-managed and internally advised, overseeing property management, revenue optimization and asset-level operations through its in-house team of hospitality professionals.

The company’s holdings encompass over 200 hotels featuring more than 30,000 guest rooms across a diverse array of markets in the United States.