APLE Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc.

Last updated: Mar 16, 2026

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Execution Consistency

Did the company actually spend money buying back stock in 3+ of the last 4 quarters?

Bought back stock in 3/4 quarters. Q3 2025: $19M, Q2 2025: $15M, Q1 2025: $0M, Q3 2024: $0M

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Is the most recent quarter's buyback spend more than 15% above the trailing average?

Latest quarter $19M vs trailing avg $5M (+271%)

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What percentage of free cash flow is going to buybacks? Bull: 30-80%. Bear: <10% or >80%.

Negative FCF ($-22M), cannot compute buyback ratio

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How fast are they shrinking the float? Bull: 2%+ annually. Bear: under 0.5%.

Repurchased 5,900,000 shares = 2.5% of 239,765,905 outstanding (annualized)

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Are officers and directors buying stock with their own money on the open market?

29 open-market purchases by 9 insiders

KNIGHT GLADE M (Executive Chairman) bought 5,000 shares at $11.91 on 2025-12-11
Hugh Redd () bought 1,000 shares at $11.75 on 2025-11-13
Woolley Howard E. () bought 2,000 shares at $11.94 on 2025-11-11
KNIGHT GLADE M (Executive Chairman) bought 5,000 shares at $12.29 on 2025-08-19
Hugh Redd () bought 1,000 shares at $11.57 on 2025-06-04
Perkins Elizabeth (SVP & Chief Financial Officer) bought 2,100 shares at $11.72 on 2025-05-09
Labrecque Rachel (SVP & Chief Accounting Officer) bought 1,000 shares at $11.45 on 2025-05-08
KNIGHT GLADE M (Executive Chairman) bought 10,000 shares at $11.43 on 2025-05-06
Hugh Redd () bought 1,000 shares at $11.37 on 2025-05-06
Woolley Howard E. () bought 2,000 shares at $11.35 on 2025-05-06

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Are insider purchases happening during the same quarters the company is actively buying back stock?

Insider buying coincided with company buybacks in 3 of 4 quarters

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Looking at all open-market transactions, are insiders net buyers or net sellers?

Insiders bought $1M, sold $0M (net buying)

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Active buyback + insiders net selling 3x+ more than buying. Company cash may be supporting price while insiders exit.

No buyback-insider divergence detected