Apple Hospitality REIT Inc (APLE)vsPebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB)
APLE
Apple Hospitality REIT Inc
$15.64
-0.19%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $3.83B
PEB
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
$16.89
+0.30%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.73B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust generates 6% more annual revenue ($1.50B vs $1.42B). APLE leads profitability with a 12.1% profit margin vs -3.5%. APLE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 45/100 (D+).
APLE
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
PEB
Hold41
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+13.9%
Fair Value
$14.35
Current Price
$15.64
$1.29 discount
Margin of Safety
+81.1%
Fair Value
$68.08
Current Price
$16.89
$51.19 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
3.1% revenue growth
ROE of 5.5% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 9.8%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 4.5%
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -2.1% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APLE
The strongest argument for APLE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : PEB
The strongest argument for PEB centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : APLE
The primary concerns for APLE are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : PEB
The primary concerns for PEB are Market Cap, Operating Margin, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APLE profiles as a value stock while PEB is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
PEB carries more volatility with a beta of 1.45 — expect wider price swings.
PEB is growing revenue faster at 7.9% — sustainability is the question.
PEB generates stronger free cash flow (72M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
APLE scores higher overall (45/100 vs 41/100). PEB offers better value entry with a 81.1% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Apple Hospitality REIT Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HOTEL & MOTEL · USA
Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (?
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HOTEL & MOTEL · USA
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) and the largest owner of urban and resort lifestyle hotels in the United States.
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