Apple Hospitality REIT Inc (APLE)vsRyman Hospitality Properties Inc (RHP)
APLE
Apple Hospitality REIT Inc
$16.81
-0.06%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $3.98B
RHP
Ryman Hospitality Properties Inc
$135.57
-0.31%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $8.07B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Ryman Hospitality Properties Inc generates 86% more annual revenue ($2.64B vs $1.42B). APLE leads profitability with a 12.1% profit margin vs 9.5%. APLE trades at a lower P/E of 23.1x. RHP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
APLE
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
RHP
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+13.5%
Fair Value
$14.28
Current Price
$16.81
$2.53 discount
Margin of Safety
-2.2%
Fair Value
$100.45
Current Price
$135.57
$35.12 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 34 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 20.7%
Areas to Watch
3.1% revenue growth
ROE of 5.5% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 9.8%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 11.5x book value
3.5% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APLE
The strongest argument for APLE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : RHP
The strongest argument for RHP centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 13.2% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.08 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : APLE
The primary concerns for APLE are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : RHP
The primary concerns for RHP are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 5.64 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
RHP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.21 — expect wider price swings.
RHP is growing revenue faster at 13.2% — sustainability is the question.
RHP generates stronger free cash flow (56M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
RHP scores higher overall (60/100 vs 45/100) and 13.2% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" 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 (?
Ryman Hospitality Properties Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HOTEL & MOTEL · USA
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) is a leading hospitality and hospitality real estate investment trust specializing in exclusive convention centers and country music entertainment experiences.
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