Apple Hospitality REIT Inc (APLE)vsService Properties Trust (SVC)
APLE
Apple Hospitality REIT Inc
$15.64
-0.19%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $3.83B
SVC
Service Properties Trust
$1.65
-0.60%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.06B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Service Properties Trust generates 23% more annual revenue ($1.74B vs $1.42B). APLE leads profitability with a 12.1% profit margin vs -13.6%. APLE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 45/100 (D+).
APLE
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
SVC
Avoid34
out of 100
Grade: F
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
+67.2%
Fair Value
$7.02
Current Price
$1.65
$5.37 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%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -38.6% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 16.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APLE
The strongest argument for APLE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : SVC
The strongest argument for SVC centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : APLE
The primary concerns for APLE are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : SVC
The primary concerns for SVC are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 10.30 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APLE profiles as a value stock while SVC is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
SVC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.63 — expect wider price swings.
APLE is growing revenue faster at 3.1% — sustainability is the question.
APLE generates stronger free cash flow (13M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
APLE scores higher overall (45/100 vs 34/100). SVC offers better value entry with a 67.2% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" and "Avoid" 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 (?
Service Properties Trust
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HOTEL & MOTEL · USA
Service Properties Trust is a real estate investment trust, or REIT, that owns a diverse portfolio of hotel and net-leasing services and need-based retail properties in the United States and in Puerto Rico and Canada with 149 different brands across 23 industries. The company is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.
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