Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (APLE) vs DiamondRock Hospitality Company (DRH)

Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. and DiamondRock Hospitality Company are both Reit Hotel & Motel companies. Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $4.3B against $2.9B — 1.5× the size. DiamondRock Hospitality Company trades at the lower P/E: 17.7× against 23.9×. Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 3.25% against 2.10%. DiamondRock Hospitality Company has the higher net margin (14.1% vs 12.6%) and the higher return on invested capital (4.84% vs 3.56%). Both pay a dividend; Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. yields more (5.08% vs 2.07%). Across the 22 metrics below, DiamondRock Hospitality Company leads on 16 and Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. on 6.

Valuation

Metric APLE DRH Reit Hotel & Motel median
P/E 23.94 17.68 28.97
P/S 3.05 2.50 1.57
P/B 1.42 1.86 1.22
Price to free cash flow 15.54 14.97 7.89
EV/EBITDA 16.16 12.36 11.96
EV/Sales 5.13 3.30 2.84
Earnings yield 4.18% 5.65% 0.18%
Free cash flow yield 6.44% 6.68% 6.68%

Profitability

Metric APLE DRH Reit Hotel & Motel median
Gross margin 0.00% 37.56% 32.55%
Operating margin 18.29% 16.63% 9.93%
Net margin 12.62% 14.11% 0.34%
Free cash flow margin 26.98% 16.73% 19.63%
Return on equity 5.83% 10.37% 0.59%
Return on assets 3.78% 5.19% 0.14%
Return on invested capital 3.56% 4.84% 2.34%

Growth

Metric APLE DRH Reit Hotel & Motel median
Revenue growth (TTM) 3.25% 2.10% 2.76%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (16.85%) 144.44% (16.85%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 18.60% 30.20% 24.43%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric APLE DRH Reit Hotel & Motel median
Debt to equity 0.50 0.71 0.80
Current ratio 0.00 1.96 1.15
Net debt to EBITDA 3.64 3.59 5.14

Dividend

Metric APLE DRH Reit Hotel & Motel median
Dividend yield 5.08% 2.07% 3.05%
Payout ratio 1.22 0.37 1.19

Size

Metric APLE DRH Reit Hotel & Motel median
Market cap 4.28b 2.87b 1.96b

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