APLE vs INN vs DRH Stock Comparison

Apple Hospitality REIT, Summit Hotel Properties and DiamondRock Hospitality Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group

Head to Head

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DiamondRock Hospitality leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (DiamondRock Hospitality 7, Apple Hospitality REIT 4, Summit Hotel Properties 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAPLEINNDRHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.39B $750.66M $2.92B APLE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 25.1x -71.4x 19.6x DRH
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 24.2x — 19.3x DRH
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +1.2% +1.2% +1.0% INN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 12.2% -1.4% 13.1% DRH
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.5% 2.2% -22.3% APLE
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.3x 6.0x -2.1x DRH
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.05% 0.05% 0.03% APLE
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +59.3% +32.1% +80.6% DRH
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +3.5%/yr -6.8%/yr +8.8%/yr DRH
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 22.7% 36.0% 26.2% APLE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 59/100 54/100 61/100 DRH

Percentile Scorecard

APLEINNDRH

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAPLEINNDRH
Valuation 76 #35 of 145 96 #7 of 145 65 #52 of 145
Growth 28 #102 of 141 25 #106 of 141 64 #51 of 141
Profitability 62 #51 of 134 37 #85 of 134 44 #75 of 134
Financial Health 91 #13 of 138 39 #85 of 138 61 #55 of 138
Shareholder Returns 37 #83 of 131 75 #33 of 131 71 #39 of 131
Overall 59 54 61
  • APLE ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • INN ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • DRH ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAPLEINNDRHSPY
1 month +15.1%+23.2%+13.1% -0.2%
3 months +10.8%+3.1%+8.0% +3.9%
6 months +39.2%+37.8%+37.6% +8.2%
Year to date +57.3%+45.2%+57.6% +12.9%
1 year +59.3%+32.1%+80.6% +12.3%
3 years +24.8%+31.7%+91.3% +87.4%
3 years, per year +7.7%+9.6%+24.2% +23.3%
5 years +18.7%-29.7%+52.3% +67.9%
5 years, per year +3.5%-6.8%+8.8% +10.9%
10 years +4.6%-44.2%+57.2% +261.1%
10 years, per year +0.5%-5.7%+4.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureAPLEINNDRHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 22.7%36.0%26.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 20.9%34.9%24.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.640.760.62 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.610.893.07 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -42.5%-64.5%-42.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high 0.0%0.0%0.0% -1.2%
52-week high $18.64$7.07$14.12 $779.14
52-week low $11.17$4.03$7.72 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAPLEINNDRH
P/E now vs peer median 25.1xmedian 26.3x -70.4xmedian 26.3x 19.5xmedian 26.3x
P/S now vs peer median 3.1xmedian 4.0x 1.0xmedian 4.0x 2.5xmedian 4.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.0xmedian 14.4x 9.4xmedian 14.4x -8.4xmedian 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 22.9xmedian 23.3x 8.3xmedian 23.3x 17.7xmedian 23.3x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 1.3x 0.6xmedian 1.3x 1.9xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 11.90median 1.91 -4.48median 1.91 0.90median 1.91

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAPLEINNDRH
Revenue $1.44B $736.15M $1.14B
Gross profit $579.20M $316.02M $373.83M
Operating income $258.26M $66.19M -$578.87M
Net income $175.27M -$10.52M $154.28M
Free cash flow $192.49M $91.84M $163.44M
EPS (diluted) $0.74 $-0.10 $0.72
Cash & equivalents $10.15M $36.93M $105.98M
Total debt $1.50B $1.37B $1.10B
Shares (diluted) 236.15M 106.18M 206.10M
Enterprise value $4.32B $591.71M $2.56B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAPLEINNDRH
P/E 25.1x -70.4x 19.5x
P/FCF 22.9x 8.3x 17.7x
P/Operating cash flow 11.4x 4.8x 11.8x
P/S 3.1x 1.0x 2.5x
P/B 1.4x 0.6x 1.9x
P/Tangible book 1.4x 0.6x 1.9x
EV/EBITDA 13.0x 9.4x -8.4x
EV/EBIT 22.8x 31.7x -6.7x
EV/Revenue 4.1x 2.8x 3.4x
EV/FCF 30.6x 22.8x 23.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 15.3x 13.3x 15.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 11.90 -4.48 0.90

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAPLEINNDRH
Revenue growth (1Y) 1.2% 1.2% 1.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 3.1% 0.4% 2.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 0.0% -1.6% 6.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 1.5% -1.1% 1.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) -1.9% -0.2% 10.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 4.7% 0.3% -2.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -3.1% -52,675% 126.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 3.2% 9.5% 17.4%
EPS growth (1Y) -2.5% -53,394% 158.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 2.1% 15.7% 21.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 1.3% -2.9% 2.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -0.1% -0.8% -0.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -32.6% 592.1% 35.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -1.5% 14.0% 26.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAPLEINNDRH
Gross margin 40.2% 42.9% 32.9%
EBITDA margin 31.5% 30.1% -40.7%
Operating margin 17.9% 9.0% -50.9%
Pretax margin 12.2% -1.6% 13.6%
Net margin 12.2% -1.4% 13.1%
FCF margin 13.4% 12.5% 14.4%
Operating cash flow margin 26.8% 21.4% 21.5%
Return on equity 5.6% -0.9% 10.3%
Return on assets 3.6% -0.4% 5.1%
Return on invested capital 5.5% 2.2% -22.3%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.3x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.2x -15.0x 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.0% 0.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAPLEINNDRH
Debt / assets 30.9% 50.3% 35.8%
Debt / equity 0.5x 1.2x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.3x 6.0x -2.1x
Debt / FCF 7.8x 14.9x 6.7x
Liabilities / assets 35.4% 56.3% 50.1%
Equity / assets 64.6% 43.7% 49.9%
Interest coverage – 0.8x -9.4x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAPLEINNDRH
Dividend yield 5.2% 4.5% 2.9%
Net buyback yield 0.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Shareholder yield 5.5% 5.3% 3.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) 129.5% -365.5% 49.8%
Payout ratio (FCF) 117.9% 41.8% 47.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) -6.3% -2.5% -1.6%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 1.1% 19.9% 44.3%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAPLEINNDRH
Forward P/E 24.2xFY2026 – 19.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.77FY2026 $-0.29FY2026 $0.73FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +4.1%FY2026 – +65.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +1.3% – -6.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.52BFY2026 $788.72MFY2026 $1.20BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +7.9%FY2026 +9.2%FY2026 +7.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +2.0% -7.0% -7.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAPLEINNDRH
Held by institutions 86.8% 88.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 367 201 321
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.4% -5.4% +1.4%
Institutions buying 207 108 194
Institutions selling 108 56 92
Buyers to sellers 1.92 1.93 2.11

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

APLEINNDRH
APLE 1.00 0.68 0.82
INN 0.68 1.00 0.72
DRH 0.82 0.72 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, APLE, INN and DRH?

Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) $4.39B, Summit Hotel Properties (INN) $750.66M, DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) $2.92B.

Which stock is cheaper, APLE, INN and DRH?

DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) 25.1x, Summit Hotel Properties (INN) -71.4x, DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) 19.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) is cheapest (Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) 24.2x, DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) 19.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Summit Hotel Properties (INN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) +1.2%, Summit Hotel Properties (INN) +1.2%, DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) +1.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) has the highest net margin (Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) 12.2%, Summit Hotel Properties (INN) -1.4%, DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) 13.1%). On return on invested capital, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) leads (Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) 5.5%, Summit Hotel Properties (INN) 2.2%, DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) -22.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) returned the most: Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) +59.3%, Summit Hotel Properties (INN) +32.1%, DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) +80.6%. Over five years, DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) compounded fastest (Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) +3.5%/yr, Summit Hotel Properties (INN) -6.8%/yr, DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) +8.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) has the highest dividend yield: Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) 0.05%, Summit Hotel Properties (INN) 0.05%, DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) 0.03%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) has been the steadiest (Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) 22.7%, Summit Hotel Properties (INN) 36.0%, DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) 26.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, APLE, INN and DRH?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.