PK vs APLE vs RHP Stock Comparison

Park Hotels & Resorts, Apple Hospitality REIT and Ryman Hospitality Properties Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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Head to Head

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Apple Hospitality REIT leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Apple Hospitality REIT 7, Ryman Hospitality Properties 5). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPKAPLERHPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.30B $4.36B $8.37B RHP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -20.2x 24.9x 30.8x APLE
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 34.3x 24.4x 34.3x APLE
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -1.4% +1.2% +12.2% RHP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -6.4% 12.2% 9.9% APLE
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 0.7% 5.5% 10.9% RHP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 10.9x 3.3x 4.2x APLE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.05% 0.04% APLE
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +53.3% +64.4% +55.5% APLE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -1.9%/yr +3.7%/yr +9.5%/yr RHP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 30.6% 22.6% 23.7% APLE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 40/100 58/100 58/100 RHP

Percentile Scorecard

PKAPLERHP

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

AxisPKAPLERHP
Valuation 68 #47 of 145 75 #37 of 145 49 #75 of 145
Growth 3 #139 of 143 28 #103 of 143 69 #45 of 143
Profitability 25 #102 of 136 61 #54 of 136 80 #28 of 136
Financial Health 25 #104 of 138 91 #14 of 138 27 #101 of 138
Shareholder Returns 82 #25 of 131 37 #83 of 131 67 #44 of 131
Overall 40 58 58
  • PK ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • APLE ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • RHP ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodPKAPLERHPSPY
1 month +8.0%+15.6%+10.4% +0.7%
3 months +11.6%+13.4%+0.9% +3.7%
6 months +46.6%+39.7%+28.2% +7.1%
Year to date +60.8%+58.8%+42.4% +12.8%
1 year +53.3%+64.4%+55.5% +11.9%
3 years +46.3%+22.7%+59.3% +85.2%
3 years, per year +13.5%+7.1%+16.8% +22.8%
5 years -9.2%+19.8%+57.5% +67.6%
5 years, per year -1.9%+3.7%+9.5% +10.9%
10 years —+5.6%+172.4% +262.0%
10 years, per year —+0.5%+10.5% +13.7%

Risk

MeasurePKAPLERHPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 30.6%22.6%23.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 27.6%20.8%22.3% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.760.640.52 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.752.842.35 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -58.1%-42.5%-34.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -1.0%0.0%-0.9% -1.2%
52-week high $16.99$18.82$136.00 $779.14
52-week low $9.84$11.17$85.91 $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.

MultiplePKAPLERHP
P/E now vs peer median -20.6xmedian 25.7x 25.4xmedian 25.7x 31.3xmedian 25.7x
P/S now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 4.1x 3.1xmedian 4.1x 3.1xmedian 4.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 20.9xmedian 14.3x 13.1xmedian 14.3x 14.1xmedian 14.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 41.8xmedian 23.5x 23.1xmedian 23.5x 31.0xmedian 23.5x
P/B now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 1.3x 1.4xmedian 1.3x 10.8xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.38median 1.86 12.02median 1.86 21.58median 1.86

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 monthsPKAPLERHP
Revenue $2.54B $1.44B $2.74B
Gross profit $756.00M $579.20M $1.20B
Operating income $52.00M $258.26M $543.81M
Net income -$159.00M $175.27M $279.90M
Free cash flow $81.00M $192.49M $274.66M
EPS (diluted) $-0.82 $0.74 $3.99
Cash & equivalents $264.00M $10.15M $366.13M
Total debt $3.92B $1.50B $3.97B
Shares (diluted) 200.00M 236.15M 68.14M
Enterprise value $2.37B $4.28B $6.63B

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
MetricPKAPLERHP
P/E -20.6x 25.4x 31.3x
P/FCF 41.8x 23.1x 31.0x
P/Operating cash flow 8.4x 11.5x 12.3x
P/S 1.3x 3.1x 3.1x
P/B 1.1x 1.4x 10.8x
P/Tangible book 1.1x 1.4x 10.8x
EV/EBITDA 20.9x 13.1x 14.1x
EV/EBIT 135.3x 23.0x 22.3x
EV/Revenue 2.8x 4.1x 4.4x
EV/FCF 86.9x 30.8x 44.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 17.4x 15.4x 17.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.38 12.02 21.58

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPKAPLERHP
Revenue growth (1Y) -1.4% 1.2% 12.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -1.9% 3.1% 10.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 1.5% 0.0% 10.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -0.2% 1.5% 10.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) -79.2% -1.9% 12.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -31.0% 4.7% 7.2%
Net income growth (1Y) -333.8% -3.1% 3.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -61.1% 3.2% 5.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -379.6% -2.5% -0.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -54.0% 2.1% 1.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -2.4% 1.3% 14.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -4.8% -0.1% 10.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -56.9% -32.6% 37.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -29.2% -1.5% -9.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPKAPLERHP
Gross margin 29.8% 40.2% 43.8%
EBITDA margin 13.2% 31.5% 31.2%
Operating margin 2.0% 17.9% 19.8%
Pretax margin -5.7% 12.2% 10.7%
Net margin -6.4% 12.2% 9.9%
FCF margin 3.2% 13.4% 10.0%
Operating cash flow margin 15.9% 26.8% 25.2%
Return on equity -5.1% 5.6% 35.9%
Return on assets -2.0% 3.6% 4.5%
Return on invested capital 0.7% 5.5% 10.9%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.3x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -2.5x 2.2x 2.5x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% – 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPKAPLERHP
Debt / assets 50.8% 30.9% 64.1%
Debt / equity 1.3x 0.5x 5.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 10.9x 3.3x 4.2x
Debt / FCF 48.3x 7.8x 14.5x
Liabilities / assets 59.9% 35.4% 87.2%
Equity / assets 40.1% 64.6% 12.8%
Interest coverage 0.3x – 2.1x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPKAPLERHP
Dividend yield 5.9% 5.1% 3.6%
Net buyback yield – 0.3% –
Shareholder yield 5.9% 5.4% 3.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 129.5% 107.0%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 117.9% 109.1%
Dividend growth (1Y) – -6.3% 10.0%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 1.1% 69.7%

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.

ConsensusPKAPLERHP
Forward P/E 34.3xFY2026 24.4xFY2026 34.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.49FY2026 $0.77FY2026 $3.93FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +4.1%FY2026 +4.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +12.2% +1.3% +20.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.42BFY2026 $1.52BFY2026 $2.84BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -4.6%FY2026 +7.9%FY2026 +10.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +2.6% +2.0% +7.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPKAPLERHP
Held by institutions 100.0% 86.8% 100.0%
Institutions holding 397 368 435
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.7% +1.5% -0.2%
Institutions buying 218 208 233
Institutions selling 114 108 137
Buyers to sellers 1.91 1.93 1.70

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.

PKAPLERHP
PK 1.00 0.79 0.67
APLE 0.79 1.00 0.71
RHP 0.67 0.71 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PK, APLE and RHP?

Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Park Hotels & Resorts (PK) $3.30B, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) $4.36B, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) $8.37B.

Which stock is cheaper, PK, APLE and RHP?

Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Park Hotels & Resorts (PK) -20.2x, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) 24.9x, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) 30.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) is cheapest (Park Hotels & Resorts (PK) 34.3x, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) 24.4x, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) 34.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Park Hotels & Resorts (PK) -1.4%, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) +1.2%, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) +12.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) has the highest net margin (Park Hotels & Resorts (PK) -6.4%, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) 12.2%, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) 9.9%). On return on invested capital, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) leads (Park Hotels & Resorts (PK) 0.7%, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) 5.5%, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) 10.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) returned the most: Park Hotels & Resorts (PK) +53.3%, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) +64.4%, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) +55.5%. Over five years, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) compounded fastest (Park Hotels & Resorts (PK) -1.9%/yr, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) +3.7%/yr, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) +9.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) has the highest dividend yield: Park Hotels & Resorts (PK) 0.00%, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) 0.05%, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) 0.04%. Park Hotels & Resorts (PK) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) has been the steadiest (Park Hotels & Resorts (PK) 30.6%, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) 22.6%, Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) 23.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, PK, APLE and RHP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) 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.