Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (APLE) Ownership

NYSE: APLETop holders, insider trades and short interest.

APLE ownership summary

as of October 17, 2026
Institutions
90.1%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
7.12%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
236.1M
Float
218.4M
shares available to trade
Short interest
12.90%
19.1M shares short
Days to cover
7.21
short interest down 4.1% vs prior month
  • Institutions 90.14%
  • Insiders 7.12%
  • Other investors 2.74%

APLE top institutional holders

20 largest
Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc16.83%39.7M$677.3M−193,388 (−0.5%)June 30, 2026
2Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC9.65%22.8M$388.3M+710,236 (+3.2%)June 30, 2026
3State Street Corp5.38%12.7M$216.4M−82,586 (−0.6%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.07%9.6M$164.0M+1,597 (+0.0%)June 30, 2026
5Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc3.51%8.3M$141.4M+890,945 (+12.0%)June 30, 2026
6The Goldman Sachs Group Inc3.31%7.8M$133.1M+2.6M (+51.3%)June 30, 2026
7Citadel Advisors Llc3.12%7.4M$125.6M+1.3M (+22.1%)June 30, 2026
8Geode Capital Management, LLC2.75%6.5M$110.8M+276,640 (+4.4%)June 30, 2026
9Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2.12%5.0M$85.4M+100,194 (+2.0%)June 30, 2026
10T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.1.79%4.2M$72.1M−407,466 (−8.8%)June 30, 2026
11Two Sigma Investments LLC1.49%3.5M$60.1M+2.7M (+340.0%)June 30, 2026
12Delaware Management Holdings Inc1.47%3.5M$59.3M−923,652 (−21.0%)June 30, 2026
13Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.1.31%3.1M$52.6M−168,109 (−5.2%)June 30, 2026
14Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.28%3.0M$51.7M+424,546 (+16.3%)June 30, 2026
15UBS Group AG1.28%3.0M$51.4M−1.9M (−38.1%)June 30, 2026
16Northern Trust Corp1.24%2.9M$50.1M+28,838 (+1.0%)June 30, 2026
17LSV Asset Management1.06%2.5M$42.7M−70,600 (−2.7%)June 30, 2026
18Nuveen, LLC1.01%2.4M$40.8M+1.1M (+85.6%)June 30, 2026
19Systematic Financial Management LP0.90%2.1M$36.4M−72,525 (−3.3%)June 30, 2026
20JPMorgan Chase & Co0.83%2.0M$33.6M+485,212 (+32.7%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 12 holders added 10.7M shares and 8 cut 3.8M.

APLE top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.54%13.1M$222.9M+2,949 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor3.57%8.4M$143.8M−85,637 (−1.0%)August 31, 2026
3Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.86%6.8M$115.1M−10,023 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
4FullerThaler Behavioral Sm-Cp Eq R62.77%6.5M$111.3M+266,200 (+4.2%)June 30, 2026
5iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.48%5.8M$99.7M−67,392 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
6Vanguard Small Cap Index2.07%4.9M$83.3M+845 (+0.0%)August 31, 2026
7Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index1.31%3.1M$52.9M+2,453 (+0.1%)August 31, 2026
8Fidelity Small Cap Index1.03%2.4M$41.5M+18,897 (+0.8%)July 31, 2026
9iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.89%2.1M$35.8M+3,182 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
10State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.84%2.0M$34.0M—September 30, 2026
11iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF0.79%1.9M$31.7M—September 30, 2026
12Nomura Small Cap Value A0.76%1.8M$30.4M—August 31, 2026
13Schwab US REIT ETF™0.73%1.7M$29.4M+900 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
14Vanguard Real Estate II Index0.63%1.5M$25.4M−1,747 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
15Vanguard Tax-Managed Small Cap Adm0.62%1.5M$25.1M—August 31, 2026
16Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF0.62%1.5M$24.9M—September 30, 2026
17Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.54%1.3M$21.6M+29,825 (+2.4%)August 31, 2026
18DFA Real Estate Securities I0.49%1.2M$19.8M+144,876 (+14.2%)August 31, 2026
19Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.49%1.2M$19.7M+774 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
20State Street® SPDR® S&P 600™ Sm CpValETF0.49%1.2M$19.7M—September 30, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

APLE insider transactions

latest 7
Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2025-12-11Glade M KnightBuy$11.915,000$59,550
2025-11-13Redd HughBuy$11.751,000$11,750
2025-11-11Howard E WoolleyBuy$11.942,000$23,880
2025-08-19Glade M KnightBuy$12.295,000$61,450
2025-05-08Rachel LabrecqueBuy$11.451,000$11,450
2025-05-06Glade M KnightBuy$11.4310,000$114,300
2025-05-06Redd HughBuy$11.371,000$11,370

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

APLE shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns APLE

Institutional investors own 90.1% of Apple Hospitality REIT's shares and insiders 7.12%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 16.83% of the shares (39.7M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 12 added shares and 8 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 12.90% of the float, or 7.21 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 27.6% since 2014.

Related: APLE analyst forecast, APLE key metrics, APLE dividend history. See the APLE stock overview for the latest quote and news.

APLE ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Apple Hospitality REIT stock?

The largest shareholders of Apple Hospitality REIT are BlackRock Inc (16.83%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (9.65%), State Street Corp (5.38%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.07%), Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc (3.51%).

What percentage of Apple Hospitality REIT is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 90.1% of Apple Hospitality REIT's shares outstanding; insiders hold 7.12%.

Which funds own Apple Hospitality REIT?

The largest fund holders of Apple Hospitality REIT are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.54%), Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor (3.57%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.86%), FullerThaler Behavioral Sm-Cp Eq R6 (2.77%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.48%).

What is Apple Hospitality REIT's short interest?

19.1M shares of Apple Hospitality REIT were sold short, 12.90% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 7.21 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Apple Hospitality REIT?

Of the latest 7 reported insider transactions in Apple Hospitality REIT (since May 6, 2025), 7 were purchases and 0 were sales.

How many shares of Apple Hospitality REIT are outstanding?

Apple Hospitality REIT has 236.1M shares outstanding, of which 218.4M are in the public float.

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