Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) director reports new share and deferred unit awards

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. director received additional equity compensation tied to Board service. On November 28, 2025, the reporting person acquired 1,209 common shares at a per share value of $11.89, representing the quarterly equity component of the director retainer. Following this transaction, the reporting person held 10,821 common shares directly and 47,641.934 common shares indirectly through a family trust, where the reporting person and spouse are co-trustees and beneficiaries.

The filing also reports activity in deferred stock units. On the same date, the director acquired 1,461 deferred stock units under the company’s deferral program and 698 additional deferred stock units from dividend equivalent rights on prior awards. Each deferred stock unit is economically equivalent to one common share. After these changes, the director beneficially owned 36,755 deferred stock units, which are generally payable under the terms and timing elected or provided in the deferral plan.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Fosheim Jon A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

814 EAST MAIN STREET

(Street)

RICHMOND VA 23219

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. [ APLE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/28/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Shares	11/28/2025		A(1)		1,209	A	$11.89(2)	10,821	D
Common Shares								47,641.934	I	By Family Trust(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Deferred Stock Units	(4)	11/28/2025		A		1,461(5)		(6)	(6)	Common Shares	1,461	$11.89	36,057	D
Deferred Stock Units	(4)	11/28/2025		J		698(7)		(6)	(6)	Common Shares	698	$11.89	36,755	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Quarterly payment of equity component of quarterly retainer fee for serving on the Board of Directors of Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc.

2. Per share value is the closing price for the Company's common shares on the New York Stock Exchange on November 28, 2025.

3. The reporting person and his spouse are co-trustees and beneficiaries of the Trust.

4. Each Deferred Stock Unit is economically equivalent to one share of Common Stock.

5. Deferred Stock Units credited to the reporting person under the Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Deferral Program (the "Deferral Plan"), under the Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan, which includes voluntary deferred compensation.

6. The Deferred Stock Units credited under the Deferral Plan are generally payable in the form elected or provided under the Deferral Plan on the earlier of (i) the date or event elected by the reporting person, or (ii) upon death, disability or change in control as defined under the Deferral Plan.

7. Represents Deferred Stock Units granted pursuant to dividend equivalent rights on previously awarded Deferred Stock Units.

	/s/ Kelly C. Clarke, Attorney-in-fact	12/02/2025
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) report for November 28, 2025?

The company reported that a director acquired 1,209 common shares of Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. on November 28, 2025 as part of the quarterly equity component of the Board retainer.

At what price were the Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) shares valued in this Form 4?

The per share value used for the director’s common share award was $11.89, equal to the closing price of Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. common shares on the New York Stock Exchange on November 28, 2025.

How many Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) shares does the director own after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, the director beneficially owned 10,821 common shares directly and 47,641.934 common shares indirectly through a family trust.

What deferred stock unit activity was reported for the Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) director?

The director received 1,461 deferred stock units under the company’s Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Deferral Program and 698 deferred stock units from dividend equivalent rights on previously granted deferred stock units.

How many deferred stock units does the Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) director hold after the Form 4 transactions?

Following the reported transactions, the director beneficially owned 36,755 deferred stock units, each economically equivalent to one common share of Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc.

How are the Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) deferred stock units settled for the director?

The deferred stock units are generally payable in the form elected or provided under the deferral plan on the earlier of the date or event elected by the director, or upon death, disability, or a change in control as defined in the plan.