[Form 4] Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. reported that officer Nelson Knight, President Real Estate & Invest, received common share awards tied to the Company's 2025 incentive plan on March 3, 2026.

The filing shows an acquisition of 40,976 unrestricted common shares at a per share value of $12.10, issued as settlement for amounts earned under the 2025 incentive plan, with the value based on the average high and low trading price on the New York Stock Exchange on March 3, 2026. It also reports 25,953 restricted common shares issued as additional settlement under the 2025 incentive plan; these restricted shares cannot vest until December 11, 2026.

To cover tax withholding obligations related to the unrestricted share issuance, 18,480 common shares were surrendered to the Company as a tax-withholding disposition. After these transactions, Knight directly held 967,798 common shares. The filing also lists indirect holdings of 304,504 common shares through JAMN Limited Partnership, LLP, 37,601 common shares through the N. Knight Generation Skipping Irrevocable Trust, and 9,837,031 common shares in a closely held LLC, with beneficial ownership disclaimed to the extent these exceed his pecuniary interest.

Insider Trade Summary

6 transactions reported

Mixed 6 txns

Insider Knight Nelson

Role President Real Estate & Invest

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Shares	40,976	$12.10	$496K
Grant/Award	Common Shares	25,953	$0.00	--
Tax Withholding	Common Shares	18,480	$12.10	$224K
holding	Common Shares	--	--	--
holding	Common Shares	--	--	--
holding	Common Shares	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares — 960,325 shares (Direct); Common Shares — 304,504 shares (Indirect, By JAMN Limited Partnership, LLP)

Footnotes (1)

1. Unrestricted common shares issued as settlement for amounts earned under the Company's 2025 incentive plan. Per share value is the average of the high and low trading price for the Company's common shares on the New York Stock Exchange on March 3, 2026. Restricted common shares issued as settlement for amounts earned under the Company's 2025 incentive plan. The shares are restricted and cannot vest until December 11, 2026. Reflects common shares surrendered to the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the issuance of unrestricted common shares. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported shares to the extent the shares reported exceed the reporting person's pecuniary interest in such shares.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

Knight Nelson

(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)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President Real Estate & Invest

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/03/2026

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	03/03/2026		A		40,976(1)	A	$12.1(2)	960,325	D
Common Shares	03/03/2026		A		25,953(3)	A	$0.00	986,278	D
Common Shares	03/03/2026		F		18,480(4)	D	$12.1(2)	967,798	D
Common Shares								304,504(5)	I	By JAMN Limited Partnership, LLP
Common Shares								37,601	I	By N. Knight Generation Skipping Irrevocable Trust
Common Shares								9,837,031(5)	I	In closely held LLC

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

Explanation of Responses:

1. Unrestricted common shares issued as settlement for amounts earned under the Company's 2025 incentive plan.

2. Per share value is the average of the high and low trading price for the Company's common shares on the New York Stock Exchange on March 3, 2026.

3. Restricted common shares issued as settlement for amounts earned under the Company's 2025 incentive plan. The shares are restricted and cannot vest until December 11, 2026.

4. Reflects common shares surrendered to the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the issuance of unrestricted common shares.

5. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported shares to the extent the shares reported exceed the reporting person's pecuniary interest in such shares.

	/s/ Kelly C. Clarke, Attorney-in-fact	03/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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