NYSE:RLJ RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) Stock Price, News & Analysis $12.73 +0.14 (+1.14%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.72 -0.02 (-0.14%) As of 07:34 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About RLJ Lodging Trust Stock (NYSE:RLJ) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get RLJ Lodging Trust alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$12.51▼$12.8350-Day Range$10.71▼$12.7752-Week Range$6.70▼$12.94Volume2.81 million shsAverage Volume2.01 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.94 billionP/E Ratio8.86Dividend Yield4.71%Price Target$11.81Consensus RatingHold Company Overview RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE:RLJ) is a self-advised real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio of premium-branded, focused-service and compact full-service hotels. The company’s properties primarily operate under brands affiliated with Marriott International, Hilton Worldwide Holdings and Hyatt Hotels, among other major lodging companies. RLJ’s hotels are generally located in urban and densely populated areas, including major business and leisure markets across the United States. The properties provide guest accommodations and related hospitality services, while independent hotel management companies typically oversee day-to-day operations. The company was formed in 2011 and is named after Robert L. Johnson, the founder of Black Entertainment Television and one of its early principals. RLJ Lodging Trust is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, and focuses on acquiring, owning and managing hotel real estate with the objective of generating rental and operating income for its shareholders.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More RLJ Lodging Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks60th Percentile Overall ScoreRLJ MarketRank™: 2.99693782452 of 5 starsRLJ Lodging Trust scored higher than 60% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 110th out of 188 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingRLJ Lodging Trust has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.Downside RiskRLJ Lodging Trust has a consensus price target of $11.81, representing about 7.2% downside from its current price of $12.73.Amount of Analyst CoverageRLJ Lodging Trust has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about RLJ Lodging Trust's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth0.75% Earnings GrowthEarnings for RLJ Lodging Trust are expected to grow by 0.75% in the coming year, from $1.34 to $1.35 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of RLJ Lodging Trust is 8.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.13.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of RLJ Lodging Trust is 8.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 30.73.Price to Earnings Growth RatioRLJ Lodging Trust has a PEG Ratio of 2.18. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRLJ Lodging Trust has a P/B Ratio of 1.06. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about RLJ Lodging Trust's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted7.42% of the float of RLJ Lodging Trust has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverRLJ Lodging Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.29.Change versus previous monthShort interest in RLJ Lodging Trust has recently decreased by 2.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipRLJ Lodging Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.70%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthRLJ Lodging Trust has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, RLJ Lodging Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 44.44% next year. This indicates that RLJ Lodging Trust will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about RLJ Lodging Trust's dividend. News and Social Media3.9 / 5News Sentiment1.18 News SentimentRLJ Lodging Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.18. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for RLJ Lodging Trust this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for RLJ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added RLJ Lodging Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, RLJ Lodging Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders3.70% of the stock of RLJ Lodging Trust is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions92.35% of the stock of RLJ Lodging Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about RLJ Lodging Trust's insider trading history. Receive RLJ Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for RLJ Lodging Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Over 4,500 investors have already used this legal backdoor to hold assets CBDCs can't freeze and generate yields the Federal Reserve can't touch.November 4 at 1:00 AM | Decentralized Masters (Ad)Is RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) Undervalued As Zacks Names It A Strong Buy?October 31, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comHow Earnings Upgrades Will Impact RLJ Lodging Trust Stock InvestorsOctober 31, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comRLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) Stock May Be 23% Undervalued On Steady Cash FlowOctober 22, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comRLJ Lodging Trust: Opportunity To Own A Quality Hotel Portfolio At A Discount While Earning DividendsOctober 6, 2026 | seekingalpha.comYes, You Can Retire On Dividends, 2 Great Picks Yielding 8%October 2, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines RLJ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have RLJ shares performed this year? RLJ Lodging Trust's stock was trading at $7.44 at the beginning of the year. Since then, RLJ shares have increased by 71.1% and is now trading at $12.7330. How were RLJ Lodging Trust's earnings last quarter? RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE:RLJ) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 4th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.01) EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.04) by $0.03. The real estate investment trust earned $354.48 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $343.24 million. RLJ Lodging Trust had a net margin of 2.00% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.52%. When did RLJ Lodging Trust IPO? RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) raised $550 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, May 11th 2011. The company issued 27,500,000 shares at $19.00-$21.00 per share. Who are RLJ Lodging Trust's major shareholders? RLJ Lodging Trust's top institutional shareholders include Asset Management One Co. Ltd. (0.12%), VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al (0.08%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.08%) and State of Wyoming (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Patricia L Gibson, Nathaniel A Davis, Robin Mcbride Zeigler and Arthur Reginald Collins. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of RLJ Lodging Trust? Shares of RLJ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of RLJ Lodging Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that RLJ Lodging Trust investors own include AT&T (T), NVIDIA (NVDA), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Ares Capital (ARCC), Ford Motor (F), AbbVie (ABBV). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2026Record date for 10/15 Dividend9/30/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/15 Dividend9/30/2026Dividend Payable10/15/2026Today11/04/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 RLJ's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. RLJ has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorReal Estate Industry Hotel & Resort REITs Sub-IndustryHotel & Resort REITs Current SymbolNYSE:RLJ CIK1511337 Webwww.rljlodgingtrust.com Phone(301) 280-7777Fax301-280-7750Employees75Year Founded2000Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for RLJ Lodging Trust$11.81 High Price Target$13.00 Low Price Target$10.50 Potential Upside/Downside-7.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E Ratio8.86 Forward P/E Ratio9.43 P/E Growth2.18Net Income$28.51 million Net Margins2.00% Pretax Margin2.08% Return on Equity1.52% Return on Assets0.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.50 Current Ratio5.71 Quick Ratio5.71 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.35 billion Price / Sales1.44 Cash Flow$1.60 per share Price / Cash Flow7.97 Book Value$12.02 per share Price / Book1.06Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares152,380,000Free Float146,738,000Market Cap$1.94 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.14 Social Links Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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