Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Decreases Stock Position in Chatham Lodging Trust (REIT) $CLDT

Key Points

• Dimensional Fund Advisors reduced its Chatham Lodging Trust stake by 13.1% in the first quarter, selling 80,449 shares and retaining 534,873 shares worth approximately $4.2 million. Institutional investors collectively own 88.37% of CLDT.
• Chatham Lodging Trust reported quarterly EPS of $0.13, beating estimates of $0.11, while revenue of $87.8 million exceeded expectations of $82.01 million. The company issued full-year 2026 EPS guidance of $1.28–$1.34.
• CLDT recently paid a quarterly dividend of $0.10, representing an annualized dividend of $0.40 and a 3.2% yield. Analysts maintain a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating with an average price target of $13.00.

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP cut its stake in Chatham Lodging Trust (REIT) (NYSE:CLDT - Free Report) by 13.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 534,873 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after selling 80,449 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned about 1.14% of Chatham Lodging Trust worth $4,209,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its stake in shares of Chatham Lodging Trust by 195.0% during the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 5,836 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $41,000 after buying an additional 3,858 shares during the period. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Chatham Lodging Trust in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $52,000. Quarry LP raised its holdings in shares of Chatham Lodging Trust by 61.9% in the 3rd quarter. Quarry LP now owns 8,629 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $58,000 after purchasing an additional 3,300 shares in the last quarter. Strs Ohio acquired a new stake in shares of Chatham Lodging Trust in the 1st quarter valued at $61,000. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Chatham Lodging Trust during the 1st quarter worth $62,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 88.37% of the company's stock.

Chatham Lodging Trust Stock Up 1.7%

CLDT opened at $12.66 on Thursday. Chatham Lodging Trust has a one year low of $6.08 and a one year high of $13.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a current ratio of 0.72. The stock has a market capitalization of $590.97 million, a P/E ratio of 158.27 and a beta of 1.08. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $12.98 and its 200-day simple moving average is $10.04.

Chatham Lodging Trust (NYSE:CLDT - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $87.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $82.01 million. Chatham Lodging Trust had a return on equity of 1.56% and a net margin of 4.00%.Chatham Lodging Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.280-1.340 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Chatham Lodging Trust will post 1.33 EPS for the current year.

Chatham Lodging Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 30th were given a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.2%. Chatham Lodging Trust's dividend payout ratio is 500.00%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

CLDT has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings raised Chatham Lodging Trust from a "hold (c-)" rating to a "hold (c)" rating in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on Chatham Lodging Trust from $13.00 to $14.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Alliance Global Partners reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Chatham Lodging Trust in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th. BMO Capital Markets reissued a "market perform" rating and set a $12.00 target price on shares of Chatham Lodging Trust in a research report on Friday, June 12th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded Chatham Lodging Trust from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Chatham Lodging Trust presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $13.00.

Chatham Lodging Trust Company Profile

Chatham Lodging Trust is a self-advised, publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) focused primarily on investing in upscale, extended-stay hotels and premium-branded, select-service hotels. The company owns 39 hotels totaling 5,915 rooms/suites in 16 states and the District of Columbia.

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