NYSE:RLJRLJ Lodging Trust Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding RLJ Lodging Trust Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $6.76 -0.35 (-4.92 %) (As of 04/3/2020 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$6.61Now: $6.76▼$7.1850-Day Range$4.28MA: $10.85▼$16.3652-Week Range$3.88Now: $6.76▼$19.04Volume2.24 million shsAverage Volume2.53 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.14 billionP/E Ratio11.27Dividend Yield0.56%Beta1.78 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media RLJ Lodging Trust is a self-advised, publicly traded real estate investment trust that owns primarily premium-branded, high-margin, focused-service and compact full-service hotels. The Company's portfolio consists of 150 hotels with approximately 28,600 rooms, located in 25 states and the District of Columbia and an ownership interest in one unconsolidated hotel with 171 rooms.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 3.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingRLJ Lodging Trust has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.17, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $14.58, RLJ Lodging Trust has a potential upside of 115.7% from its current price of $6.76.Amount of Analyst CoverageRLJ Lodging Trust has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.3 Community Rank Outperform VotesRLJ Lodging Trust has received 390 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesRLJ Lodging Trust has received 449 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentRLJ Lodging Trust has received 53.52% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about RLJ Lodging Trust and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe RLJ will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe RLJ will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 4.2 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipRLJ Lodging Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 0.56%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthRLJ Lodging Trust has been increasing its dividend for 8 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of RLJ Lodging Trust is 1.97 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, RLJ Lodging Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.33 % next year. This indicates that RLJ Lodging Trust will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, RLJ Lodging Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.70% of the stock of RLJ Lodging Trust is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.84% 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. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for RLJ Lodging Trust are expected to decrease by -0.58% in the coming year, from $1.73 to $1.72 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of RLJ Lodging Trust is 11.27, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 11.23.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of RLJ Lodging Trust is 11.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 11.64.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRLJ Lodging Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.40. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 3.1Community Rank: 2.3Dividend Strength: 4.2Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 1.3 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™2.36 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustrySpecialized REITs SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:RLJ Previous Symbol CUSIP74965L10 CIK1511337 Webhttp://www.rljlodgingtrust.com/ Phone301-280-7777Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.81 Current Ratio5.27 Quick Ratio5.27Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio11.27 Forward P/E Ratio3.91 P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.57 billion Price / Sales0.73 Cash Flow$1.87 per share Price / Cash Flow3.62 Book Value$16.77 per share Price / Book0.40Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.03 Net Income$127.84 million Net Margins8.16% Return on Equity4.35% Return on Assets2.16%Miscellaneous Employees84 Outstanding Shares168,586,000Market Cap$1.14 billion Next Earnings Date5/13/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable Receive RLJ News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for RLJ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. RLJ Rates by TradingView RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE:RLJ) Frequently Asked Questions How has RLJ Lodging Trust's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? RLJ Lodging Trust's stock was trading at $9.42 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, RLJ shares have decreased by 28.2% and is now trading at $6.76. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of RLJ Lodging Trust? 6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for RLJ Lodging Trust in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for RLJ Lodging Trust. When is RLJ Lodging Trust's next earnings date? RLJ Lodging Trust is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 13th 2020. View our earnings forecast for RLJ Lodging Trust. How were RLJ Lodging Trust's earnings last quarter? RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE:RLJ) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 25th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.37 by $0.20. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $347.07 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $342.86 million. RLJ Lodging Trust had a net margin of 8.16% and a return on equity of 4.35%. View RLJ Lodging Trust's earnings history. How often does RLJ Lodging Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for RLJ Lodging Trust? RLJ Lodging Trust declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 18th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.01 per share on Wednesday, April 15th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 30th. View RLJ Lodging Trust's dividend history. What guidance has RLJ Lodging Trust issued on next quarter's earnings? RLJ Lodging Trust updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 25th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.62-$1.77 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.79. What price target have analysts set for RLJ? 6 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for RLJ Lodging Trust's shares. Their forecasts range from $8.00 to $21.00. On average, they anticipate RLJ Lodging Trust's stock price to reach $14.58 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 115.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for RLJ Lodging Trust. Has RLJ Lodging Trust been receiving favorable news coverage? News stories about RLJ stock have trended very negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. RLJ Lodging Trust earned a news impact score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutRLJ Lodging Trust. Are investors shorting RLJ Lodging Trust? RLJ Lodging Trust saw a decrease in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 5,112,800 shares, a decrease of 25.6% from the February 27th total of 6,870,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,760,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.9 days. Currently, 3.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View RLJ Lodging Trust's Current Options Chain. Who are some of RLJ Lodging Trust's key competitors? Some companies that are related to RLJ Lodging Trust include American Tower (AMT), Public Storage (PSA), Welltower (WELL), HCP (HCP), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Ventas (VTR), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), Host Hotels and Resorts (HST), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), CubeSmart (CUBE), Life Storage (LSI), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), Rayonier (RYN) and Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA). What other stocks do shareholders of RLJ Lodging Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other RLJ Lodging Trust investors own include AT&T (T), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Blackstone Group (BX), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Vereit (VER), Micron Technology (MU), AbbVie (ABBV), Macquarie Infrastructure (MIC) and New Residential Investment (NRZ). Who are RLJ Lodging Trust's key executives? RLJ Lodging Trust's management team includes the following people: Mr. Robert Louis Johnson, Co-Founder & Exec. Chairman (Age 73)Ms. Leslie D. Hale, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 47)Mr. Sean M. Mahoney CPA, Exec. VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 47)Mr. Christopher A. Gormsen CPA, Chief Accounting Officer (Age 43)Ms. Anita Cooke Wells, Sr. VP of Admin. & Corp. Sec. What is RLJ Lodging Trust's stock symbol? RLJ Lodging Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RLJ." How do I buy shares of RLJ Lodging Trust? Shares of RLJ can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is RLJ Lodging Trust's stock price today? One share of RLJ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.76. How big of a company is RLJ Lodging Trust? RLJ Lodging Trust has a market capitalization of $1.14 billion and generates $1.57 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $127.84 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.03 on an earnings per share basis. RLJ Lodging Trust employs 84 workers across the globe. View additional information about RLJ Lodging Trust. What is RLJ Lodging Trust's official website? The official website for RLJ Lodging Trust is http://www.rljlodgingtrust.com/. How can I contact RLJ Lodging Trust? RLJ Lodging Trust's mailing address is 3 BETHESDA METRO CENTER SUITE 1000, BETHESDA MD, 20814. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 301-280-7777 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 4/4/2020 by MarketBeat.com StaffFeatured Article: Understanding dividend yield and dividend payout ratio
