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RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$7.57 +0.03 (+0.40%)
As of 03:30 PM Eastern

About RLJ Lodging Trust Stock (NYSE:RLJ)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$7.54
$7.64
50-Day Range
$6.95
$7.72
52-Week Range
$6.16
$10.84
Volume
1.05 million shs
Average Volume
1.91 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.15 billion
P/E Ratio
4.86
Dividend Yield
7.93%
Price Target
$9.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

RLJ Lodging Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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85th Percentile Overall Score

RLJ MarketRank™: 

RLJ Lodging Trust scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 685th out of 2,763 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    RLJ Lodging Trust has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    RLJ Lodging Trust has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about RLJ Lodging Trust's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for RLJ Lodging Trust are expected to grow by 3.65% in the coming year, from $1.37 to $1.42 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of RLJ Lodging Trust is 29.12, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.54.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of RLJ Lodging Trust is 29.12, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.08.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    RLJ Lodging Trust has a PEG Ratio of 2.38. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    RLJ Lodging Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.60. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about RLJ Lodging Trust's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.56% of the float of RLJ Lodging Trust has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    RLJ Lodging Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in RLJ Lodging Trust has recently increased by 0.18%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Leadership

    RLJ Lodging Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.01%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    RLJ Lodging Trust has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of RLJ Lodging Trust is 230.77%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, RLJ Lodging Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 42.25% 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.56% of the float of RLJ Lodging Trust has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    RLJ Lodging Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in RLJ Lodging Trust has recently increased by 0.18%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    RLJ Lodging Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.19. 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 0.67 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for RLJ Lodging Trust this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for RLJ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added RLJ Lodging Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, RLJ Lodging Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.60% of the stock of RLJ Lodging Trust is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    92.35% 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.
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RLJ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

RLJ Lodging Trust's stock was trading at $10.21 at the start of the year. Since then, RLJ shares have decreased by 25.9% and is now trading at $7.57.

RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE:RLJ) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.30 by $0.01. The company's quarterly revenue was up 1.1% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript
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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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that RLJ Lodging Trust investors own include American Water Works (AWK), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), Waste Connections (WCN), AU Optronics (AUOTY), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC).

Company Calendar

Record date for 4/15 Dividend
3/31/2025
Ex-Dividend for 4/15 Dividend
3/31/2025
Dividend Payable
4/15/2025
Last Earnings
5/05/2025
Record date for 7/15 Dividend
6/30/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend
6/30/2025
Today
7/03/2025
Dividend Payable
7/15/2025
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
8/07/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
REIT - EQTY TRUST - OTHER
Sub-Industry
Specialized REITs
Current Symbol
NYSE:RLJ
Employees
80
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$9.50
High Stock Price Target
$12.00
Low Stock Price Target
$7.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+25.0%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
29.14
Forward P/E Ratio
5.55
P/E Growth
2.38
Net Income
$68.02 million
Pretax Margin
4.97%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.37 billion
Cash Flow
$1.85 per share
Price / Cash Flow
4.10
Book Value
$12.60 per share
Price / Book
0.60

Miscellaneous

Free Float
147,769,000
Market Cap
$1.15 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.47

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This page (NYSE:RLJ) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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