NYSE:RLJ RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) Stock Price, News & Analysis $9.00 -0.10 (-1.10%) (As of 10/23/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About RLJ Lodging Trust Stock (NYSE:RLJ) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get RLJ Lodging Trust alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$8.91▼$9.0450-Day Range$8.88▼$9.9052-Week Range$8.79▼$12.39Volume1.25 million shsAverage Volume1.38 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.40 billionP/E Ratio34.62Dividend Yield6.67%Price Target$12.14Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewRLJ 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 currently consists of 96 hotels with approximately 21,200 rooms, located in 23 states and the District of Columbia and an ownership interest in one unconsolidated hotel with 171 rooms.Read More… $5k to $1.3m in just 3 trades (Ad)It doesn’t happen often, but occasionally, something completely unique comes across my radar. In this case, I’m talking about legal “Insider Trading”. Traders who have consistently signaled 453% … 610% .. and even 1036%... gains. And until now they have been doing it completely under the radar. In an upcoming interview I am revealing the strategy behind this gold-mine and how you can piggy back their every trade.Register for the imminent briefing here. RLJ Lodging Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks92nd Percentile Overall ScoreRLJ MarketRank™: RLJ Lodging Trust scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 70th out of 896 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.1 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingRLJ Lodging Trust has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.14, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageRLJ 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 and Valuation3.8 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth5.97% Earnings GrowthEarnings for RLJ Lodging Trust are expected to grow by 5.97% in the coming year, from $1.34 to $1.42 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of RLJ Lodging Trust is 34.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 132.88.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of RLJ Lodging Trust is 34.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 47.51.Price to Earnings Growth RatioRLJ Lodging Trust has a PEG Ratio of 0.86. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRLJ Lodging Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.71. 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. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted7.09% 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 6.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in RLJ Lodging Trust has recently decreased by 20.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipRLJ Lodging Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.59%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthRLJ Lodging Trust does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of RLJ Lodging Trust is 214.29%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased 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. Sustainability and ESG1.9 / 5Environmental Score-2.81 Percentage of Shares Shorted7.09% 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 6.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in RLJ Lodging Trust has recently decreased by 20.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media0.0 / 5News Sentiment0.00 News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for RLJ Lodging Trust this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added RLJ Lodging Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 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 InsidersOnly 2.60% 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. Email Address RLJ Stock News HeadlinesState Street Corp's Strategic Acquisition in RLJ Lodging TrustOctober 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInfrastructure Capital Advisors Acquires New Stake in RLJ Lodging TrustOctober 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAre You Holding the Winning Hand in the Copper Market?Are You Holding the Winning Hand in the Copper Market?October 24, 2024 | Market JAR (Ad)Wolfe Research Downgrades RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ)September 27, 2024 | msn.comWolfe Research downgrades 2 hotel and resort REITsSeptember 26, 2024 | msn.comRLJ Lodging Trust Announces Dividends for Third Quarter of 2024September 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWells Fargo cuts RLJ Lodging Trust stock rating to underweightSeptember 13, 2024 | investing.comRLJ Lodging Trust Sets Dates for Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallAugust 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines RLJ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have RLJ shares performed this year? RLJ Lodging Trust's stock was trading at $11.72 at the beginning of the year. Since then, RLJ stock has decreased by 23.2% and is now trading at $9.00. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were RLJ Lodging Trust's earnings last quarter? RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE:RLJ) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 1st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.45 by $0.25. The business's quarterly revenue was up 3.5% on a year-over-year basis. Who are RLJ Lodging Trust's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of RLJ Lodging Trust include Vert Asset Management LLC (0.03%), SG Americas Securities LLC (0.03%), Inspire Investing LLC (0.03%) and Handelsbanken Fonder AB (0.02%). 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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 American Water Works (AWK), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), Waste Connections (WCN), AUO (AUOTY), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/01/2024Ex-Dividend for 10/15 Dividend9/30/2024Dividend Payable10/15/2024Today10/24/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)11/06/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustrySpecialized REITs Current SymbolNYSE:RLJ CUSIP74965L10 CIK1511337 Webwww.rljlodgingtrust.com Phone(301) 280-7777Fax301-280-7750Employees80Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$12.14 High Stock Price Target$15.00 Low Stock Price Target$9.00 Potential Upside/Downside+34.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.14 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.28 Trailing P/E Ratio34.62 Forward P/E Ratio6.72 P/E Growth0.86Net Income$76.40 million Net Margins4.93% Pretax Margin5.02% Return on Equity3.34% Return on Assets1.35% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.12 Current Ratio2.60 Quick Ratio2.60 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.35 billion Price / Sales1.04 Cash Flow$1.84 per share Price / Cash Flow4.88 Book Value$12.73 per share Price / Book0.71Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares155,901,000Free Float150,993,000Market Cap$1.40 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.69 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. 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