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RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) Competitors

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$10.29 +0.17 (+1.68%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

RLJ vs. HR, RYN, SBRA, GEO, EPR, PCH, NHI, SHO, CXW, and MPW

Should you be buying RLJ Lodging Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RLJ Lodging Trust include Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), Rayonier (RYN), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), The GEO Group (GEO), EPR Properties (EPR), PotlatchDeltic (PCH), National Health Investors (NHI), Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO), CoreCivic (CXW), and Medical Properties Trust (MPW). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry.

RLJ Lodging Trust vs.

RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE:RLJ) and Healthcare Realty Trust (NYSE:HR) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking and valuation.

RLJ Lodging Trust currently has a consensus price target of $11.50, indicating a potential upside of 11.76%. Healthcare Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $17.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.67%. Given RLJ Lodging Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe RLJ Lodging Trust is more favorable than Healthcare Realty Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RLJ Lodging Trust
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14
Healthcare Realty Trust
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.83

In the previous week, Healthcare Realty Trust had 17 more articles in the media than RLJ Lodging Trust. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Healthcare Realty Trust and 2 mentions for RLJ Lodging Trust. RLJ Lodging Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Healthcare Realty Trust's score of 1.20 indicating that RLJ Lodging Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
RLJ Lodging Trust
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Healthcare Realty Trust
14 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

RLJ Lodging Trust received 84 more outperform votes than Healthcare Realty Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.60% of users gave RLJ Lodging Trust an outperform vote while only 50.60% of users gave Healthcare Realty Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
RLJ Lodging TrustOutperform Votes
419
58.60%
Underperform Votes
296
41.40%
Healthcare Realty TrustOutperform Votes
335
50.60%
Underperform Votes
327
49.40%

RLJ Lodging Trust has a net margin of 5.19% compared to Healthcare Realty Trust's net margin of -45.63%. RLJ Lodging Trust's return on equity of 3.58% beat Healthcare Realty Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RLJ Lodging Trust5.19% 3.58% 1.44%
Healthcare Realty Trust -45.63%-9.42%-4.90%

92.3% of RLJ Lodging Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of RLJ Lodging Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Healthcare Realty Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

RLJ Lodging Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Healthcare Realty Trust. Healthcare Realty Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RLJ Lodging Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RLJ Lodging Trust$1.36B1.16$76.40M$0.2935.48
Healthcare Realty Trust$1.29B4.64-$278.26M-$1.58-10.68

RLJ Lodging Trust has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Healthcare Realty Trust has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.

RLJ Lodging Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Healthcare Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. RLJ Lodging Trust pays out 206.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Healthcare Realty Trust pays out -78.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Healthcare Realty Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

RLJ Lodging Trust beats Healthcare Realty Trust on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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RLJ vs. The Competition

MetricRLJ Lodging TrustReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.58B$7.00B$11.22B$19.18B
Dividend Yield5.69%6.84%9.82%3.61%
P/E Ratio35.4842.8026.7141.30
Price / Sales1.167.8336.4317.58
Price / Cash5.5517.7918.5921.28
Price / Book0.812.542.755.32
Net Income$76.40M$146.30M$1.04B$989.88M
7 Day Performance-0.68%-3.82%-2.88%-3.54%
1 Month Performance5.00%-4.28%-2.89%-3.68%
1 Year Performance-13.09%1.86%11.55%12.14%

RLJ Lodging Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RLJ
RLJ Lodging Trust
3.7317 of 5 stars
$10.29
+1.7%
$11.50
+11.8%
-12.0%$1.58B$1.36B35.4880Dividend Announcement
Positive News
High Trading Volume
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
3.01 of 5 stars
$17.46
+1.4%
$17.17
-1.7%
-1.4%$6.19B$1.29B-11.01580Analyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
News Coverage
Positive News
RYN
Rayonier
4.0028 of 5 stars
$28.73
-0.3%
$33.00
+14.9%
-18.8%$4.28B$1.06B27.20420Ex-Dividend
SBRA
Sabra Health Care REIT
1.777 of 5 stars
$17.54
+0.2%
$19.14
+9.1%
+18.5%$4.15B$647.51M42.6840Positive News
GEO
The GEO Group
2.2272 of 5 stars
$27.88
+1.7%
$33.50
+20.2%
+159.0%$3.90B$2.41B94.5216,400Analyst Forecast
Positive News
EPR
EPR Properties
3.7325 of 5 stars
$45.27
+0.3%
$48.28
+6.6%
-8.9%$3.43B$636.87M19.5060
PCH
PotlatchDeltic
4.3564 of 5 stars
$42.43
+0.4%
$49.25
+16.1%
-21.2%$3.34B$1.02B203.381,384Positive News
NHI
National Health Investors
3.4438 of 5 stars
$72.48
-0.4%
$76.33
+5.3%
+22.6%$3.29B$319.83M25.0020Positive News
SHO
Sunstone Hotel Investors
2.4361 of 5 stars
$12.31
+0.8%
$12.20
-0.9%
+11.7%$2.47B$986.48M16.0740Positive News
CXW
CoreCivic
3.0001 of 5 stars
$21.70
-0.8%
$31.00
+42.9%
+46.3%$2.39B$1.97B32.3711,194Positive News
MPW
Medical Properties Trust
4.1764 of 5 stars
$3.91
-1.8%
$5.25
+34.3%
-20.3%$2.35B$871.80M-0.94120Analyst Forecast

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This page (NYSE:RLJ) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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