RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) Competitors $9.36 -0.22 (-2.31%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.39 +0.03 (+0.33%) As of 06:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends RLJ vs. HR, SBRA, GEO, RYN, EPR, PCH, NHI, MPW, SHO, and CXWShould you be buying RLJ Lodging Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RLJ Lodging Trust include Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), The GEO Group (GEO), Rayonier (RYN), EPR Properties (EPR), PotlatchDeltic (PCH), National Health Investors (NHI), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO), and CoreCivic (CXW). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry. RLJ Lodging Trust vs. Healthcare Realty Trust Sabra Health Care REIT The GEO Group Rayonier EPR Properties PotlatchDeltic National Health Investors Medical Properties Trust Sunstone Hotel Investors CoreCivic RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE:RLJ) and Healthcare Realty Trust (NYSE:HR) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, earnings and risk. Which has more risk and volatility, RLJ or HR? RLJ Lodging Trust has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Healthcare Realty Trust has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is RLJ or HR a better dividend stock? RLJ Lodging Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Healthcare Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. 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 -69.7% 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. Which has better earnings and valuation, RLJ or HR? 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 RatioRLJ Lodging Trust$1.33B1.08$76.40M$0.2932.27Healthcare Realty Trust$1.27B4.61-$278.26M-$1.78-9.27 Does the media refer more to RLJ or HR? In the previous week, Healthcare Realty Trust had 21 more articles in the media than RLJ Lodging Trust. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Healthcare Realty Trust and 9 mentions for RLJ Lodging Trust. Healthcare Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat RLJ Lodging Trust's score of 0.85 indicating that Healthcare Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment RLJ Lodging Trust 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Healthcare Realty Trust 23 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor RLJ or HR? RLJ Lodging Trust received 83 more outperform votes than Healthcare Realty Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.11% of users gave RLJ Lodging Trust an outperform vote while only 50.53% of users gave Healthcare Realty Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRLJ Lodging TrustOutperform Votes41958.11% Underperform Votes30241.89% Healthcare Realty TrustOutperform Votes33650.53% Underperform Votes32949.47% Do institutionals & insiders believe in RLJ or HR? 92.4% of RLJ Lodging Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of RLJ Lodging Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Healthcare Realty Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is RLJ or HR more profitable? RLJ Lodging Trust has a net margin of 5.19% compared to Healthcare Realty Trust's net margin of -51.60%. 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 -51.60%-11.20%-5.69% Do analysts rate RLJ or HR? RLJ Lodging Trust currently has a consensus target price of $10.79, indicating a potential upside of 15.31%. Healthcare Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $17.40, indicating a potential upside of 5.49%. Given RLJ Lodging Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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) 2.14Healthcare Realty Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 SummaryRLJ Lodging Trust beats Healthcare Realty Trust on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get RLJ Lodging Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RLJ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart RLJ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRLJ Lodging TrustReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.43B$7.12B$11.60B$20.06BDividend Yield6.25%6.47%5.38%3.65%P/E Ratio32.2762.4624.1334.89Price / Sales1.086.1726.1815.65Price / Cash5.1418.7118.1520.85Price / Book0.741.732.594.92Net Income$76.40M$178.08M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance-2.15%-1.05%-1.41%-1.05%1 Month Performance-6.08%-0.43%0.19%-1.39%1 Year Performance-21.55%8.07%15.13%13.93% RLJ Lodging Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RLJRLJ Lodging Trust3.2816 of 5 stars$9.36-2.3%$10.79+15.3%-18.2%$1.43B$1.33B32.2780Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastHRHealthcare Realty Trust3.4663 of 5 stars$16.51-0.3%$17.00+3.0%+18.3%$5.85B$1.34B-10.45580Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsSBRASabra Health Care REIT2.0605 of 5 stars$16.52-1.0%$18.86+14.1%+18.8%$3.91B$647.51M40.2940Earnings ReportNews CoveragePositive NewsGEOThe GEO Group3.5419 of 5 stars$27.18-1.8%$33.50+23.2%+123.1%$3.80B$2.41B93.7416,400Upcoming EarningsRYNRayonier3.7919 of 5 stars$25.35-0.5%$28.33+11.8%-22.1%$3.78B$1.26B10.74420Positive NewsEPREPR Properties3.276 of 5 stars$48.28-0.9%$47.94-0.7%+16.6%$3.66B$705.67M20.9060Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementPCHPotlatchDeltic4.3531 of 5 stars$43.96-0.8%$48.57+10.5%+3.6%$3.46B$1.06B157.001,384Positive NewsNHINational Health Investors4.2367 of 5 stars$67.53-0.4%$76.60+13.4%+30.9%$3.07B$319.83M23.2120MPWMedical Properties Trust3.4715 of 5 stars$4.95+2.2%$4.92-0.6%+38.6%$2.97B$871.80M-1.17120Positive NewsSHOSunstone Hotel Investors3.1884 of 5 stars$11.20+0.6%$11.86+5.9%+3.9%$2.25B$986.48M14.7340Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageCXWCoreCivic3.2768 of 5 stars$18.78-1.5%$31.00+65.1%+30.0%$2.07B$1.90B28.0311,194 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Healthcare Realty Trust Competitors Sabra Health Care REIT Competitors The GEO Group Competitors Rayonier Competitors EPR Properties Competitors PotlatchDeltic Competitors National Health Investors Competitors Medical Properties Trust Competitors Sunstone Hotel Investors Competitors CoreCivic Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:RLJ) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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