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RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) Competitors

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$9.61 +0.02 (+0.21%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

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

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

RLJ Lodging Trust vs.

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

Rayonier pays an annual dividend of $1.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. RLJ Lodging Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.2%. Rayonier pays out 107.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. 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.

Rayonier has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RLJ Lodging Trust has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.

RLJ Lodging Trust received 118 more outperform votes than Rayonier when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.77% of users gave RLJ Lodging Trust an outperform vote while only 54.53% of users gave Rayonier an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
RayonierOutperform Votes
301
54.53%
Underperform Votes
251
45.47%
RLJ Lodging TrustOutperform Votes
419
58.77%
Underperform Votes
294
41.23%

Rayonier has higher earnings, but lower revenue than RLJ Lodging Trust. Rayonier 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
Rayonier$1.00B4.47$173.49M$1.0628.44
RLJ Lodging Trust$1.36B1.08$76.40M$0.2933.14

89.1% of Rayonier shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.3% of RLJ Lodging Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Rayonier shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of RLJ Lodging Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Rayonier had 2 more articles in the media than RLJ Lodging Trust. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Rayonier and 2 mentions for RLJ Lodging Trust. Rayonier's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat RLJ Lodging Trust's score of 0.60 indicating that Rayonier is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Rayonier
3 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
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Rayonier has a net margin of 15.84% compared to RLJ Lodging Trust's net margin of 5.19%. RLJ Lodging Trust's return on equity of 3.58% beat Rayonier's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Rayonier15.84% 2.95% 1.52%
RLJ Lodging Trust 5.19%3.58%1.44%

Rayonier currently has a consensus price target of $33.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.45%. RLJ Lodging Trust has a consensus price target of $11.29, indicating a potential upside of 17.44%. Given RLJ Lodging Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe RLJ Lodging Trust is more favorable than Rayonier.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Rayonier
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
RLJ Lodging Trust
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14

Summary

RLJ Lodging Trust beats Rayonier on 12 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$1.47B$7.60B$10.45B$19.88B
Dividend Yield6.22%6.57%10.15%3.52%
P/E Ratio33.1444.8649.2942.95
Price / Sales1.086.823,434.5919.18
Price / Cash5.1515.9930.2917.86
Price / Book0.752.702.915.52
Net Income$76.40M$146.60M$994.27M$986.45M
7 Day Performance-0.62%0.10%-0.07%0.45%
1 Month Performance5.49%-1.97%7.18%1.05%
1 Year Performance-7.06%17.41%24.37%24.67%

RLJ Lodging Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RLJ
RLJ Lodging Trust
4.2612 of 5 stars
$9.61
+0.2%
$11.29
+17.4%
-8.3%$1.47B$1.33B33.1480
RYN
Rayonier
3.511 of 5 stars
$30.15
+0.3%
$33.00
+9.5%
-1.6%$4.48B$1.06B28.44420
SBRA
Sabra Health Care REIT
2.6184 of 5 stars
$18.39
-1.0%
$18.71
+1.8%
+26.2%$4.39B$647.51M44.8540Positive News
GEO
The GEO Group
2.9365 of 5 stars
$27.83
-2.0%
$33.50
+20.4%
+189.0%$3.97B$2.41B95.9716,400
NHI
National Health Investors
4.0304 of 5 stars
$77.14
-0.9%
$73.29
-5.0%
+43.0%$3.54B$319.83M26.5120
EPR
EPR Properties
3.411 of 5 stars
$44.27
-0.8%
$48.28
+9.1%
-2.8%$3.38B$705.67M19.1660Dividend Announcement
PCH
PotlatchDeltic
4.2025 of 5 stars
$41.58
-0.2%
$48.67
+17.0%
-12.2%$3.28B$1.02B198.001,384Positive News
MPW
Medical Properties Trust
4.4558 of 5 stars
$4.26
-1.6%
$5.50
+29.1%
-12.1%$2.60B$871.80M-1.01120
CXW
CoreCivic
2.2862 of 5 stars
$21.47
-2.5%
$23.00
+7.2%
+55.6%$2.43B$1.90B32.0411,194Short Interest ↓
SHO
Sunstone Hotel Investors
3.779 of 5 stars
$10.00
-0.6%
$11.42
+14.2%
+0.6%$2.02B$986.48M13.1640
DRH
DiamondRock Hospitality
1.8001 of 5 stars
$8.97
+0.2%
$10.17
+13.3%
+7.0%$1.86B$1.07B32.0430

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This page (NYSE:RLJ) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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