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After finishing at $7.55 in the prior trading day, RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE: RLJ) closed at $7.65, up 1.32%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.32 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.09 million shares were traded. RLJ stock price reached its highest trading level at $7.67 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.5699.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of RLJ by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 2.88 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.48. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 5.27 and its Current Ratio is at 5.27. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.07 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.74.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Barclays on January 06, 2026, initiated with a Underweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $6.
On November 12, 2025, Raymond James Upgraded its rating to Strong Buy which previously was Mkt Perform but kept the price unchanged to $9.
Robert W. Baird Downgraded its Outperform to Neutral on October 03, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $7.50.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 21 ’25 when Zeigler Robin McBride sold 13,413 shares for $7.51 per share. The transaction valued at 100,732 led to the insider holds 37,159 shares of the business.
Gibson Patricia L bought 10,000 shares of RLJ for $80,298 on Mar 28 ’25. The Director now owns 124,217 shares after completing the transaction at $8.03 per share. On Mar 07 ’25, another insider, Gibson Patricia L, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 10,000 shares for $9.38 each. As a result, the insider paid 93,783 and bolstered with 114,217 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, RLJ now has a Market Capitalization of 1161705344 and an Enterprise Value of 3483652096. As of this moment, RLJ’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 158.39, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 269.27. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.86 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.63. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.578 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.025.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for RLJ is 1.12, which has changed by -0.23814327 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15507638 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, RLJ has reached a high of $10.24, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.16. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.02%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 4.01%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.07M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1527450 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 151.05M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 122.04M. Insiders hold about 19.22% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.42% stake in the company. Shares short for RLJ as of 1767139200 were 11641459 with a Short Ratio of 5.63, compared to 1764288000 on 18435338. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 11641459 and a Short% of Float of 11.68.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, RLJ’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.6, compared to 0.60 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0794702. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.92.
Earnings Estimates
. The current assessment of RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) involves the perspectives of 4.0 analysts closely monitoring its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.06, with high estimates of -$0.03 and low estimates of -$0.08.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.01 and -$0.03 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.01. EPS for the following year is -$0, with 4 analysts recommending between $0.03 and -$0.04.
Revenue Estimates
9 analysts predict $317.77M in revenue. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $321.7M to a low estimate of $310.89M. As of. The current estimate, RLJ Lodging Trust’s year-ago sales were $329.99MFor the next quarter, 9 analysts are estimating revenue of $328.32M. There is a high estimate of $335.9M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $321.5M.
A total of 9 analysts have provided revenue estimates for RLJ’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.34B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.33B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.34B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.37BBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.37B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.39B and the low estimate is $1.35B.
