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The price of RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE: RLJ) closed at $7.05 in the last session, down -2.08% from day before closing price of $7.2. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.08 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.76 million shares were traded. RLJ stock price reached its highest trading level at $7.27 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.04.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at RLJ’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 2.67 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 9.27. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.09 and its Current Ratio is at 0.09. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.05 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.87.
On March 21, 2025, Truist Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $11 to $10.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 28 ’25 when Gibson Patricia L bought 10,000 shares for $8.03 per share. The transaction valued at 80,298 led to the insider holds 124,217 shares of the business.
Gibson Patricia L bought 10,000 shares of RLJ for $93,783 on Mar 07 ’25. The Director now owns 114,217 shares after completing the transaction at $9.38 per share.
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 1063615232 and an Enterprise Value of 3392098560. As of this moment, RLJ’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 33.67, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 80.70. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.78 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.57. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.481 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.177.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for RLJ is 1.49, which has changed by -0.23701298 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17904854 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, RLJ has reached a high of $10.83, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.16. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.75%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -13.32%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, RLJ traded on average about 1.97M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2007850 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 151.24M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 135.23M. Insiders hold about 10.54% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.23% stake in the company. Shares short for RLJ as of 1757894400 were 17555348 with a Short Ratio of 8.90, compared to 1755216000 on 14297683. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 17555348 and a Short% of Float of 17.78.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for RLJ is 0.59, which was 0.6 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.083333336. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.63.
Earnings Estimates
. The current rating of RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) reflects the combined expertise of 2.0 analysts actively engaged in assessing its market performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.01, with high estimates of -$0.01 and low estimates of -$0.02.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.1 and $0.05 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.07. EPS for the following year is $0.07, with 3 analysts recommending between $0.1 and $0.04.
Revenue Estimates
According to 8 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $326.13M. It ranges from a high estimate of $334.7M to a low estimate of $321.5M. As of. The current estimate, RLJ Lodging Trust’s year-ago sales were $345.74MFor the next quarter, 8 analysts are estimating revenue of $335.83M. There is a high estimate of $342.14M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $332.6M.
A total of 8 analysts have provided revenue estimates for RLJ’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.36B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.35B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.35B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.37BBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.39B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.4B and the low estimate is $1.37B.
