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RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) Company Overview

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RLJ Lodging Trust RLJ

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for RLJ Lodging Trust

Overview of RLJ Lodging Trust

RLJ NYQ
Real Estate REIT - Hotel & Motel Framework: Real Estate Investment Trusts Small Cap
RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ), is a Small Cap company, in the REIT - Hotel & Motel industry, last closed at $12.76, about 50.2% overvalued vs fair value, +86.0% 1Y return, ranked 87/338 in sector.
Metrics P/E 329.1× Rev Growth -1.4% ROE 1.3% Gross Margin 26.8% Div Yield 10.35%
USD 12.76
1.19%
(Delayed)
• Vol 90d: 25.3%
52-Week Range
Market Cap
$1.92B
Enterprise Value
$4.06B
Overall Score
Overall
Growth
Fair
Profitability
Fair
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Fair
Valuation
Fair
Growth
Fair
Profitability
Fair
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Fair
Valuation
Fair
Completeness: 100%
Confidence: 96%
Updated: Oct 31
Top Beats

Quick Facts

HQ Bethesda, MD
Employees 73
Fiscal year Dec 31

Next Events

Earnings Call Nov 5

Fair Value Snapshot

Bear Base Bull
$6
$6
$7
Current: $12.76 -50% vs base

Engine Room Money Flow™

Small Cap

Real Estate Investment Trust - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Total Revenue
$1.3B
-1.4%%
Net Operating Income
$127.0M
-15.4%%
Net Income
$2.2M
-58.1%%
FFO (Funds From Operations)
$217.5M
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Real Estate Investment Trust

Quality & Reliability Indicators

FFO Payout Ratio
53.5%
Excellent

Dividends / FFO - basic dividend safety

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Owner's Pocket - Capital Allocation

Total Returned to Shareholders

Combined dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction

$148.6M
80.4% of AFFO

Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health some concerns
Moderate efficiency issues detected. Review active leaks below for improvement areas.
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Improving
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Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating RLJ Lodging Trust's durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
64
/100
Moderate
Scores based on quantitative metrics and qualitative factors

Key strengths

  • Conservative Leverage Leverage is conservative (score 0.64), providing refinancing flexibility.
  • Strong AFFO Generation AFFO generation is strong (score 0.72), supporting dividend sustainability.

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Rent Pricing Power

Moderate
53

Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

Equity REITs vs Industry Peers 97% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing RLJ's balance between Growth (23.7%), Profitability (38.9%), and Safety (37.4%). Growth 24% Safety 37% Profitability 39%

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Growth

35th percentile vs peers
35
Key Signals
Buyback % -1.4% 90p Revenue CAGR 3Y 4.2% 52p Rev Growth YoY -1.4% 28p AFFO/Share 1.22 39p FFO/Share 1.44 38p
  • Buyback % in top 20% of peers (-1.4%, 90th percentile)
  • Price/FFO in top 20% of peers (5.17, 81th percentile)
  • P/AFFO in top 20% of peers (6.09, 80th percentile)
  • Strong liquidity position vs peers
  • Growth below peer median (percentile: 35)

Profitability

58th percentile vs peers
58
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Safety

55th percentile vs peers
56
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Two Futures

Scenario-based fair value ranges for RLJ Lodging Trust.

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