Chatham Lodging Trust Stock News

Chatham Lodging Trust (NYSE:CLDT ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 6, 2025 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Chris Daly - President-DG Public Relations Jeff Fisher - Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer Dennis Craven - Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Jeremy Wegner - Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Gaurav Mehta - Allianc...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chatham Lodging Announces First Quarter 2025 Results, Initiates Share Repurchase Program.

REITs finished the first quarter of 2025 in the red (-3.36%) with a brutal -4.92% average total return in March. Large cap (-2.04%) and mid cap REITs (-2.63%) saw modest losses, but small caps (-4.16%) and micro caps (-16.19%) had a particularly bad month. Only 29.49% of REIT securities had a positive total return in March.

Since 2000, annual returns of international equities have been better than those of the U.S. only nine times. As concerns grow about the impact of tariffs on the economy and uncertainty looms, market participants appear to be reducing their weight in the U.S. Amid geopolitical tensions and evolving trade policies, international equities from developed markets in 2025 have outperformed the U.S. ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chatham Lodging Trust Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Call to be Held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

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US equity markets tumbled this week - suffering its worst week in six months - as disappointing employment reports and fast-shifting tariff policy failed to improve skittish investor sentiment. Reminiscent of Fed Chair Powell's infamous August 2022 "some pain ahead" speech, the Trump Administration warned of a "little disturbance" and a necessary "detox period" for the U.S. economy. Softer-than...

Chatham Lodging Trust offers a preferred stock with a near 8% yield, outperforming sector benchmarks by nearly 2%, presenting a compelling investment opportunity. CLDT's balance sheet shows a strong asset base with $1.2 billion in properties and a manageable debt level, enhancing its financial stability. Moody's credit score for CLDT suggests a Ba1 rating, but a deeper "only- balance-sheet" ana...