RLJ Lodging Trust Stock News

RLJ Lodging Trust preferred shares offer an attractive 7.6% yield, with strong coverage from AFFO and minimal call risk. RLJ's preferred dividend payout ratio remains healthy, requiring less than 16% of post-capex AFFO, supported by a robust balance sheet and low leverage. The REIT's loan-to-value ratio is conservative, with book value LTV at 43% and acquisition-cost LTV below 35%, reducing ris...

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BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) today announced it will report financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, after the markets closes on November 5, 2025. The Company will also host a conference call on November 6, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). The Company recommends that you dial in approximately 10 minutes before the call...

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) announced today the appointment of Nikhil Bhalla as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Since joining the Company in 2015, Nikhil has held a variety of leadership positions, most recently serving as Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasurer. During his tenure at RLJ, Nikhil has demonstrated exceptiona...

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) today announced that its Board of Trustees has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share of beneficial interest. The dividend is payable on October 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2025. The Board of Trustees also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.4875 on the Company's ...

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RLJ Lodging Trust offers a concentrated, Sunbelt-focused hotel portfolio with strong brand exposure, benefiting from vibrant markets and demographic tailwinds. The REIT demonstrates healthy cash flow, prudent capital allocation, and a manageable payout ratio, despite sector cyclicality. Debt is well-managed with ample liquidity, but refinancing risk and rising interest expenses warrant caution,...

RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE:RLJ ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 8, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants John Paul Austin - Corporate Participant Leslie D. Hale - President, CEO & Trustee Nikhil Bhalla - Corporate Participant Treasurer & SVP of Finance - Corporate Participant Thomas J.