RLJ Lodging Trust Stock News

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RLJ Lodging Trust is a hotel REIT focused on urban hotels in the Sunbelt region. Q4 2024 and early 2025 operating performance has been solid. Investors, however, are worried about the future, with recent warnings signs increasing the odds that RLJ cuts its 2025 outlook. This is more than reflected in the company's valuation and share price, which is trading at levels last seen during the COVID-...

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) today announced it will report financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, before the markets open on May 5, 2025. The Company will also host a conference call on May 5, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time). The Company recommends that you dial in approximately 10 minutes before the call. The conferenc...

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) announced today that following seven successful years at the Company, Sean M. Mahoney, the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will be retiring in May of this year after a dynamic career spanning over 30 years, including more than 20 years in the hospitality REIT industry. “On behalf of the ...

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 April 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2025. The Board of Trustees also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.4875 on the Company's Series...

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) today reported results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2024. Fourth Quarter Highlights Portfolio Comparable RevPAR of $137.53, an increase of 2.2% over the prior year Total Revenues of $330.0 million, an increase of 3.2% over the prior year Net loss attributable to common shareholders of $0.9 million ...

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BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) today announced the 2024 tax classification of the dividend distributions made to the Company's holders of its common shares of beneficial interest and Series A Preferred Shares during the year ended December 31, 2024. The income tax classification as expected to be reported on Form 1099-DIV is as follows: Common Stoc...