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RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) Stock Grade

RLJ · Real Estate

C-
Grade updated: September 29, 2026
Computed by the GradeMyInvestments scoring model from revenue growth, profitability, balance-sheet strength, and analyst targets.
Market Cap
$1.7B
P/E Ratio
39.1
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-1.4%
Net Margin
2.1%
Return on Equity
1.3%
Dividend Yield
10.4%

About RLJ Lodging Trust's fundamentals

RLJ Lodging Trust is a hotel REIT with a market capitalization of $1.7 billion that offers a notably high dividend yield of 10.4%. However, the company faces operational headwinds, with revenue declining 1.4% year-over-year and profitability metrics showing weakness—a net margin of just 2.1% and return on equity of only 1.3%. The valuation appears elevated, with a P/E ratio of 39.1, suggesting investors are pricing in significant future improvement despite current performance challenges.

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