RLJ Lodging Trust
RLJReal EstateNASDAQREIT - Hotel & Motel
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Daily timeframeRLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) is a self-advised, publicly traded real estate investment trust. With a market capitalization of $1.79B, it sits in small-cap territory. It owns 92 premium-branded, rooms-oriented, high-margin, urban-centric hotels located within the heart of demand locations.
Market Cap
$1.79B
Beta
1.10
P/E (TTM)
—
P/E (Fwd)
-319.33
EPS (TTM)
$-0.02
EPS (Fwd)
$-0.04
ROE
1.1%
ROA
1.7%
Cash
$357.7M
Total Debt
$2.31B
Free CF
$196.8M
52W Change
53.9%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
RLJ Lodging Trust carries $2.31B in total debt against $357.7M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 6.5x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. Annual free cash flow of $196.8M supports ongoing capital allocation decisions and provides a cushion against unexpected expenses or downturns. Return on equity stands at 1.1%, which is modest for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. ROA of 1.7% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has been uneven over recent years, ranging from $1.19B to $1.35B.
The debt-to-cash ratio suggests meaningful leverage on the balance sheet, a factor worth monitoring if credit conditions tighten. It is important to consider these factors alongside broader market conditions and individual financial goals when reviewing RLJ.