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Our Company We are a self-advised and self-administered Maryland real estate investment trust that owns primarily premium-branded, rooms-oriented, high-margin, focused-service and compact full-service hotels located within heart of demand locations. We are one of the largest U.S. publicly-traded lodging REITs in terms of both number of hotels and number of rooms.
$11.91
+$0.19 (+1.62%)
EOD Jul 17, 2026
Revenue declined 1.4% YoY. The question is whether this is cyclical or a structural shift.
Free cash flow declined 21% versus the prior year, cash generation momentum has weakened. Net debt of $1.91B represents 16.2x FCF, leverage limits flexibility.
Based on TTM earnings · Diluted shares
Profitability & Returns
Revenue (TTM)
$1.36B
▼ -1.4% YoY
Net Income (TTM)
$25M
▼ -58.1% YoY
Op. Margin
—
ROIC
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Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
FCF (TTM)
$146M
▼ -21.2% YoY
Op. Cash Flow (TTM)
$254M
▼ -14.6% YoY
Net Debt
$1.96B
Cash & Equiv.
$353M
5Y CAGR: +23.3%
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RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) trades above a two-stage DCF intrinsic value of about $4.34 per share, so at $11.91 the stock looks overvalued (63.5% above estimated intrinsic value). A high multiple is not the same as overvalued: fast-growing, high-quality businesses can deserve a premium. See the general approach in how to tell if a stock is overvalued.
On quality, RLJ Lodging Trust scores 63/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality scorecard (a solid business on these measures), weighing growth, margins, returns on capital, share count, and balance-sheet strength. It currently yields about 5.1%; see dividend safety for coverage and history. All figures are computed from SEC filings; read the full methodology. This is analysis, not investment advice.
Intrinsiqq's two-stage DCF estimates an intrinsic value of about $4.34 per share for RLJ, projecting its recent free cash flow forward with a growth rate that fades toward a long-run rate and discounting it back to today. Applying a 25% margin of safety gives a more conservative fair-value entry around $3.26. At today's $11.91, that puts the stock about 63.5% above estimated intrinsic value. The result is sensitive to the growth and discount-rate inputs, so it is best to run conservative, base and optimistic cases. You can adjust all of them yourself with the sliders on the DCF tab.
RLJ Lodging Trust scores 63 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which makes it a solid business on these measures. The score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, share-count change, and balance-sheet strength, all computed from SEC filings, not opinion. Because valuation only means something relative to quality, the full metric-by-metric breakdown is on the quality scorecard.
Yes, RLJ Lodging Trust pays a regular dividend of about $0.61 per share per year (typically in quarterly installments), a yield of roughly 5.1% at the current price. That is a payout ratio of about 365.2% of earnings, so the dividend is stretched at this level. RLJ Lodging Trust has grown the dividend at roughly 92.2% a year over the past few years. A low headline yield is not the same as a weak dividend: what matters is how well earnings and free cash flow cover the payout and whether it is growing, not the percentage alone. For RLJ's full payout history, growth streak and dividend-safety score, see the dividends tab.
That depends on valuation and quality together, not either alone. RLJ currently trades above its estimated intrinsic value and scores 63/100 on quality (solid). It also yields about 5.1%. A cheap price is only a bargain if the business is durable, and a premium can be justified by genuine quality, so the two questions, "is it cheap?" and "is it good?", only make sense side by side. Read the valuation against the quality scorecard, run the DCF on your own assumptions, and decide for yourself. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.