RLJ — RLJ Lodging Trust
Dividend Grades
vs Real Estate sector| Metric | RLJ | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 7.99% | 5.61% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 71.88% | 3.81% |
| Payout Ratio | 6000.0% | 122.9% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 15 | 13 |
| 1Y Total Return | -2.8% | 2.7% |
Grades compare this stock to Real Estate sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
20.00%
3-Year Growth
71.00%
5-Year Growth
71.88%
10-Year Growth
-7.58%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
Mar 31, 2026
Next Payment
Apr 15, 2026
Last Ex-Date
Dec 31, 2025
Last Payment
Jan 15, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.1500 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $0.1500 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $0.1500 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.1500 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.1500 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.1500 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.1500 | +50.00% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.1000 | 0.00% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.1000 | 0.00% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.1000 | 0.00% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.1000 | +25.00% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.0800 | 0.00% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.0800 | +60.00% |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.0500 | 0.00% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.0500 | +400.00% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $0.0100 | 0.00% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $0.0100 | 0.00% |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.0100 | 0.00% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $0.0100 | 0.00% |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $0.0100 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
6000.0%
HighFCF Payout Ratio
39.1%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $-0.02 | $16.30M |
| Q2 2025 | $0.15 | $101.32M |
| Q3 2025 | $-0.07 | $63.30M |
| Q4 2025 | $-0.05 | $48.19M |
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does RLJ Lodging Trust pay a dividend?
Yes, RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 7.99%.
What is RLJ's dividend yield?
RLJ's current dividend yield is 7.99%. The annual dividend is $0.60.
When is RLJ's next ex-dividend date?
RLJ's next ex-dividend date is Mar 31, 2026.
How many years has RLJ Lodging Trust increased its dividend?
RLJ Lodging Trust has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.