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RLJ RLJ Lodging Trust dividend history, payout ratio & dates

RLJ Lodging Trust's last quarterly dividend payment of $0.1 per share was made to shareholders on record before Mar 27, 2024. The dividend payment stands at $0.38 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 3.34%.

Key dates

  • RLJ last dividend date: Mar 27, 2024
  • RLJ next dividend date: Not announced
RLJ dividend stats
DPS
$0.38
Dividend yield
3.34%
Payout ratio
118.8%
vs. Real Estate sector
Dividend yield
6.37%
Payout ratio
138.1%

Dividend yield

What is RLJ Lodging Trust current dividend yield

RLJ Lodging Trust's dividend yield of 3.34% is higher than its peers average but lower than the Real Estate sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Real Estate sector average of 6.37%, RLJ Lodging Trust's dividend yield is 48% lower. The current dividend yield is in line with the historical average of 3.2% of the last 5 years.

Dividend history

What is RLJ dividend payout history and dates

RLJ Lodging Trust has been paying dividends for the last 13 years. According to our records RLJ has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 100% since one year ago. And with the stock price up by 10% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks an increase of 81%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Mar 27, 2024 Apr 15, 2024 Mar 15, 2024 $0.1 normal
Dec 28, 2023 Jan 16, 2024 Dec 15, 2023 $0.1 normal
Sep 28, 2023 Oct 16, 2023 Aug 3, 2023 $0.1 normal
Jun 29, 2023 Jul 17, 2023 Jun 15, 2023 $0.08 normal
Mar 30, 2023 Apr 17, 2023 Feb 27, 2023 $0.08 normal
Dec 29, 2022 Jan 17, 2023 Dec 15, 2022 $0.05 normal
Sep 29, 2022 Oct 17, 2022 Aug 4, 2022 $0.05 normal
Jun 29, 2022 Jul 15, 2022 Jun 15, 2022 $0.01 normal
Mar 30, 2022 Apr 15, 2022 Mar 15, 2022 $0.01 normal
Dec 30, 2021 Jan 18, 2022 Dec 15, 2021 $0.01 normal
Sep 29, 2021 Oct 15, 2021 Sep 15, 2021 $0.01 normal
Jun 29, 2021 Jul 15, 2021 Jun 15, 2021 $0.01 normal
Mar 30, 2021 Apr 15, 2021 Mar 15, 2021 $0.01 normal
Dec 30, 2020 Jan 15, 2021 Dec 15, 2020 $0.01 normal
Sep 29, 2020 Oct 15, 2020 Sep 15, 2020 $0.01 normal
Jun 29, 2020 Jul 15, 2020 Jun 15, 2020 $0.01 normal
Mar 30, 2020 Apr 15, 2020 Mar 18, 2020 $0.01 normal
Dec 30, 2019 Jan 15, 2020 Dec 13, 2019 $0.33 normal
Sep 27, 2019 Oct 15, 2019 Sep 13, 2019 $0.33 normal
Jun 27, 2019 Jul 15, 2019 Jun 14, 2019 $0.33 normal
Mar 28, 2019 Apr 15, 2019 Mar 15, 2019 $0.33 normal
Dec 28, 2018 Jan 15, 2019 Dec 14, 2018 $0.33 normal
Sep 27, 2018 Oct 15, 2018 Sep 14, 2018 $0.33 normal
Jun 28, 2018 Jul 13, 2018 Jun 15, 2018 $0.33 normal
Mar 28, 2018 Apr 13, 2018 Mar 16, 2018 $0.33 normal
Dec 28, 2017 Jan 12, 2018 Dec 15, 2017 $0.33 normal
Sep 28, 2017 Oct 13, 2017 Aug 17, 2017 $0.11 special
Aug 28, 2017 Sep 15, 2017 Aug 17, 2017 $0.22 normal
Jun 28, 2017 Jul 14, 2017 Jun 15, 2017 $0.33 normal
Mar 29, 2017 Apr 14, 2017 Mar 15, 2017 $0.33 normal
Dec 28, 2016 Jan 13, 2017 Dec 16, 2016 $0.33 normal
Sep 28, 2016 Oct 14, 2016 Sep 15, 2016 $0.33 normal
Jun 28, 2016 Jul 15, 2016 Jun 15, 2016 $0.33 normal
Mar 29, 2016 Apr 15, 2016 Mar 15, 2016 $0.33 normal

RLJ Lodging Trust dividend payout ratio

What is RLJ Lodging Trust dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

RLJ Lodging Trust's payout ratio of 118.8% is below the Real Estate sector and the industry average. If we compare it with its Real Estate sector average of 138.1%, RLJ Lodging Trust's payout ratio is 14% lower.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

RLJ dividend vs peer dividends

How does RLJ dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
RLJ RLJ Lodging Trust 3.34% $0.38 118.8%
PEB Pebblebrook Hotel Trust 0.26% $0.04 N/A

Frequently asked questions

Does RLJ Lodging Trust pay a dividend?

Yes, RLJ Lodging Trust has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. RLJ has been paying dividends since 2011.

When is RLJ Lodging Trust's next dividend?

Currently RLJ's next dividend date is unknown, however based on the recent dividend frequency we project that it will likely be in June 2024.

When was RLJ's last dividend?

RLJ Lodging Trust's last dividend ex-date was on Mar 27, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.1 per share.

How much dividend does RLJ Lodging Trust pay (per share)?

On an annual basis RLJ pays $0.38 per share.

What is RLJ Lodging Trust's dividend yield?

RLJ Lodging Trust's current dividend yield is 3.34%.

How often does RLJ Lodging Trust pay dividends?

RLJ Lodging Trust pays four dividends per year.

What is RLJ Lodging Trust's dividend payout ratio?

RLJ Lodging Trust's dividend payout ratio is 118.8%.

Does RLJ Lodging Trust pay a good dividend?

RLJ Lodging Trust's dividend yield is less than the Real Estate sector average.