RLJ RLJ Lodging Trust margins

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 28
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 92
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 44
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 37
Gross margin
34.2%
Operating margin
9.5%
EBITDA margin
24.2%
Net margin
2%

Using the latest TTM figures, RLJ Lodging Trust shows a gross margin of 34.2%, an operating margin of 9.5%, an EBITDA margin of 24.2%, and a net margin of 2%. Net margin had the largest decline, falling by 2.2 percentage points, while the other available margins also weakened.

RLJ margin history

Gross, operating, EBITDA and net margin trends

Over the last 3 years, RLJ Lodging Trust recorded average margins of 35.48% gross, 10.41% operating, 25.88% EBITDA, and 3.96% net. The current gross, operating, EBITDA, and net margins are all below their three-year averages.

RLJ margin expansion

Year-over-year margin changes in percentage points

Net margin led the decline, falling by 2.2 percentage points, while the other available margins also decreased.

Gross margin expansion
-1.2pp
Operating margin expansion
-1.3pp
EBITDA margin expansion
-2pp
Net margin expansion
-2.2pp

RLJ Gross margin

RLJ Lodging Trust's gross margin averaged 35.48% over the last 3 years. Against its three-year average, RLJ Lodging Trust's gross margin is currently 34.2%, 1.3 percentage points below its three-year average. Over the last 3 years, RLJ Lodging Trust's gross margin peaked at 37% in Dec 2023 and reached a low of 34.2% in Mar 2026.

RLJ Operating margin

Throughout the last 3 years, RLJ Lodging Trust had an average operating margin of 10.41%. Against its three-year average, RLJ Lodging Trust's operating margin is currently 9.5%, 0.9 percentage points below its three-year average. Looking back over the last 3 years, RLJ Lodging Trust's operating margin reached 11.5% at its highest point in Dec 2023 and 9.4% at its lowest in Dec 2025.

RLJ EBITDA margin

The average EBITDA margin for RLJ Lodging Trust was 25.88% during the last 3 years. The latest EBITDA margin for RLJ Lodging Trust is 24.2%, 1.7 percentage points below its three-year average. The EBITDA margin for RLJ Lodging Trust moved between 24.2% in Jun 2026 and 27.2% in Dec 2023.

RLJ Net margin

RLJ Lodging Trust's net margin averaged 3.96% across the past 3 years. Compared with its three-year average, RLJ Lodging Trust's current net margin is 2% and is 2 percentage points below its three-year average. Over the last 3 years, RLJ Lodging Trust's net margin peaked at 5.8% in Dec 2023 and reached a low of 1.8% in Mar 2026.

RLJ margin group comparison

Margins compared with peer-group, industry and sector averages

RLJ Lodging Trust's gross margin of 34.2% is lower than the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Real Estate sector average of 62.7%, RLJ Lodging Trust's gross margin is 45% lower.

RLJ margin peer comparison

Compare margins with selected peers

Frequently asked questions

What is RLJ Lodging Trust's gross margin?

As of Jun 30, 2026, RLJ has a gross margin of 34.2%.

What is RLJ Lodging Trust's operating margin?

The current operating margin for RLJ is 9.5% as of Jun 30, 2026.

What is RLJ Lodging Trust's EBITDA margin?

As of Jun 30, 2026, RLJ has an EBITDA margin of 24.2%.

What is RLJ Lodging Trust's net margin?

For the period ending Jun 30, 2026, RLJ recorded a net margin of 2%.

What are the average margins of RLJ?

Looking back over 3 years, RLJ recorded average margins of 35.5% gross, 10.4% operating, 25.9% EBITDA, and 4.0% net.

What are the highest historical margins of RLJ?

Looking back across 5 years, RLJ reached 37.9% gross in Mar 2023, 12% operating in Jun 2023, 27.6% EBITDA in Jun 2023, and 5.9% net in Jun 2023.

What are the lowest historical margins of RLJ?

RLJ Lodging Trust's lowest recorded margins during the past 5 years were 34.2% gross in Mar 2026, -24.8% operating in Dec 2021, -1.5% EBITDA in Dec 2021, and -38.8% net in Dec 2021.