RLJ (RLJ Lodging Trust) Days Payable: 50.45 (As of Mar. 2026) — 23% Below Median


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Price $12.03
GF Value $9.94
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is RLJ Lodging Trust Days Payable?

RLJ Lodging Trust RLJ +4.34% 76 Days Payable is 50.45 as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 65.42. GuruFocus rates RLJ with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.94 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 548 REITs companies, RLJ Lodging Trust ranks worse than 69.71% on this metric.

RLJ Lodging Trust's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $139 Mil. RLJ Lodging Trust's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $252 Mil. Hence, RLJ Lodging Trust's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 50.45.

The historical rank and industry rank for RLJ Lodging Trust's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

RLJ' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 54.52   Med: 65.42   Max: 131.15
Current: 54.52

During the past 13 years, RLJ Lodging Trust's highest Days Payable was 131.15. The lowest was 54.52. And the median was 65.42.

RLJ's Days Payable is ranked worse than
69.71% of 548 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 119.835 vs RLJ: 54.52

RLJ Lodging Trust's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (56.52) to Mar. 2026 (50.45). It may suggest that RLJ Lodging Trust accelerated paying its suppliers.


RLJ Lodging Trust Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for RLJ Lodging Trust's Days Payable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

RLJ Lodging Trust Days Payable Chart

RLJ Lodging Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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RLJ Lodging Trust Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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RLJ vs XHR, PEB, SVC: Days Payable Comparison

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, RLJ Lodging Trust's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


RLJ Lodging Trust Days Payable vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, RLJ Lodging Trust's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where RLJ Lodging Trust's Days Payable falls into.


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RLJ Lodging Trust Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

RLJ Lodging Trust's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (154.643 + 141.568) / 2 ) / 988.834*365
=148.1055 / 988.834*365
=54.67

RLJ Lodging Trust's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (141.568 + 137.071) / 2 ) / 251.966*365 / 4
=139.3195 / 251.966*365 / 4
=50.45

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 50.45 mean?
RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) has a Days Payable of 50.45 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on RLJ Lodging Trust and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 65.42. Over the past decade, RLJ Lodging Trust's Days Payable has ranged from 54.52 to 131.15. According to the industry distribution chart, RLJ Lodging Trust ranks #382 out of 548 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 69.7%.
Is RLJ Lodging Trust's Days Payable too high?
RLJ Lodging Trust's current Days Payable of 50.45 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 65.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 54.52 to a high of 131.15. The REITs industry median Days Payable is 119.84. RLJ Lodging Trust's value of 50.45 is 57.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RLJ Lodging Trust ranks #382 out of 548 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, RLJ Lodging Trust has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RLJ Lodging Trust's Days Payable compare to XHR and PEB?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, RLJ Lodging Trust ranks #382 out of 548 companies for Days Payable. This places RLJ Lodging Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 119.84. RLJ Lodging Trust's value of 50.45 is 57.9% below this benchmark. Historically, RLJ Lodging Trust's own Days Payable has ranged from 54.52 to 131.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 65.42 vs. the industry median of 119.84, RLJ Lodging Trust has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a REITs company?
The median Days Payable among REITs companies is 119.84, based on 548 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. RLJ Lodging Trust's current Days Payable of 50.45 is 57.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on RLJ Lodging Trust and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Days Payable is 119.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RLJ Lodging Trust's current Days Payable is 50.45, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 65.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RLJ Lodging Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.94, compared to a current price of $12.03 — trading 21% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 50.45, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 65.42 and 57.9% below the REITs industry median of 119.84. RLJ Lodging Trust's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ), the current Days Payable is 50.45 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RLJ Lodging Trust stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.03 is trading 21% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.94. GuruFocus considers RLJ Lodging Trust to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for RLJ:

  • Days Payable: 50.45 (23% below median its 10-year median of 65.42)
  • GF Value™: $9.94 vs. price of $12.03 (21% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 57.9% below the REITs median (#382 of 548)

No single metric tells the full story. See the RLJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


RLJ Lodging Trust Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges RLJpA.PFD:USA
Address 7373 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1500, Bethesda, MD, USA, 20814
RLJ Lodging Trust is a real estate investment trust focused on premium-branded, rooms-oriented, high-margin, focused-service, and compact full-service hotels located within the heart of demand locations. Its hotels are geographically diverse and concentrated in urban markets providing multiple demand generators from business, leisure, and other travelers. Its hotels are under the Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt brand names. The Hotel is a single reportable segment. Its hotel segment revenues are derived from the operation of hotel properties which includes room revenue by renting hotel rooms, food and beverage revenue from the sale of food and beverages, and other revenue from parking fees, resort fees, gift shop sales, and other guest service fees.
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