RLJ Lodging TrustRLJ +0.75%76 FCF Yield % is 14.64 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 12.84. 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 942 REITs companies, RLJ Lodging Trust ranks better than 89.07% on this metric.
FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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RLJ Lodging Trust FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for RLJ Lodging Trust's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, RLJ Lodging Trust's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, RLJ Lodging Trust's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where RLJ Lodging Trust's FCF Yield % falls into.
* 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 (RLJ) has a FCF Yield % of 14.64 as of Jun. 25, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on RLJ Lodging Trust and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 12.84. According to the industry distribution chart, RLJ Lodging Trust ranks #103 out of 942 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 10.9%.
Is RLJ Lodging Trust's FCF Yield % too high?
RLJ Lodging Trust's current FCF Yield % of 14.64 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 12.84. The REITs industry median FCF Yield % is 5.91. RLJ Lodging Trust's value of 14.64 is 147.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RLJ Lodging Trust ranks #103 out of 942 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. 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 FCF Yield % compare to XHR and PEB?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, RLJ Lodging Trust ranks #103 out of 942 companies for FCF Yield %. This places RLJ Lodging Trust in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 5.91. RLJ Lodging Trust's value of 14.64 is 147.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.84 vs. the industry median of 5.91, RLJ Lodging Trust has consistently been above 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 FCF Yield % for a REITs company?
The median FCF Yield % among REITs companies is 5.91, based on 942 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. RLJ Lodging Trust's current FCF Yield % of 14.64 is 147.7% above 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on RLJ Lodging Trust and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median FCF Yield % is 5.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RLJ Lodging Trust's current FCF Yield % is 14.64, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 12.84. 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 $11.41 — trading 14.7% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 14.64, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 12.84 and 147.7% above the REITs industry median of 5.91. 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 FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ), the current FCF Yield % is 14.64 as of Jun. 25, 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 $11.41 is trading 14.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.94.
GuruFocus considers RLJ Lodging Trust to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for RLJ:
FCF Yield %: 14.64 (14% above median its 10-year median of 12.84)
GF Value™: $9.94 vs. price of $11.41 (14.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 147.7% above the REITs median (#103 of 942)
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 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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