CLDT (Chatham Lodging Trust) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.77 (As of Jun. 2026) — 59% Below Median

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CLDT Chatham Lodging Trust CLDT
69 GF Score
Price $13.67
GF Value $8.54
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Chatham Lodging Trust Dividend Payout Ratio?

Chatham Lodging Trust CLDT +2.40% 69 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.77 as of Jun. 2026, which is 59% below its 10-year median of 1.88. GuruFocus rates CLDT with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 708 REITs companies, Chatham Lodging Trust ranks worse than 91.67% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Chatham Lodging Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.77.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Chatham Lodging Trust is 4.75, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chatham Lodging Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CLDT' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.61   Med: 1.88   Max: 4.75
Current: 4.75

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Chatham Lodging Trust was 4.75. The lowest was 1.61. And the median was 1.88.

CLDT's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
91.67% of 708 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.99 vs CLDT: 4.75

As of today (2026-08-29), the Dividend Yield % of Chatham Lodging Trust is 2.78%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Chatham Lodging Trust was 28.09%. The lowest was 0.49%. And the median was 5.39%.

Chatham Lodging Trust's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.10.

During the past 12 months, Chatham Lodging Trust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 72.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Chatham Lodging Trust was 72.60% per year. The lowest was -62.40% per year. And the median was 9.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Chatham Lodging Trust (NYSE:CLDT) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

Chatham Lodging Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Chatham Lodging Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chatham Lodging Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

Chatham Lodging Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Chatham Lodging Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 1.75 0.00 0.00 2.57

Chatham Lodging Trust Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.43 2.73 1.80 0.00 0.77

CLDT vs INN, SVC, BHR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Chatham Lodging Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

Chatham Lodging Trust Dividend Payout Ratio vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Chatham Lodging Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chatham Lodging Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Chatham Lodging Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Chatham Lodging Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2025 )
=0.36/ 0.14
=2.57

Chatham Lodging Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=0.1/ 0.13
=0.77

* 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 Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.77 mean?
Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.77 as of Jun. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Chatham Lodging Trust and its competitors. This is 59% below median its historical median of 1.88. Over the past decade, Chatham Lodging Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 1.61 to 4.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Chatham Lodging Trust ranks #649 out of 708 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 91.7%.
Is Chatham Lodging Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Chatham Lodging Trust's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.77 is 59% below median its 10-year median of 1.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.61 to a high of 4.75. The REITs industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99. Chatham Lodging Trust's value of 0.77 is 22.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chatham Lodging Trust ranks #649 out of 708 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chatham Lodging Trust has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chatham Lodging Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to INN and SVC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Chatham Lodging Trust ranks #649 out of 708 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Chatham Lodging Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99. Chatham Lodging Trust's value of 0.77 is 22.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Chatham Lodging Trust's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 1.61 to 4.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.88 vs. the industry median of 0.99, Chatham 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 Dividend Payout Ratio for a REITs company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among REITs companies is 0.99, based on 708 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Chatham Lodging Trust's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.77 is 22.2% 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Chatham Lodging Trust and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chatham Lodging Trust's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.77, which is 59% below median its own 10-year median of 1.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chatham Lodging Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.54, compared to a current price of $13.67 — trading 60.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.77, which is 59% below median its 10-year median of 1.88 and 22.2% below the REITs industry median of 0.99. Chatham Lodging Trust's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.77 as of Jun. 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 Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chatham Lodging Trust stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $13.67 is trading 60.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.54. GuruFocus considers Chatham Lodging Trust to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CLDT:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.77 (59% below median its 10-year median of 1.88)
  • GF Value™: $8.54 vs. price of $13.67 (60.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.2% below the REITs median (#649 of 708)

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

Chatham Lodging Trust Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 222 Lakeview Avenue, Suite 200, West Palm Beach, FL, USA, 33401
Chatham Lodging Trust is a U.S.-based real estate investment trust that invests in upscale extended-stay hotels. The firm operates across various states in the U.S., including California, New York, Texas, Florida, Minnesota, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania, among others. Substantially all of the company's assets are held and operated by its operating partnership, Chatham Lodging, LP. Chatham Lodging LP and its subsidiaries lease the overall company's hotels. Chatham's revenue streams include room, food and beverage, and other. The room comprises the majority of its total revenue. Chatham's hotels operate under various brands, which include Hilton, Marriott, and Hyatt.
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