AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ)

RLJ Lodging Trust Q3 revenue rises 7.4%, raises full-year outlook

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

RLJ Lodging Trust reported third-quarter 2026 total revenue of $354.5 million, up 7.4%, and net income of $4.6 million, compared with a net loss of $3.8 million a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2026 outlook, including Adjusted FFO per diluted share of $1.47 to $1.51, citing strong third-quarter results and preliminary October results.

Key points

  • Comparable RevPAR rose 9.7% to $153.36 in the third quarter, driven by a 6.4% increase in ADR and a 230 basis point increase in occupancy.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $85.2 million, up 17.3%, and Adjusted FFO per diluted share was $0.34, up 25.9% from $0.27.
  • Full-year 2026 outlook: Adjusted EBITDA of $352 million to $358 million and Comparable Hotel EBITDA of $377 million to $383 million.
  • In October 2026, the company sold seven hotels near Chicago Midway Airport for $110.0 million, and it reported approximately $448.3 million of unrestricted cash as of September 30, 2026.

The filing

CompanyRLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 4, 2026, 5:21 PM ET
Accession number0001511337-26-000028

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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