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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-055824"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RLJ"
cik: "0001511337"
company_name: "RLJ Lodging Trust"
filed_at: "2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T00:37:58.697292+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RLJ Lodging Trust authorizes $250M share repurchase program through May 2023

## Summary
- Board authorized up to $250M in repurchases of common shares and/or Series A convertible preferred shares.
- Program effective May 9, 2022 through May 8, 2023.
- Repurchases may be made via open market or privately negotiated transactions.
- Company may suspend or commence repurchases without prior notice depending on market conditions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-055824
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RLJ
- cik: 0001511337
- company_name: RLJ Lodging Trust
- filed_at: 2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1511337/000110465922055824/0001104659-22-055824-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1511337/000110465922055824/tm2214472d1_8k.htm

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