---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001511337-22-000013"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RLJ"
cik: "0001511337"
company_name: "RLJ Lodging Trust"
filed_at: "2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T00:38:09.185902+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RLJ Lodging Trust Q1 net loss $21.5M, RevPAR 74% of 2019; authorizes $250M buyback

## Summary
- Net loss attributable to common shareholders $21.5M ($0.13 per share); total revenue $242.9M, more than double YoY.
- Pro forma RevPAR $107.39 (74% of 2019); March RevPAR reached 84% of 2019 levels.
- Adjusted EBITDA $54.6M, Adjusted FFO per share $0.14; liquidity ~$1.1B including $479M cash.
- Board authorized $250M share repurchase program; repaid $200M revolver balance; amended credit facility for buybacks.
- Sold two Denver hotels for ~$50M at ~13.4x 2019 hotel EBITDA; no debt maturities until 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001511337-22-000013
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RLJ
- cik: 0001511337
- company_name: RLJ Lodging Trust
- filed_at: 2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1511337/000151133722000013/0001511337-22-000013-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1511337/000151133722000013/rlj-20220504.htm

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