---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001511337-26-000019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RLJ"
cik: "0001511337"
company_name: "RLJ Lodging Trust"
filed_at: "2026-08-06T21:20:15+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-06T21:22:20.372275+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RLJ Lodging Trust Q2 2026: RevPAR up 6.8%, Adj. FFO $0.52, raises full-year outlook

## Summary
- Comparable RevPAR $167.15 (+6.8% YoY); Net income $31.3M (+9.4%).
- Adjusted FFO per diluted share $0.52 (+8.3%); Adjusted EBITDA $110.4M (+6.1%).
- Raised FY 2026 outlook: RevPAR growth +3.5% to +4.5%, Adj. FFO per share $1.37-$1.50.
- Drew $494M from term loans to repay $500M Senior Notes due 2026; no debt maturities until 2029.
- Sold one hotel in Fremont, CA for $13.2M (29.2x Hotel EBITDA).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001511337-26-000019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RLJ
- cik: 0001511337
- company_name: RLJ Lodging Trust
- filed_at: 2026-08-06T21:20:15+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1511337/000151133726000019/0001511337-26-000019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1511337/000151133726000019/rlj-20260806.htm

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