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Is RLJ Worth Buying in 2026?

RLJ Lodging Trust

STOCK REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS Updated 2026-05-03

Here’s whether RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) is worth buying in 2026 — based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs. the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.

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Bullish

Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); RSI 60 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +16.7%; 3-month momentum positive (+11.4%). Concerns: 50-day MA is falling (-0.17% over 10 days). Currently 3.8% off its 52-week high. Score: +5/7.

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RLJ is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($7.85) and 200-day ($7.56) moving averages. An RSI of 59.7 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +16.7% compares to +24.4% for SPY (trailed the market by 7.6%).

$10,000 invested 1 year ago → $11,674 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 7.6%

1-Year Price Chart

Daily candles
MA-50 MA-200 Up Down

Signal Check

✓Above 200-day MA ($7.56)
✓Above 50-day MA ($7.85)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 59.7
✓Positive return (+16.7%)
✓Within 10% of period high (−3.8%)
Period Range $8.30
$6.54 $8.63
RSI (14) 59.7
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100

Key Metrics

Price$8.30
Period Return+16.7%
Period High$8.63
Period Low$6.54
Drawdown−3.8%
MA-50$7.85
MA-200$7.56
RSI (14)59.7
Avg Volume (30d)2.3M
vs. SPYtrailed by 12.3%
Return Rank#561 of 1245

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