Chatham Lodging Trust (NYSE:CLDT) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Chatham Lodging Trust (NYSE:CLDT) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.280-1.340 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 1.270. The company issued revenue guidance of $312.0 million-$316.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $313.3 million.

Chatham Lodging Trust Price Performance

Shares of Chatham Lodging Trust stock traded down $0.30 during trading on Thursday, hitting $13.07. 47,748 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 342,878. The stock has a market cap of $610.34 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 163.96 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a quick ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 0.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28. Chatham Lodging Trust has a 52 week low of $6.08 and a 52 week high of $13.88. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $12.81 and its 200-day moving average is $9.85.

Chatham Lodging Trust (NYSE:CLDT) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.02. Chatham Lodging Trust had a net margin of 4.00% and a return on equity of 1.56%. The firm had revenue of $87.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $82.01 million. Chatham Lodging Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.280-1.340 EPS. Research analysts expect that Chatham Lodging Trust will post 1.35 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Chatham Lodging Trust Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th were issued a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.1%. Chatham Lodging Trust’s payout ratio is currently 2,000.00%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Alliance Global Partners reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Chatham Lodging Trust in a research note on Tuesday. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price objective on shares of Chatham Lodging Trust from $13.00 to $14.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Chatham Lodging Trust from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a report on Monday, June 1st. BMO Capital Markets restated a “market perform” rating and set a $12.00 price target on shares of Chatham Lodging Trust in a report on Friday, June 12th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded Chatham Lodging Trust from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $13.00.

Institutional Trading of Chatham Lodging Trust

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. HRT Financial LP bought a new position in Chatham Lodging Trust in the 4th quarter worth $72,000. Cerity Partners LLC raised its stake in Chatham Lodging Trust by 51.8% during the 4th quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 19,286 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $131,000 after acquiring an additional 6,578 shares during the period. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV purchased a new position in Chatham Lodging Trust during the third quarter valued at approximately $136,000. Brevan Howard Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in shares of Chatham Lodging Trust in the third quarter worth $164,000. Finally, Boothbay Fund Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Chatham Lodging Trust during the 3rd quarter valued at $78,000. Institutional investors own 88.37% of the company’s stock.

Chatham Lodging Trust Company Profile

Chatham Lodging Trust is a self-advised, publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) focused primarily on investing in upscale, extended-stay hotels and premium-branded, select-service hotels. The company owns 39 hotels totaling 5,915 rooms/suites in 16 states and the District of Columbia.