CLDT Analyst Ratings
Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT) operates in the Real Estate sector, specifically the REIT - Hotel & Motel industry, with a market capitalization near $649.8M, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 16 people, carrying a beta of 1.13 to the broader market. Chatham Lodging Trust operates as a self-managed, publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) primarily concentrating its investments on upscale extended-stay hotels and premium-branded select-service properties. Led by Jeffrey H. Fisher, public since 2010-04-16.
Analyst Ratings
In the October 2026 monthly count, 4 analysts rated CLDT: 0 Strong Buy, 2 Buy, 2 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell.
Twelve months earlier, in October 2025: 4 analysts, 0 Strong Buy, 2 Buy, 2 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell.
Price Targets
- Average Target
- $13.67
- Median Target
- $14.00
- High
- $15.00
- Low
- $12.00
- Targets Published, Last 12 Months
- 8
Recent Price Targets
The 5 most recent of 8 price targets published in the last 12 months.
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Target | Price When Posted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | Industrial Alliance Securities | Gaurav Mehta | $15.00 | $13.48 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Stifel Nicolaus | Simon Yarmak | $14.00 | $12.87 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | BMO Capital | Ari Klein | $12.00 | $12.93 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Stifel Nicolaus | Not named | $13.00 | $11.30 |
| May 8, 2026 | Industrial Alliance Securities | Not named | $12.00 | $9.96 |
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | Stifel | maintain | Buy | Buy |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Stifel | maintain | Buy | Buy |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Stifel | maintain | Buy | Buy |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Barclays | maintain | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Barclays | maintain | Overweight | Overweight |
Quantitative Rating
CLDT carries a model grade of B (overall score 3 of 5), computed from six valuation and financial measures (discounted cash flow, return on equity, return on assets, debt to equity, price to earnings and price to book), each scored 1 to 5. It is not an analyst rating.
How to Read CLDT Analyst Coverage
Sell-side equity analysts publish three primary outputs: ratings (Strong Buy / Buy / Hold / Sell / Strong Sell, or firm-specific equivalents), price targets, and EPS / revenue estimate revisions. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects 12-month directional conviction rather than near-term momentum. Price targets are more responsive but typically drift behind realized price during sharp moves. The most actionable signal for options traders is a cluster of ratings actions across multiple firms within a short window, which compresses or expands implied volatility on a horizon of days to weeks and shifts the put-call skew toward the directional consensus. The recent-actions table above shows the five most recent firm-level changes; longer histories live behind aggregator sources.
For event-driven options sizing, pair the consensus rating and target distribution with the implied-volatility surface and dealer-positioning view. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms tend to tighten put skew (downside protection becomes relatively cheaper); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The size of the IV response in the hours after a rating change is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page and the gamma-exposure page, both of which show how dealer hedging propagates the analyst-driven flow into the listed options chain.
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Frequently asked CLDT analyst ratings questions
- What is the CLDT consensus price target?
- As of the latest aggregator update, Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT) carries a consensus 12-month price target of $13.67. Target ranges run from a low of $12.00 to a high of $15.00. The target is the average of the price targets published by sell-side equity analysts covering the name.
- What is the analyst rating consensus on CLDT?
- In the October 2026 monthly count, 4 analysts rated CLDT, and the distribution is mixed across rating levels: 0 Strong Buy, 2 Buy, 2 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects sell-side conviction over a 12-month horizon rather than near-term momentum.
- What recent ratings actions has CLDT seen?
- The five most recent ratings actions on CLDT appear on the page above. Sell-side rating changes are watched for two reasons: an upgrade or downgrade with a meaningful target revision moves the consensus and can trigger short-term positioning shifts, and the firm-level rating cluster (multiple firms moving in the same direction within a short window) is a clearer signal than any single action. Options markets often price the implied-vol response within minutes of the announcement.
- How do analyst targets affect CLDT options pricing?
- Analyst target revisions tend to be priced in by the lit options market within minutes of publication, but persistent target drift over weeks does correlate with implied-volatility movement. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms inside a single quarter tighten put skew (downside protection becomes cheaper relative to upside speculation); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The most actionable read is the implied-vol response in the hours after a target change, which is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page.