Digital Realty Trust (DLR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Digital Realty Trust, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that owns, operates and develops data centers and related digital infrastructure. The company provides facilities and technology environments that support the computing, storage, networking and connectivity needs of enterprises, cloud service providers, telecommunications companies and other organizations.

Through its PlatformDIGITAL platform, Digital Realty offers data center colocation, interconnection and hyperscale data center solutions. Its services enable customers to deploy IT equipment, connect to business partners and network providers, and access cloud and digital services through secure, resilient infrastructure.

Founded in 2001, Digital Realty serves customers through a global portfolio of data centers in major metropolitan areas across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America. The company’s properties are designed to support mission-critical applications and the ongoing growth of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, data analytics and other digital technologies.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $175.32 to $178.95
• 50-Day Range: $175.98 to $200.07
• 52-Week Range: $146.23 to $208.14
• Volume: 2.00 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.93 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $66.31 billion
• P/E Ratio: 86.76
• Dividend Yield: 2.73%
• Price Target: $219.69
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Digital Realty Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Digital Realty Trust scored higher than 87% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 35th out of 185 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Digital Realty Trust has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.85, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 26 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Digital Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $219.69, representing about 22.9% upside from its current price of $178.72.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Digital Realty Trust has been the subject of 16 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 7.86%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Digital Realty Trust are expected to grow by 7.86% in the coming year, from $8.40 to $9.06 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Digital Realty Trust is 86.76, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.06.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Digital Realty Trust is 86.76, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 27.28.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Digital Realty Trust has a PEG Ratio of 3.37. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Digital Realty Trust has a P/B Ratio of 2.71. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.43% of the float of Digital Realty Trust has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Digital Realty Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.56.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Digital Realty Trust has recently increased by 6.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Digital Realty Trust pays a meaningful dividend of 2.77%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Digital Realty Trust does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Digital Realty Trust is 236.89%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Digital Realty Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 53.86% next year. This indicates that Digital Realty Trust will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.40

News Sentiment

Digital Realty Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.40. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 23 news articles for Digital Realty Trust this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

19 people have searched for DLR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 27% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

12 people have added Digital Realty Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Digital Realty Trust insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $38,792.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.15% of the stock of Digital Realty Trust is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

99.71% of the stock of Digital Realty Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/23/2026
• Record date for 9/30 Dividend: 9/15/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend: 9/15/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/30/2026
• Today: 10/10/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Real Estate
• Industry: Specialized REITs
• Sub-Industry: Data Center REITs
• Current Symbol: NYSE:DLR
• CIK: 1297996
• Web: www.digitalrealty.com
• Phone: (415) 738-6500
• Fax: 415-738-6501
• Employees: 4,282
• Year Founded: 2004

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Digital Realty Trust: $219.69
• High Price Target: $250.00
• Low Price Target: $170.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +22.9%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.85
• Research Coverage: 33 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.06
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 86.76
• Forward P/E Ratio: 21.28
• P/E Growth: 3.42
• Net Income: $1.31 billion
• Net Margins: 11.80%
• Pretax Margin: 12.46%
• Return on Equity: 3.34%
• Return on Assets: 1.59%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.68
• Current Ratio: 1.06
• Quick Ratio: 1.06

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $6.11 billion
• Price / Sales: 10.85
• Cash Flow: $9.34 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 19.13
• Book Value: $65.84 per share
• Price / Book: 2.71

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 371,000,000
• Free Float: 370,443,000
• Market Cap: $66.31 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.99