44,829 Shares in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. $DLR Acquired by Allworth Financial LP

Key Points

• Allworth Financial acquired 44,829 shares of Digital Realty Trust worth approximately $8.05 million during the second quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds collectively own 99.71% of the company.
• Digital Realty reported quarterly revenue of $1.92 billion, up 28.9% year over year and above estimates, but earnings per share of $1.21 missed consensus by $0.77. The stock recently traded at $194.23, while analysts maintain a “Moderate Buy” consensus with an average price target of $219.45.
• The company declared a quarterly dividend of $1.22 per share, equivalent to $4.88 annually and a 2.5% yield; its FY 2026 EPS guidance is $8.15–$8.20.

Allworth Financial LP acquired a new stake in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 44,829 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock, valued at approximately $8,050,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust during the 2nd quarter worth about $7,277,032,000. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust during the 4th quarter worth approximately $3,402,995,000. Cohen & Steers Inc. lifted its position in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 18.0% during the 4th quarter. Cohen & Steers Inc. now owns 28,001,340 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $4,332,366,000 after buying an additional 4,276,073 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 686.0% in the 3rd quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 4,807,512 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $831,123,000 after buying an additional 4,195,862 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Deutsche Bank AG purchased a new position in shares of Digital Realty Trust in the 2nd quarter valued at $408,371,000. 99.71% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Digital Realty Trust Trading Up 1.0%

NYSE DLR opened at $194.23 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $71.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 94.29, a P/E/G ratio of 5.45 and a beta of 1.03. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a 52-week low of $146.23 and a 52-week high of $208.14. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $186.76 and a 200 day moving average price of $185.38. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68.

Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The real estate investment trust reported $1.21 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.98 by ($0.77). The firm had revenue of $1.92 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.66 billion. Digital Realty Trust had a net margin of 11.80% and a return on equity of 3.34%. Digital Realty Trust's revenue for the quarter was up 28.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.87 EPS. Digital Realty Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.150-8.200 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Digital Realty Trust, Inc. will post 8.4 EPS for the current year.

Digital Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be paid a $1.22 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 15th. This represents a $4.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.5%. Digital Realty Trust's payout ratio is presently 236.89%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

DLR has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Raymond James Financial lifted their price target on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $210.00 to $235.00 and gave the stock a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on Digital Realty Trust from $210.00 to $215.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. Truist Financial reduced their target price on Digital Realty Trust from $225.00 to $220.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 30th. HSBC raised Digital Realty Trust from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and upped their target price for the company from $210.00 to $240.00 in a research report on Thursday, August 13th. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered Digital Realty Trust from a "buy (b-)" rating to a "hold (c+)" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-five have issued a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $219.45.

Digital Realty Trust Company Profile

Digital Realty Trust, Inc NYSE: DLR is a real estate investment trust that owns, acquires and operates carrier-neutral data centers and provides related colocation and interconnection solutions. The company focuses on large-scale, mission-critical facilities that support the physical infrastructure needs of cloud providers, enterprises, network operators and content companies. Digital Realty's offerings are designed to enable secure, reliable and highly available IT infrastructure with an emphasis on power density, cooling, and physical security.

Digital Realty's product set spans wholesale data center space, turnkey build-to-suit facilities, and retail colocation suites, complemented by interconnection services that allow customers to establish private and public connections to networks, cloud on-ramps and other ecosystem partners.

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