Greenland Capital Management LP Buys New Shares in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. $DLR

Key Points

• Greenland Capital Management initiated a position in Digital Realty Trust during the second quarter, purchasing 29,451 shares valued at approximately $5.29 million. Institutional investors 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 of $1.21 per share fell short of the $1.98 consensus forecast. The company maintained 2026 EPS guidance of $8.15–$8.20.
• The data-center REIT declared a quarterly dividend of $1.22 per share, equivalent to an annualized $4.88 payout and a 2.6% yield. Analysts remain broadly positive, with a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and an average price target of $219.45.

Greenland Capital Management LP purchased a new position in shares of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 29,451 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock, valued at approximately $5,289,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of DLR. Cherry Creek Investment Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 0.3% during the 1st quarter. Cherry Creek Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 18,745 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $3,378,000 after buying an additional 51 shares in the last quarter. Columbia Bank raised its stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 0.9% during the first quarter. Columbia Bank now owns 6,167 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $1,111,000 after acquiring an additional 53 shares in the last quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 9.1% in the 1st quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 657 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $118,000 after acquiring an additional 55 shares during the last quarter. South Plains Financial Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 25.7% in the 4th quarter. South Plains Financial Inc. now owns 274 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Denali Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 1.3% during the 2nd quarter. Denali Advisors LLC now owns 4,359 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $783,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares during the last quarter. 99.71% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Digital Realty Trust

In other Digital Realty Trust news, Director Mark Patterson sold 200 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $193.96, for a total transaction of $38,792.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 6,322 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,226,215.12. This trade represents a 3.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Corporate insiders own 0.15% of the company's stock.

Digital Realty Trust Stock Performance

NYSE:DLR opened at $188.35 on Monday. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a twelve month low of $146.23 and a twelve month high of $208.14. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $186.36 and its 200 day simple moving average is $186.62. The stock has a market cap of $69.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 91.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.61 and a beta of 1.02.

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

Digital Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be given a $1.22 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 15th. This represents a $4.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.6%. Digital Realty Trust's dividend payout ratio is currently 236.89%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. TD Cowen raised Digital Realty Trust from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and boosted their target price for the company from $192.00 to $222.00 in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $229.00 price objective on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research report on Monday, July 27th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $207.00 to $227.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Monday, July 27th. Mizuho set a $223.00 target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research note on Monday, August 10th. Finally, Citigroup reissued a "market outperform" rating on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research report on Friday, July 24th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-five have given a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target 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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