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Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. Trims Stock Holdings in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. $DLR

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Key Points

  • Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. trimmed its stake by 46.9% in Digital Realty in Q4, selling 6,552 shares and leaving it with 7,414 shares valued at about $1.15 million.
  • Digital Realty beat quarterly estimates (EPS $1.86 vs. $1.83; revenue $1.63B, +13.8% YoY), set FY2026 guidance of 7.900–8.000 EPS, and paid a $1.22 quarterly dividend (annualized $4.88, yield 2.6%, DPR 135.56%).
  • The company is expanding in Asia—opening an Asia‑Pacific Innovation Lab and a GPU‑optimized NRT14 facility to target AI/HPC demand—and analysts have raised price targets (Wolfe $211; average target ~$195.80), underpinning a "Moderate Buy" consensus.
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Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. lowered its holdings in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR - Free Report) by 46.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 7,414 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after selling 6,552 shares during the period. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.'s holdings in Digital Realty Trust were worth $1,147,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Stratos Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Digital Realty Trust by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. Stratos Investment Management LLC now owns 24,677 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $3,818,000 after purchasing an additional 297 shares during the last quarter. Perpetual Ltd boosted its holdings in Digital Realty Trust by 9.0% in the fourth quarter. Perpetual Ltd now owns 14,590 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $2,257,000 after purchasing an additional 1,200 shares during the last quarter. YANKCOM Partnership boosted its holdings in Digital Realty Trust by 2.5% in the fourth quarter. YANKCOM Partnership now owns 7,772 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $1,202,000 after purchasing an additional 190 shares during the last quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in Digital Realty Trust by 5.5% in the fourth quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 8,624 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $1,334,000 after purchasing an additional 452 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Omnia Family Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in Digital Realty Trust by 3.7% in the fourth quarter. Omnia Family Wealth LLC now owns 3,363 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $524,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.71% of the company's stock.

Digital Realty Trust Stock Up 1.6%

NYSE:DLR opened at $185.38 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $63.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 51.49, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.02 and a beta of 1.07. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a one year low of $130.88 and a one year high of $186.45. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $176.79 and a 200 day simple moving average of $168.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 1.59 and a current ratio of 1.59.

Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.86 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.83 by $0.03. Digital Realty Trust had a net margin of 21.41% and a return on equity of 5.88%. The firm had revenue of $1.63 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.58 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.73 earnings per share. Digital Realty Trust's revenue was up 13.8% on a year-over-year basis. Digital Realty Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.900-8.000 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Digital Realty Trust, Inc. will post 7.07 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Digital Realty Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 13th were issued a $1.22 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 13th. This represents a $4.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.6%. Digital Realty Trust's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 135.56%.

Digital Realty Trust News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Digital Realty Trust this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Wolfe Research raised its price target to $211 from $194 and kept an outperform rating, signaling a sizable upside and institutional confidence in DLR's growth trajectory. Wolfe Research price target lift
  • Positive Sentiment: Scotiabank increased its price target to $195 and maintained a “sector outperform” rating, adding further analyst support and incremental upside expectations. Scotiabank price target update
  • Positive Sentiment: Digital Realty opened its first Asia‑Pacific Innovation Lab (DRIL) at NRT12 in Tokyo to help customers test and optimize AI and hybrid‑cloud deployments — a strategic move to capture rising demand for high‑density, GPU‑centric infrastructure in Japan and the broader APAC market. DRIL Japan opening
  • Positive Sentiment: Digital Realty also announced NRT14, the third facility at its NRT campus, designed for high‑power, liquid‑ and air‑cooled hybrid environments optimized for next‑gen GPUs — expanding physical capacity to serve AI/HPC workloads. NRT14 data center opening
  • Neutral Sentiment: MarketWatch noted the stock rose on Wednesday but still lagged the broader market, providing context that DLR’s move is part of a mixed short‑term performance picture. MarketWatch performance note
  • Neutral Sentiment: KalkineMedia highlighted DLR’s improved standing after the Wolfe Research action, reinforcing attention from institutional research but not adding new operational detail. KalkineMedia coverage
  • Negative Sentiment: A Yahoo Finance feature questions whether DLR is fairly valued after a strong one‑year rally, flagging that part of the upside may already be priced in and urging investors to weigh fundamentals versus recent momentum. Valuation caution piece

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages recently commented on DLR. KeyCorp reissued a "sector weight" rating on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a report on Thursday, January 29th. UBS Group set a $189.00 price target on Digital Realty Trust in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on Digital Realty Trust from $184.00 to $189.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Mizuho decreased their price target on Digital Realty Trust from $191.00 to $180.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Barclays lifted their price target on Digital Realty Trust from $164.00 to $182.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 18th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $195.80.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on Digital Realty Trust

About Digital Realty Trust

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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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