Does the media favor EQIX or DLR?

In the previous week, Equinix had 7 more articles in the media than Digital Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Equinix and 14 mentions for Digital Realty Trust. Digital Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Equinix's score of 0.46 indicating that Digital Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Equinix 9 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Digital Realty Trust 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Does the media refer more to SBAC or DLR?

In the previous week, SBA Communications had 18 more articles in the media than Digital Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for SBA Communications and 14 mentions for Digital Realty Trust. Digital Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat SBA Communications' score of 0.44 indicating that Digital Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SBA Communications 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Digital Realty Trust 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Which has better earnings & valuation, DLR or COR?

Cencora has higher revenue and earnings than Digital Realty Trust. Cencora is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Digital Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Digital Realty Trust $6.11B 11.73 $1.31B $2.06 94.05 Cencora $321.33B 0.19 $1.55B $13.46 23.82

Does the media favor DLR or COR?

In the previous week, Cencora had 17 more articles in the media than Digital Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Cencora and 14 mentions for Digital Realty Trust. Digital Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Cencora's score of 0.76 indicating that Digital Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Digital Realty Trust 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Cencora 11 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer EXR or DLR?

In the previous week, Digital Realty Trust had 7 more articles in the media than Extra Space Storage. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Digital Realty Trust and 7 mentions for Extra Space Storage. Digital Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Extra Space Storage's score of 1.03 indicating that Digital Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Extra Space Storage 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Digital Realty Trust 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Does the media favor IRM or DLR?

In the previous week, Iron Mountain had 18 more articles in the media than Digital Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Iron Mountain and 14 mentions for Digital Realty Trust. Digital Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Iron Mountain's score of 0.62 indicating that Digital Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Iron Mountain 8 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Digital Realty Trust 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Digital Realty Trust (DLR) Competitors

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DLR vs. EQIX, SBAC, COR, EXR, and IRM

Should you buy Digital Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Digital Realty Trust with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Digital Realty Trust include Equinix (EQIX), SBA Communications (SBAC), Cencora (COR), Extra Space Storage (EXR), and Iron Mountain (IRM).

How does Digital Realty Trust compare to Equinix?

Equinix (NASDAQ:EQIX) and Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) are both large-cap real estate companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment and dividends.

Equinix pays an annual dividend of $20.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Digital Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $4.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Equinix pays out 132.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Digital Realty Trust pays out 236.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Equinix has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years.

Equinix has a net margin of 15.64% compared to Digital Realty Trust's net margin of 11.80%. Equinix's return on equity of 10.76% beat Digital Realty Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Equinix	15.64%	10.76%	3.83%
Digital Realty Trust	11.80%	3.34%	1.59%

Equinix has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Digital Realty Trust has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the broader market.

94.9% of Equinix shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Digital Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Equinix shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Digital Realty Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Equinix has higher revenue and earnings than Digital Realty Trust. Equinix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Digital Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Equinix	$9.81B	10.49	$1.35B	$15.53	67.14
Digital Realty Trust	$6.11B	11.73	$1.31B	$2.06	94.05

Equinix currently has a consensus price target of $1,196.20, indicating a potential upside of 14.73%. Digital Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $217.97, indicating a potential upside of 12.50%. Given Equinix's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Equinix is more favorable than Digital Realty Trust.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Equinix	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	21 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.93
Digital Realty Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	25 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.84

In the previous week, Equinix had 7 more articles in the media than Digital Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Equinix and 14 mentions for Digital Realty Trust. Digital Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Equinix's score of 0.46 indicating that Digital Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Equinix	9 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Digital Realty Trust	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Summary

Equinix beats Digital Realty Trust on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Digital Realty Trust compare to SBA Communications?

SBA Communications (NASDAQ:SBAC) and Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) are both large-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

SBA Communications pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Digital Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $4.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. SBA Communications pays out 53.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Digital Realty Trust pays out 236.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. SBA Communications has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years. SBA Communications is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

SBA Communications has a net margin of 34.51% compared to Digital Realty Trust's net margin of 11.80%. Digital Realty Trust's return on equity of 3.34% beat SBA Communications' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SBA Communications	34.51%	-20.67%	8.56%
Digital Realty Trust	11.80%	3.34%	1.59%

SBA Communications currently has a consensus price target of $228.13, indicating a potential upside of 23.96%. Digital Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $217.97, indicating a potential upside of 12.50%. Given SBA Communications' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SBA Communications is more favorable than Digital Realty Trust.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SBA Communications	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.47
Digital Realty Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	25 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.84

97.3% of SBA Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Digital Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.5% of SBA Communications shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Digital Realty Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, SBA Communications had 18 more articles in the media than Digital Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for SBA Communications and 14 mentions for Digital Realty Trust. Digital Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat SBA Communications' score of 0.44 indicating that Digital Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
SBA Communications	7 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	14 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Digital Realty Trust	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Digital Realty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than SBA Communications. SBA Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Digital Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SBA Communications	$2.87B	6.80	$1.05B	$9.28	19.83
Digital Realty Trust	$6.11B	11.73	$1.31B	$2.06	94.05

SBA Communications has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its share price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Digital Realty Trust has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its share price is 3% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Digital Realty Trust beats SBA Communications on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Digital Realty Trust compare to Cencora?

Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) and Cencora (NYSE:COR) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and profitability.

Cencora has higher revenue and earnings than Digital Realty Trust. Cencora is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Digital Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Digital Realty Trust	$6.11B	11.73	$1.31B	$2.06	94.05
Cencora	$321.33B	0.19	$1.55B	$13.46	23.82

In the previous week, Cencora had 17 more articles in the media than Digital Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Cencora and 14 mentions for Digital Realty Trust. Digital Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Cencora's score of 0.76 indicating that Digital Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Digital Realty Trust	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Cencora	11 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Digital Realty Trust currently has a consensus price target of $217.97, suggesting a potential upside of 12.50%. Cencora has a consensus price target of $368.92, suggesting a potential upside of 15.06%. Given Cencora's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cencora is more favorable than Digital Realty Trust.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Digital Realty Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	25 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.84
Cencora	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.87

Digital Realty Trust has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cencora has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its share price is 43% less volatile than the broader market.

99.7% of Digital Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.5% of Cencora shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Digital Realty Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Cencora shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Digital Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $4.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Cencora pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Digital Realty Trust pays out 236.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cencora pays out 17.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cencora has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years.

Digital Realty Trust has a net margin of 11.80% compared to Cencora's net margin of 0.79%. Cencora's return on equity of 125.45% beat Digital Realty Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Digital Realty Trust	11.80%	3.34%	1.59%
Cencora	0.79%	125.45%	4.18%

Summary

Cencora beats Digital Realty Trust on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Digital Realty Trust compare to Extra Space Storage?

Extra Space Storage (NYSE:EXR) and Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) are both large-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Digital Realty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Extra Space Storage. Extra Space Storage is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Digital Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Extra Space Storage	$3.38B	9.34	$974M	$4.53	32.97
Digital Realty Trust	$6.11B	11.73	$1.31B	$2.06	94.05

Extra Space Storage has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Digital Realty Trust has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its share price is 3% more volatile than the broader market.

Extra Space Storage pays an annual dividend of $6.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Digital Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $4.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Extra Space Storage pays out 143.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Digital Realty Trust pays out 236.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Extra Space Storage has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Extra Space Storage is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Extra Space Storage presently has a consensus target price of $147.73, suggesting a potential downside of 1.09%. Digital Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $217.97, suggesting a potential upside of 12.50%. Given Digital Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Digital Realty Trust is more favorable than Extra Space Storage.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Extra Space Storage	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38
Digital Realty Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	25 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.84

99.1% of Extra Space Storage shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Digital Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Extra Space Storage shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Digital Realty Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Extra Space Storage has a net margin of 27.80% compared to Digital Realty Trust's net margin of 11.80%. Extra Space Storage's return on equity of 6.70% beat Digital Realty Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Extra Space Storage	27.80%	6.70%	3.27%
Digital Realty Trust	11.80%	3.34%	1.59%

In the previous week, Digital Realty Trust had 7 more articles in the media than Extra Space Storage. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Digital Realty Trust and 7 mentions for Extra Space Storage. Digital Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Extra Space Storage's score of 1.03 indicating that Digital Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Extra Space Storage	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Digital Realty Trust	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Summary

Digital Realty Trust beats Extra Space Storage on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Digital Realty Trust compare to Iron Mountain?

Iron Mountain (NYSE:IRM) and Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) are both large-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

80.1% of Iron Mountain shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Digital Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Iron Mountain shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Digital Realty Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Digital Realty Trust has a net margin of 11.80% compared to Iron Mountain's net margin of 5.54%. Digital Realty Trust's return on equity of 3.34% beat Iron Mountain's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Iron Mountain	5.54%	-85.44%	3.30%
Digital Realty Trust	11.80%	3.34%	1.59%

In the previous week, Iron Mountain had 18 more articles in the media than Digital Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Iron Mountain and 14 mentions for Digital Realty Trust. Digital Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Iron Mountain's score of 0.62 indicating that Digital Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Iron Mountain	8 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Digital Realty Trust	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Digital Realty Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Iron Mountain. Iron Mountain is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Digital Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Iron Mountain	$6.90B	5.23	$144.59M	$1.40	86.62
Digital Realty Trust	$6.11B	11.73	$1.31B	$2.06	94.05

Iron Mountain currently has a consensus price target of $135.17, indicating a potential upside of 11.47%. Digital Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $217.97, indicating a potential upside of 12.50%. Given Digital Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Digital Realty Trust is more favorable than Iron Mountain.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Iron Mountain	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Digital Realty Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	25 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.84

Iron Mountain has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Digital Realty Trust has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the broader market.

Iron Mountain pays an annual dividend of $3.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Digital Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $4.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Iron Mountain pays out 247.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Digital Realty Trust pays out 236.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Iron Mountain has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Iron Mountain is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Digital Realty Trust beats Iron Mountain on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Digital Realty Trust	Specialized REITs Industry	Real Estate Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$71.70B	$19.21B	$5.65B	$24.11B
Dividend Yield	2.52%	5.07%	6.18%	3.69%
P/E Ratio	94.05	28.71	37.76	29.19
Price / Sales	11.73	6.89	140.06	13.07
Price / Cash	20.74	79.81	34.34	19.37
Price / Book	2.94	3.34	1.93	4.91
Net Income	$1.31B	$557.35M	-$63.69M	$1.06B
7 Day Performance	1.31%	1.52%	0.12%	1.65%
1 Month Performance	7.40%	1.85%	-0.30%	2.63%
1 Year Performance	13.97%	5.43%	14.06%	20.40%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
DLR Digital Realty Trust	3.8521 of 5 stars	$193.75 0.0%	$217.97 +12.5%	+14.0%	$71.70B	$6.11B	94.05	4,282	Positive News
EQIX Equinix	4.3598 of 5 stars	$1,031.44 +1.2%	$1,195.00 +15.9%	+34.3%	$101.77B	$9.22B	66.42	13,716
SBAC SBA Communications	4.7205 of 5 stars	$179.54 -0.8%	$235.28 +31.0%	-16.7%	$19.04B	$2.82B	18.90	1,844	Positive News Earnings Report
COR Cencora	4.8366 of 5 stars	$308.21 -1.0%	$367.75 +19.3%	+12.3%	$59.97B	$638.56M	23.64	51,000	Earnings Report Dividend Announcement Analyst Forecast
EXR Extra Space Storage	2.9747 of 5 stars	$149.61 +1.1%	$147.73 -1.3%	+9.5%	$31.61B	$3.38B	33.03	8,393	Positive News Analyst Upgrade

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Digital Realty Trust (DLR) Competitors

DLR vs. EQIX, SBAC, COR, EXR, and IRM

How does Digital Realty Trust compare to Equinix?

Is EQIX or DLR a better dividend stock?

Is EQIX or DLR more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, EQIX or DLR?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of EQIX or DLR?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, EQIX or DLR?

Do analysts prefer EQIX or DLR?

Does the media favor EQIX or DLR?

Summary

How does Digital Realty Trust compare to SBA Communications?

Is SBAC or DLR a better dividend stock?

Is SBAC or DLR more profitable?

Do analysts rate SBAC or DLR?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SBAC or DLR?

Does the media refer more to SBAC or DLR?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SBAC or DLR?

Which has more volatility and risk, SBAC or DLR?

Summary

How does Digital Realty Trust compare to Cencora?

Which has better earnings & valuation, DLR or COR?

Does the media favor DLR or COR?

Do analysts rate DLR or COR?

Which has more risk & volatility, DLR or COR?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of DLR or COR?

Is DLR or COR a better dividend stock?

Is DLR or COR more profitable?

Summary

How does Digital Realty Trust compare to Extra Space Storage?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, EXR or DLR?

Which has more risk and volatility, EXR or DLR?

Is EXR or DLR a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend EXR or DLR?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in EXR or DLR?

Is EXR or DLR more profitable?

Does the media prefer EXR or DLR?

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Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in IRM or DLR?

Is IRM or DLR more profitable?

Does the media favor IRM or DLR?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, IRM or DLR?

Do analysts rate IRM or DLR?

Which has more risk & volatility, IRM or DLR?

Is IRM or DLR a better dividend stock?

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