NYSE:QTSQTS Realty Trust Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding QTS Realty Trust Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $71.94 +0.27 (+0.38 %) (As of 08/4/2020 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$71.24Now: $71.94▼$72.0450-Day Range$61.54MA: $65.65▼$71.9552-Week Range$42.64Now: $71.94▼$72.32Volume28,682 shsAverage Volume608,647 shsMarket Capitalization$4.34 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield2.61%Beta0.54 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media QTS Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: QTS) is a leading provider of data center solutions across a diverse footprint spanning more than 6 million square feet of owned mega scale data center space throughout North America. Through its software-defined technology platform, QTS is able to deliver secure, compliant infrastructure solutions, robust connectivity and premium customer service to leading hyperscale technology companies, enterprises, and government entities. QTS owns, operates or manages 25 data centers and supports more than 1,100 Core customers primarily in North America.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 2.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingQTS Realty Trust has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.81, and is based on 13 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $69.44, QTS Realty Trust has a potential downside of 3.2% from its current price of $71.75.Amount of Analyst CoverageQTS Realty Trust has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 2.6 Community Rank Outperform VotesQTS Realty Trust has received 407 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesQTS Realty Trust has received 380 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentQTS Realty Trust has received 51.72% “outperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about QTS Realty Trust and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe QTS will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe QTS will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldQTS Realty Trust pays a meaningful dividend of 2.61%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthQTS Realty Trust has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of QTS Realty Trust is 71.48%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, QTS Realty Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 73.15% next year. This indicates that QTS Realty Trust will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, QTS 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 $18,147,836.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 13.90% of the stock of QTS Realty Trust is held by insiders. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for QTS Realty Trust are expected to grow by 10.78% in the coming year, from $2.32 to $2.57 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of QTS Realty Trust is -231.90, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of QTS Realty Trust is -231.90, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioQTS Realty Trust has a P/B Ratio of 4.02. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 2.4Community Rank: 2.6Dividend Strength: 3.3Insider Behavior: 0.0Valuation: 0.6 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.79 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:QTS Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIK1577368 Webwww.qtsdatacenters.com Phone913-312-5503Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.64 Current Ratio1.38 Quick Ratio1.39Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio31.01 P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$480.82 million Price / Sales9.02 Cash Flow$3.33 per share Price / Cash Flow21.59 Book Value$17.85 per share Price / Book4.03Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.63 Net Income$31.29 million Net Margins3.90% Return on Equity1.88% Return on Assets0.60%Miscellaneous Employees606 Outstanding Shares60,270,000Market Cap$4.34 billion Next Earnings Date11/2/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable $71.94 +0.27 (+0.38 %) (As of 08/4/2020 04:00 PM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive QTS News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for QTS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. QTS Realty Trust (NYSE:QTS) Frequently Asked Questions How has QTS Realty Trust's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? QTS Realty Trust's stock was trading at $54.51 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, QTS stock has increased by 32.0% and is now trading at $71.94. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of QTS Realty Trust? 16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for QTS Realty Trust in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for QTS Realty Trust. When is QTS Realty Trust's next earnings date? QTS Realty Trust is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 2nd 2020. View our earnings forecast for QTS Realty Trust. How were QTS Realty Trust's earnings last quarter? QTS Realty Trust Inc (NYSE:QTS) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July, 27th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.05) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.58 by $0.63. The real estate investment trust earned $131.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $129.99 million. QTS Realty Trust had a net margin of 3.90% and a return on equity of 1.88%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 10.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.65 EPS. View QTS Realty Trust's earnings history. How often does QTS Realty Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for QTS Realty Trust? QTS Realty Trust announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 29th. Investors of record on Friday, September 18th will be given a dividend of $0.47 per share on Tuesday, October 6th. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 17th. View QTS Realty Trust's dividend history. What guidance has QTS Realty Trust issued on next quarter's earnings? QTS Realty Trust updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Monday, July, 27th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $2.73-$2.83 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.74. The company issued revenue guidance of $523-$537 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $531.66 million. What price target have analysts set for QTS? 16 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for QTS Realty Trust's stock. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $76.00. On average, they anticipate QTS Realty Trust's stock price to reach $69.44 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.5%. View analysts' price targets for QTS Realty Trust. Has QTS Realty Trust been receiving favorable news coverage? News articles about QTS stock have been trending very negative this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. QTS Realty Trust earned a media sentiment score of -3.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about QTS Realty Trust. Who are some of QTS Realty Trust's key competitors? Some companies that are related to QTS Realty Trust include Duke Realty (DRE), Sun Communities (SUI), Ventas (VTR), Essex Property Trust (ESS), Boston Properties (BXP), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA), HCP (HCP), WP Carey (WPC), Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS), VICI Properties (VICI), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), ANNALY CAP MGMT/SH (NLY), UDR (UDR) and CyrusOne (CONE). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of QTS Realty Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other QTS Realty Trust investors own include Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), CyrusOne (CONE), DIGITAL RLTY TR/SH (DLR), AT&T (T), Boeing (BA), Iron Mountain (IRM), Tanger Factory Outlet Centers (SKT), Verizon Communications (VZ), CoreSite Realty (COR) and salesforce.com (CRM). Who are QTS Realty Trust's key executives? QTS Realty Trust's management team includes the following people: Mr. Chad L. Williams, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 48)Mr. Jeffrey H. Berson, Chief Financial Officer (Age 51)Mr. Jon D. Greaves, Chief Technology Officer (Age 47)Ms. Shirley E. Goza, Gen. Counsel, VP & Sec. (Age 62)Mr. Steven C. Bloom, Chief People Officer (Age 55) What is QTS Realty Trust's stock symbol? QTS Realty Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "QTS." Who are QTS Realty Trust's major shareholders? QTS Realty Trust's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include PGGM Investments (4.56%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (1.25%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.78%), Copeland Capital Management LLC (0.75%), Emerald Advisers LLC (0.70%) and Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust (0.61%). Company insiders that own QTS Realty Trust stock include Catherine R Kinney, Chad L Williams, Jeffrey H Berson, Jon D Greaves, Mazen Al-Rawashdeh, Peter Marino, Philip P Trahanas, Shirley E Goza, Stephen E Westhead, Steven C Bloom, Wayne M Rehberger and William H Schafer. View institutional ownership trends for QTS Realty Trust. Which major investors are selling QTS Realty Trust stock? QTS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Redwood Investments LLC, Copeland Capital Management LLC, Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS, Tealwood Asset Management Inc., Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., Peregrine Capital Management LLC, Chartwell Investment Partners LLC, and Ninepoint Partners LP. Company insiders that have sold QTS Realty Trust company stock in the last year include Chad L Williams, Jeffrey H Berson, Jon D Greaves, Mazen Al-Rawashdeh, Peter Marino, Philip P Trahanas, Shirley E Goza, Steven C Bloom, and William H Schafer. View insider buying and selling activity for QTS Realty Trust. Which major investors are buying QTS Realty Trust stock? QTS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including PGGM Investments, Pacer Advisors Inc., Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, First Trust Advisors LP, Quantitative Systematic Strategies LLC, Foster & Motley Inc., and Brinker Capital Inc.. Company insiders that have bought QTS Realty Trust stock in the last two years include Catherine R Kinney, Chad L Williams, and Wayne M Rehberger. View insider buying and selling activity for QTS Realty Trust. How do I buy shares of QTS Realty Trust? Shares of QTS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is QTS Realty Trust's stock price today? One share of QTS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $71.94. How big of a company is QTS Realty Trust? QTS Realty Trust has a market capitalization of $4.34 billion and generates $480.82 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $31.29 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.63 on an earnings per share basis. QTS Realty Trust employs 606 workers across the globe. What is QTS Realty Trust's official website? The official website for QTS Realty Trust is www.qtsdatacenters.com. How can I contact QTS Realty Trust? QTS Realty Trust's mailing address is 12851 FOSTER STREET SUITE 205, OVERLAND PARK KS, 66213. 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