Rothschild Investment LLC Sells 3,101 Shares of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. $DLR

Rothschild Investment LLC lowered its holdings in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR) by 3.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 77,562 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 3,101 shares during the quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC’s holdings in Digital Realty Trust were worth $12,000,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Sunbelt Securities Inc. raised its stake in Digital Realty Trust by 347.2% in the third quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 161 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 125 shares in the last quarter. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd increased its position in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 970.6% during the third quarter. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd now owns 182 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 165 shares in the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Digital Realty Trust during the third quarter worth $34,000. Colonial Trust Co SC grew its position in Digital Realty Trust by 43.0% during the 3rd quarter. Colonial Trust Co SC now owns 236 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hantz Financial Services Inc. grew its position in Digital Realty Trust by 157.4% during the 4th quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 242 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 148 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 99.71% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on DLR shares. UBS Group upped their target price on Digital Realty Trust from $225.00 to $227.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Wolfe Research increased their price target on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $194.00 to $211.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, April 6th. Raymond James Financial increased 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 report on Friday, April 24th. Barclays raised their target price on Digital Realty Trust from $182.00 to $189.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein raised their target price on Digital Realty Trust from $218.00 to $232.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have given a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $215.89.

Digital Realty Trust Stock Performance

NYSE:DLR opened at $191.65 on Friday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $189.71 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $173.47. The company has a market cap of $67.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 50.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.21 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a quick ratio of 1.59, a current ratio of 1.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a 52 week low of $146.23 and a 52 week high of $208.14.

Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.46. Digital Realty Trust had a net margin of 21.73% and a return on equity of 6.05%. The firm had revenue of $1.64 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.63 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.77 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 16.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Digital Realty Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.950-8.050 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Digital Realty Trust, Inc. will post 8.06 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Digital Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be paid a dividend of $1.22 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 15th. This represents a $4.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.5%. Digital Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio is 128.76%.

About Digital Realty Trust

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.