Digital Realty Trust, Inc. $DLR Shares Bought by O ROURKE & COMPANY Inc

O ROURKE & COMPANY Inc grew its stake in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR) by 121.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 8,905 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,877 shares during the quarter. O ROURKE & COMPANY Inc’s holdings in Digital Realty Trust were worth $1,378,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Digital Realty Trust during the third quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Salomon & Ludwin LLC acquired a new position in Digital Realty Trust in the third quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. grew its position 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 acquiring an additional 125 shares during the period. First Horizon Corp acquired a new position in Digital Realty Trust during the third quarter worth $31,000. Finally, Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd increased its stake in 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 during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.71% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have weighed in on DLR. Raymond James Financial restated a “strong-buy” rating and set a $210.00 price target on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a report on Thursday, March 12th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft assumed coverage on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research report on Monday, January 5th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $180.00 price target for the company. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price objective on Digital Realty Trust from $189.00 to $223.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 14th. TD Cowen reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a report on Friday, February 6th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price objective on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $188.00 to $190.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Digital Realty Trust currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $201.19.

Digital Realty Trust Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of NYSE:DLR opened at $200.69 on Thursday. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a 12-month low of $146.23 and a 12-month high of $204.94. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $182.45 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $169.85. The firm has a market cap of $70.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 55.75, a PEG ratio of 4.46 and a beta of 1.07. The company has a current ratio of 1.59, a quick ratio of 1.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81.

Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.86 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.83 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $1.63 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.58 billion. Digital Realty Trust had a return on equity of 5.88% and a net margin of 21.41%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 13.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.73 EPS. Digital Realty Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.900-8.000 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that Digital Realty Trust, Inc. will post 7.94 EPS for the current year.

Digital Realty Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Investors of record on Friday, March 13th were given a $1.22 dividend. This represents a $4.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 13th. Digital Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 135.56%.

Digital Realty Trust 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.