DLR Digital Realty Trust, Inc.
Real Estate · REIT - Specialty
174.47
+1.38%
About the company
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions. Platform Digital, the company's global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture solution methodology for powering innovation, from cloud and digital transformation to emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them through a global footprint of 300+ facilities in 55+ metros across 30+ countries on six continents. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. was established and incorporated on March 09, 2004 in Maryland and is based in Austin, Texas.
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Dividend deep dive
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR) operates in the REIT - Specialty industry within the Real Estate sector. The company currently offers a dividend yield of 2.59%, which is below its 5-year average yield of 3.43% and its 5-year low of 2.97%, indicating it is at the lowest end of its historical yield band. The company holds a rating score of 4.0 out of 10. DLR exhibits a momentum score of 7.0, suggesting a positive price trend, but a value score of 0.0, indicating it may be considered rich relative to its intrinsic valuation.
Dividend history
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. currently reports a dividend streak of 0 years of consecutive increases. Over the past three years, the company's dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is 0.0%. Looking at a five-year period, the dividend CAGR stands at 1.7%. The dividend history shows annual payments of $3.32 in 2014, $3.40 in 2015, $3.52 in 2016, $3.72 in 2017, $4.04 in 2018, $4.32 in 2019, $4.48 in 2020, $4.64 in 2021, and $4.88 in 2022. The dividend remained $4.88 in 2023 and is projected at $4.88 for both 2024 and 2025.
Dividend safety
Digital Realty Trust, Inc.'s dividend safety status is categorized as "safe." However, the payout ratio stands at 236.89%, which is a high figure relative to earnings. The FFO payout percentage is not available in the provided data.
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