UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC Purchases 31,963 Shares of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. $DLR

UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC boosted its position in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR) by 0.7% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 4,839,475 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after buying an additional 31,963 shares during the quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC’s holdings in Digital Realty Trust were worth $748,715,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its stake in Digital Realty Trust by 23.8% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 556,026 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $86,023,000 after acquiring an additional 106,975 shares during the last quarter. Korea Investment CORP increased its stake in Digital Realty Trust by 64.3% in the fourth quarter. Korea Investment CORP now owns 209,919 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $32,477,000 after acquiring an additional 82,165 shares during the last quarter. Cohen & Steers Inc. boosted its position in Digital Realty Trust by 18.0% in the fourth quarter. Cohen & Steers Inc. now owns 28,001,340 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $4,332,366,000 after buying an additional 4,276,073 shares in the last quarter. Solstein Capital LLC boosted its position in Digital Realty Trust by 193.5% in the fourth quarter. Solstein Capital LLC now owns 273 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 180 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealthspire Advisors LLC boosted its position in Digital Realty Trust by 24.3% in the fourth quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 5,927 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $917,000 after buying an additional 1,160 shares in the last quarter. 99.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have weighed in on the stock. Mizuho raised their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $180.00 to $217.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $210.00 to $230.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $195.00 to $220.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Cantor Fitzgerald restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $211.00 target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Finally, BMO Capital Markets raised their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $205.00 to $220.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, April 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have given a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $215.89.

Digital Realty Trust Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:DLR opened at $184.22 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $64.74 billion, a PE ratio of 48.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.97 and a beta of 1.02. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $191.54 and its 200-day moving average is $175.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 1.59 and a current ratio of 1.59. 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 quarterly 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 company had revenue of $1.64 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.63 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.77 earnings per share. Digital Realty Trust’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. Sell-side analysts predict that Digital Realty Trust, Inc. will post 8.05 earnings per share for the current year.

Digital Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th will be paid a dividend of $1.22 per share. This represents a $4.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 15th. Digital Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 128.76%.

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.