Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC Purchases Shares of 13,014 Digital Realty Trust, Inc. $DLR

Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR) during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund acquired 13,014 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $2,337,000.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Sunbelt Securities Inc. increased its holdings in Digital Realty Trust by 347.2% in the 3rd 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 in the last quarter. Gables Capital Management Inc. purchased a new position in Digital Realty Trust during the second quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Bell Investment Advisors Inc boosted its position in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 56.9% in the first quarter. Bell Investment Advisors Inc now owns 171 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 62 shares during the period. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd increased its stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 970.6% in 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. Finally, Solstein Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust in the second quarter worth $32,000. 99.71% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

DLR has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Evercore restated an “outperform” rating and set a $240.00 target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research note on Tuesday, August 18th. Citigroup reissued a “market outperform” rating on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a report on Friday, July 24th. Guggenheim upgraded Digital Realty Trust from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $200.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. Wall Street Zen raised Digital Realty Trust from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 25th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald increased their target price on Digital Realty Trust from $211.00 to $221.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-five have given a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $219.45.

Insider Activity at Digital Realty Trust

In related news, Director Mark R. Patterson sold 200 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $193.96, for a total value of $38,792.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 6,322 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,226,215.12. The trade was a 3.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.15% of the company’s stock.

Digital Realty Trust Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:DLR opened at $182.67 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $67.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 88.67, a P/E/G ratio of 3.24 and a beta of 1.02. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $186.73 and a 200 day moving average price of $186.49. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $146.23 and a fifty-two week high of $208.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a current ratio of 1.06.

Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The real estate investment trust reported $1.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.98 by ($0.77). The company had revenue of $1.92 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.66 billion. Digital Realty Trust had a net margin of 11.80% and a return on equity of 3.34%. The business’s revenue was up 28.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.87 earnings per share. Digital Realty Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.150-8.200 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Digital Realty Trust, Inc. will post 8.4 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Digital Realty Trust Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be issued a $1.22 dividend. This represents a $4.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 15th. Digital Realty Trust’s payout ratio is 236.89%.

Digital Realty Trust Company 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.