Galaxy Digital Capital Management GP LLC Takes Position in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. $DLR

Galaxy Digital Capital Management GP LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR) in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm purchased 15,800 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $2,837,000. Digital Realty Trust makes up 1.4% of Galaxy Digital Capital Management GP LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest position.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust during the second quarter valued at about $7,277,032,000. Cohen & Steers Inc. lifted its stake in shares of 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 worth $4,332,366,000 after acquiring an additional 4,276,073 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new position in Digital Realty Trust in the fourth quarter valued at about $3,402,995,000. State Street Corp boosted its holdings in Digital Realty Trust by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 20,649,053 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $3,219,256,000 after purchasing an additional 231,933 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in Digital Realty Trust by 6.0% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 9,470,695 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,706,714,000 after purchasing an additional 534,158 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.71% of the company’s stock.

Digital Realty Trust Price Performance

Shares of DLR opened at $192.20 on Wednesday. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a 52 week low of $146.23 and a 52 week high of $208.14. The company has a current ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68. The firm has a market cap of $71.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 93.30, a PEG ratio of 5.34 and a beta of 1.03. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $187.01 and a 200-day moving average of $185.90.

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

Digital Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be issued a dividend of $1.22 per share. This represents a $4.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 15th. Digital Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio is 236.89%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

DLR has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Wall Street Zen raised Digital Realty Trust from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, July 25th. Mizuho set a $223.00 price target on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research note on Monday, August 10th. Argus upgraded shares of Digital Realty Trust from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $212.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. BTIG Research started coverage on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a report on Friday, July 10th. They set a “buy” rating and a $215.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Truist Financial dropped their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $225.00 to $220.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, July 30th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-five have assigned a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $219.45.

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.