Greenland Capital Management LP bought a new position in shares of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 29,451 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $5,289,000.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of DLR. Alta Advisers Ltd bought a new position in Digital Realty Trust in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $221,000. Daiichi Life Insurance Co. Ltd. bought a new position in Digital Realty Trust in the 2nd quarter valued at $3,622,000. Commerce Bank bought a new position in Digital Realty Trust in the 2nd quarter valued at $1,842,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust in the 2nd quarter valued at $6,776,000. Finally, Evolve Private Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust in the 2nd quarter valued at $718,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.71% of the company’s stock.
Digital Realty Trust Price Performance
Shares of DLR stock opened at $190.81 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a 12-month low of $146.23 and a 12-month high of $208.14. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $186.89 and a 200-day moving average of $185.41. The firm has a market capitalization of $70.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 92.63, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.40 and a beta of 1.03.
Digital Realty Trust Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be given a dividend of $1.22 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 15th. This represents a $4.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.6%. Digital Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 236.89%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on DLR shares. HSBC raised Digital Realty Trust from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their price target for the company from $210.00 to $240.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 13th. Citizens Jmp boosted their price objective on Digital Realty Trust from $220.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a “market outperform” rating in a report on Monday, April 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $230.00 to $235.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $207.00 to $227.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, July 27th. Finally, Barclays lifted their price target on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $189.00 to $197.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-five have assigned a Buy rating and six have issued 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 $219.45.
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About Digital Realty Trust
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.
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