Digital Realty Trust Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Digital Realty Trust is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.72% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 17th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 13th December, 2024.
Key information
2.7%
Dividend yield
-6.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | -3.6% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.9% |
| Dividend Growth | -3.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | 17 Jan 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 13 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$4.880 |
| Payout ratio | 83% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Digital Realty Has Huge Repricing Potential In 2025
Oct 24Digital Realty Trust: Frozen Dividends Are Unlikely To Last - A Hike Is Coming
Aug 22Digital Realty Seems To Be Overvalued Following Q2 Earnings
Aug 16Digital Realty Trust: AI Factory Opportunities (Rating Upgrade And Q2 Preview)
Jul 21Digital Realty: Still Too Expensive To Buy
Jun 05Digital Realty Trust: Record Leasing At Impressive Rates, Dividend Hike Expected Soon
May 27It's Not Worth Investing In Digital Realty Trust For The Dividends (Downgrade)
May 14Digital Realty Trust: Soaring Price, Stagnating Fundamentals, And Magic
Apr 17Digital Realty Trust's Poor Guidance Is Nothing To Be Concerned About
Mar 02Digital Realty Trust: Profit From The AI Revolution And Get Paid Nearly 4%
Jan 06Digital Realty Trust: Generative AI Is Here To Stay - $400B TAM By 2027
Dec 25Digital Realty: Solid Growth, But Priced In
Nov 21Digital Realty Trust: A Top Performing REIT In 2023
Nov 03Why Digital Realty Makes Dollars And Sense
Oct 19Digital Realty Trust Is Likely To Underperform
Oct 10Digital Realty Trust: Here Comes The Generative AI Boom
Sep 18Pros And Cons Of Investing In Digital Realty Trust
Aug 14Digital Realty Trust: A Dividend Growth Investor's Pal
Jul 20Digital Realty: 4.2% Yield Isn't Good Enough
Jul 12Digital Realty: The Equity Issuance Does Tell The Whole Story
Jun 09Digital Realty: You Can Get Paid To Ride The AI Wave
May 29Digital Realty: Poor Results Setup Rating Downgrades
Feb 17Digital Realty Trust: Downside Risk Remains As Competition Threatens Cash Flow
Feb 11Digital Realty Trust: A Battle Of The Bulls And Bears
Jan 09Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: DLR's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: DLR's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Digital Realty Trust Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (DLR) | 2.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Specialized REITs) | 3.7% |
| Analyst forecast (DLR) (up to 3 years) | 2.9% |
Notable Dividend: DLR's dividend (2.72%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.39%).
High Dividend: DLR's dividend (2.72%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (83.1%), DLR's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (84.4%), DLR's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.