Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) Price Target Raised to $190.00

Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) had its price objective increased by The Goldman Sachs Group from $188.00 to $190.00 in a research report report published on Friday morning,MarketScreener reports. The firm currently has a buy rating on the real estate investment trust’s stock.

DLR has been the topic of a number of other reports. Barclays raised Digital Realty Trust from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and upped their target price for the company from $161.00 to $164.00 in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. KeyCorp reaffirmed a “sector weight” rating on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a report on Thursday, January 29th. Jefferies Financial Group reduced their price objective on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $206.00 to $184.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, December 16th. Loop Capital set a $205.00 target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research report on Monday, October 27th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft began coverage on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research report on Monday, January 5th. They set a “buy” rating and a $180.00 price target on the stock. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and nine have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $192.13.

Digital Realty Trust Stock Performance

Shares of DLR stock opened at $171.30 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 1.59 and a quick ratio of 2.02. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $158.57 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $165.53. The firm has a market capitalization of $58.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 47.58, a P/E/G ratio of 3.98 and a beta of 1.12. Digital Realty Trust has a 12 month low of $129.95 and a 12 month high of $182.48.

Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.86 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.83 by $0.03. Digital Realty Trust had a return on equity of 5.88% and a net margin of 21.41%.The business had revenue of $1.63 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.58 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.73 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Digital Realty Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.900-8.000 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Digital Realty Trust will post 7.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Digital Realty Trust

In other news, Director Mary Hogan Preusse sold 4,166 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $157.42, for a total transaction of $655,811.72. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.13% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. bought a new stake in Digital Realty Trust in the third quarter valued at $25,000. South Plains Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 280.5% in the 2nd quarter. South Plains Financial Inc. now owns 156 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 115 shares during the period. Tobam bought a new stake in Digital Realty Trust in the 2nd quarter valued at about $28,000. Salomon & Ludwin LLC bought a new stake in Digital Realty Trust in the 3rd quarter valued at about $28,000. Finally, Sunbelt Securities Inc. boosted its stake in Digital Realty Trust by 347.2% during the 3rd quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 161 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 125 shares during the period. 99.71% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Key Stories Impacting Digital Realty Trust

Here are the key news stories impacting Digital Realty Trust this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 core FFO rose ~7.5% year-over-year and revenue jumped ~13.8%; leasing momentum drove higher rental rates across data centers — a clear operational beat that supports higher near-term cash flow expectations. Digital Realty’s Q4 Core FFO & Revenues Top Estimates, Rentals Rise
• Positive Sentiment: Company issued FY‑2026 guidance of $7.90–$8.00 EPS and revenue around $6.6–$6.7B; the EPS target is above many street models and signals management confidence in FFO growth. Digital Realty Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Management reiterated an ~8% core FFO growth target for 2026 and highlighted accelerating demand from hyperscalers and AI workloads — a structural demand argument supporting longer‑term occupancy and pricing power. Digital Realty outlines 8% core FFO growth target for 2026 as hyperscale and AI demand accelerate
• Positive Sentiment: Two major firms (Jefferies and Goldman Sachs) nudged price targets higher to ~$189–$190 and kept Buy ratings, reflecting continued analyst conviction on DLR’s growth runway. Jefferies adjusts price target on Digital Realty Trust to 189 Goldman Sachs adjusts price target on Digital Realty Trust to 190
• Neutral Sentiment: Management presentation and earnings‑call materials available; call highlights note record financial performance and provide detail on leasing, pricing, and capital deployment — useful for modeling but not a single catalyst. Digital Realty Trust Inc (DLR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysis on strategic moves such as the Malaysian data-center acquisition explains expansion strategy and potential capacity/market diversification — longer‑term relevance for growth assumptions. What Digital Realty Trust (DLR)’s Malaysian Data Center Acquisition Means For Shareholders
• Negative Sentiment: Citigroup trimmed its price target from $212 to $190 (maintained Buy) — a cut that tempers upside expectations from some institutional investors despite the earnings beat. Citigroup adjusts price target on Digital Realty Trust to 190
• Negative Sentiment: Stifel lowered its target from $210 to $200 (also kept Buy), another modest signal that some analysts are re‑calibrating upside after previous higher targets. Stifel adjusts price target on Digital Realty Trust to 200

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.