B&I Capital AG Has $15.12 Million Stock Holdings in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. $DLR

B&I Capital AG lifted its holdings in shares of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR) by 61.4% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 86,711 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after purchasing an additional 32,991 shares during the quarter. Digital Realty Trust accounts for 5.1% of B&I Capital AG’s holdings, making the stock its 5th largest position. B&I Capital AG’s holdings in Digital Realty Trust were worth $15,116,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Summit Place Financial Advisors LLC increased its stake in Digital Realty Trust by 2.0% during the 2nd quarter. Summit Place Financial Advisors LLC now owns 2,857 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $498,000 after acquiring an additional 57 shares during the period. Riverbend Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 3.0% during the 2nd quarter. Riverbend Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,043 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $356,000 after purchasing an additional 60 shares in the last quarter. Decatur Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in Digital Realty Trust by 0.4% in the first quarter. Decatur Capital Management Inc. now owns 16,312 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $2,337,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares in the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in Digital Realty Trust by 1.3% in the first quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,766 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $683,000 after purchasing an additional 63 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Telos Capital Management Inc. grew its stake in Digital Realty Trust by 0.8% during the second quarter. Telos Capital Management Inc. now owns 8,089 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $1,410,000 after buying an additional 64 shares in the last quarter. 99.71% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently commented on the stock. Moffett Nathanson boosted their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $163.00 to $166.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, October 6th. Morgan Stanley started coverage on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research note on Thursday, October 16th. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $195.00 price objective on the stock. Cowen restated a “hold” rating on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research note on Friday, October 24th. Citigroup raised their target price on Digital Realty Trust from $200.00 to $212.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Digital Realty Trust from $200.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, October 24th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $198.14.

Digital Realty Trust Stock Up 1.1%

Shares of NYSE:DLR opened at $159.16 on Thursday. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a 52-week low of $129.95 and a 52-week high of $198.00. The company has a market capitalization of $54.67 billion, a PE ratio of 41.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.13 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80, a quick ratio of 2.22 and a current ratio of 2.02. The company has a fifty day moving average of $169.42 and a 200-day moving average of $170.74.

Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October 31st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.15 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $1.58 billion for the quarter. Digital Realty Trust had a return on equity of 6.41% and a net margin of 23.67%. On average, equities analysts predict that Digital Realty Trust, Inc. will post 7.07 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Digital Realty Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 16th. Investors of record on Monday, December 15th will be issued a $1.22 dividend. This represents a $4.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 15th. Digital Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 126.10%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Digital Realty Trust news, CEO Andrew Power sold 53,269 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $175.16, for a total transaction of $9,330,598.04. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 0.13% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Digital Realty Trust

Digital Realty Trust, Inc operates as a real estate investment trust, which engages in the provision of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. It serves the following industries: artificial intelligence (AI), networks, cloud, digital media, mobile, financial services, healthcare, and gaming.