American Assets Capital Advisers LLC Has $13.21 Million Stock Position in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR)

American Assets Capital Advisers LLC lowered its position in shares of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLRFree Report) by 0.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 74,463 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 167 shares during the quarter. Digital Realty Trust accounts for approximately 4.4% of American Assets Capital Advisers LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest holding. American Assets Capital Advisers LLC’s holdings in Digital Realty Trust were worth $13,205,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. boosted its position in Digital Realty Trust by 2.5% in the third quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. now owns 4,843,432 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $783,812,000 after purchasing an additional 117,461 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 501.7% in the 3rd quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 4,326,914 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $700,224,000 after buying an additional 3,607,802 shares during the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its position in Digital Realty Trust by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 3,950,237 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $700,486,000 after buying an additional 79,322 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in Digital Realty Trust by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 3,632,752 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $644,196,000 after buying an additional 122,090 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Amundi raised its position in Digital Realty Trust by 10.2% in the fourth quarter. Amundi now owns 1,451,440 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $262,522,000 after acquiring an additional 134,228 shares during the period. 99.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Citizens Jmp upgraded shares of Digital Realty Trust to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, January 27th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised Digital Realty Trust from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their target price for the stock from $185.00 to $194.00 in a research report on Wednesday, January 15th. StockNews.com downgraded Digital Realty Trust from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, February 22nd. JMP Securities restated a “market outperform” rating and issued a $220.00 price objective on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research note on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company cut their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $210.00 to $185.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating, fourteen have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $180.11.

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Digital Realty Trust Price Performance

Shares of NYSE DLR opened at $148.41 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $165.62 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $169.90. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a twelve month low of $135.54 and a twelve month high of $198.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $49.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 91.61, a P/E/G ratio of 4.38 and a beta of 0.65. The company has a quick ratio of 1.61, a current ratio of 2.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80.

Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLRGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 13th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.73 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.27 by $1.46. Digital Realty Trust had a net margin of 10.85% and a return on equity of 2.97%. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Digital Realty Trust, Inc. will post 7.07 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Digital Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th 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 3.29%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. Digital Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio is currently 301.23%.

About Digital Realty Trust

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR)

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