Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co Has $11.60 Million Holdings in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. $DLR

Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co grew its holdings in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR) by 8.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 67,083 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,300 shares during the quarter. Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co’s holdings in Digital Realty Trust were worth $11,597,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. acquired a new position in Digital Realty Trust during the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. South Plains Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 280.5% during the 2nd quarter. South Plains Financial Inc. now owns 156 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 115 shares during the period. Tobam acquired a new position in shares of Digital Realty Trust during the second quarter valued at about $28,000. Salomon & Ludwin LLC bought a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust in the third quarter valued at about $28,000. Finally, First Horizon Corp acquired a new stake in Digital Realty Trust during the third quarter worth about $31,000. Institutional investors own 99.71% of the company’s stock.

Digital Realty Trust Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of NYSE DLR opened at $181.01 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $160.21 and a two-hundred day moving average of $165.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 2.02 and a current ratio of 1.59. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a 52-week low of $129.95 and a 52-week high of $184.79. The stock has a market cap of $62.18 billion, a PE ratio of 50.28, a PEG ratio of 3.98 and a beta of 1.12.

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. The business had revenue of $1.63 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.58 billion. Digital Realty Trust had a net margin of 21.41% and a return on equity of 5.88%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.73 EPS. Digital Realty Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.900-8.000 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Digital Realty Trust, Inc. will post 7.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have commented on DLR. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on Digital Realty Trust from $200.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, October 24th. Wall Street Zen lowered Digital Realty Trust from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 8th. KeyCorp reiterated a “sector weight” rating on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. Citigroup dropped their price objective on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $212.00 to $190.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Finally, TD Cowen reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a report on Friday, February 6th. Two equities research 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, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $191.70.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Mary Hogan Preusse sold 4,166 shares of the business’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 value of $655,811.72. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.13% of the company’s stock.

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.