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DLR Dividends

Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR) pays $4.88 in dividends per share, with a current dividend yield of 2.70%.

DLR Dividend Summary

Consecutive Years

0

Next Ex-Dividend Date

Jun 15, 2026

Next Payment Date

Jun 30, 2026

DLR Dividends per Share (Nominal History)

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This step chart displays the nominal dividend payouts over time on their actual payment dates, matching the distribution frequency.

DLR Dividends CAGR Chart

Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR)

Annual Dividend History

YearDividend/ShareYoY Growth
2026(YTD)$2.44
2025$4.88+0.00%
2024$4.88+0.00%
2023$4.88+0.00%
2022$4.88+5.17%
2021$4.64+3.57%
2020$4.48+3.70%
2019$4.32+6.93%
2018$4.04+8.60%
2017$3.72+5.68%
2016$3.52+3.53%
2015$3.40+2.41%
2014$3.32+6.41%
2013$3.12+6.85%
2012$2.92+7.35%
2011$2.72+34.65%
2010$2.02+37.41%
2009$1.47+16.67%
2008$1.26+7.81%
2007$1.17+8.09%

Quarterly Dividend History

QuarterDividend/ShareYoY Growth
Q2 2026$1.22+0.00%
Q1 2026$1.22+0.00%
Q4 2025$1.22+0.00%
Q3 2025$1.22+0.00%
Q2 2025$1.22+0.00%
Q1 2025$1.22+0.00%
Q4 2024$1.22+0.00%
Q3 2024$1.22+0.00%
Q2 2024$1.22+0.00%
Q1 2024$1.22+0.00%
Q4 2023$1.22+0.00%
Q3 2023$1.22+0.00%
Q2 2023$1.22+0.00%
Q1 2023$1.22+0.00%
Q4 2022$1.22+5.17%
Q3 2022$1.22+5.17%
Q2 2022$1.22+5.17%
Q1 2022$1.22+5.17%
Q4 2021$1.16+3.57%
Q3 2021$1.16+3.57%
Q2 2021$1.16+3.57%
Q1 2021$1.16+3.57%
Q4 2020$1.12+3.70%
Q3 2020$1.12+3.70%

Dividend Yield Metrics

Current Yield
2.70%
Average Yield (TTM)
2.70%
Average Yield (3Y)
2.70%
Forward Yield on Cost (3Y)
2.84%
Forward Yield on Cost (5Y)
2.94%
Forward Yield on Cost (10Y)
3.19%

Payout Ratio Analysis

Payout Ratio (Current)
130.83%
FCF Payout Ratio
145.29%
Payout Ratio (3Y Avg)
190.61%
Payout Ratio (5Y Avg)
212.67%
FCF Payout (3Y Avg)
5170.96%
FCF Payout (5Y Avg)
3616.37%

For REITs, the net-income payout ratio overstates sustainability — large non-cash depreciation depresses net income, so it often reads >100%. The FCF payout ratio above (or FFO/AFFO, the REIT-standard basis) is the more meaningful gauge.

Dividend Coverage

Payout Ratio
130.8%
Dividends / net income
FCF Payout Ratio
145.3%
Dividends / free cash flow
Consecutive Years
N/A
Years with regular dividend payments
5Y Dividend Growth
1.7%
Compound annual dividend growth

About Digital Realty Trust, Inc.

Digital Realty empowers the world's foremost enterprises and service providers by offering a comprehensive suite of data center, co-location, and interconnection solutions. Central to their offerings is PlatformDIGITAL®, a proprietary global data center platform that furnishes clients with a dependable infrastructure and a well-established methodology, Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx™). This approach is designed to facilitate the scaling of digital businesses and adeptly manage the intricate demands posed by data gravity. Furthermore, Digital Realty boasts an expansive global data center network, comprising over 284 facilities in 48 metropolitan areas across 23 countries on six continents, ensuring customers can access crucial digital ecosystems and connectivity points vital to their operations.

Dallas, TX
3,936 employees
Real Estate / REIT - Specialty
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Specialty
CEO
Andrew Power