Digital Realty Trust's latest quarterly dividend was on Sep 14, 2023 (ex-date) with a payout of $1.22 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $4.88 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 4.03% based on its recent close price.
Digital Realty Trust's dividend yield of 4.03% is below the Real Estate sector and the industry average. In comparison with its Real Estate sector average of 7%, Digital Realty Trust's dividend yield is 42% lower. The historical 5-year average of DLR's dividend yield is 3.6%, which is lower than the current yield.
Digital Realty Trust has been paying dividends since 2005. DLR has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has grown by 1.2% for the last twelve months. But with the price of the stock up by 22% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 17%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | Aug 9, 2023 | $1.22 | normal |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | May 24, 2023 | $1.22 | normal |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Feb 22, 2023 | $1.22 | normal |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Jan 13, 2023 | Nov 29, 2022 | $1.22 | normal |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Aug 17, 2022 | $1.22 | normal |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | May 24, 2022 | $1.22 | normal |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Mar 3, 2022 | $1.22 | normal |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Jan 14, 2022 | Nov 18, 2021 | $1.16 | normal |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Aug 11, 2021 | $1.16 | normal |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | May 10, 2021 | $1.16 | normal |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Feb 25, 2021 | $1.16 | normal |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Jan 15, 2021 | Nov 10, 2020 | $1.12 | normal |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Aug 11, 2020 | $1.12 | normal |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | May 12, 2020 | $1.12 | normal |
| Mar 16, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Feb 27, 2020 | $1.12 | normal |
| Dec 12, 2019 | Jan 15, 2020 | Nov 19, 2019 | $1.08 | normal |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Aug 13, 2019 | $1.08 | normal |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 | May 13, 2019 | $1.08 | normal |
| Mar 14, 2019 | Mar 29, 2019 | Feb 21, 2019 | $1.08 | normal |
| Dec 13, 2018 | Jan 15, 2019 | Nov 12, 2018 | $1.01 | normal |
| Sep 13, 2018 | Sep 28, 2018 | Aug 14, 2018 | $1.01 | normal |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Jun 29, 2018 | May 8, 2018 | $1.01 | normal |
| Mar 14, 2018 | Mar 30, 2018 | Mar 1, 2018 | $1.01 | normal |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Jan 12, 2018 | Nov 2, 2017 | $0.93 | normal |
| Sep 14, 2017 | Sep 29, 2017 | Aug 7, 2017 | $0.93 | normal |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | May 8, 2017 | $0.93 | normal |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | Mar 1, 2017 | $0.93 | normal |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Jan 13, 2017 | Nov 9, 2016 | $0.88 | normal |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Aug 10, 2016 | $0.88 | normal |
| Jun 13, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | May 11, 2016 | $0.88 | normal |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | Feb 17, 2016 | $0.88 | normal |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Jan 15, 2016 | Nov 12, 2015 | $0.85 | normal |
| Sep 11, 2015 | Sep 30, 2015 | Aug 11, 2015 | $0.85 | normal |
Digital Realty Trust's payout ratio of 364.2% is above the Real Estate sector and the industry average. Compared to its Real Estate sector average of 128.6%, Digital Realty Trust's payout ratio is 183% higher.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFE Pfizer Inc | 4.84% | $1.63 | 42.8% |
| DLR Digital Realty Trust Inc | 4.15% | $4.88 | 364.2% |
| EQIX Equinix Inc | 1.89% | $13.33 | 153.7% |
Yes, Digital Realty Trust has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. DLR has been paying dividends since 2005.
DLR hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, but if we take into consideration its recent dividend history, it is likely that its next dividend will be in December 2023.
Digital Realty Trust's last regular dividend was on Sep 14, 2023 (ex-date) with the amount of $1.22 per share.
DLR has paid dividend of $4.88 per share in the last year.
Currently Digital Realty Trust's dividend yield is 4.03%.
Digital Realty Trust has a quarterly dividend frequency.
Digital Realty Trust's dividend payout ratio is 364.2%.
Digital Realty Trust's dividend yield is lower than the Real Estate sector average.