Digital Realty Trust Inc
- Industry
- REITs
- Exchange
- US
- Country
- USA
- IPO date
- Oct 29, 2004
- Employees
- 4,282
- Website
- www.digitalrealty.com
Composite valuation range · conservative $100–$115 / fair $135–$155 / optimistic $190–$210. At $195.76, Within the optimistic intrinsic-value range · much expectation priced in.
At publication $192.03 (May 26, 2026)
Data from EODHD, shown in the reporting currency; for reference only, not investment advice.
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions. Platform Digital, the company's global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture solution methodology for powering innovation, from cloud and digital transformation to emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them through a global footprint of 300+ facilities in 55+ metros across 30+ countries on six continents. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. was established and incorporated on March 09, 2004 in Maryland and is based in Austin, Texas.
History
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. was established and incorporated on March 09, 2004 in Maryland and completed its IPO on October 29, 2004. It owns, acquires, develops, and operates data centers through its operating partnership subsidiary, Digital Realty Trust, L.P. In recent years the company has contributed assets to funds and joint-venture platforms, recognizing property disposition gains of $908 million in 2023, $597 million in 2024, and $996 million in 2025. During and after Q1 2026 it issued about 7.3 million shares via its ATM program, raising roughly $1.3 billion net.
Industry position
Digital Realty is a global data center REIT, describing itself as the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions. As of March 31, 2026 it operated 309 data centers (including 89 held as investments in unconsolidated entities) across North America, Europe, South America, Asia, Australia, and Africa, with about 3.0 gigawatts of IT capacity and approximately 6.3 gigawatts of buildable capacity. It serves 5,000+ customers, and its most directly comparable competitor is Equinix, which is itself among Digital Realty's top-twenty customers at 2.0%.