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Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR) Stock Analysis

SellModerate Confidence

Real Estate · REIT - Specialty

Sell if holding. At $186.28, A.R:R 1.1:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Thin upside margin: 5.7%; Sector modifier (Real Estate): -1.2.

Digital Realty Trust is a global data center REIT owning 310 facilities across 55+ metros on 6 continents, serving 5,000+ cloud, network, and enterprise customers. No single customer exceeds ~11.7% of annualized recurring revenue; the top-20 customers represent 51% of total ARR.... Read more

$186.28+5.7% A.UpsideScore 5.9/10#2 of 14 REIT - Specialty
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield4.84%
IncomeYield2.59%(5y avg 3.41%)Payout129.44%
Stop $179.40Target $196.85(analyst − 10%)A.R:R 1.1:1
Analyst target$218.72+17.4%29 analysts
$196.85our TP
$186.28price
$218.72mean
$250

Sell if holding. At $186.28, A.R:R 1.1:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Thin upside margin: 5.7%; Sector modifier (Real Estate): -1.2. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Score 5.9/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 65d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

Recent Developments — Digital Realty Trust, Inc.

Generated 2026-05-20T21:06:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Strong growth profile
Risks
Thin upside margin: 5.7%
Sector modifier (Real Estate): -1.2
Negative momentum

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)50.0
P/E (Fwd)60.6
Mkt Cap$67.4B
EV/EBITDA29.8
Profit Mgn21.8%
ROE5.7%
Rev Growth16.7%
Beta1.08
Dividend2.59%
Rating analysts37

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C3.00bearish
IV41%normal

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Macd
0.0
Obv
1.0
Volume
1.2
Ma Position
4.0
Rsi
7.9
Uptrend pullback (RSI 36) - buy opportunityVolume distribution (falling OBV)Above 200-day MA

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Value Rank
1.2
Quality Rank
2.6
Growth Rank
6.9
GatesMomentum 2.8<4.5A.R:R 1.1 < 1.5@spotInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 65d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Moderate
RSI
36 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $184.95Resistance $208.14

Price Targets

$179
$197
A.Upside+5.7%
A.R:R1.1:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! Momentum score 2.8/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Reward/Risk 1.1:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-23 (65d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DLR stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. At $186.28, A.R:R 1.1:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Thin upside margin: 5.7%; Sector modifier (Real Estate): -1.2. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Prior stop was $179.40. Score 5.9/10, moderate confidence.

What is the DLR stock price target?

Take-profit target: $196.85 (+5.7% upside). Prior stop was $179.40. Stop-loss: $179.40.

What are the risks of investing in DLR?

Thin upside margin: 5.7%; Sector modifier (Real Estate): -1.2; Negative momentum.

Is DLR overvalued or undervalued?

Digital Realty Trust, Inc. trades at a P/E of 50.0 (forward 60.6). TrendMatrix value score: 4.6/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about DLR?

37 analysts cover DLR with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $219.

What does Digital Realty Trust, Inc. do?Digital Realty Trust is a global data center REIT owning 310 facilities across 55+ metros on 6 continents, serving...

Digital Realty Trust is a global data center REIT owning 310 facilities across 55+ metros on 6 continents, serving 5,000+ cloud, network, and enterprise customers. No single customer exceeds ~11.7% of annualized recurring revenue; the top-20 customers represent 51% of total ARR. Revenue is driven by multi-year leases for colocation and wholesale data center capacity plus interconnection.

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