<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Swedbank AB boosted its position in  Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR - Free Report) by 7.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor  owned 350,583 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after purchasing an additional 25,215 shares during the quarter. Swedbank AB owned approximately 0.10% of Digital Realty Trust worth $60,609,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.</p><div><p><span></span><span>Get <strong>Digital Realty Trust</strong> alerts:</span></p></div><ul><li>The Top 3 Investment Themes That Will Dominate 2026</li></ul><p>Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. South Plains Financial Inc. increased its stake in shares of  Digital Realty Trust by 280.5% in the 2nd quarter. South Plains Financial Inc. now owns 156 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 115 shares in the last quarter.  Tobam purchased a new stake in  Digital Realty Trust in the second quarter worth about $28,000.  WPG Advisers LLC bought a new position in shares of  Digital Realty Trust during the first quarter valued at approximately $30,000.  1 North Wealth Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of  Digital Realty Trust during the first quarter valued at approximately $31,000.  Finally, AdvisorShares Investments LLC bought a new stake in shares of  Digital Realty Trust in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $32,000. Institutional investors own  99.71% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Insider Activity</h2><p>In related news, Director Mary Hogan Preusse sold 4,166 shares of Digital Realty Trust stock in a transaction 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 document filed with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 0.13% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders. </p><h2>Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth</h2><ul><li>Tap Into 2026 AI Infrastructure Gains With This High-Growth ETF</li></ul><p>A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Citigroup raised their price objective on Digital Realty Trust from $200.00 to $212.00 and gave the company a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Loop Capital  set a $205.00 price target on Digital Realty Trust in a report on Monday, October 27th. Morgan Stanley started coverage on Digital Realty Trust in a research report on Thursday, October 16th. They issued an &#34;equal weight&#34; rating and a $195.00 price target for the company. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. They issued a &#34;buy&#34; rating and a $188.00 price target on the stock. Finally, JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. lifted their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $200.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock an &#34;overweight&#34; rating in a report on Friday, October 24th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have issued  a Buy rating, seven have issued  a Hold rating and one  has assigned  a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company  has a consensus rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and a consensus target price of $197.55.</p><p><b>Check Out Our Latest Research Report on Digital Realty Trust</b></p><h2>Digital Realty Trust Price Performance</h2><ul><li>5 AI Infrastructure Stocks Enabling the Next Wave of Growth</li></ul><p>DLR opened at $153.95 on Thursday. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $162.75 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $168.78. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80, a quick ratio of 2.02 and a current ratio of 2.02. The stock has a market capitalization of $52.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.78, a P/E/G ratio of 3.97 and a beta of 1.11. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a 52-week low of $129.95 and a 52-week high of $187.74. </p><p>Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October 31st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.15 earnings per share for the quarter. Digital Realty Trust had a net margin of 23.67% and a return on equity of 6.41%. The firm had revenue of $1.58 billion during the quarter.  As a group, analysts predict that  Digital Realty Trust, Inc. will post 7.07 EPS for the current year. </p><h2>Digital Realty Trust Announces Dividend</h2><p>The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 15th will be issued a dividend of $1.22 per share. This represents a $4.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 15th. Digital Realty Trust's dividend payout ratio  is presently 126.10%. </p><h2>Digital Realty Trust Company Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>Digital Realty Trust, Inc <span>NYSE: DLR<span></span></span> 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.  </p><p>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.</p><h2>Read More</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Digital Realty Trust</li><li>Do not delete, read immediately</li><li>INVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting Off</li><li>Can Any Expenses Be Deducted From Capital Gains Tax?</li><li>Buffett, Gates and Bezos Quietly Dumping Stocks—Here's Why</li><li>Forget AI, This Will Be the Next Big Tech Breakthrough</li></ul><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5ZU0UmU3ltYm9sPURMUg?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="650" height="350" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5ZU0UmU3ltYm9sPURMUg"/></p><p><em>This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. 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<p>Swedbank AB increased its stake in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. by 7.7% in Q3, purchasing 25,215 shares. Analysts rate the stock 'Moderate Buy' with a target price of $197.55. The stock opened at $153.95, with a market cap of $52.88 billion. Digital Realty Trust announced a quarterly dividend of $1.22 per share.</p>

Swedbank AB Purchases 25,215 Shares of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. $DLR