2,689 Shares in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR) Bought by Compass Capital Corp MA ADV

Compass Capital Corp MA ADV acquired a new position in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 2,689 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $494,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of DLR. Sierra Ocean LLC bought a new stake in Digital Realty Trust in the fourth quarter worth $29,000. FNY Investment Advisers LLC bought a new stake in Digital Realty Trust in the fourth quarter worth $35,000. Versant Capital Management Inc lifted its position in Digital Realty Trust by 480.6% during the 4th quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 209 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 173 shares during the last quarter. Centricity Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Digital Realty Trust during the 4th quarter worth $37,000. Finally, First Financial Corp IN acquired a new position in Digital Realty Trust during the 4th quarter worth $42,000. 99.71% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Digital Realty Trust Stock Performance

NYSE DLR opened at $171.94 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $57.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 106.13, a PEG ratio of 4.33 and a beta of 0.63. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $173.91 and its 200 day simple moving average is $169.29. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a twelve month low of $131.42 and a twelve month high of $198.00. The company has a quick ratio of 1.61, a current ratio of 2.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80.

Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.73 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.27 by $1.46. Digital Realty Trust had a net margin of 10.85% and a return on equity of 2.97%. As a group, research analysts forecast that Digital Realty Trust, Inc. will post 7.05 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

DLR has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. StockNews.com raised shares of Digital Realty Trust from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, February 14th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $210.00 to $185.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $177.00 to $207.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, October 28th. UBS Group raised shares of Digital Realty Trust from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $147.00 to $205.00 in a research report on Tuesday, January 7th. Finally, Citizens Jmp raised shares of Digital Realty Trust to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 27th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating, fifteen have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Digital Realty Trust presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $179.95.

Insider Activity at Digital Realty Trust

In other Digital Realty Trust news, CFO Matt Mercier sold 2,518 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $187.40, for a total transaction of $471,873.20. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 0.17% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Digital Realty Trust Company Profile

Digital Realty Trust, Inc operates as a real estate investment trust, which engages in the provision of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. It serves the following industries: artificial intelligence (AI), networks, cloud, digital media, mobile, financial services, healthcare, and gaming.