Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Buys Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR) Shares

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) recently bought shares of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR). In a filing disclosed on March 19th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Digital Realty Trust stock on March 17th.

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) on 3/17/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) on 3/17/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) on 3/17/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) on 3/17/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) on 3/17/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) on 3/17/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Blackstone (NYSE:BX) on 3/17/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) on 3/17/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) on 3/17/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) on 3/17/2025.

Digital Realty Trust Stock Performance

NYSE:DLR opened at $151.40 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $163.27 and its 200-day moving average price is $169.78. The company has a current ratio of 2.07, a quick ratio of 1.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80. The company has a market cap of $50.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 93.46, a P/E/G ratio of 4.38 and a beta of 0.65. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a twelve month low of $135.54 and a twelve month high of $198.00.

Digital Realty Trust (NYSE:DLR) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.73 EPS for the quarter, topping 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%. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Digital Realty Trust, Inc. will post 7.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Digital Realty Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be paid a $1.22 dividend. This represents a $4.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.22%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 14th. Digital Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio is currently 301.23%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Digital Realty Trust

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Thoma Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $342,000. Lighthouse Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $239,000. Capstone Triton Financial Group LLC increased its position in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 33.7% in the 4th quarter. Capstone Triton Financial Group LLC now owns 10,281 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,823,000 after purchasing an additional 2,593 shares during the last quarter. Copia Wealth Management purchased a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $61,000. Finally, Park Square Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $146,000. 99.71% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have commented on the stock. JMP Securities reaffirmed a “market outperform” rating and set a $220.00 target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a research note on Tuesday, February 18th. Truist Financial reduced their target price on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $201.00 to $185.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, March 10th. Scotiabank raised shares of Digital Realty Trust from a “sector perform” rating to a “sector outperform” rating and set a $208.00 target price on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, February 18th. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Digital Realty Trust from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, February 22nd. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus upped their price objective on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $195.00 to $205.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, November 21st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating, fourteen have issued a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $179.95.

About Representative Greene

Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2021. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Greene (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

About Digital Realty Trust

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.