Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR-PL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026)
Digital Realty Trust (DLR-PL) posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 3.15% for Q2 2026, down 3.09 percentage points from 6.24% a year earlier and down 2.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR-PL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Digital Realty Trust's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 5.92%, up 2.95 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] shows a five-year change of +3.39 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Digital Realty Trust's Return on Equity [ROE] was 2.98% in FY2024 (-2.16 pp), 5.13% in FY2023 (+3.03 pp), 2.10% in FY2022 (-7.36 pp) and 9.47% in FY2021 (+6.94 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.13 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] in the past five years was Q4 2021, with a gain of 7.66 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a drop of 7.48 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity [ROE] for the three prior quarters was 5.96% (Q1 2026), 5.71% (Q4 2025) and 6.09% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.15% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.96% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.71% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.09% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.24% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.83% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.69% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.10% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.06% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.12% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.43% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.12% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.16% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.38% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.63% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.79% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.64% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.99% |
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=DLR-PL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "DLR-PL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=DLR-PL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();