Digital Realty Trust DLR
NYSE DLR
$176.47 +0.94 (+0.54%)
As of: Oct 1, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Digital Realty Trust (DLR) Dividend Yield (2010 - 2020)

Updated

Digital Realty Trust's Dividend Yield came in at 2.97% for Q4 2020, down 0.71 percentage points from 3.69% a year earlier but up 0.14 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Digital Realty Trust (DLR) Dividend Yield (2010 - 2020) Analysis & Trends

Going back to Q2 2010, Digital Realty Trust's Dividend Yield data covers 43 quarters.

  • Dividend Yield carries a five-year change of -1.26 percentage points (FY2015 to FY2020).
  • Going back by year, Dividend Yield was 3.69% in FY2019 (-0.18 pp), 3.86% in FY2018 (+1.10 pp), 2.76% in FY2017 (-0.58 pp) and 3.34% in FY2016 (-0.90 pp).
  • The five-year range for quarterly Dividend Yield is 2.76% (Q1 2020) to 3.86% (Q4 2018).
  • Year-over-year, Dividend Yield has declined for six consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.41 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The fastest year-over-year change in Dividend Yield over five years came in Q4 2018 (a gain of 1.10 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2016 (a drop of 1.97 percentage points).
  • Business Quant data shows DLR's Dividend Yield at 2.83% (Q3 2020), 2.85% (Q2 2020) and 2.76% (Q1 2020) in the three quarters before Q4 2020.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 American Tower 76.26 Bn 75.99 Bn 2.72 Bn
2 Digital Realty Trust 64.98 Bn 55.50 Bn -
3 Crown Castle 28.39 Bn 27.14 Bn 989.00 Mn
4 Sba Communications 16.99 Bn 17.07 Bn 539.27 Mn
5 Lamar Advertising 12.56 Bn 12.38 Bn 422.53 Mn
6 OUTFRONT Media 4.89 Bn 4.65 Bn 276.40 Mn
7 Array Digital Infrastructure 2.92 Bn 1.81 Bn 30.57 Mn
8 IHS Holding 2.80 Bn -57.74 Mn 207.10 Mn
9 Fermi 2.69 Bn 1.82 Bn -
10 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings 1.20 Bn 488.27 Mn 241.86 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2020 2.97%
Sep 30, 2020 2.83%
Jun 30, 2020 2.85%
Mar 31, 2020 2.76%
Dec 31, 2019 3.69%
Sep 30, 2019 3.40%
Jun 30, 2019 3.68%
Mar 31, 2019 3.57%
Dec 31, 2018 3.86%
Sep 30, 2018 3.66%
Jun 30, 2018 3.62%
Mar 31, 2018 3.54%
Dec 31, 2017 2.76%
Sep 30, 2017 3.21%
Jun 30, 2017 3.17%
Mar 31, 2017 3.29%
Dec 31, 2016 3.34%
Sep 30, 2016 3.38%
Jun 30, 2016 3.17%
Mar 31, 2016 3.80%
API Access

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