Digital Realty Trust (DLR) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2009 - 2026)
Digital Realty Trust's Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd came in at $454.42 million for Q2 2026, up 4.9% from $433.3 million a year earlier but down 47.8% from the prior quarter.
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Digital Realty Trust (DLR) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Digital Realty Trust reported Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd of $1.77 billion, up 3.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.73 billion, up 5.8% from FY2024.
- Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has increased in each of the last 16 years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd was $1.63 billion in FY2024 (+7.4%), $1.52 billion in FY2023 (+4.8%), $1.45 billion in FY2022 (+5.2%) and $1.38 billion in FY2021 (+11.3%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd is $9.95 million (Q4 2021) to $871.36 million (Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.9%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd over five years came in Q2 2024 (growth of 8.3%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 27.8%).
- Business Quant data shows DLR's Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd at $871.36 million (Q1 2026), $10.18 million (Q4 2025) and $436.38 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Tower | 76.26 Bn | 75.99 Bn | 2.72 Bn | - |
| 2 | Digital Realty Trust | 64.98 Bn | 55.50 Bn | - | 454.42 Mn |
| 3 | Crown Castle | 28.39 Bn | 27.14 Bn | 989.00 Mn | 459.00 Mn |
| 4 | Sba Communications | 16.99 Bn | 17.07 Bn | 539.27 Mn | 132.65 Mn |
| 5 | Lamar Advertising | 12.56 Bn | 12.38 Bn | 422.53 Mn | 162.91 Mn |
| 6 | OUTFRONT Media | 4.89 Bn | 4.65 Bn | 276.40 Mn | 52.90 Mn |
| 7 | Array Digital Infrastructure | 2.92 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 30.57 Mn | 951.27 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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 454.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 871.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 436.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 433.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 848.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 418.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 415.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 788.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 388.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 384.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 737.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 369.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 366.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 704.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 347.36 Mn |
API Access
Digital Realty Trust Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd 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=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=DLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd", "ticker": "DLR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=DLR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();