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Digital Realty Trust (DLR) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Digital Realty Trust's quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 2.58 in Q1 2026, down 18.07% year-on-year from 3.15 in Q1 2025, and down 7079.39% quarter-over-quarter from 0.04 in Q4 2025.

Digital Realty Trust has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 2.58 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 18.07% year-over-year to 2.58; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.44 (up 6.23% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 2.25, up 21.52% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 2.58, down from 0.04 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.3 in Q4 2024, with the low at 12.64 in Q3 2025.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 3.02, with a median of 2.19 recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio surged 1852.72% in 2024 and plunged 548.87% in 2025.
  • Tracing DLR's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.02 in 2022, then rose by 27.25% to 0.02 in 2023, then soared by 1852.72% to 0.3 in 2024, then tumbled by 112.02% to 0.04 in 2025, then slumped by 7079.39% to 2.58 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 2.58 (Q1 2026), 0.04 (Q4 2025), and 12.64 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Equinix 106.10 Bn 103.07 Bn 2.20 Bn 0.87
2 American Tower 85.70 Bn 92.20 Bn 2.70 Bn 0.03
3 Digital Realty Trust 67.00 Bn 66.16 Bn - -2.58
4 Crown Castle 40.17 Bn 40.12 Bn 984.00 Mn 1.03
5 Iron Mountain 37.80 Bn 37.83 Bn 1.05 Bn 7.52
6 Sba Communications 21.99 Bn 22.08 Bn 532.10 Mn 0.65
7 Weyerhaeuser 16.98 Bn 16.68 Bn 318.00 Mn 5.21
8 Lamar Advertising 15.51 Bn 15.46 Bn 403.56 Mn 3.13
9 Gaming & Leisure Properties 13.46 Bn 13.86 Bn - 1.39
10 OUTFRONT Media 5.85 Bn 5.81 Bn 202.10 Mn 0.74

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -2.58
Dec 31, 2025 -0.04
Sep 30, 2025 -12.64
Jun 30, 2025 -6.87
Mar 31, 2025 -2.19
Dec 31, 2024 0.30
Sep 30, 2024 -1.95
Jun 30, 2024 -5.05
Mar 31, 2024 -2.57
Dec 31, 2023 -0.02
Sep 30, 2023 -0.53
Jun 30, 2023 -2.32
Mar 31, 2023 -1.90
Dec 31, 2022 -0.02
Sep 30, 2022 -1.38
Jun 30, 2022 -8.64
Mar 31, 2022 -2.92
Dec 31, 2021 -0.03
Sep 30, 2021 -1.30
Jun 30, 2021 -6.92
Mar 31, 2021 -3.73
Dec 31, 2020 -0.09
Sep 30, 2020 -5.83
Jun 30, 2020 38.30
Mar 31, 2020 -3.72
Dec 31, 2019 -0.08
Sep 30, 2019 0.87
Jun 30, 2019 0.55
Mar 31, 2019 0.69
Dec 31, 2018 -0.74
Sep 30, 2018 -0.43
Jun 30, 2018 0.33
Mar 31, 2018 -7.88
Dec 31, 2017 0.00
Sep 30, 2017 1.04
Jun 30, 2017 0.18
Mar 31, 2017 -0.49
Dec 31, 2016 0.00
Sep 30, 2016 -0.42
Jun 30, 2016 -1.14
Mar 31, 2016 1.44
Dec 31, 2015 -0.99
Sep 30, 2015 0.04
Jun 30, 2015 -0.11
Mar 31, 2015 0.13
Dec 31, 2014 0.02
Sep 30, 2014 -2.05
Jun 30, 2014 -38.21
Mar 31, 2014 -0.11
Dec 31, 2013 0.41
Sep 30, 2013 0.46
Jun 30, 2013 0.89
Mar 31, 2013 -0.05
Dec 31, 2012 3.92
Sep 30, 2012 0.23
Jun 30, 2012 -1.76
Mar 31, 2012 -1.36
Dec 31, 2011 20.28
Sep 30, 2011 0.05
Jun 30, 2011 -0.85
Mar 31, 2011 -1.66
Dec 31, 2010 -0.15
Sep 30, 2010 -0.05
Jun 30, 2010 -117.11
Mar 31, 2010 -1.04
Dec 31, 2009 -5.59
Sep 30, 2009 0.28