Digital Realty Trust DLR
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Digital Realty Trust (DLR) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2020)

Digital Realty Trust (DLR) posted Share-based Compensation of -$14.5 million for Q4 2020, down 648.66% on a QoQ basis from -$1.9 million in Q3 2020, and down 48.08% year-over-year from -$27.9 million in Q1 2020.

Analysis

Digital Realty Trust (DLR) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2020) Analysis & Trends

Digital Realty Trust has reported Share-based Compensation for 12 years, with the latest figure at -$14.5 million in Q4 2020.

  • On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation fell 48.08% year-over-year to -$14.5 million in Q4 2020; TTM through Dec 2020 was $14.4 million, a 7.92% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2020 full-year figure at $14.4 million, down 7.92% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was -$14.5 million for Q4 2020 at Digital Realty Trust, down from -$1.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $92.9 million in Q3 2016, with the low at -$76.8 million in Q4 2016.
  • Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $5.8 million, with a median of $165000.0 recorded in 2017.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2016 and 2018: Share-based Compensation soared 16686.43% in 2016, then plunged 7160.0% in 2018.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at -$76.8 million in 2016, then soared by 100.21% to $165000.0 in 2017, then slumped by 7160.0% to -$11.6 million in 2018, then rose by 15.89% to -$9.8 million in 2019, then slumped by 48.08% to -$14.5 million in 2020.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at -$14.5 million (Q4 2020), -$1.9 million (Q3 2020), and -$3.8 million (Q2 2020), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Digital Realty Trust 67.37 Bn 67.07 Bn - -
2 Fermi 3.18 Bn 3.12 Bn - 5.00 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2020 -14.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -1.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -3.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 34.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -9.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 1.34 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -11.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 35.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -11.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 16.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 4.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 165,000.00
Sep 30, 2017 -3.72 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -7.68 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 13.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -76.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 92.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 38.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 15.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -11.94 Mn
API Access

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