Stephens Inc. AR Has $5.15 Million Holdings in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR)

Stephens Inc. AR trimmed its stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR) by 27.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 29,032 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 11,107 shares during the period. Stephens Inc. AR’s holdings in Digital Realty Trust were worth $5,148,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. FNY Investment Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust in the 4th quarter valued at about $35,000. Versant Capital Management Inc raised its position in Digital Realty Trust by 480.6% in the 4th quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 209 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 173 shares during the last quarter. First Financial Corp IN bought a new stake in Digital Realty Trust in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Crews Bank & Trust acquired a new position in Digital Realty Trust during the 4th quarter worth approximately $42,000. Finally, Dunhill Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of Digital Realty Trust by 84.4% during the 3rd quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 271 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $44,000 after acquiring an additional 124 shares in the last quarter. 99.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Digital Realty Trust Trading Down 1.1 %

Shares of DLR stock opened at $166.14 on Tuesday. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a 12-month low of $131.42 and a 12-month high of $198.00. The company has a market capitalization of $55.11 billion, a PE ratio of 139.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.27 and a beta of 0.63. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $178.14 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $168.45. The company has a quick ratio of 1.61, a current ratio of 1.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81.

Insider Transactions at Digital Realty Trust

In other Digital Realty Trust news, CFO Matt Mercier sold 2,518 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $187.40, for a total value of $471,873.20. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 0.17% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have recently commented on DLR. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price objective on shares of Digital Realty Trust from $195.00 to $205.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. UBS Group raised shares of Digital Realty Trust from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their price target for the stock from $147.00 to $205.00 in a research report on Tuesday, January 7th. Scotiabank lifted their target price on Digital Realty Trust from $178.00 to $208.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd. Royal Bank of Canada increased their price target on Digital Realty Trust from $177.00 to $207.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, October 28th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised Digital Realty Trust from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their price target for the stock from $185.00 to $194.00 in a research report on Wednesday, January 15th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating, fourteen have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $179.70.

Digital Realty Trust Profile

Digital Realty Trust, Inc operates as a real estate investment trust, which engages in the provision of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. It serves the following industries: artificial intelligence (AI), networks, cloud, digital media, mobile, financial services, healthcare, and gaming.