Digital Realty Trust (DLR) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $4.88
- Forward yield
- 2.84%
- Payout ratio
- 236.9%
Digital Realty pays a quarterly dividend of $1.22 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of September 15, 2026 and was paid on September 30, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $4.88 per share, a yield of about 2.73% at a share price of $178.55.
The rate has been flat for most of the record. The table shows one raise, from $1.16 to $1.22 with the payment that went ex-dividend in March 2022, an increase of about 5.2%. Every payment since then has been $1.22, a run of 19 quarters through September 2026. Payments by calendar year have held at $4.88 since 2022. The source does not list a current growth streak.
The timing is regular. Ex-dates fall in mid-March, mid-June, mid-September and mid-December. The March, June and September payments are paid at the end of the same month, while the December payment is paid in mid-January. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid-December 2026 and be paid in mid-January 2027.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $1.22 |
| May 12, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $1.22 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $1.22 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Jan 16, 2026 | $1.22 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $1.22 |
| May 29, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $1.22 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $1.22 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | Jan 17, 2025 | $1.22 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $1.22 |
| May 8, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $1.22 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $1.22 |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Dec 14, 2023 | Jan 19, 2024 | $1.22 |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Sep 14, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $1.22 |
| May 24, 2023 | Jun 14, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $1.22 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Mar 14, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $1.22 |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Dec 14, 2022 | Jan 13, 2023 | $1.22 |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Sep 14, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $1.22 |
| May 24, 2022 | Jun 14, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | $1.22 |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Mar 14, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $1.22 |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Dec 14, 2021 | Jan 14, 2022 | $1.16 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Digital Realty Trust (DLR) pay a dividend?
Yes. Digital Realty Trust pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $1.22 per share.
What is DLR's dividend yield?
Digital Realty Trust paid $4.88 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.84% at the last price of $172.09. Click here to learn more
When is DLR's most recent ex-dividend date?
Digital Realty Trust's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 15, 2026, payable on Sep 30, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.
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