Digital Realty Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends for Common and Preferred Stock

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Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR) announced quarterly cash dividends for common and multiple preferred share series for Q1 2026. The board authorized a $1.22 per-share common dividend payable March 31, 2026 to holders of record on March 13, 2026.

Preferred stock dividends for Series J, K, and L were set at $0.328125, $0.365625, and $0.325000 per share respectively, all with the same record and payment dates.

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• Common dividend $1.22 per share declared
• Common record date set for March 13, 2026
• Common payment date set for March 31, 2026
• Series J dividend $0.328125 per share
• Series K dividend $0.365625 per share
• Series L dividend $0.325000 per share

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AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions, announced today its board of directors has authorized quarterly cash dividends for common and preferred stock for the first quarter of 2026.

Common Stock 
Digital Realty’s board of directors authorized a cash dividend of $1.22 per share to common stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 13, 2026. The common stock cash dividend will be paid on March 31, 2026.

Series J Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
The company’s board of directors authorized a cash dividend of $0.328125 per share to holders of record of the company’s 5.250% Series J Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock as of the close of business on March 13, 2026. The Series J Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock cash dividend will be paid on March 31, 2026.

Series K Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
The company’s board of directors authorized a cash dividend of $0.365625 per share to holders of record of the company’s 5.850% Series K Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock as of the close of business on March 13, 2026. The Series K Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock cash dividend will be paid on March 31, 2026.

Series L Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
The company’s board of directors authorized a cash dividend of $0.325000 per share to holders of record of the company’s 5.200% Series L Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock as of the close of business on March 13, 2026. The Series L Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock cash dividend will be paid on March 31, 2026.

About Digital Realty
Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company’s global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx®) solution methodology for powering innovation, from cloud and digital transformation to emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 55+ metros across 30+ countries on six continents. To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and X.

Investor Relations
Jordan Sadler / Jim Huseby
Digital Realty  
(214) 231 - 1350
InvestorRelations@digitalrealty.com 

Safe Harbor Statement  
This press release contains forward-looking statements which are based on current expectations, forecasts and assumptions that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially, including statements related to the amount and timing of expected payment of dividends on our common stock and preferred stock. For a list and description of such risks and uncertainties, see the reports and other filings by the company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

FAQ

What dividend did Digital Realty (DLR) declare for common stock in Q1 2026?

Digital Realty declared a $1.22 per-share cash dividend for common stock. According to Digital Realty, shareholders of record on March 13, 2026 will receive the dividend paid on March 31, 2026.

When is the record date and payment date for DLR's Q1 2026 dividends?

The record date for DLR dividends is March 13, 2026 and the payment date is March 31, 2026. According to Digital Realty, those dates apply to common stock and Series J, K, and L preferred shares.

How much will Digital Realty pay on its Series K preferred shares (DLR) for Q1 2026?

Digital Realty set the Series K dividend at $0.365625 per share for Q1 2026. According to Digital Realty, holders of record on March 13, 2026 will be paid on March 31, 2026.

What are the declared dividends for Digital Realty's Series J and L preferred shares?

Digital Realty declared Series J at $0.328125 and Series L at $0.325000 per share. According to Digital Realty, both dividends share the March 13, 2026 record date and March 31, 2026 payment date.

Does DLR's dividend announcement affect both common and preferred shareholders for Q1 2026?

Yes. Digital Realty authorized cash dividends for common stock and for Series J, K, and L preferred shares. According to Digital Realty, each series has specific per-share amounts with the same record and payment dates.