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Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: DLR) is a global, cloud- and carrier-neutral data center REIT, and the DLR news page on Stock Titan aggregates company-specific developments that shape its business and capital markets profile. Digital Realty’s press releases and SEC reports highlight its role in data center, colocation, and interconnection services delivered through its PlatformDIGITAL® global data center platform.
News for Digital Realty frequently covers earnings announcements and financial updates. The company issues quarterly results via press releases and Form 8-K filings, discussing metrics such as revenue, net income, Funds From Operations (FFO), Core FFO, leasing activity, and backlog of signed-but-not-commenced leases. These updates provide insight into demand for Digital Realty’s data center capacity, renewal rental rates, and portfolio management, including property acquisitions and dispositions.
Investors following DLR can also expect capital markets and balance sheet news. Recent items include the pricing and issuance of Euro-denominated Guaranteed Notes due 2033 and 2037 through Digital Euro Finco, LLC, as well as the planned redemption of 2.500% Guaranteed Notes due 2026. Related disclosures explain how net proceeds are intended to be allocated under Digital Realty’s Green Bond Framework and how the company manages its revolving credit facilities and debt maturities.
Digital Realty’s news flow also features dividend declarations on its common and preferred stock, board and governance updates such as the appointment of new independent directors, and strategic partnerships with technology and infrastructure companies. Examples include collaborations with NVIDIA on AI infrastructure at a Northern Virginia campus, a supply capacity agreement with Schneider Electric for power and switchgear equipment, and a strategic collaboration with Dell Technologies and DXC to support private AI deployments on PlatformDIGITAL®.
By reviewing the DLR news page regularly, readers can monitor how Digital Realty’s global data center footprint, AI-related initiatives, financing activities, and governance decisions evolve over time and influence the company’s position in the data center and digital infrastructure sector.
Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR) announced a major expansion of its Santa Clara connected campus, featuring a new 430,000 sq. ft. data center. This project aims to enhance connectivity for over 360 enterprises in the Bay Area, including direct access to AWS and IBM Clouds. Development includes sustainable materials and aims for LEED Gold certification. Additionally, a new dark fiber ring will boost metro connectivity across various campuses, supporting a data-centric approach for enterprises.
Digital Realty (DLR) announced the taxable dividend information for 2020. The total taxable dividend for common stock is $3.705774 per share, broken down into $2.667711 (72%) as ordinary income and $1.038063 (28%) as capital gain distribution. Preferred stocks also have specific taxable dividends: Series C at $1.656252, Series G at $1.158682, Series I at $1.089200, Series J at $1.312500, Series K at $1.462500, and Series L at $1.300000 per share. Shareholders are advised to consult tax professionals for accurate tax treatment.
On January 14, 2021, Interxion, a Digital Realty Company (NYSE: DLR), announced a partnership with PCCW Global to establish the termination and interconnection of the PEACE subsea cable system at its MRS2 data centre in Marseille, France. This 15,000 km high-speed cable will enhance connectivity between China, Europe, and Africa, linking multiple locations and offering low-latency access to over 160 connectivity providers. The collaboration strengthens Marseille's position as a digital hub and enhances Digital Realty's PlatformDIGITAL® infrastructure, offering enterprises improved resilience and performance.
Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR) announced its relocation of corporate headquarters from San Francisco to Austin, Texas, enhancing its Texas presence and ability to serve a global customer base. The company has over 30 data centers in Texas, covering 4 million square feet and providing over 100 megawatts of capacity. The move capitalizes on Texas's central location, affordable living, and a skilled workforce, aiming for long-term growth. Digital Realty also expanded colocation capacity in Dallas and plans to power 70% of its Texas portfolio with renewable energy by mid-2021.
Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR) appointed Don Freese as Chief Information Security Officer, effective January 13, 2021. He brings over 30 years of experience in cybersecurity, having served at the FBI and PwC. Freese will oversee the company's information security programs, enhancing data confidentiality and integrity. His leadership aims to strengthen Digital Realty's cybersecurity posture amid evolving threats. The company emphasizes its commitment to secure data practices as foundational to supporting customer growth.
Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR) announced the redemption of all its outstanding 2.750% notes due 2023, with a total principal amount of $350 million. The redemption will take place on February 4, 2021, as per the indenture dated June 23, 2015. Investors will receive the par value, a make-whole premium, and accrued interest until the redemption date. Wells Fargo Bank serves as the trustee and paying agent.
Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR) announced the pricing of €1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 0.625% Guaranteed Notes due 2031. The Notes will be senior unsecured obligations, fully guaranteed by Digital Realty and its operating partnership. Interest will be payable annually, starting January 12, 2021, with a maturity date of July 15, 2031. Proceeds from the offering are intended to finance green projects, repay outstanding borrowings, or fund other corporate purposes. The offering is conducted outside the U.S. under Regulation S of the Securities Act.
Digital Realty (DLR) announced the release of its fourth-quarter 2020 financial results scheduled for February 11, 2021, after market close. The company will conduct a conference call at 5:30 p.m. EST to discuss these results, with participation details provided for domestic and international callers. A live webcast will also be available on their investor relations website. This announcement is significant as it indicates Digital Realty's ongoing commitment to transparency and communication with investors.
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Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR) has released version 1.5 of its Data Gravity Index DGx™, expanding from 21 to 53 global metros. This index assesses enterprise data growth across 23 industries, highlighting that sectors like banking, manufacturing, and insurance will face significant data gravity challenges. Key cities like Jakarta and Singapore are predicted to experience the fastest growth in data gravity intensity. The findings aim to guide enterprises in developing data-centric architectures amid ongoing digital transformations.