Ticker Information
Ticker
DLRCompany Name
DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INCSector
Real EstateIndustry
REIT - SpecialtyExchange
NYSE3.14%Return on Invested Capital
VS
Market
55
Sector
67
Industry
35
History
80
$ 192.84Close
$ 147.93 - $ 203.9152-Week Range
DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC - Return on Invested Capital Chart Analysis (TTM)
Date Range
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DLR - Return on Invested Capital Historical Data
| Date | Invested Capital | Net Income Common Stock | Return on Invested Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $ 42.58B | $ 1.34B | 3.14% |
| 2025-12-31 | $ 42.58B | $ 1.27B | 2.98% |
| 2025-09-30 | $ 42.54B | $ 1.36B | 3.19% |
| 2025-06-30 | $ 42.66B | $ 1.34B | 3.15% |
| 2025-03-31 | $ 39.59B | $ 390.23M | 0.99% |
| 2024-12-31 | $ 39.35B | $ 561.77M | 1.43% |
| 2024-09-30 | $ 39.58B | $ 400.51M | 1.01% |
| 2024-06-30 | $ 38.21B | $ 1.08B | 2.83% |
| 2024-03-31 | $ 37.4B | $ 1.12B | 3% |
| 2023-12-31 | $ 38.09B | $ 908.11M | 2.38% |
Key Performance Insights, Last 5 Years
- ✓ DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC's latest trailing twelve months (TTM) ROIC stands at 3.14%.
- ✓ Over the past 5 years, DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC's average ROIC has been 2.51%.
- ✓ The median ROIC for DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC during this period was 2.63%
- ✓ DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC reached its highest ROIC over the past 5 years at 5.1%.
- ✓ The lowest ROIC recorded by DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC in the same timeframe 0.91%
DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC's ROIC vs. competitors
We picked the following companies as peers based on multiple factors, including sector, industry, market capitalization and revenue
ROIC Benchmarks
| Company | ROIC |
|---|---|
| IRM : IRON MOUNTAIN INC | 1.5% |
| SPG : SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC | 13.86% |
| CCI : CROWN CASTLE INC | 3.79% |
| WY : WEYERHAEUSER CO | 2.67% |
| O : REALTY INCOME CORP | 1.63% |
| AMT : AMERICAN TOWER CORP | 5.96% |
| EQIX : EQUINIX INC | 3.78% |
| VTR : VENTAS INC | 1.01% |
| PSA : PUBLIC STORAGE | 8.85% |
| SBAC : SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP | 9.54% |
Similar metrics to ROIC:
- Cash Return on Invested Capital - [Calculation] Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) measures how well a company uses its invested capital to produce cash. It is calculated as Free Cash Flow [FCF] divided by invested capital [InvCapital].
- Invested Capital - [Calculation] Invested Capital is the total amount of money raised by a business in the form [Equity] and/or [Debt].
- Net Income Common Stock - [Income Statement] The company's Net Income (loss) [NetInc] less the sum paid on dividends of preferred shares [PrefDivIS].
- Return on Assets - [Calculation] Return on Assets (ROA) measures net income [NetIncCmn] as percentage of total [Assets]. A high ROA shows an effective allocation of capital by the company.
- Capital Expenditures to Operating Cash Flow - [Calculation] The CapEx to Operating Cash Flow ratio, measures how much of a company’s operating cash flow is reinvested into productive [Assets]. It is capital expenditures [CapEx] divided by net operating cash flow [NCFO].
Definition of Return on Invested Capital
[Calculation] Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) measures how well a company allocates its invested capital to profitable projects and/or investments. It is calculated as net income [NetIncCmn] divided by invested capital [InvCapital].
Net Inc. Cmn. / Inv. Capital
(=) ROICROIC for DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC is calculated as follows:
Net Inc. Cmn. [ $ 1.34B ] / Inv. Capital [ $ 42.58B ]
(=) ROIC [ 3.14% ] DLR - Return on Invested Capital, Last 5 years
0.91%
Minimum
Mar 31, 2023
5.1%
Maximum
Dec 31, 2021
2.51%
Average
2.63%
Median
ROIC Benchmark AnalysisMarket
The chart above depicts the distribution of ROIC for companies in the Total Stock Market. The average ROIC of the companies is 0.62% with a standard deviation of 15.88%.
The following table provides additional summary stats:
ROIC in the Market:
| filtered constituents | 3.39K |
|---|---|
| min | -47.46% |
| max | 49.45% |
| average | 0.62% |
| median | 3.56% |
| std | 15.88% |