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DLR Dividend History

Digital Realty Trust, Inc. · every payment since 2004

As of Oct 17, 2026, Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR) has paid 88 dividends since 2004. The most recent was $1.2200 per share (ex-date Sep 15, 2026, paid Sep 30, 2026). Over the last 12 months DLR paid $4.8800 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 2.77%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +0.0% versus the 2 before.

Latest dividend

$1.2200

Last ex-date

Sep 15, 2026

Paid, last 12 months

$4.88

Trailing yield

2.77%

Frequency

Quarterly

Growth streak

0 yrs

Key facts: DLR dividend history

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 17, 2026, SmarterDividends has 88 dividend payments on record for Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR), going back to 2004.
  • DLR's most recent dividend was $1.22 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 15, 2026 and a pay date of Sep 30, 2026.
  • In the 12 months to Oct 17, 2026, DLR paid $4.88 per share in dividends across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 2.77%.
  • DLR's most recent dividend increase took effect with the Mar 14, 2022 ex-date, a 5.2% rise to $1.22 per share.
  • No reduction in DLR's regular dividend appears in the 88 payments on record since 2004.
  • DLR paid $4.88 per share in dividends in calendar year 2025, up 0.0% from 2024.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "DLR Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Oct 17, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/DLR/dividend-history

Dividends versus price, last 12 months

Paid out

2.83%

of price a year ago

Price change

+1.9%

$172.73 → $175.97

Approx. total return

+4.7%

before taxes

Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.

DLR dividends per year

Total paid per share by calendar year

Recent dividend amounts

Last 24 regular payments, per share

DLR dividend history by year

YearPaymentsTotal per shareChange
2026year to date3$3.6600—
20254$4.8800+0.0%
20244$4.8800+0.0%
20234$4.8800+0.0%
20224$4.8800+5.2%
20214$4.6400+3.6%
20204$4.4800+3.7%
20194$4.3200+6.9%
20184$4.0400+8.6%
20174$3.7200+5.7%
20164$3.5200+3.5%
20154$3.4000+2.4%
20144$3.3200+6.4%
20134$3.1200+6.8%
20124$2.9200+7.4%
20114$2.7200+34.7%
20104$2.0200+37.4%
20094$1.4700+16.7%
20084$1.2600+7.9%
20074$1.1680+8.0%
20064$1.0810+8.4%
20054$0.9970+539.1%
20041timing$0.1560—

Every DLR dividend

21 raises · 0 cuts · 0 specials
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChangeType
Sep 15, 2026Sep 30, 2026$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 15, 2026Jun 30, 2026$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 13, 2026Mar 31, 2026$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 15, 2025Jan 16, 2026$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 15, 2025Sep 30, 2025$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 13, 2025Jun 30, 2025$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 14, 2025Mar 31, 2025$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 13, 2024Jan 17, 2025$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 13, 2024Sep 30, 2024$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 14, 2024Jun 28, 2024$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 14, 2024Mar 28, 2024$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 14, 2023Jan 19, 2024$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 14, 2023Sep 29, 2023$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 14, 2023Jun 30, 2023$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 14, 2023Mar 31, 2023$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 14, 2022Jan 13, 2023$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 14, 2022Sep 30, 2022$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 14, 2022Jun 30, 2022$1.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 14, 2022Mar 31, 2022$1.2200+5.2%Raise
Dec 14, 2021Jan 14, 2022$1.1600+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 14, 2021Sep 30, 2021$1.1600+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 14, 2021Jun 30, 2021$1.1600+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 12, 2021Mar 31, 2021$1.1600+3.6%Raise
Dec 14, 2020Jan 15, 2021$1.1200+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 14, 2020Sep 30, 2020$1.1200+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 12, 2020Jun 30, 2020$1.1200+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 16, 2020Mar 31, 2020$1.1200+3.7%Raise
Dec 12, 2019Jan 15, 2020$1.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 12, 2019Sep 30, 2019$1.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 13, 2019Jun 28, 2019$1.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 14, 2019Mar 29, 2019$1.0800+6.9%Raise
Dec 13, 2018Jan 15, 2019$1.0100+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 13, 2018Sep 28, 2018$1.0100+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 14, 2018Jun 29, 2018$1.0100+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 14, 2018Mar 30, 2018$1.0100+8.6%Raise
Dec 14, 2017Jan 12, 2018$0.9300+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 14, 2017Sep 29, 2017$0.9300+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 13, 2017Jun 30, 2017$0.9300+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 13, 2017Mar 31, 2017$0.9300+5.7%Raise
Dec 13, 2016Jan 13, 2017$0.8800+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 13, 2016Sep 30, 2016$0.8800+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 13, 2016Jun 30, 2016$0.8800+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 11, 2016Mar 31, 2016$0.8800+3.5%Raise
Dec 11, 2015Jan 15, 2016$0.8500+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 11, 2015Sep 30, 2015$0.8500+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 11, 2015Jun 30, 2015$0.8500+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 11, 2015Mar 31, 2015$0.8500+2.4%Raise
Dec 11, 2014Jan 15, 2015$0.8300+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 11, 2014Sep 30, 2014$0.8300+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 11, 2014Jun 30, 2014$0.8300+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 12, 2014Mar 31, 2014$0.8300+6.4%Raise
Dec 11, 2013Jan 15, 2014$0.7800+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 11, 2013Sep 30, 2013$0.7800+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 12, 2013Jun 28, 2013$0.7800+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 13, 2013Mar 29, 2013$0.7800+6.8%Raise
Dec 12, 2012Jan 15, 2013$0.7300+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 12, 2012Sep 28, 2012$0.7300+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 13, 2012Jun 29, 2012$0.7300+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 13, 2012Mar 30, 2012$0.7300+7.4%Raise
Dec 13, 2011Jan 13, 2012$0.6800+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 13, 2011Sep 30, 2011$0.6800+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 13, 2011Jun 30, 2011$0.6800+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 11, 2011Mar 31, 2011$0.6800+28.3%Raise
Dec 13, 2010Jan 14, 2011$0.5300+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 13, 2010Sep 30, 2010$0.5300+10.4%Raise
Jun 11, 2010Jun 30, 2010$0.4800+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 11, 2010Mar 31, 2010$0.4800+6.7%Raise
Dec 11, 2009Jan 15, 2010$0.4500+25.0%Raise
Sep 11, 2009Sep 30, 2009$0.3600+9.1%Raise
Jun 11, 2009Jun 30, 2009$0.3300+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 12, 2009Mar 31, 2009$0.3300+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 11, 2008Jan 7, 2009$0.3300+6.5%Raise
Sep 11, 2008Sep 30, 2008$0.3100+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 12, 2008Jun 30, 2008$0.3100+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 13, 2008Mar 31, 2008$0.3100+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 27, 2007Jan 14, 2008$0.3100+8.4%Raise
Sep 13, 2007Oct 1, 2007$0.2860+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 13, 2007Jul 2, 2007$0.2860+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 13, 2007Apr 2, 2007$0.2860+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 27, 2006Jan 15, 2007$0.2860+7.9%Raise
Sep 13, 2006Oct 2, 2006$0.2650+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 13, 2006Jun 30, 2006$0.2650+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 13, 2006Mar 31, 2006$0.2650+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 28, 2005Jan 13, 2006$0.2650+8.6%Raise
Sep 13, 2005Sep 30, 2005$0.2440+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 13, 2005Jun 30, 2005$0.2440+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 11, 2005Mar 31, 2005$0.2440+56.4%Raise
Dec 29, 2004Jan 14, 2005$0.1560—First

DLR dividend history — FAQ

How much is DLR's dividend?

As of Oct 17, 2026, DLR's most recent dividend was $1.2200 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 15, 2026 and a pay date of Sep 30, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $4.8800 per share across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 2.77%.

How often does DLR pay a dividend?

Digital Realty Trust, Inc. pays on a quarterly schedule. It made 4 payments in the last 12 months and 4 in 2025.

When is DLR's next dividend?

DLR's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Based on its quarterly schedule, the next payment follows the pattern in the table above.

Has DLR ever cut its dividend?

No regular-payment reduction appears in the 88 payments on record since 2004.

How much did DLR pay in dividends in 2025?

DLR paid $4.8800 per share across 4 payments in 2025, up 0.0% from 2024.

What was DLR's total return including dividends over the last year?

Over the 12 months to Oct 17, 2026, DLR paid $4.8800 per share, 2.83% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved +1.9%. That is an approximate total return of +4.7% before taxes and reinvestment.

Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to DLR