Digital Realty Trust, Inc. vs VanEck Junior Gold Miners — how do they compare? Digital Realty Trust, Inc. trades at $191.45 (market cap $70.61B), while VanEck Junior Gold Miners trades at $120.65. The key difference: Digital Realty Trust, Inc. pays a 2.56% dividend while VanEck Junior Gold Miners pays none, and Digital Realty Trust, Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, VanEck Junior Gold Miners nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DLR | GDXJ | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $70.61B | — |
Sector | Real Estate | Commodities - Metals/Agriculture |
52-Week High | $203.91 | $156.19 |
52-Week Low | $147.93 | $71.22 |
Enterprise Value | $89.32B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.56% | — |
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Digital Realty owns and operates nearly 300 data centers worldwide. It has more than 35 million rentable square feet across five continents. Digital's offerings range from retail co-location, where an enterprise may rent a single cabinet and rely on Digital to provide all the accommodations, to cold shells, where hyperscale cloud service providers can simply rent much, or all, of a barren, power-connected building. In recent years, Digital Realty has de-emphasized cold shells and now primarily provides higher-level service to tenants, which outsource their related IT needs to Digital. Digital Realty has also moved more into the co-location business, increasingly serving enterprises and facilitating network connections. Digital Realty operates as a real estate investment trust.
Read more on DLR →GDXJ provides exposure to small and mid-cap companies in the global gold and silver mining industry. It focuses on 'junior' miners involved in exploration and early production, featuring 2026 leaders like Pan American Silver and Coeur Mining.
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