Digital Realty Trust, Inc. vs iShares Core S&P 500 ETF — how do they compare? Digital Realty Trust, Inc. trades at $191.45 (market cap $70.61B), while iShares Core S&P 500 ETF trades at $775.79. The key difference: Digital Realty Trust, Inc. pays a 2.56% dividend while iShares Core S&P 500 ETF pays none, and iShares Core S&P 500 ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Digital Realty Trust, Inc. nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DLR | IVV | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $70.61B | — |
Sector | Real Estate | Broad Market / Factor |
52-Week High | $203.91 | $776.81 |
52-Week Low | $147.93 | $634.93 |
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.
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