Dallas, Texas-based Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns, operates, and develops a vast portfolio of data centers. Valued at a market cap of $61.8 billion, the company supports mission-critical infrastructure for over 5,000 customers, including hyperscale cloud providers, financial institutions, and global enterprises.
Companies valued at $10 billion or more are typically classified as “large-cap stocks,” and DLR fits the label perfectly, with its market cap exceeding this threshold, underscoring its size, influence, and dominance within the REIT - specialty industry. In recent years, the company has pivoted to aggressively meet the surging demand for AI and high-density computing workloads, expanding its global footprint into emerging markets, while leveraging strategic joint ventures to manage the intensive capital requirements of its next-generation infrastructure build-out.
