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Core Insights - Digital Realty Trust (DLR) reported third-quarter 2024 core funds from operations (FFO) per share of $1.67, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate and showing an increase from $1.62 per share a year ago [1] - The company experienced healthy leasing activity, with over $520 million in new leasing, more than double the previous record set in the first quarter, leading to a backlog increase of nearly 60% [2] - Operating revenues for the quarter were $1.43 billion, slightly below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.44 billion, but up 2.1% year over year [1][3] Leasing and Revenue Details - Total signed bookings in the third quarter are estimated to generate $521 million of annualized GAAP rental revenue, with significant contributions from the 0-1 megawatt category and interconnection [2] - Renewal leases signed during the quarter accounted for $258 million of annualized cash rental revenues, with rental rates on renewal leases increasing by 15.2% on a cash basis and 27.5% on a GAAP basis [3] Financial Performance - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $758.3 million, reflecting a 10.5% year-over-year increase [3] - Rental property operating expenses rose by 12% to $249.8 million, while interest expenses increased by 11.8% to $123.8 million [3] Balance Sheet Overview - As of September 30, 2024, Digital Realty had cash and cash equivalents of $2.18 billion, down from $2.28 billion at the end of the second quarter [4] - The company reported total debt of $17 billion, with a net debt-to-adjusted EBITDA ratio of 5.4X and a fixed charge coverage ratio of 4.1X [4] 2024 Guidance - Digital Realty raised its guidance for 2024 core FFO per share to a range of $6.65-$6.75, while lowering total revenue expectations to $5.55-$5.60 billion [5]

Financial Highlights - Record leasing and backlog reached $521 million[1] and $859 million[1] respectively - Total bookings amounted to $520.9 million[8], with >1 MW bookings contributing $449.7 million, representing 86% of total bookings[8] - Strong pricing environment with renewal spreads of 15.2% cash and 27.5% GAAP[14], driven by >1MW - Signed renewals representing $258 million of annualized rental revenue[14] Operational Performance - Added a record 149 new logos in 3Q24[3] - Record 3Q bookings from 0-1MW + Interconnection reached $66 million[3] - Record 3Q bookings in the 0-500kW tranche reached $40 million[3] - Increased development pipeline by approximately 50% QoQ[1] Sustainability Initiatives - Contracted 1.4 GW of renewable capacity[4] - Issued €850 million in green bonds in September 2024[4] - Refinanced and upsized sustainability-linked credit facility to $4.5 billion[5] Global Capacity - Total buildable IT capacity exceeds 3,000 MW[2] - IT capacity under construction is 644 MW[2] - Delivered 36 MW in 3Q and started 244 MW of new projects in 3Q[2] - In-place IT capacity is approximately 2,700 MW[2]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - New leasing volume reached $521 million, surpassing previous records and expectations, with a backlog of nearly $860 million in signed but not commenced leases [3][4][17] - Core FFO was reported at $1.67 per share, with data center revenue growing by 7.5% year-over-year [20][21] - Adjusted EBITDA increased by 11% year-over-year, driven by improved pricing and higher revenues [21][25] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Greater than 1 megawatt leasing volume was a significant driver, with bookings in North America up more than 75% from the previous record [7][16] - The 0-1 megawatt interconnection segment saw record bookings of over $66 million, a 20% increase from the prior record [8][9] - Cash renewal spreads increased by 15.2% on a cash basis, with overall renewal spreads at 10.5% year-to-date [18][19] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The development pipeline increased by nearly 50% to 644 megawatts under construction, with 74% pre-leased at an average expected yield of 12% [4][23] - The backlog now represents 20% of the quarter's annualized data center revenues, with significant future commencements scheduled [17][25] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on capitalizing on strong demand for data center capacity, particularly in core markets, and enhancing its value proposition [5][6] - Digital Realty aims to maintain a robust land bank to support over 3 gigawatts of incremental development [6][10] - The company continues to lead in ESG initiatives, issuing a EUR850 million green bond and achieving various sustainability certifications [14][15] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the long-term demand for data center capacity, driven by cloud and digital transformation trends [5][11] - The company anticipates continued strong performance in the fourth quarter, although it may not match the record set in Q3 due to seasonal factors [28][44] - Future growth is expected to accelerate beyond 2024 levels, supported by a strong backlog and favorable market conditions [25][28] Other Important Information - The company has strengthened its balance sheet, raising over $800 million in equity and maintaining nearly $5 billion in total liquidity [24] - The weighted average interest rate on debt is 2.8%, with 89% of net debt being fixed rate [24] Q&A Session Summary Question: Demand Risks and Power Readiness - Management indicated that while there may be some pull forward in demand, significant capacity remains available for future leasing [30][31] Question: AI Use Cases and Build Costs - Approximately 50% of bookings were attributed to AI use cases, with build costs experiencing inflationary trends but remaining manageable relative to rental rate increases [34][35] Question: New Normal for Bookings - Management highlighted that the current demand fundamentals remain strong, with a backlog that supports future growth [41][44] Question: Future CapEx Levels - CapEx for 2024 is expected to remain within the current range, with a focus on maintaining leverage targets [46][48] Question: Large Package Deals - Management noted that while large package deals are episodic, they contribute positively to cash mark-to-market rates [50][51] Question: Power Delivery and Capacity Blocks - Updates on power delivery indicated that significant capacity blocks are nearing completion, with a long runway for growth [54][55] Question: Enterprise Segment Performance - The enterprise segment saw improved bookings due to a strong value proposition and effective go-to-market strategies [71][72]

For the quarter ended September 2024, Digital Realty Trust (DLR) reported revenue of $1.43 billion, up 2.1% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.67, compared to $2.33 in the year-ago quarter. The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.44 billion, representing a surprise of -0.28%. The company has not delivered EPS surprise, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.67. While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall S ...

Digital Realty Trust (DLR) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $1.67 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to FFO of $1.62 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.A quarter ago, it was expected that this real estate investment trust would post FFO of $1.63 per share when it actually produced FFO of $1.65, delivering a surprise of 1.23%.Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus FFO estimates two times.Dig ...

[Overview](index=3&type=section&id=Overview) This section provides a comprehensive overview of Digital Realty Trust, Inc., including corporate information, key quarterly financial data, earnings release highlights, 2024 outlook, and consolidated quarterly statements of operations [Corporate Information](index=3&type=section&id=Corporate%20Information) Digital Realty Trust, Inc. is a global provider of data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions, with a portfolio of 312 data centers and investment-grade credit ratings - As of Q3 2024, Digital Realty's portfolio includes **312 data centers** (including 73 in unconsolidated JVs) with approximately **41.1 million square feet**, **9.1 million** under active development, and **4.9 million** held for future development[3](index=3&type=chunk) - The company holds stable outlook investment-grade credit ratings, with a **BBB from Standard & Poor's and Fitch**, and a **Baa2 from Moody's**[8](index=8&type=chunk)[11](index=11&type=chunk) Common Stock Performance (DLR) - Q3 2024 | Metric | Value | | :--- | :--- | | High Price | $165.17 | | Low Price | $141.00 | | Closing Price (Sep 30, 2024) | $161.83 | | Closing Annual Dividend Yield | 3.0% | | Closing Market Value | $54.66B | [Key Quarterly Financial Data](index=6&type=section&id=Key%20Quarterly%20Financial%20Data) This section provides a snapshot of Digital Realty's key financial and operational metrics over the last five quarters, showing Q3 2024 total operating revenues of $1.43 billion and net income of $40.1 million Selected Quarterly Financial Data (Q3 2023 - Q3 2024) | Metric | 30-Sep-24 | 30-Jun-24 | 31-Mar-24 | 31-Dec-23 | 30-Sep-23 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Operating Revenues ($M) | $1,431.2 | $1,356.7 | $1,331.1 | $1,369.6 | $1,402.4 | | Net Income ($M) | $40.1 | $74.7 | $287.8 | $19.9 | $745.9 | | Adjusted EBITDA ($M) | $758.3 | $726.9 | $710.6 | $699.5 | $685.9 | | Net Debt-to-Adjusted EBITDA | 5.4x | 5.3x | 6.1x | 6.2x | 6.3x | | Core FFO / share | $1.67 | $1.65 | $1.67 | $1.63 | $1.62 | | AFFO / share | $1.52 | $1.56 | $1.68 | $1.30 | $1.40 | | Occupancy at end of quarter | 83.9% | 82.9% | 82.1% | 81.7% | 82.8% | [Earnings Release](index=8&type=section&id=Earnings%20Release) Digital Realty announced strong Q3 2024 results with record leasing activity, Core FFO per share of $1.67, and raised full-year 2024 Core FFO outlook - The company achieved record leasing of over **$520 million in new bookings**, driving the backlog up nearly **60% to a new record of $859 million** in annualized GAAP base rent[16](index=16&type=chunk)[17](index=17&type=chunk) - Renewal leases signed in Q3 2024 saw significant rental rate increases of **15.2% on a cash basis** and **27.5% on a GAAP basis**[16](index=16&type=chunk)[17](index=17&type=chunk) - Key financing activities in Q3 included issuing **€850 million of 3.875% notes due 2033**, repaying other debt, upsizing credit facilities to **$4.2 billion and ¥42.5 billion**, and raising approximately **$806 million** through its ATM equity program[22](index=22&type=chunk) Q3 2024 Financial Highlights vs. Q3 2023 | Metric | Q3 2024 | Q3 2023 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenues | $1.4 billion | $1.4 billion | | Net Income / Diluted Share | $0.09 | $2.31 | | FFO / Share | $1.55 | $1.55 | | Core FFO / Share | $1.67 | $1.62 | | Adjusted EBITDA | $758 million | $686 million | [2024 Outlook](index=12&type=section&id=2024%20Outlook) Digital Realty updated its full-year 2024 guidance, raising Adjusted EBITDA and Core FFO per share outlooks, and significantly increasing rental rate increase forecasts for renewals Updated 2024 Full-Year Outlook (as of Oct 24, 2024) | Metric | Previous Guidance (Jul 25, 2024) | Current Guidance (Oct 24, 2024) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Revenue | $5.550 - $5.650 billion | $5.550 - $5.600 billion | | Adjusted EBITDA | $2.800 - $2.900 billion | $2.925 - $2.975 billion | | Rental Rates on Renewals (Cash) | 5.0% - 7.0% | 8.0% - 10.0% | | FFO / Share | $6.15 - $6.30 | $6.15 - $6.25 | | Core FFO / Share | $6.60 - $6.75 | $6.65 - $6.75 | [Consolidated Quarterly Statements of Operations](index=15&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Quarterly%20Statements%20of%20Operations) The Consolidated Quarterly Statements of Operations detail the company's financial performance, showing Q3 2024 total operating revenues of $1.43 billion and net income of $40.1 million Q3 2024 Statement of Operations Summary (in thousands) | Line Item | Three Months Ended Sep 30, 2024 | Three Months Ended Sep 30, 2023 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Operating Revenues | $1,431,214 | $1,402,437 | | Total Operating Expenses | $1,262,928 | $1,344,206 | | Operating Income | $168,286 | $58,231 | | Net Income | $40,134 | $745,941 | | Net Income Available to Common Stockholders | $41,012 | $723,440 | [Funds From Operations](index=16&type=section&id=Funds%20From%20Operations) This section details the reconciliation and calculation of Funds From Operations (FFO), Core FFO, and Adjusted Funds From Operations (AFFO), providing key metrics for assessing the company's operational performance and dividend capacity [Funds From Operations and Core Funds From Operations](index=16&type=section&id=Funds%20From%20Operations%20and%20Core%20Funds%20From%20Operations) This section reconciles Net Income to FFO and Core FFO, reporting Q3 2024 FFO of $520.4 million and Core FFO of $557.7 million, or $1.67 per diluted share Reconciliation to FFO and Core FFO - Q3 2024 (in thousands) | Line Item | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | Net Income Available to Common Stockholders | $41,012 | | Adjustments (Depreciation, Amortization, etc.) | $479,370 | | **Funds From Operations (FFO)** | **$520,382** | | Non-core adjustments (Transaction expenses, etc.) | $37,362 | | **Core Funds From Operations (Core FFO)** | **$557,744** | FFO and Core FFO Per Share - Q3 2024 | Metric | Per Share Value | | :--- | :--- | | FFO per diluted share | $1.55 | | Core FFO per diluted share | $1.67 | [Adjusted Funds From Operations](index=17&type=section&id=Adjusted%20Funds%20From%20Operations) This section details the reconciliation from Core FFO to AFFO, reporting Q3 2024 AFFO of $507.5 million, or $1.52 per diluted share, with an 80.4% diluted AFFO payout ratio Reconciliation to AFFO - Q3 2024 (in thousands) | Line Item | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | Core FFO | $557,744 | | Non-cash adjustments (stock comp, straight-line rent, etc.) | $17,045 | | Recurring capital expenditures & leasing costs | ($67,308) | | **Adjusted Funds From Operations (AFFO)** | **$507,474** | AFFO Per Share and Payout Ratio - Q3 2024 | Metric | Value | | :--- | :--- | | AFFO per diluted share | $1.52 | | Dividends per share | $1.22 | | Diluted AFFO Payout Ratio | 80.4% | [Balance Sheet Information](index=18&type=section&id=Balance%20Sheet%20Information) This section provides a detailed overview of Digital Realty's financial position, including consolidated balance sheets, components of net asset value, debt maturity schedules, and compliance with debt covenants [Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=18&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) As of September 30, 2024, Digital Realty's consolidated balance sheet shows total assets of $45.3 billion, total liabilities of $22.1 billion, and total debt of approximately $17.0 billion Balance Sheet Summary (as of Sep 30, 2024, in thousands) | Category | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | **Assets** | | | Cash and cash equivalents | $2,175,605 | | Net Investments in Real Estate | $27,686,662 | | Total Assets | $45,295,392 | | **Liabilities & Equity** | | | Total Debt (net) | $16,986,546 | | Total Liabilities | $22,118,781 | | Total Equity | $21,710,975 | | Total Liabilities and Equity | $45,295,392 | [Components of Net Asset Value](index=19&type=section&id=Components%20of%20Net%20Asset%20Value) This section breaks down the components used to estimate the company's Net Asset Value (NAV), starting with an annualized consolidated cash NOI of $2.92 billion Key NAV Components (in thousands) | Component | Value | | :--- | :--- | | Total Consolidated Cash NOI, Annualized | $2,916,238 | | Digital Realty's Pro Rata Share of Unconsolidated JV Cash NOI | $240,100 | | Development CIP | $5,175,054 | | Cash and cash equivalents | $2,175,605 | | Total Liabilities (including preferred stock and JV debt) | $22,735,637 | [Debt Maturities](index=20&type=section&id=Debt%20Maturities) The company's debt maturity schedule as of September 30, 2024, shows a well-staggered profile with no significant near-term maturities in 2024 and a weighted average term to initial maturity of 4.3 years - The weighted average term to initial maturity for the company's debt is **4.3 years**, extending to **4.5 years** assuming extension options are exercised[42](index=42&type=chunk) Total Debt Maturities by Year (as of Sep 30, 2024, in thousands) | Year | Amount Due | | :--- | :--- | | 2024 | $140 | | 2025 | $1,259,628 | | 2026 | $2,149,339 | | 2027 | $1,837,315 | | 2028 | $2,484,854 | | Thereafter | $9,377,769 | | **Total Debt** | **$17,109,044** | [Debt Analysis and Covenant Compliance](index=21&type=section&id=Debt%20Analysis%20and%20Covenant%20Compliance) Digital Realty remains in compliance with all debt covenants as of September 30, 2024, with key ratios like Total outstanding debt / total assets at 35% and Fixed charge coverage at 4.0x Debt Covenant Compliance (as of Sep 30, 2024) | Covenant Ratio | Requirement | Actual | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total outstanding debt / total assets | < 60% | 35% | | Secured debt / total assets | < 40% | 3% | | Fixed charge coverage | > 1.50x | 4.0x | [Internal Growth](index=22&type=section&id=Internal%20Growth) This section analyzes Digital Realty's internal growth drivers, including same-capital operating trends, leasing activity, lease expirations, customer diversification, and occupancy rates across its portfolio [Same-Capital Operating Trend Summary](index=22&type=section&id=Same-Capital%20Operating%20Trend%20Summary) The same-capital portfolio demonstrated positive internal growth, with Cash Net Operating Income (NOI) increasing by 0.8% year-over-year in Q3 2024 and occupancy at 83.3% Same-Capital Portfolio Performance (Q3 2024) | Metric | YoY Change (vs Q3 2023) | QoQ Change (vs Q2 2024) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Revenue | (3.2%) | 1.6% | | Net Operating Income (NOI) | 1.7% | (0.6%) | | Cash Net Operating Income (Cash NOI) | 0.8% | (3.1%) | [Summary of Leasing Activity](index=23&type=section&id=Summary%20of%20Leasing%20Activity) Q3 2024 leasing activity was exceptionally strong, with $505 million in new leases and renewal rental rates increasing by 15.2% cash basis and 27.5% GAAP basis New Leases Signed - Q3 2024 | Category | Annualized GAAP Rent | Kilowatts Leased | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 0-1 MW | $50.4 million | 16,642 kW | | > 1 MW | $449.7 million | 172,139 kW | | **Total** | **$505.2 million** | **188,781 kW** | Lease Renewals - Q3 2024 | Metric | Total | | :--- | :--- | | Kilowatts Renewed | 87,344 kW | | % Change Cash Rent | +15.2% | | % Change GAAP Rent | +27.5% | | Retention Ratio (by sq. ft.) | 83.0% | [Lease Expirations - By Size](index=25&type=section&id=Lease%20Expirations%20-%20By%20Size) The company's lease expiration schedule is staggered, with 6.2% of total annualized rent expiring in the remainder of 2024 and 23.4% in 2025, offering potential for rent roll-ups Lease Expirations by Annualized Rent | Expiration Year | Annualized Rent ($ thousands) | % of Total Annualized Rent | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 2024 (remainder) | $233,403 | 6.2% | | 2025 | $889,196 | 23.4% | | 2026 | $481,340 | 12.7% | | 2027 | $386,851 | 10.2% | | 2028 | $231,527 | 6.1% | | Thereafter | $1,581,635 | 41.7% | [Top 20 Customers by Annualized Rent](index=27&type=section&id=Top%2020%20Customers%20by%20Annualized%20Rent) Digital Realty's customer base is diversified, with the top 20 customers accounting for 49.8% of annualized recurring revenue and a weighted average remaining lease term of 6.0 years - The top 20 customers contribute **49.8%** of the company's annualized recurring revenue, with a weighted average remaining lease term of **6.0 years**[54](index=54&type=chunk) Top 5 Customers by Annualized Recurring Revenue | Rank | Customer | % of Annualized Recurring Revenue | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | Fortune 50 Software Company | 11.2% | | 2 | Oracle Corporation | 5.7% | | 3 | Social Content Platform | 5.4% | | 4 | Global Cloud Provider | 4.6% | | 5 | IBM | 3.1% | [Occupancy Analysis](index=28&type=section&id=Occupancy%20Analysis) As of Q3 2024, total portfolio occupancy was 83.9%, an increase from the prior quarter, with North America at 85.5% and managed unconsolidated joint ventures at 93.4% Portfolio Occupancy by Region (as of Sep 30, 2024) | Region/Portfolio | Occupancy | | :--- | :--- | | North America | 85.5% | | EMEA | 77.6% | | Asia Pacific | 81.8% | | **Consolidated Portfolio Total** | **82.7%** | | Managed Unconsolidated Portfolio | 93.4% | | **Total Portfolio** | **83.9%** | [External Growth](index=29&type=section&id=External%20Growth) This section examines Digital Realty's external growth strategies, including its development pipeline, construction projects, historical capital expenditures, and activities related to acquisitions, dispositions, and unconsolidated joint ventures [Development Lifecycle](index=29&type=section&id=Development%20Lifecycle) The company has a substantial development pipeline with 644 MW of IT capacity under construction, 74% pre-leased, and an estimated total investment of $7.67 billion at a 12.0% yield Development Projects Under Construction (100% Share) | Region | IT Capacity (MW) | % Leased | Total Investment ($B) | Estimated Yield | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Americas | 344 | 97% | $3.74 | 13.6% | | EMEA | 257 | 42% | $3.44 | 10.6% | | APAC | 43 | 71% | $0.49 | 10.4% | | **Total** | **644** | **74%** | **$7.67** | **12.0%** | [Construction Projects in Progress](index=30&type=section&id=Construction%20Projects%20in%20Progress) As of Q3 2024, the total projected investment in land held and development CIP is $12.5 billion (100% share), with Digital Realty's share at $10.4 billion Construction in Progress Summary (DLR Share, in thousands) | Category | Current Investment | Future Investment | Total Investment | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Future Development Capacity | $2,528,053 | $1,212,408 | $3,740,461 | | Data Center Construction | $2,715,479 | $3,304,705 | $6,020,184 | | **Total Land Held and Development CIP** | **$5,744,930** | **$4,674,103** | **$10,419,033** | [Historical Capital Expenditures and Investments in Real Estate](index=31&type=section&id=Historical%20Capital%20Expenditures%20and%20Investments%20in%20Real%20Estate) In Q3 2024, Digital Realty invested $781.5 million in real estate improvements, primarily $650.9 million in development capital expenditures, with recurring capital expenditures of $67.3 million Capital Expenditures - Q3 2024 (in thousands) | Category | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | Development | $650,912 | | Enhancements and Other Non-Recurring | $7,070 | | **Total Non-Recurring Capital Expenditures** | **$657,981** | | Recurring Capital Expenditures | $67,308 | | **Total Direct Capital Expenditures** | **$725,289** | [Acquisitions / Dispositions / Joint Ventures](index=32&type=section&id=Acquisitions%20%2F%20Dispositions%20%2F%20Joint%20Ventures) In Q3 2024, Digital Realty acquired two properties in the UK and Amsterdam for $247.9 million and disposed of a non-core property in Eagan, MN for $6.25 million - Acquired two properties in Q3 2024: a leasehold in Slough, UK for **$200 million** and buildings in Amsterdam for **$47.9 million**[67](index=67&type=chunk) - Disposed of one building in Eagan, MN for **$6.25 million** during the quarter[66](index=66&type=chunk) [Unconsolidated Joint Ventures](index=33&type=section&id=Unconsolidated%20Joint%20Ventures) The company's unconsolidated joint ventures hold $11.7 billion in assets and $4.0 billion in debt, generating $171.7 million in total NOI for Q3 2024 Digital Realty's Pro Rata Share of Unconsolidated JVs - Q3 2024 (in thousands) | Metric | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | Debt | $1,479,468 | | Net Operating Income (NOI) | $61,616 | | Cash Net Operating Income (Cash NOI) | $60,025 | | Core FFO | $21,316 | [Additional Information](index=34&type=section&id=Additional%20Information) This section provides supplementary financial details, including the reconciliation of EBITDA and key financial ratios, management's statements on non-GAAP measures, and important forward-looking statements [Reconciliation of EBITDA and Financial Ratios](index=34&type=section&id=Reconciliation%20of%20EBITDA%20and%20Financial%20Ratios) This section reconciles Net Income to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA, reporting Q3 2024 Adjusted EBITDA of $758.3 million and key ratios like Net Debt-to-Adjusted EBITDA at 5.4x Reconciliation to Adjusted EBITDA - Q3 2024 (in thousands) | Line Item | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | Net Income Available to Common Stockholders | $41,012 | | Interest, Taxes, Depreciation & Amortization | $598,863 | | **EBITDA** | **$639,875** | | JV adjustments, transaction costs, impairments, etc. | $118,421 | | **Adjusted EBITDA** | **$758,296** | Key Financial Ratios - Q3 2024 | Ratio | Value | | :--- | :--- | | Interest coverage ratio | 4.3x | | Fixed charge coverage ratio | 4.1x | | Debt to total enterprise value | 23.5% | | Net Debt-to-Adjusted EBITDA | 5.4x | [Management Statements on Non-GAAP Measures](index=35&type=section&id=Management%20Statements%20on%20Non-GAAP%20Measures) This section defines non-GAAP financial measures like FFO, Core FFO, AFFO, EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA, NOI, and Cash NOI, used by management for supplemental performance insight - **FFO (Funds From Operations):** Calculated per Nareit standards, it excludes real estate depreciation and gains/losses from property sales to show trends in occupancy, rental rates, and operating costs[74](index=74&type=chunk) - **Core FFO:** Adjusts FFO for non-core items like transaction expenses and currency revaluation to capture trends in the core business operating performance[75](index=75&type=chunk) - **AFFO (Adjusted Funds from Operations):** Adjusts Core FFO for recurring capital expenditures, straight-line rent, and other non-cash items to assess the ability to fund dividend requirements from operations[76](index=76&type=chunk) [Forward-Looking Statements](index=37&type=section&id=Forward-Looking%20Statements) This section provides a standard safe harbor statement, cautioning that forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, and directs readers to SEC filings for a complete discussion

Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: DLR ) will be reporting earnings after the close on October 24, 2024, with consensus estimates calling for $1,429mm in revenue and AFFO/share to come in at $1.50/share. Analysts have revised their estimatesMichael Del Monte is a buy-side equity analyst with over 5 years of industry experience. Prior to working in the investment management industry, Michael spent over a decade in professional services working in industries that range from O&G, OFS, Midstream, Industrials, In ...

Digital Realty Trust (DLR) is slated to report third-quarter 2024 results on Oct. 24 after the closing bell. The quarterly results are expected to reflect year-over-year growth in both revenues and funds from operations (FFO) per share. Stay up-to-date with all quarterly releases: See Zacks Earnings Calendar. This Austin, TX-based data center real estate investment trust (REIT) reported a core FFO per share of $1.65 in the prior quarter, outpacing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.63. The quarterly results ...

In its upcoming report, Digital Realty Trust (DLR) is predicted by Wall Street analysts to post quarterly earnings of $1.67 per share, reflecting an increase of 3.1% compared to the same period last year. Revenues are forecasted to be $1.44 billion, representing a year-over-year increase of 2.3%.The current level reflects no revision in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter over the past 30 days. This demonstrates how the analysts covering the stock have collectively reappraised their initial projectio ...