DLR vs EXR
By Alex · Tickerpine
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. vs Extra Space Storage Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | DLR | EXR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $197.06 | $146.76 |
| Market cap | $74.23B | $32.39B |
| P/E ratio | 243.3 | 32.4 |
| ROE | 2.91% | 6.95% |
| Profit margin | 11.82% | 27.28% |
| Revenue growth | 29.90% | 3.80% |
| Dividend yield | 2.56% | 4.42% |
| Beta | 1.04 | 1.19 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
DLR vs EXR in plain English
- DLR is the bigger company — about 2.3× the market cap of EXR.
- EXR is cheaper on earnings (P/E 32.4 vs 243.3).
- EXR earns a higher return on equity (7% vs 3%).
- DLR is growing revenue faster (30% vs 4%).
- EXR has the higher dividend yield (4.42% vs 2.56%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
DLR return calculator
See what $1,000 in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. would be worth today.
EXR return calculator
See what $1,000 in Extra Space Storage Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.