DLR vs FRT
By Alex · Tickerpine
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. vs Federal Realty Investment Trust, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | DLR | FRT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $193.00 | $125.08 |
| Market cap | $69.04B | $10.87B |
| P/E ratio | 51.3 | 21.7 |
| ROE | 5.69% | 14.78% |
| Profit margin | 21.82% | 38.57% |
| Revenue growth | 16.70% | 10.30% |
| Dividend yield | 2.53% | 3.61% |
| Beta | 1.05 | 0.94 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
DLR vs FRT in plain English
- DLR is the bigger company — about 6.4× the market cap of FRT.
- FRT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 21.7 vs 51.3).
- FRT earns a higher return on equity (15% vs 6%).
- DLR is growing revenue faster (17% vs 10%).
- FRT has the higher dividend yield (3.61% vs 2.53%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
DLR return calculator
See what $1,000 in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. would be worth today.
FRT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Federal Realty Investment Trust would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.