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 | $197.06 | $117.21 |
| Market cap | $74.23B | $10.25B |
| P/E ratio | 243.3 | 23.6 |
| ROE | 2.91% | 12.55% |
| Profit margin | 11.82% | 32.66% |
| Revenue growth | 29.90% | 7.20% |
| Dividend yield | 2.56% | 3.97% |
| Beta | 1.04 | 0.93 |
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 7.2× the market cap of FRT.
- FRT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 23.6 vs 243.3).
- FRT earns a higher return on equity (13% vs 3%).
- DLR is growing revenue faster (30% vs 7%).
- FRT has the higher dividend yield (3.97% 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.
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.