DLR vs HST
By Alex · Tickerpine
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. vs Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | DLR | HST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $178.61 | $22.42 |
| Market cap | $67.45B | $15.58B |
| P/E ratio | 87.1 | 15.0 |
| ROE | 2.91% | 15.56% |
| Profit margin | 11.82% | 16.47% |
| Revenue growth | 29.90% | 3.60% |
| Dividend yield | 2.73% | 3.57% |
| Beta | 1.04 | 1.10 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
DLR vs HST in plain English
- DLR is the bigger company — about 4.3× the market cap of HST.
- HST is cheaper on earnings (P/E 15.0 vs 87.1).
- HST earns a higher return on equity (16% vs 3%).
- DLR is growing revenue faster (30% vs 4%).
- HST has the higher dividend yield (3.57% vs 2.73%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
DLR return calculator
See what $1,000 in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. would be worth today.
HST return calculator
See what $1,000 in Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.