$179.99
Value $61.8B
Digital Realty TrustvsNexPoint Real Estate Finance
DLR and NREF stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
-1.90%
$12.27
Value $229M
Digital Realty Trust (DLR) has a market value of $61.8B and NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF) $229M. Over the last year, with dividends, DLR moved +12.9% and NREF -0.0%. The P/E is 81.6 for DLR and 15.2 for NREF. Dividend yield: DLR 2.80%, NREF 16.30%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
DLR$61.8B
NREF$229M
DLR is 270 times NREF
Revenue, 12 months
DLR$6.8B
NREF$60M
DLR is 112 times NREF
Net income, 12 months
DLR$799M
NREF$15M
DLR is 53 times NREF
Operating margin
DLR14.5%
NREF–
ROIC
DLR3.3%
NREF–
P/E
DLR81.6
NREF15.2
DLR is 5.4 times NREF
Dividend yield
DLR2.8%
NREF16.3%
13.5 points apart
5-year return
DLR+36.5%
NREF+11.1%
25.4 points apart
A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.
The price over time
Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.
DLR+36.5%
NREF+11.1%
| Period | DLRWith dividends | NREFWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +12.9%Price +9.8% | -0.0%Price -12.7% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | +54.3%+15.6% a yearPrice +41.0% | +20.1%+6.3% a yearPrice -20.4% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | +36.5%+6.4% a yearPrice +15.1% | +11.1%+2.1% a yearPrice -42.7% |
Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Every figure
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
DLRDigital Realty TrustNREFNexPoint Real Estate Finance
Valuation
DLRNREF| Price | $179.99 | $12.27 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $61.8B | $229M |
| Enterprise value (EV) | $75.9B | – |
| P/E | 81.6 | 15.2 |
| P/E, 5-year median | 45.0 | 15.4 |
| P/B | 2.3 | 0.6 |
| EV/EBIT | 77.1 | – |
| Free cash flow yield | – | – |
Results and growth
DLRNREF| Revenue, 12 months | $6.8B | $60M |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $799M | $15M |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | – | – |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $2.05 | $0.81 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | 10.0% | 67.7% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +9.4%over 5 years | +21.7%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | +29.1%over 5 years | +10.4%over 5 years |
Margins and returns on capital
DLRNREF| Gross margin | – | – |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 14.5% | – |
| Net margin | 11.8% | 25.1% |
| ROIC | 3.3% | – |
| ROE | 3.3% | 4.0% |
Balance sheet
DLRNREF| Cash | $1.9B | $75M |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $17.1B | $572M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 4.9 | – |
| Interest cover | 2.1× | – |
Dividends and buybacks
DLRNREF| Dividend yield | 2.8% | 16.3% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | $5.04 | $2.00 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | +1.0%over 4 years | +7.1%over 5 years |
| Buyback yield | – | – |
| Shareholder yield | 2.8% | 16.3% |
Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.
Which is bigger, Digital Realty Trust or NexPoint Real Estate Finance?
By market value, Digital Realty Trust ($61.8B) is about 269.7 times NexPoint Real Estate Finance ($229M), at today's prices.
How did DLR and NREF stock do over the last 5 years?
Since November 12, 2021, DLR's price moved +15.1% and NREF's -42.7%. With dividends: DLR +36.5% (+6.4% a year), NREF +11.1% (+2.1% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, DLR or NREF?
The dividend yield at today's price is 2.80% for Digital Realty Trust and 16.30% for NexPoint Real Estate Finance. Over the last twelve months they paid $5.04 and $2.00 per share.
What is the P/E of DLR and NREF?
At today's price, the P/E is 81.6 for DLR and 15.2 for NREF. The median of the last five years was 45.0 and 15.4, which shows where each stands against its own past.
Which has the higher profit margins, Digital Realty Trust or NexPoint Real Estate Finance?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 11.8% for Digital Realty Trust and 25.1% for NexPoint Real Estate Finance, and the operating margin 14.5% and –. Revenue was $6.8B and $60M.
Which is the better investment, Digital Realty Trust or NexPoint Real Estate Finance?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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