Digital Realty Trust (DLR) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
4 Jun, 2026Global platform and scale
Operates over 300 data centers across 55+ metros, serving 5,500+ customers and supporting 234,500+ cross connects worldwide.
Total IT capacity is approximately 9 GW, with 6 GW in place and 3 GW in future development.
Geographically diversified revenue base: 52% North America, 30% Europe, 10% APAC, 5% Latin America, 5% Africa.
Future development capacity exceeds 6 GW, with 1.2 GW under construction as of March 2026.
Competitive advantages and technology
Proprietary ServiceFabric® platform enables seamless connectivity to cloud, service providers, and networks.
Deep relationships with hyperscale customers and local governments support supply chain, power procurement, and incentives.
Modular designs support advanced cooling for high-density AI and HPC workloads, with average rack density rising from 7 kW (2021) to 27 kW (2025).
Innovation Lab provides AI-ready infrastructure for testing, benchmarking, and hybrid cloud design across global locations.
Market trends and demand drivers
AI, cloud, and enterprise digital transformation are driving next-generation data center demand.
AI inference workloads are projected to overtake training by 2027, with 2.7x overall data center demand growth by 2030.
Demand for both large-scale and smaller, low-latency deployments is increasing globally.
Latest events from Digital Realty Trust
- Record Core FFO per share, double-digit revenue growth, and raised 2025 guidance mark strong results.DLR
Q3 202529 May 2026 - Record bookings, raised guidance, and robust demand drive strong Q1 2026 growth.DLR
Q1 20261 May 2026 - Proxy details strong 2025 results, robust governance, and leading ESG, with board opposing new water risk disclosure.DLR
Proxy filing17 Apr 2026 - Shareholders to vote on directors, auditor, executive pay, and water risk disclosure proposal.DLR
Proxy filing17 Apr 2026 - Record 2025 results, robust leasing, and strong 2026 growth outlook with $1.4B backlog.DLR
Q4 202513 Apr 2026 - Record growth and robust pipeline fueled by digital transformation and AI demand.DLR
Citi’s Miami Global Property CEO Conference 20263 Mar 2026 - Global data center leader with strong AI, cloud growth, and robust bookings outlook.DLR
47th Annual Raymond James Institutional Investor Conference3 Mar 2026 - Strong interconnection, AI demand, and pricing power drive robust growth and global expansion.DLR
Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference 20262 Mar 2026 - Strong 2025 bookings and AI-driven demand position the platform for continued growth in 2026.DLR
Investor presentation2 Mar 2026