If you'd invested in Digital Realty (DLR): performance and returns
Looking for Digital Realty's share price history and how much the stock has returned? Here's its year-by-year performance and what $1,000 invested at different dates would be worth today.
💰 Calculator: how much would Digital Realty have returned?
This calculator shows how much Digital Realty stock would have returned based on the amount invested and the starting year. Pick a sum and a year and you'll instantly see what it would be worth today and the total gain. Real prices, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in Digital Realty
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $1,013 | +1% |
| 3 years ago | $1,791 | +79% |
| 5 years ago | $1,287 | +29% |
| 10 years ago | $2,375 | +137% |
| since inception (2004) | $14,074 | +1307% |
Return by year (Digital Realty)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +16% | $1,161 (+16%) |
| 2025 | -13% | $1,013 (+1%) |
| 2024 | +32% | $1,334 (+33%) |
| 2023 | +34% | $1,791 (+79%) |
| 2022 | -43% | $1,015 (+2%) |
| 2021 | +27% | $1,287 (+29%) |
| 2020 | +17% | $1,500 (+50%) |
| 2019 | +12% | $1,685 (+69%) |
| 2018 | -6% | $1,577 (+58%) |
| 2017 | +16% | $1,828 (+83%) |
| 2016 | +30% | $2,375 (+137%) |
Frequently asked questions
How much does DLR return?
$1,000 invested in Digital Realty 10 years ago would be worth $2,375 today, i.e. +9%/yr on average (price, excluding dividends).
What was DLR's best/worst year?
Best year: 2023 (+34%). Worst year: 2022 (-43%). Year-by-year detail is above.
How much would $1,000 invested in DLR since inception be worth?
Since 2004, $1,000 would have become $14,074 (+1307%). Past performance is not a guarantee.
Do Digital Realty's returns include dividends?
No — these returns are price-only. If Digital Realty pays a dividend, its total return would be somewhat higher — see its dividend page.
What is Digital Realty's average annual return (ROI)?
Digital Realty's return on investment is about +9%/yr over 10 years (price, excluding dividends), versus the S&P 500's ~10%/yr over the long run.