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EQIX vs DLR

Equinix, Inc. compared with Digital Realty Trust, Inc.. This page compares both source-verified company profiles and does not introduce an unverified price target.

EQIX

Equinix, Inc.

$189.43

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Digital Realty Trust, Inc.

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Business exposure

EQIX: Data Center REITs

DLR: Data Center REITs

Upside lens

EQIX: AI-related deals and customer expansion can increase demand for distributed, low-latency colocation and interconnection capacity. A record signed backlog can support future recurring revenue as contracted capacity is delivered and begins billing. xScale joint ventures and the planned atNorth acquisition can extend hyperscale and Nordic capacity while sharing capital requirements.

DLR: Large AI-oriented hyperscale leases can drive future capacity absorption and recurring rental revenue. Signed but not commenced leases provide a path to future rent as power and data-center capacity are delivered. Joint ventures and asset transactions can broaden funding sources and recycle capital into development opportunities.

Risk lens

EQIX: Power availability, permitting and heavy development spending can delay capacity delivery or weaken project returns. Competition from global operators, cloud providers and customer self-builds may pressure pricing, utilization and returns. A global footprint and expansion program expose earnings to foreign exchange, debt costs and access to external capital.

DLR: Utility interconnection, permitting, construction and equipment constraints can delay lease commencements and backlog conversion. Large hyperscale contracts increase exposure to a limited set of customers, renewal decisions and negotiated pricing. Development funding, debt refinancing and partner structures can create financing, governance and earnings-volatility risk.

Verified sources

Equinix Reports First-Quarter Results and Raises Full-Year Financial OutlookEquinix, Inc. · earningsVerified

Fetched: 7/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Published: 4/29/2026, 12:00:00 AM

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Equinix Investor RelationsEquinix, Inc. · companyVerified

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Form 10-Q for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2026Equinix, Inc. · filingVerified

Fetched: 7/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Published: 4/29/2026, 12:00:00 AM

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Digital Realty Reports First Quarter 2026 ResultsDigital Realty Trust, Inc. · earningsVerified

Fetched: 7/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Published: 4/23/2026, 12:00:00 AM

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Digital Realty Investor RelationsDigital Realty Trust, Inc. · companyVerified

Fetched: 7/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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Form 10-Q for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2026Digital Realty Trust, Inc. · filingVerified

Fetched: 7/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Published: 4/23/2026, 12:00:00 AM

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