Digital Realty Trust Inc (DLR)vsHoward Hughes Holdings Inc. (HHH)
DLR
Digital Realty Trust Inc
$203.62
+2.30%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $71.23B
HHH
Howard Hughes Holdings Inc.
$65.94
+1.82%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $3.93B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Digital Realty Trust Inc generates 312% more annual revenue ($6.08B vs $1.47B). DLR leads profitability with a 21.5% profit margin vs 8.4%. HHH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 5.55. DLR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 47/100 (D+).
DLR
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
HHH
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-617.2%
Fair Value
$24.34
Current Price
$203.62
$179.28 premium
Margin of Safety
-455.8%
Fair Value
$15.03
Current Price
$65.94
$50.91 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
17.1% revenue growth
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
ROE of 5.5% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Moderate valuation
ROE of 3.7% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DLR
The strongest argument for DLR centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.5% and operating margin at 14.1%. Revenue growth of 17.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : HHH
The strongest argument for HHH centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : DLR
The primary concerns for DLR are Return on Equity, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 56.9x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : HHH
The primary concerns for HHH are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Debt/Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DLR profiles as a growth stock while HHH is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
HHH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.28 — expect wider price swings.
DLR is growing revenue faster at 17.1% — sustainability is the question.
HHH generates stronger free cash flow (356M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DLR scores higher overall (47/100 vs 39/100), backed by strong 21.5% margins and 17.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Digital Realty Trust Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - SPECIALTY · USA
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that invests in carrier-neutral data centers and provides colocation and peering services.
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REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE - DEVELOPMENT · USA
The Howard Hughes Corporation owns, manages, and develops commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties in the United States. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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