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DIGITAL REALTY TRUST, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 28, 2011)

Filed July 28, 2011For Securities:DLRDLR-PJDLR-PKDLR-PL

Summary

Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR) filed an 8-K on July 28, 2011, to announce its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011. The filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and supplemental operating and financial data posted on the company's website (Exhibit 99.2). This report serves as notification of these results and associated disclosures, which are crucial for investors to assess the company's performance, operational health, and financial condition during the reported period. The specific details within the press release and supplemental data would provide insights into revenue, profitability, occupancy rates, and other key performance indicators relevant to DLR's data center real estate business.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing announces Digital Realty Trust, Inc.'s financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011.
  • 2Key financial and operating data were disclosed via a press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 3Additional supplemental operating and financial data was made available on the company's website (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 4The report is furnished under Items 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure).
  • 5Information furnished is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor incorporated by reference into other filings unless expressly stated.
  • 6The filing date is July 28, 2011, with the earliest event reported being July 28, 2011.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce Digital Realty Trust, Inc.'s financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011, as required by SEC regulations. It ensures timely disclosure of material information to investors.

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, and supplemental operating and financial data is available via Exhibit 99.2, which was posted on the company's website.

This 8-K filing itself primarily announces historical financial results. While the incorporated press release and supplemental data might contain forward-looking statements or updated guidance, the 8-K form itself is focused on reporting the results of the period ended June 30, 2011.

No, the information furnished under Item 2.02 and Item 7.01, including the press release and supplemental data, is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning the company is generally not subject to liability under that section for such furnished information. It is also not automatically incorporated by reference into other SEC filings.