Digital Realty Security deposits increased by 7.9% to $754.92M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 39.9%, from $539.80M to $754.92M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Security deposits shows an upward trend with a 15.2% CAGR.
An increase may indicate a larger tenant base or higher risk profiles requiring larger deposits, while a decrease could signal lower leasing activity or changes in lease terms.
This represents the cash or equivalent collateral held by the REIT from tenants to secure lease obligations. It serves a...
Standard across all REITs; typically represents a small fraction of total liabilities.
reit_security_deposits| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $362.61M | $341.78M | $336.58M | $346.91M | $341.14M | $341.55M | $369.65M | $392.02M | $417.69M | $385.52M | $401.87M | $413.23M | $416.71M | $423.80M | $539.80M | $559.77M | $653.64M | $699.53M | $754.92M |
| QoQ Change | — | -5.7% | -1.5% | +3.1% | -1.7% | +0.1% | +8.2% | +6.1% | +6.5% | -7.7% | +4.2% | +2.8% | +0.8% | +1.7% | +27.4% | +3.7% | +16.8% | +7.0% | +7.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -5.9% | -0.1% | +9.8% | +13.0% | +22.4% | +12.9% | +8.7% | +5.4% | -0.2% | +9.9% | +34.3% | +35.5% | +56.9% | +65.1% | +39.9% |