Operating
Amortization Of Deferred Financing Costs
Digital Realty Amortization Of Deferred Financing Costs increased by 19.8% to $9.26M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 115.7%, from $4.29M to $9.26M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Amortization Of Deferred Financing Costs shows an upward trend with a 14.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 13, 2026
How to read this metric
Stable levels indicate consistent debt management, while spikes may correlate with new debt issuance or refinancing activity.
Detailed definition
This represents the non-cash amortization of costs incurred to obtain financing, such as legal fees or underwriting cost...
Peer comparison
Standard for companies with significant debt loads and frequent financing activities.
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operating_amortization_of_deferred_financing_costsHistorical Data
19 periods
| 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 | $4.90M | $4.75M | $4.38M | $4.97M | $4.39M | $4.41M | $5.08M | $5.41M | $7.34M | $6.96M | $7.13M | $6.93M | $11.73M | $5.72M | $4.29M | $7.58M | $7.61M | $7.73M | $9.26M |
| QoQ Change | — | -3.1% | -7.9% | +13.6% | -11.8% | +0.4% | +15.4% | +6.4% | +35.7% | -5.3% | +2.5% | -2.8% | +69.2% | -51.3% | -24.9% | +76.6% | +0.3% | +1.7% | +19.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -10.5% | -7.2% | +16.2% | +8.8% | +67.3% | +57.9% | +40.2% | +28.1% | +59.7% | -17.8% | -39.8% | +9.4% | -35.1% | +35.3% | +115.7% |
Range$4.29M – $11.73M
CAGR+15.2%
Avg YoY Growth+21.9%
Median YoY Growth+16.2%
Current Streak4 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Digital Realty's amortization of deferred financing costs?
- Digital Realty (DLR) reported amortization of deferred financing costs of $9.26M in Q4 2025.
- How has Digital Realty's amortization of deferred financing costs changed year-over-year?
- Digital Realty's amortization of deferred financing costs increased by 115.7% year-over-year, from $4.29M to $9.26M.
- What is the long-term trend for Digital Realty's amortization of deferred financing costs?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Digital Realty's amortization of deferred financing costs has grown at a 14.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $18.69M to $32.18M.
- What does amortization of deferred financing costs mean?
- The non-cash expense of spreading out the costs of securing loans over time.