Iron Mountain (IRM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) is a global leader in information management services. Founded in 1951 and trusted by more than 240,000 customers worldwide, Iron Mountain serves to protect and elevate the power of our customers' work. Through a range of offerings including digital transformation, data centers, secure records storage, information management, asset lifecycle management, secure destruction and art storage and logistics, Iron Mountain helps businesses bring light to their dark data, enabling customers to unlock value and intelligence from their stored digital and physical assets at speed and with security, while helping them meet their environmental goals.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $89.10 to $90.48
• 50-Day Range: $89.67 to $105.32
• 52-Week Range: $72.33 to $130.24
• Volume: 1.31 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.40 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $26.48 billion
• P/E Ratio: 640.53
• Dividend Yield: 3.50%
• Price Target: $120.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Iron Mountain Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Iron Mountain scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 29th out of 602 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Iron Mountain has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.14, and is based on 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Iron Mountain has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 10.79%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Iron Mountain are expected to grow by 10.79% in the coming year, from $4.54 to $5.03 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Iron Mountain is 640.53, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.00.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Iron Mountain is 640.53, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 27.88.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.52% of the outstanding shares of Iron Mountain have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Iron Mountain has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.8.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Iron Mountain has recently decreased by 6.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Iron Mountain pays a meaningful dividend of 3.48%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Iron Mountain has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Iron Mountain is 2,242.86%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Iron Mountain will have a dividend payout ratio of 62.43% next year. This indicates that Iron Mountain will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.70

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.52% of the outstanding shares of Iron Mountain have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Iron Mountain has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.8.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Iron Mountain has recently decreased by 6.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.91

News Sentiment

Iron Mountain has a news sentiment score of 0.91. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 51 news articles for Iron Mountain this week, compared to 20 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

9 people have searched for IRM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 13% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

12 people have added Iron Mountain to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Iron Mountain insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $23,543,507.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.90% of the stock of Iron Mountain is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

80.13% of the stock of Iron Mountain is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

IRM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have IRM shares performed this year?

Iron Mountain's stock was trading at $105.11 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, IRM shares have decreased by 14.7% and is now trading at $89.6680.

How were Iron Mountain's earnings last quarter?

Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE:IRM) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 6th. The financial services provider reported $1.24 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.19 by $0.05. The business's quarterly revenue was up 11.6% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does Iron Mountain have any subsidiaries?

Iron Mountain subsidiaries include NxtGen Data Center & Cloud Services, EvoSwitch, IO.com, Bonded Services Group, Fortrust, EAC Invest, Fairfield Fine Art, and others.

Who are Iron Mountain's major shareholders?

Iron Mountain's top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (15.94%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.74%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.59%) and PGGM Investments (0.53%). Insiders that own company stock include Mark Kidd, Barry Hytinen, Deborah Marson, Walter C Rakowich, Greg W Mcintosh, Robin Matlock, Wendy J Murdock, Jennifer Allerton, John Tomovcsik, Mithu Bhargava, Edward Baker-Greene, Daniel Borges and William L Meaney.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Iron Mountain?

Shares of IRM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Iron Mountain own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Iron Mountain investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Verizon Communications (VZ), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR) and TotalEnergies (TTE).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 7/3 Dividend: 6/16/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 7/3 Dividend: 6/16/2025
• Dividend Payable: 7/03/2025
• Last Earnings: 8/06/2025
• Today: 8/11/2025
• Record date for 10/3 Dividend: 9/15/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 10/3 Dividend: 9/15/2025
• Dividend Payable: 10/03/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Business Services
• Industry: BUSINESS INFO SVC
• Sub-Industry: Diversified Support Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:IRM
• CIK: 1020569
• Web: www.ironmountain.com
• Phone: (617) 535-4766
• Fax: 617-350-7881
• Employees: 28,850
• Year Founded: 1951

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Iron Mountain: $120.00
• High Price Target: $140.00
• Low Price Target: $95.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +33.8%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.14
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.14
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 640.53
• Forward P/E Ratio: 19.75
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $180.16 million
• Net Margins: 0.66%
• Pretax Margin: 1.66%
• Return on Equity: -146.80%
• Return on Assets: 2.83%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.63
• Quick Ratio: 0.63

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $6.15 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.31
• Cash Flow: $4.92 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 18.24
• Book Value: ($1.04) per share
• Price / Book: -86.22

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 295,350,000
• Free Float: 289,736,000
• Market Cap: $26.48 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.07