Iron Mountain (IRM) Competitors $118.83 -1.33 (-1.11%) (As of 12/4/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends IRM vs. CTAS, CPRT, UNF, MGRC, KAR, VVI, HCSG, PFMT, PLD, and AMTShould you be buying Iron Mountain stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Iron Mountain include Cintas (CTAS), Copart (CPRT), UniFirst (UNF), McGrath RentCorp (MGRC), OPENLANE (KAR), Viad (VVI), Healthcare Services Group (HCSG), Performant Financial (PFMT), Prologis (PLD), and American Tower (AMT). Iron Mountain vs. Cintas Copart UniFirst McGrath RentCorp OPENLANE Viad Healthcare Services Group Performant Financial Prologis American Tower Cintas (NASDAQ:CTAS) and Iron Mountain (NYSE:IRM) are both large-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations. Which has more volatility & risk, CTAS or IRM? Cintas has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Iron Mountain has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer CTAS or IRM? In the previous week, Cintas had 7 more articles in the media than Iron Mountain. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Cintas and 24 mentions for Iron Mountain. Cintas' average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Iron Mountain's score of 0.94 indicating that Cintas is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cintas 31 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Iron Mountain 18 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is CTAS or IRM more profitable? Cintas has a net margin of 16.80% compared to Iron Mountain's net margin of 1.77%. Cintas' return on equity of 39.56% beat Iron Mountain's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cintas16.80% 39.56% 18.19% Iron Mountain 1.77%-44,660.04%2.94% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CTAS or IRM? 63.5% of Cintas shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.1% of Iron Mountain shares are held by institutional investors. 15.0% of Cintas shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Iron Mountain shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend CTAS or IRM? Cintas currently has a consensus price target of $199.63, suggesting a potential downside of 10.72%. Iron Mountain has a consensus price target of $131.00, suggesting a potential upside of 10.24%. Given Iron Mountain's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Iron Mountain is more favorable than Cintas.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cintas 2 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.24Iron Mountain 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.14 Which has higher valuation & earnings, CTAS or IRM? Cintas has higher revenue and earnings than Iron Mountain. Cintas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Iron Mountain, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCintas$9.60B9.40$1.57B$3.9656.46Iron Mountain$5.48B6.36$184.23M$0.36330.09 Is CTAS or IRM a better dividend stock? Cintas pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Iron Mountain pays an annual dividend of $2.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Cintas pays out 39.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Iron Mountain pays out 794.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cintas has increased its dividend for 42 consecutive years. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CTAS or IRM? Cintas received 121 more outperform votes than Iron Mountain when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.11% of users gave Iron Mountain an outperform vote while only 59.49% of users gave Cintas an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCintasOutperform Votes53959.49% Underperform Votes36740.51% Iron MountainOutperform Votes41864.11% Underperform Votes23435.89% SummaryCintas beats Iron Mountain on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressThe indicator behind Nvidia’s rally has a new prospectEvery now and again we find an investment idea so incredible we can’t help but share. And today is one of those rare days… Except, today we won't be giving you insight on any one particular stock… But rather, insight on a revolutionary new stock picking indicator… In fact, within the last year, this indicator has become famous for a multitude of reasons… But one of the biggest was because of the buy signal it issued on October 18th, 2022. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IRM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIron MountainReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$34.87B$7.59B$10.93B$20.25BDividend Yield2.35%6.40%9.88%3.43%P/E Ratio330.0945.3347.0944.64Price / Sales6.369.14256.2117.42Price / Cash26.7518.3830.9822.41Price / Book162.782.742.995.58Net Income$184.23M$146.30M$1.02B$984.96M7 Day Performance-4.35%-0.82%-0.06%0.02%1 Month Performance-5.49%1.57%4.41%4.80%1 Year Performance80.24%13.42%21.76%24.71% Iron Mountain Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IRMIron Mountain4.8214 of 5 stars$118.83-1.1%$131.00+10.2%+79.5%$34.87B$5.48B330.0927,000Short Interest ↓CTASCintas4.6084 of 5 stars$225.79+0.8%$199.63-11.6%+61.1%$91.06B$9.60B57.0246,500Short Interest ↑Positive NewsCPRTCopart3.5887 of 5 stars$63.39-0.2%$55.67-12.2%+28.3%$61.08B$4.24B44.6411,700Positive NewsUNFUniFirst3.931 of 5 stars$200.62-0.1%$186.25-7.2%+13.1%$3.73B$2.43B25.8516,000MGRCMcGrath RentCorp4.9733 of 5 stars$121.36-0.4%$139.00+14.5%+18.8%$2.98B$831.84M13.171,204Positive NewsKAROPENLANE3.2476 of 5 stars$19.94-1.3%$20.20+1.3%+34.6%$2.13B$1.69B77.694,500Positive NewsVVIViad1.2166 of 5 stars$44.86+0.3%$48.00+7.0%+32.5%$951.03M$1.24B89.684,035HCSGHealthcare Services Group2.765 of 5 stars$12.19-1.2%$14.00+14.8%+25.1%$893.42M$1.70B17.8833,400Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsPFMTPerformant Financial3.5616 of 5 stars$3.18+1.3%$7.00+120.1%+3.3%$248.97M$120.78M-31.40930PLDPrologis4.8615 of 5 stars$115.51-1.1%$131.25+13.6%-4.4%$106.98B$7.89B35.282,574Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsAMTAmerican Tower4.4833 of 5 stars$207.69-0.6%$235.54+13.4%-0.6%$97.05B$11.17B88.195,643Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CTAS Alternatives CPRT Alternatives UNF Alternatives MGRC Alternatives KAR Alternatives VVI Alternatives HCSG Alternatives PFMT Alternatives PLD Alternatives AMT Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:IRM) was last updated on 12/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT abou...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredMusk’s new company could top a trillion?The investment legend who predicted the rise of Bitcoin, Facebook and streaming services like Netflix… Just...Paradigm Press | SponsoredLock in this share price before 12/5When the team that built Zillow into a $16B real estate leader launches a new company, it’s worth paying atten...Pacaso | SponsoredElon Musk’s chilling warning for humanityThe 'invasion' I've discovered has nothing to do with the border crisis. 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