Cibc World Market Inc. acquired a new stake in Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE:IRM – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 112,049 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $14,153,000.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Iron Mountain during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $4,240,342,000. Cohen & Steers Inc. lifted its position in shares of Iron Mountain by 20.0% in the fourth quarter. Cohen & Steers Inc. now owns 18,903,716 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,568,110,000 after acquiring an additional 3,155,034 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp boosted its stake in shares of Iron Mountain by 1.9% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 17,131,787 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,759,494,000 after purchasing an additional 322,144 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Iron Mountain by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 8,292,653 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $685,374,000 after acquiring an additional 102,073 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Iron Mountain by 18.1% during the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 5,066,516 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $516,481,000 after purchasing an additional 776,933 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.13% of the company’s stock.
Iron Mountain Stock Performance
NYSE IRM opened at $121.34 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $36.12 billion, a PE ratio of 86.68 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $124.42 and a 200-day simple moving average of $117.50. Iron Mountain Incorporated has a one year low of $77.77 and a one year high of $134.68.
Iron Mountain Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 2nd. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be given a $0.864 dividend. This represents a $3.46 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 15th. Iron Mountain’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 247.14%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on IRM shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of Iron Mountain from $121.00 to $138.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Barclays raised their target price on shares of Iron Mountain from $127.00 to $143.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 1st. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on Iron Mountain from $135.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Iron Mountain from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 11th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered Iron Mountain from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 25th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Iron Mountain presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $135.17.
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Insider Buying and Selling at Iron Mountain
In related news, CEO William L. Meaney sold 38,474 shares of Iron Mountain stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $121.67, for a total transaction of $4,681,131.58. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 38,474 shares in the company, valued at $4,681,131.58. The trade was a 50.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Mark Kidd sold 6,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $122.70, for a total transaction of $736,200.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 101,507 shares in the company, valued at approximately $12,454,908.90. The trade was a 5.58% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last three months, insiders sold 127,422 shares of company stock valued at $15,810,652. Company insiders own 1.70% of the company’s stock.
Iron Mountain Profile
Iron Mountain Incorporated is a global information management company that helps organizations protect, store, and manage their physical and digital information. The firm provides a range of services including secure records storage, document imaging and digitization, secure shredding and destruction, and information governance solutions designed to support regulatory compliance and business continuity. Iron Mountain also offers specialized secure storage environments and logistics for sensitive assets such as art, medical records, and legal archives.
Beyond traditional records management, Iron Mountain has expanded into technology-driven services to support customers’ digital transformation.
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