Iron Mountain Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Iron Mountain is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.72%. Next payment date is on 3rd July, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 15th June, 2026.
Key information
2.7%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.1% |
| Dividend Growth | 3.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | 03 Jul 26 |
| Ex dividend date | 15 Jun 26 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 157% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Iron Mountain: Blowout Earnings Thanks To Synergistic Storage/AI Offerings -- Maintain Buy
Apr 30
IRM: Fine Tuning Discount Rate And P/E Will Shape Forward Compounding Potential
Analysts made a marginal adjustment to Iron Mountain's fair value estimate, trimming it by about $0.09 to reflect a slightly lower discount rate and a modestly revised future P/E assumption, following the recent $1 increase in the Street's price target to $127. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are treating the recent $1 lift in the Street price target to $127 as a modest but supportive signal for Iron Mountain, with the internal fair value adjustment of about $0.09 largely viewed as a technical clean up rather than a change in fundamental conviction.
IRM: Sector Caution And Execution Risks Will Pressure Premium P E Multiple
Iron Mountain's analyst price target has been increased by $1 to $127, with analysts citing modest adjustments in revenue growth, profit margin and P/E assumptions to reflect recent sector research and updated REIT group views. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Iron Mountain has centered on incremental price target adjustments, with Barclays moving its target to $127 from $126 and previously to $126 from $123.IRM: 2026 REIT Outlook And Guidance Will Support Future Compounding Potential
Analysts have nudged their price target on Iron Mountain higher, with a roughly $3 increase supported by slightly higher fair value estimates, a modestly lower discount rate, and updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Iron Mountain is limited but generally constructive, with several bullish analysts fine tuning their models and price targets while flagging a few areas for investors to monitor.IRM: Sector Headwinds And Execution Risks Will Eventually Pressure Premium Multiple
Narrative Update: Iron Mountain The intrinsic value estimate for Iron Mountain has been revised higher, with the analyst price target moving up by $1 to $127 as analysts factor in updated assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E while aligning with the recent Street target increase. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Iron Mountain has centered on incremental target adjustments and how the stock fits into broader sector views.IRM: 2026 REIT Outlook And Guidance Will Frame Future Compounding Potential
The analyst price target for Iron Mountain has been raised by $3 to $126, with analysts pointing to updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E to support the change. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Iron Mountain centers on how it fits within the broader real estate investment trust group, with the updated US$126 price target reflecting refreshed thinking on sector positioning, valuation, and growth assumptions.IRM: Short Seller Accounting Concerns Will Eventually Pressure Premium Multiple
Analysts have lifted their Iron Mountain price target by $3 to $126, citing updated REIT group assumptions, modest adjustments to growth and margin forecasts, and continued support from recent research defending the stock following the short report. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Iron Mountain has centered on price target fine tuning and reactions to the short report, giving you a window into how the sell side is thinking about both risk and reward.IRM: Short Seller Accounting Allegations Will Trigger Overvaluation Reset Despite Supportive Research
Narrative Update Analysts have nudged their Iron Mountain outlook higher, with the price target increasing by $3 to $126. This is supported by refreshed models that reflect modestly adjusted growth, margin and discount rate assumptions, along with continued supportive views in recent research commentary.IRM: Short Seller Accounting Allegations Will Drive Bearish Repricing Ahead
Analysts have lifted their Iron Mountain price target to US$123 from US$122, citing updated company modeling and confidence that recent short-seller concerns are already well understood and unlikely to alter the long term growth narrative. Analyst Commentary Recent research comments around Iron Mountain have centered on how much weight to place on the short report and what it means for long term execution and growth risks.IRM: Leverage And Accounting Concerns Will Drive Bearish Repricing Ahead
Analysts have raised their price target on Iron Mountain by about $4 to approximately $123, citing continued confidence in double digit growth compounding and management's reassurances that recent short seller concerns are a temporary distraction rather than a change in fundamentals. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates have emphasized that the latest short report is unlikely to alter the long term growth trajectory for Iron Mountain, with several firms reiterating positive ratings and modestly lifting price targets.IRM: Digital And Data Center Expansion Will Drive Long-Term Compounding Despite Short Report
Analysts have nudged their blended price target on Iron Mountain modestly higher to about $117 per share, citing continued confidence in double digit growth, resilient data center and digital expansion, and recent supportive research that raised targets to the $120 to $125 range despite short seller noise. Analyst Commentary Recent Street commentary on Iron Mountain has been broadly supportive, with most research notes emphasizing resilient fundamentals, execution on growth initiatives, and a limited fundamental impact from recent short seller noise.IRM: Continued Expansion Into Digital Solutions Will Drive Long-Term Momentum
The analyst fair value estimate for Iron Mountain has been slightly increased to $116.73 from $116.45. Analysts cite the company's resilience to recent short reports and ongoing strength in its growth initiatives.IRM: Expanding Data Centers And Digital Offerings Will Drive Future Momentum
Iron Mountain's analyst fair value estimate increased from $114.50 to $116.45 as analysts highlighted accelerating growth from digital and data center initiatives. They cited strengthened cross-selling opportunities and model adjustments in the sector.Hammered Prices, Elevated Yields: Iron Mountain's Income Sweet Spot
Apr 29Iron Mountain: Near-Term Growth Trajectory Is A Concern
Feb 19Iron Mountain's Warranted Correction Triggers A Richer Return Profile Ahead
Jan 12Iron Mountain: Well-Run REIT, Overpriced For Now
Dec 11Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: IRM's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: IRM's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Iron Mountain Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (IRM) | 2.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.2% |
| Industry Average (Specialized REITs) | 3.8% |
| Analyst forecast (IRM) (up to 3 years) | 3.1% |
Notable Dividend: IRM's dividend (2.72%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.4%).
High Dividend: IRM's dividend (2.72%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.22%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (157.4%), IRM's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: IRM is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/04 10:06 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Iron Mountain Incorporated is covered by 27 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Andrew Wittmann | Baird |
| Brendan Lynch | Barclays |
| Gary Bisbee | Barclays |