Iron Mountain (IRM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$118.75 +2.45 (+2.11%)

(As of 02:15 PM ET)

Iron Mountain - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Buy

Based on 6 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
0

Buy
6

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Iron Mountain in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 6 analysts, 5 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for IRM.

Consensus Price Target

$129.40
8.97% Upside

According to the 6 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Iron Mountain, the average price target is $129.40. The highest price target for IRM is $140.00, while the lowest price target for IRM is $120.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 8.97% from the current price of $118.75.

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IRM Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 11/22/23 to 11/21/24	1 Month Ago 10/23/23 to 10/22/24	3 Months Ago 8/24/23 to 8/23/24	1 Year Ago 11/22/22 to 11/22/23
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)
Hold	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$129.40	$115.50	$99.83	$61.75
Forecasted Upside	8.97% Upside	-6.76% Downside	-11.92% Downside	-2.43% Downside
Consensus Rating	Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

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IRM Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

IRM Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Iron Mountain Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Iron Mountain	Finance Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	3.17	2.49	2.50
Consensus Rating	Buy	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	9.02% Upside	11.90% Upside	8.80% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent IRM News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
11/18/2024	Barclays 3 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$133.00 ➝ $131.00	+14.02%
11/6/2024	BNP Paribas 3 of 5 stars	N. Crossett Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
10/17/2024	Wells Fargo & Company 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$120.00 ➝ $135.00	+8.77%
9/23/2024	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$117.00 ➝ $140.00	+21.36%
8/2/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$82.00 ➝ $121.00	+13.41%
8/2/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$106.00 ➝ $120.00	+11.67%
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11/7/2023	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Sell	$44.00	-26.97%
8/21/2023	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Sector Perform ➝ Outperform	$58.00 ➝ $68.00	+16.12%
12/14/2022	Exane BNP Paribas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Outperform

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Should I Buy Iron Mountain Stock? IRM Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, November 4, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Iron Mountain pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Iron Mountain
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Iron Mountain Incorporated:

Iron Mountain's recent increase in revenue by 13.0% compared to the same quarter last year indicates positive growth potential.
Insider transactions show confidence in the company, with insiders owning 2.10% of the stock and recent purchases by institutional investors.
The company's net margin of 3.94% and return on equity of 595.44% demonstrate strong financial performance.
Recent hedge fund activity, such as Handelsbanken Fonder AB increasing its holdings by 11.7%, suggests institutional confidence in Iron Mountain.
Iron Mountain's stock price is currently at a favorable level, making it an attractive entry point for investors seeking value.

Iron Mountain
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Iron Mountain Incorporated for these reasons:

The company reported earnings per share of $0.42 for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate by a significant margin of ($0.59), indicating potential volatility in financial performance.
Despite insider transactions, the overall percentage of stock owned by insiders is relatively low at 2.10%, which may raise concerns about alignment of interests.
Iron Mountain's stock ownership by hedge funds and institutional investors at 80.13% could lead to increased volatility and potential market influence.
Analysts' anticipation of 4.17 EPS for the current fiscal year may create pressure for the company to meet or exceed expectations, impacting stock performance.
Director and CEO selling significant amounts of company stock may signal lack of long-term confidence in Iron Mountain's growth prospects.

IRM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 6 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Iron Mountain is $129.40, with a high forecast of $140.00 and a low forecast of $120.00.
: 6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Iron Mountain in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" IRM shares.
: According to analysts, Iron Mountain's stock has a predicted upside of 8.97% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Iron Mountain's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Iron Mountain has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, BNP Paribas, Stifel Nicolaus, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Iron Mountain more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Iron Mountain is Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Hold. Learn more on how IRM compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:IRM) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Iron Mountain (IRM) Stock Forecast & Price Target