Osmosis Investment Management UK Ltd acquired a new stake in Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE:IRM – Free Report) during the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 19,143 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $2,418,000.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. BlackRock Inc. bought a new position in shares of Iron Mountain during the 2nd quarter worth about $4,240,342,000. Cohen & Steers Inc. grew its holdings in Iron Mountain by 20.0% during the fourth quarter. Cohen & Steers Inc. now owns 18,903,716 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,568,110,000 after buying an additional 3,155,034 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its holdings in Iron Mountain by 1.9% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 17,131,787 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,759,494,000 after buying an additional 322,144 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in Iron Mountain by 1.2% during the 4th 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. grew its stake in shares of Iron Mountain by 18.1% in the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 5,066,516 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $516,481,000 after acquiring an additional 776,933 shares in the last quarter. 80.13% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Iron Mountain Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:IRM opened at $122.19 on Monday. Iron Mountain Incorporated has a 1 year low of $77.77 and a 1 year high of $134.68. The company has a market capitalization of $36.38 billion, a PE ratio of 87.28 and a beta of 1.20. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $124.52 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $117.27.
Iron Mountain Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 2nd. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.864 per share. This represents a $3.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 15th. Iron Mountain’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 247.14%.
Insider Activity
In other news, EVP Mark Kidd sold 6,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $122.70, for a total transaction of $736,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 101,507 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $12,454,908.90. This represents a 5.58% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO William L. Meaney sold 38,474 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $121.67, for a total transaction of $4,681,131.58. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 38,474 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,681,131.58. The trade was a 50.00% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 127,422 shares of company stock worth $15,810,652. Insiders own 1.70% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several analysts have recently commented on the stock. Truist Financial set a $140.00 target price on shares of Iron Mountain in a report on Friday, May 1st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on shares of Iron Mountain from $121.00 to $138.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on shares of 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 cut shares of Iron Mountain from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, July 25th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $135.17.
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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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