Wealthfront Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE:IRM – Free Report) during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund acquired 70,478 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $8,902,000.
Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Iron Mountain during the second quarter worth $4,240,342,000. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Iron Mountain in the fourth quarter valued at $368,890,000. Cohen & Steers Inc. lifted its holdings in Iron Mountain by 20.0% during the 4th 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 during the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG acquired a new position in shares of Iron Mountain during the 2nd quarter worth about $385,129,000. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its position in shares of Iron Mountain by 597.9% during the 3rd quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 3,161,589 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $322,292,000 after acquiring an additional 2,708,560 shares in the last quarter. 80.13% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Iron Mountain Trading Down 3.7%
Shares of NYSE IRM opened at $121.96 on Thursday. Iron Mountain Incorporated has a twelve month low of $77.77 and a twelve month high of $134.68. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $124.66 and a two-hundred day moving average of $116.83. The stock has a market cap of $36.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 87.12 and a beta of 1.20.
Iron Mountain Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 2nd. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.864 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 15th. This represents a $3.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.8%. Iron Mountain’s dividend payout ratio is currently 247.14%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several brokerages have recently weighed in on IRM. Truist Financial set a $140.00 target price on Iron Mountain in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Weiss Ratings raised Iron Mountain from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Iron Mountain from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 25th. Zacks Research raised shares of Iron Mountain from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted 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. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $135.17.
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Insider Buying and Selling at Iron Mountain
In other Iron Mountain news, CEO William L. Meaney sold 38,474 shares of Iron Mountain stock in a transaction on Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $121.67, for a total value of $4,681,131.58. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 38,474 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,681,131.58. The trade was a 50.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Mark Kidd sold 6,000 shares of Iron Mountain stock in a transaction 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 owned 101,507 shares in the company, valued at approximately $12,454,908.90. This represents a 5.58% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 127,422 shares of company stock worth $15,810,652 over the last three months. 1.70% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
About Iron Mountain
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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