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IRON MOUNTAIN (IRM)

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Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for IRON MOUNTAIN.

Recent press releases and 8-K filings for IRM.

Iron Mountain outlines growth strategy at Barclays Global Technology Conference
IRM
Guidance Update
New Projects/Investments
  • Matterhorn strategy to drive double-digit revenue growth, with full-year growth over 12% and exiting at 14%; no additional restructuring charges planned (Barry Hytinen).
  • Data center portfolio of 450 MW (98% leased), with 200 MW under construction (≈67% pre-leased); 2025 leasing expected at 60+ MW, and >100 MW targeted in 2026.
  • Asset Lifecycle Management (ALM) revenue set to rise from $38 m in 2021 to $600 m in 2025; $30 b TAM, split ~60% enterprise (20–30% margins) and 40% hyperscale (low-double-digit margins).
  • Digital business scaling from ~$100 m to $550 m in 2025 via the DXP platform, anchored by new multi-year VA and IRS document-processing contracts.
  • Capital allocation: maintain 5.0x leverage, dividend payout at low-60s% AFFO with ~10% annual increases; data center capex yields 10–11% levered returns, pushing revenue past $1 b in 2026.
Dec 11, 2025, 6:25 PM
Iron Mountain outlines growth strategy at Barclays Global Technology Conference
IRM
Guidance Update
New Projects/Investments
Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
  • CFO reports completion of Matterhorn restructuring, delivering 12% full-year revenue growth and exiting at ~14%, with no further restructuring and guidance for another record year of double-digit growth in 2026.
  • Data center operations span 450 MW (98% leased) with ~200 MW under construction (≈2/3 pre-leased); expects 60+ MW leasing in 2025 and anticipates >100 MW in 2026.
  • Asset Lifecycle Management revenue grew from $38 M in 2021 to $600 M in 2025, with ~30% organic growth and a 60/40 enterprise-to-hyperscale mix; memory pricing is up ~50%, strengthening the Q4 ALM outlook.
  • Maintains 5.0× leverage, targets a low-60s% AFFO dividend payout (10% dividend increases for three consecutive years), and invests in data centers with 10–11% cash-on-cash returns, driving revenue from $800 M in 2025 to >$1 B in 2026.
Dec 11, 2025, 6:25 PM
Iron Mountain outlines growth strategy and portfolio expansion at Barclays conference
IRM
Guidance Update
New Projects/Investments
  • Iron Mountain’s Matterhorn strategy has driven 12% full-year growth and is closing the year at ~14%, with guidance for another record double-digit growth in 2026.
  • The data center segment operates 450 MW at 98% lease-up, with 200 MW under construction (≈66% pre-leased) and expects 60+ MW leased in 2025 and over 100 MW in 2026.
  • Asset Lifecycle Management revenue is set to reach $600 M in 2025 (30% organic growth), tapping a $30 B TAM, split ~60% enterprise (20–30% margins) and 40% hyperscale (low-teens to 20% margins).
  • Digital business, powered by the DXP platform, will be $550 M in 2025 (pre-IRS contract) and includes a multi-year U.S. Treasury tax return processing award.
  • Capital allocation remains disciplined with 5.0× leverage, a low-60s% AFFO payout ratio, and data center investments delivering 10–11% levered returns, supporting growth to $1 B+ revenue in 2026.
Dec 11, 2025, 6:25 PM
Iron Mountain outlines growth strategy at JPMorgan 2025 Investor Conference
IRM
New Projects/Investments
Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
Dividends
  • Growth portfolio now represents ~28–30% of revenues, up from 15% in 2021, spanning digital solutions, data center, and ALM; ALM unit expects $600 M revenue in 2025 (with $360 M from enterprise segment) within a $30 B TAM, maintaining a 3× lead over its nearest competitor.
  • Data center investments have risen from $300 M (2019) to $2 B (2025) capex, supporting assets generating $800 M revenue this year at ~50% EBITDA margin and projected to exceed $1 B in 2026 from signed backlog.
  • Secured a $714 M, five-year digital processing contract with the U.S. Treasury (IRS) to digitize inbound tax returns via large-language-model–powered DXP, targeting $4 M in Q4 2025 and a potential $140 M/year at full volume.
  • Core records business sees a modest uptick in box retention, with an average storage duration of 14.5 years and stable high customer retention rates post-COVID.
  • Capital allocation priorities include a 10% dividend increase aligned with AFFO growth, maintaining a low-60% payout ratio and 4.5–5.5× leverage target, while pursuing incremental margin gains across all segments.
Nov 18, 2025, 6:20 PM
Iron Mountain outlines growth portfolio update at JPMorgan 2025 Ultimate Services Investor Conference
IRM
New Projects/Investments
Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
  • Iron Mountain’s growth businesses (digital solutions, data center, asset lifecycle management) have expanded from 15% of revenues in 2021 to a 28% exit rate in 2025, targeting 29–30% by year-end.
  • The DXP digital platform, built on Google AI/ML technology, now operates as a software-as-a-service solution to convert unstructured physical and digital content into structured data for clients.
  • Hyperscale data center development is conservatively pre-leased to AAA tenants, with 28 MW in Northern Virginia, sites in Madrid and Amsterdam, and 25 MW in London under construction for energization over the next 12–18 months.
  • Asset Lifecycle Management revenue surged from $38 million in 2021 to $600 million in 2025, with enterprise ALM at $360 million (60% of ALM revenue) in a $30 billion TAM, where Iron Mountain is 2–3× larger than the next competitor.
  • Secured a five-year, $714 million US Treasury contract to digitize paper tax returns using DXP, expecting $4 million of revenue in Q4 2025 and an annualized potential of $140 million if granted full volume.
Nov 18, 2025, 6:20 PM
Iron Mountain outlines growth portfolio expansion and new IRS digital services contract
IRM
New Projects/Investments
Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
  • Iron Mountain's growth portfolio (digital solutions, data center, ALM) has scaled from ~15% of revenues in 2021 to ~28% run rate, growing collectively north of 20% annually.
  • The ALM unit expanded from $38 m revenue in 2021 to ~$600 m in 2025, addressing a $30 bn TAM (enterprise ALM ~75%) and is 2–3× larger than its nearest competitor, growing mid-high single digits organically.
  • Hyperscale data center revenues will reach ~$800 m in 2025 (low-50% EBITDA margin), projected to exceed $1 bn in 2026 without new leases, backed by AAA clients on 10–15 year initial terms and targeting 10–11% returns.
  • Secured a $714 m five-year US Treasury (IRS) contract to digitize paper tax filings via its DXP platform, generating ~$4 m in Q4 and a $140 m/year run rate potential, underscoring digital transformation capabilities.
Nov 18, 2025, 6:20 PM
Iron Mountain amends credit agreement to add $200 M in term loans
IRM
Debt Issuance
  • Entered into Amendment No. 7 to its Credit Agreement, effective November 13, 2025, with JPMorgan Chase as administrative agent.
  • Secured $200 million of Incremental Term B Loans, fungible with existing 2031 Term B loans on identical terms.
  • Post-amendment total Amendment No. 1 Incremental Term B borrowings at $2,036,677,512.
  • Proceeds earmarked for working capital and general corporate purposes, including repayment of revolver borrowings.
Nov 13, 2025, 10:17 PM
Iron Mountain reports Q3 2025 results
IRM
Earnings
Dividends
Guidance Update
  • Record Q3 performance: Revenue of $1.75 B (+13%), adjusted EBITDA of $660 M (+16%), and AFFO of $393 M (+18%).
  • Segment growth: Data center revenue $204 M (+33%), ALM revenue $169 M (+65% reported, +36% organic), and global RIM revenue $1.34 B (+6% reported, +5% organic).
  • Data center outlook: 450 MW pre-leased backlog to be energized over the next 18–24 months, underpinning >25% revenue growth in 2026 and >30% growth in Q4.
  • Capital return: Dividend increased by 10%, effective January, marking four consecutive years of increases and maintaining a low-60% AFFO payout ratio.
Nov 5, 2025, 1:30 PM
Iron Mountain reports Q3 2025 results
IRM
Earnings
Dividends
Guidance Update
  • Iron Mountain delivered record Q3 revenue of $1.8 billion, up 13% year-over-year; Adjusted EBITDA of $660 million, up 16%; and AFFO of $393 million, up 18%.
  • Data Center revenue grew 33% to $204 million with 13 MW leased in Q3, backed by a 450 MW development pipeline and a 52.6% EBITDA margin.
  • Asset Lifecycle Management revenue rose 65% to $169 million (36% organic growth), driven by enterprise volume gains and recent acquisitions.
  • The board approved a 10% increase in the quarterly dividend; Q4 guidance includes $1.8 billion revenue (+14%), $690 million Adjusted EBITDA, and $415 million AFFO.
Nov 5, 2025, 1:30 PM
Iron Mountain reports Q3 2025 results and updates full-year guidance
IRM
Earnings
Guidance Update
Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
  • Iron Mountain reiterates 2025 full-year revenue guidance of ~$6.9 billion, representing a 12% consolidated growth outlook, driven 7 points by Growth Businesses and 5 points by All Other segments.
  • Under its Matterhorn strategy, IRM’s revenue has risen from $4.492 billion in 2021 to a 2025E midpoint of $6.865 billion, with Adj. EBITDA and AFFO per share projected at $2.545 billion and $5.09, respectively.
  • The Data Center division, operating 30 facilities with ~50% EBITDA margin, is expected to deliver ~30% revenue growth in 2025 and to reach 1.3 GW capacity as backlog drives at least 25% growth in 2026.
  • Global Records and Information Management (RIM) is forecast to generate ~$5.3 billion in 2025 revenue at a ~45% EBITDA margin, supported by record storage volume of 730M+ cu. ft. and a 14.5-year average box storage duration.
Nov 5, 2025, 1:30 PM