OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd bought a new position in shares of Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE:IRM – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund bought 65,390 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $8,259,000.
Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Iron Mountain during the 2nd quarter worth $4,240,342,000. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Iron Mountain during the 4th quarter worth about $368,890,000. Cohen & Steers Inc. raised its holdings in Iron Mountain by 20.0% in the 4th quarter. Cohen & Steers Inc. now owns 18,903,716 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,568,110,000 after buying an additional 3,155,034 shares during the period. Deutsche Bank AG acquired a new position in Iron Mountain in the second quarter valued at about $385,129,000. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC lifted its position in Iron Mountain by 597.9% in the third 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 valued at $322,292,000 after buying an additional 2,708,560 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.13% of the company’s stock.
Iron Mountain Price Performance
Shares of Iron Mountain stock opened at $123.09 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $36.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 87.92 and a beta of 1.20. The business has a 50-day moving average of $124.62 and a 200 day moving average of $117.04. Iron Mountain Incorporated has a 12 month low of $77.77 and a 12 month high of $134.68.
Iron Mountain Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 2nd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be issued 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 247.14%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Iron Mountain news, EVP Mark Kidd sold 6,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $122.70, for a total value of $736,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 101,507 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $12,454,908.90. This trade represents a 5.58% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO William L. Meaney sold 38,474 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction 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 completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 38,474 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,681,131.58. This trade represents 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. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 127,422 shares of company stock worth $15,810,652. 1.70% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
IRM has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Truist Financial set a $140.00 target price on shares of Iron Mountain in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Iron Mountain from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Iron Mountain from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 11th. Barclays lifted their target price on shares of Iron Mountain from $127.00 to $143.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 1st. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on Iron Mountain from $121.00 to $138.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $135.17.
Check Out Our Latest Research Report on Iron Mountain
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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