Iron Mountain Incorporated

IRM · Real Estate

About Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM)

Iron Mountain Incorporated is a REIT - Specialty company operating in the Real Estate sector.

IRM trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Specialty

Key Statistics

Current Price
$101.94
Market Cap
$30.16B
52-Week High
$115.24
52-Week Low
$72.33
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Specialty

$1,000 Invested in Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM)

1 Year
$1,205
+21%
3 Years
$2,246
+125%
5 Years
$3,446
+245%
10 Years
$5,679
+468%
Since IPO
$87,876
+8688%

How much would $1,000 invested in IRM be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in IRM 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM) in 2025 would be worth $1,205 as of May 2026, representing a +20.5% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in IRM 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM) in 2023 would be worth $2,246 as of May 2026, representing a +124.6% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in IRM 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM) in 2021 would be worth $3,446 as of May 2026, representing a +244.6% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in IRM 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM) in 2016 would be worth $5,679 as of May 2026, representing a +467.9% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in IRM at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM) at IPO would be worth $87,876 as of May 2026, representing a +8687.6% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.57%
Positive Months
201
56% of 361
Negative Months
159
44% of 361
Data Period
30+ years
361 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Dec 1999 (+33.5%)
Best month on avg: December (+3.6%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Jun 2013 (-25.0%)
Worst month on avg: January (-0.7%)

Over the past 30+ years (361 months), Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM) has averaged a monthly return of +1.57% with a median return of +1.13%. The stock had 201 positive months (56%) and 159 negative months (44%). The best month in IRM's history was December 1999 with a +33.5% return, while the worst was June 2013 at -25.0%. Historically, December tends to be the strongest month (averaging +3.6%), and January the weakest (-0.7%).

IRM's longest winning streak was 8 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 5 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2021 with a cumulative return of +67.1%, and the worst was 2008 at -34.0%.

Annual Returns

Over 30 years of trading history, Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM) has delivered an average annual return of +16.40% with a median return of +16.27%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +13.67%. The stock posted gains in 22 years (73%) and losses in 8 years (27%).

IRM's best year was 2021 with a +87.75% gain, while the worst was 2008 at -33.20%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 5, and the longest losing streak was 2 years. IRM achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 18 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 3 years.

Avg Return
+16.40%
Best Year
2021 (+87.75%)
Worst Year
2008 (-33.20%)
Positive Years
22/30
Year Return Start End
2026 +23.90% $82.28 $101.94
2025 -18.24% $100.63 $82.28
2024 +54.48% $65.14 $100.63
2023 +46.53% $44.46 $65.14
2022 -0.08% $44.49 $44.46
2021 +87.75% $23.70 $44.49
2020 +0.99% $23.47 $23.70
2019 +5.87% $22.16 $23.47
2018 -7.97% $24.08 $22.16
2017 +23.56% $19.49 $24.08
2016 +27.46% $15.29 $19.49
2015 -25.68% $20.58 $15.29
2014 +48.12% $13.89 $20.58
2013 +1.31% $13.71 $13.89
2012 +16.86% $11.73 $13.71
2011 +26.83% $9.25 $11.73
2010 +11.61% $8.29 $9.25
2009 -7.97% $9.01 $8.29
2008 -33.20% $13.48 $9.01
2007 +34.33% $10.04 $13.48
2006 -2.08% $10.25 $10.04
2005 +38.47% $7.40 $10.25
2004 +15.67% $6.40 $7.40
2003 +19.78% $5.34 $6.40
2002 +13.05% $4.73 $5.34
2001 +17.98% $4.01 $4.73
2000 -5.56% $4.24 $4.01
1999 +9.01% $3.89 $4.24
1998 +50.26% $2.59 $3.89
1997 +19.01% $2.18 $2.59

Frequently Asked Questions: IRM

What sector is IRM in?

IRM operates in the Real Estate sector, specifically in the REIT - Specialty industry.

How has IRM performed historically?

Over 30 years of trading history, IRM has posted gains in 22 years (73% of the time). The best year was 2021 with a +87.8% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in IRM?

You can invest in IRM through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold IRM.

Last updated: 3/24/2026