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
$116.55
Market Cap
$34.70B
52-Week High
$134.68
52-Week Low
$77.77
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Specialty

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

1 Year
$1,189
+19%
3 Years
$2,173
+117%
5 Years
$3,063
+206%
10 Years
$5,896
+490%
Since IPO
$101,943
+10094%

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 $1,189 as of November 2026, representing a +18.9% 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 $2,173 as of November 2026, representing a +117.3% 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 $3,063 as of November 2026, representing a +206.3% 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 $5,896 as of November 2026, representing a +489.6% 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 $101,943 as of November 2026, representing a +10094.3% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.59%
Positive Months
204
55% of 368
Negative Months
163
44% of 368
Data Period
30+ years
368 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 (368 months), Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM) has averaged a monthly return of +1.59% with a median return of +1.11%. The stock had 204 positive months (55%) and 163 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 +17.06% with a median return of +16.27%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +14.25%. 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
+17.06%
Best Year
2021 (+87.75%)
Worst Year
2008 (-33.20%)
Positive Years
22/30
Year Return Start End
2026 +43.73% $81.09 $116.55
2025 -18.24% $99.18 $81.09
2024 +54.48% $64.20 $99.18
2023 +46.53% $43.81 $64.20
2022 -0.08% $43.85 $43.81
2021 +87.75% $23.35 $43.85
2020 +0.99% $23.13 $23.35
2019 +5.87% $21.84 $23.13
2018 -7.97% $23.74 $21.84
2017 +23.56% $19.21 $23.74
2016 +27.46% $15.07 $19.21
2015 -25.68% $20.28 $15.07
2014 +48.12% $13.69 $20.28
2013 +1.31% $13.51 $13.69
2012 +16.86% $11.56 $13.51
2011 +26.83% $9.12 $11.56
2010 +11.61% $8.17 $9.12
2009 -7.97% $8.88 $8.17
2008 -33.20% $13.29 $8.88
2007 +34.33% $9.89 $13.29
2006 -2.08% $10.10 $9.89
2005 +38.47% $7.30 $10.10
2004 +15.67% $6.31 $7.30
2003 +19.78% $5.27 $6.31
2002 +13.05% $4.66 $5.27
2001 +17.98% $3.95 $4.66
2000 -5.56% $4.18 $3.95
1999 +9.01% $3.84 $4.18
1998 +50.26% $2.55 $3.84
1997 +19.01% $2.14 $2.55

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: 11/1/2026