Quantbot Technologies LP grew its holdings in Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE:IRM – Free Report) by 820.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 45,922 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 40,935 shares during the quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP’s holdings in Iron Mountain were worth $4,827,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Iron Mountain by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 8,257,965 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $978,479,000 after purchasing an additional 128,622 shares during the period. Wealthfront Advisers LLC raised its stake in Iron Mountain by 9,843.3% during the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 6,864,832 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $721,562,000 after buying an additional 6,795,792 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in Iron Mountain by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 3,478,790 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $365,656,000 after buying an additional 92,475 shares during the period. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC raised its stake in Iron Mountain by 537.0% during the 3rd quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 3,170,550 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $376,756,000 after buying an additional 2,672,821 shares during the period. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors raised its stake in Iron Mountain by 5.2% during the 3rd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 951,552 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $113,073,000 after buying an additional 47,327 shares during the period. 80.13% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Iron Mountain Price Performance
NYSE:IRM opened at $86.68 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $25.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 142.09, a P/E/G ratio of 5.15 and a beta of 1.04. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $98.28 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $110.08. Iron Mountain Incorporated has a 1 year low of $73.53 and a 1 year high of $130.24.
Iron Mountain Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.785 per share. This is a boost from Iron Mountain’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.72. This represents a $3.14 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.62%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 17th. Iron Mountain’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 514.75%.
Insider Activity
In related news, CEO William L. Meaney sold 69,131 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $104.85, for a total value of $7,248,385.35. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CAO Daniel Borges sold 6,433 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $92.84, for a total transaction of $597,239.72. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 288 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $26,737.92. This trade represents a 95.71 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 327,242 shares of company stock valued at $31,530,305. 2.10% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research analysts recently weighed in on IRM shares. Royal Bank of Canada upped their price target on Iron Mountain from $135.00 to $139.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 27th. Barclays decreased their price objective on Iron Mountain from $131.00 to $130.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on Iron Mountain from $125.00 to $112.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on Iron Mountain from $135.00 to $125.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Finally, StockNews.com lowered Iron Mountain from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Friday. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $127.67.
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Iron Mountain Profile
Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) is a global leader in information management services. Founded in 1951 and trusted by more than 240,000 customers worldwide, Iron Mountain serves to protect and elevate the power of our customers’ work. Through a range of offerings including digital transformation, data centers, secure records storage, information management, asset lifecycle management, secure destruction and art storage and logistics, Iron Mountain helps businesses bring light to their dark data, enabling customers to unlock value and intelligence from their stored digital and physical assets at speed and with security, while helping them meet their environmental goals.
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