Iron Mountain (IRM) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Iron Mountain recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 20.41% in Q1 2026, up 10.32% quarter-over-quarter from 18.5% in Q4 2025, and up 445.0% year-over-year from 3.75% in Q1 2025.
Iron Mountain's Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 20.41% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 445.0% year-over-year to 20.41%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 18.01% (up 176.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 16.86%, up 45.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin came in at 20.41% for Q1 2026 at Iron Mountain, up from 18.5% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 22.78% in Q2 2022 to a low of 15.01% in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of 17.81% and a median of 17.59% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- On a YoY basis, Operating Margin climbed as much as 1346 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 2777 bps in 2022.
- Iron Mountain's Operating Margin stood at 19.4% in 2022, then decreased by 16 bps to 16.25% in 2023, then grew by 10 bps to 17.86% in 2024, then increased by 4 bps to 18.5% in 2025, then gained by 10 bps to 20.41% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 20.41%, 18.5%, and 17.59% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equinix | 106.10 Bn | 103.07 Bn | 2.20 Bn | 23.61% |
| 2 | American Tower | 85.70 Bn | 92.20 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 45.27% |
| 3 | Digital Realty Trust | 67.00 Bn | 66.16 Bn | - | 16.38% |
| 4 | Crown Castle | 40.17 Bn | 40.12 Bn | 984.00 Mn | 46.04% |
| 5 | Iron Mountain | 37.80 Bn | 37.83 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 20.41% |
| 6 | Sba Communications | 21.99 Bn | 22.08 Bn | 532.10 Mn | 48.74% |
| 7 | Weyerhaeuser | 16.98 Bn | 16.68 Bn | 318.00 Mn | 14.30% |
| 8 | Lamar Advertising | 15.51 Bn | 15.46 Bn | 403.56 Mn | 32.90% |
| 9 | Gaming & Leisure Properties | 13.46 Bn | 13.86 Bn | - | 79.37% |
| 10 | OUTFRONT Media | 5.85 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 202.10 Mn | 13.01% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.41% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.59% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.18% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.97% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.86% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.13% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.01% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.63% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.25% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.13% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.65% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.31% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.40% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.20% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.78% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.80% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.94% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.05% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 27.32% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 45.57% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 13.65% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 23.18% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 13.41% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 35.70% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 19.09% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 21.04% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 18.10% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 15.06% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 23.93% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 18.44% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 18.99% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 15.07% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 15.58% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 18.30% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 17.92% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 15.74% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 14.93% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 14.37% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 10.93% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 17.33% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 16.38% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 16.99% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 17.05% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 19.34% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 16.44% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 18.08% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 18.72% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 17.22% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 12.64% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 18.53% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 17.19% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 16.41% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 13.52% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 20.58% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 21.10% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 19.00% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 20.15% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 17.60% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 19.63% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 18.44% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 20.06% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 14.56% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 21.89% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 19.24% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 26.54% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 18.65% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 18.51% |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 16.76% |