Iron Mountain (IRM) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Iron Mountain (IRM) reported Return on Capital Employed of 7.0% for Q1 2026, up 71.0% on a YoY basis from 4.09% in Q1 2025, and up 9.77% sequentially from 6.37% in Q4 2025.

Iron Mountain (IRM) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Iron Mountain (IRM) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 7.0% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 71.0% year-over-year to 7.0%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 7.0% (up 71.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 6.73%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed climbed to 7.0% in Q1 2026, from 6.37% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 7.5% in Q4 2022 to a low of 5.93% in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 6.55% and a median of 6.37% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed plunged 277 bps in 2022 and surged 71 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Tracing IRM's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 7.5% in 2022, then declined by 18 bps to 6.17% in 2023, then gained by 6 bps to 6.51% in 2024, then dropped by 2 bps to 6.37% in 2025, then advanced by 10 bps to 7.0% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows IRM's Return on Capital Employed at 7.0% in Q1 2026, 6.37% in Q4 2025, and 6.3% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Equinix 102.00 Bn 98.94 Bn 1.26 Bn 5.47%
2 American Tower 76.76 Bn 83.27 Bn 2.70 Bn 9.03%
3 Digital Realty Trust 61.91 Bn 61.08 Bn - -
4 Iron Mountain 37.06 Bn 37.09 Bn 1.05 Bn 7.00%
5 Crown Castle 32.50 Bn 32.44 Bn 23.00 Mn 7.55%
6 Sba Communications 18.50 Bn 18.59 Bn 532.10 Mn 16.27%
7 Weyerhaeuser 17.05 Bn 16.75 Bn 318.00 Mn 5.17%
8 Lamar Advertising 15.99 Bn 15.96 Bn 344.69 Mn 11.78%
9 Gaming & Leisure Properties 12.58 Bn 12.98 Bn - -
10 Rayonier 6.43 Bn 5.79 Bn 46.45 Mn 0.72%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 7.00%
Dec 31, 2025 6.37%
Sep 30, 2025 6.30%
Jun 30, 2025 6.25%
Mar 31, 2025 6.29%
Dec 31, 2024 6.51%
Sep 30, 2024 6.02%
Jun 30, 2024 6.00%
Mar 31, 2024 5.93%
Dec 31, 2023 6.17%
Sep 30, 2023 6.35%
Jun 30, 2023 6.80%
Mar 31, 2023 7.47%
Dec 31, 2022 7.50%
Sep 30, 2022 7.16%
Jun 30, 2022 6.46%
Mar 31, 2022 6.79%
Dec 31, 2021 6.93%
Sep 30, 2021 8.70%
Jun 30, 2021 9.22%