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Compared to Estimates, Iron Mountain (IRM) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

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For the quarter ended June 2026, Iron Mountain (IRM - Free Report) reported revenue of $2.03 billion, up 18.5% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.44, compared to $0.48 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.97 billion, representing a surprise of +3.2%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +2.86%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.40.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Iron Mountain performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Revenues- Service Revenue: $894.45 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $840.49 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +27.4%.
  • Revenues- Storage Rental Revenue: $1.13 billion compared to the $1.13 billion average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +12.3% year over year.
  • Adjusted EPS-Fully Diluted from Continuing Operations: $0.6 million versus $0.53 million estimated by two analysts on average.

View all Key Company Metrics for Iron Mountain here>>>

Shares of Iron Mountain have returned +8.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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