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Iron Mountain 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 1, 2025)

Reports
Earnings & Results·Exhibits & Filings
Filing Date
Filed May 1, 2025
Period End
May 1, 2025
Security
IRM
In the record · 2016–202610-K1110-Q328-K133

IRM filed 11 annual reports (10-K), 32 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 133 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Deal closed8-K · Mar ’18Mar ’18
  2. Leadership change8-K · Mar ’20Mar ’20
  3. Material agreement8-K · Mar ’22Mar ’22
  4. Material agreement8-K · Jun ’26Jun ’26

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed May 1, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

Iron Mountain Incorporated reported first-quarter 2025 results, furnishing an earnings press release, a conference call slide presentation, and supplemental financial information as Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3.

The company described record first-quarter revenue of $1.6 billiona, up 7.8% on a reported basis and 9.4% excluding foreign exchange effects, and record first-quarter Adjusted EBITDA of $580 million ($579.9 million), up 11.8% reported and 13.5% on a constant currency basis. Adjusted EBITDA margin rose to 36.4% from 35.1%, a 130 bps improvement. AFFO was $348.4 million, up 7.6%, and AFFO per share was $1.17 versus $1.10.

Reported profitability declined sharply. Net income was $16.2 millionb versus $77.0 million a year earlier, and reported diluted EPS was $0.05 versus $0.25. The company attributed the decline primarily to changes in exchange rates on intercompany balances.

Adjusted EPS was flat at $0.43c. Restructuring and Other Transformation costs rose to $54.7 million from $40.8 million, and Other Expense (Income), Net was $28.5 million. The company raised its full-year 2025 guidance.

Total revenue is now expected at $6,740 million to $6,890 milliond (previously $6,650 million to $6,800 million), Adjusted EBITDA at $2,505 million to $2,555 million (previously $2,475 million to $2,525 million), AFFO at $1,480 million to $1,510 million (previously $1,450 million to $1,480 million), and AFFO per share at $4.95 to $5.05 (previously $4.85 to $4.95). The board also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.785 per share, payable July 3, 2025 to holders of record on June 16, 2025. Total long-term debt including the current portion was about $14.9 billion at March 31, 2025, and total (deficit) equity was $(502.3) million.

Key Highlights

  1. Record Q1 2025 revenue of $1,592.5 million, up 7.8% reported and 9.4% excluding foreign exchange, driven by storage rental and service revenue growth.
  2. Adjusted EBITDA of $579.9 million, up 11.8% reported and 13.5% on a constant currency basis; Adjusted EBITDA margin of 36.4% versus 35.1%.
  3. Reported net income fell to $16.2 million from $77.0 million, and diluted EPS to $0.05 from $0.25, largely due to exchange rate effects on intercompany balances; Adjusted EPS was $0.43, unchanged year over year.
  4. Full-year 2025 guidance raised: revenue $6,740–$6,890 million, Adjusted EBITDA $2,505–$2,555 million, AFFO $1,480–$1,510 million, and AFFO per share $4.95–$5.05.
  5. Quarterly dividend of $0.785 per share declared, payable July 3, 2025 to holders of record on June 16, 2025.
  6. Growth businesses of data center, digital and asset lifecycle management were reported as collectively growing more than 20%; Q1 2025 data center storage rental revenue grew 24%.
  7. Total debt of roughly $14.9 billion, with the company citing ample liquidity of $2.1 billion and a net lease-adjusted leverage ratio of 5.0x as of March 31, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How did Iron Mountain perform in the first quarter of 2025?

    Total revenue was $1,592.5 million, up 7.8% reported and 9.4% excluding foreign exchange. Adjusted EBITDA was $579.9 million, up 11.8%, and AFFO was $348.4 million, up 7.6%. AFFO per share was $1.17 compared with $1.10.

  2. Why did reported net income decline so much?

    Net income was $16.2 million versus $77.0 million, which the company primarily attributed to the impact of changes in exchange rates on its intercompany balances. Other Expense (Income), Net was $28.5 million, and restructuring and other transformation costs were $54.7 million.

  3. What changed in the 2025 outlook?

    The company increased full-year 2025 guidance for total revenue, Adjusted EBITDA, AFFO and AFFO per share, citing its strong first-quarter performance, positive outlook and recent changes in currency exchange rates. Revised ranges are revenue of $6,740–$6,890 million, Adjusted EBITDA of $2,505–$2,555 million, AFFO of $1,480–$1,510 million, and AFFO per share of $4.95–$5.05.

  4. What dividend did the board declare?

    The board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.785 per share of common stock for the second quarter of 2025. It is payable July 3, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 16, 2025.

  5. What is the company's balance sheet position?

    As of March 31, 2025, the current portion of long-term debt was $736.9 million and long-term debt, net of current portion, was $14,177.5 million. Total assets were $19,362.1 million and total (deficit) equity was $(502.3) million. The company cited ample liquidity of $2.1 billion and a net lease-adjusted leverage ratio of 5.0x.