Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM)vsParamount Group Inc (PGRE)
IRM
Iron Mountain Incorporated
$124.66
-4.29%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $37.86B
PGRE
Paramount Group Inc
$6.60
+0.15%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.57B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Iron Mountain Incorporated generates 963% more annual revenue ($7.25B vs $681.64M). IRM leads profitability with a 3.8% profit margin vs -0.1%. PGRE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.53. IRM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
IRM
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
PGRE
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-41.5%
Fair Value
$70.83
Current Price
$124.66
$53.83 premium
Margin of Safety
+30.9%
Fair Value
$9.55
Current Price
$6.60
$2.95 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 225 in profit
Earnings expanding 860.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Strong operational efficiency at 21.0%
Revenue surging 21.6% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
3.8% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
4.8% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 0.1%
ROE of -0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : IRM
The strongest argument for IRM centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 21.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PGRE
The strongest argument for PGRE centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.53 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : IRM
The primary concerns for IRM are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 138.3x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : PGRE
The primary concerns for PGRE are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
IRM profiles as a growth stock while PGRE is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
IRM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.22 — expect wider price swings.
IRM is growing revenue faster at 21.6% — sustainability is the question.
PGRE generates stronger free cash flow (6M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
IRM scores higher overall (64/100 vs 55/100) and 21.6% revenue growth. PGRE offers better value entry with a 30.9% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Iron Mountain Incorporated
REAL ESTATE · REIT - SPECIALTY · USA
Iron Mountain Inc. (NYSE: IRM) is an American enterprise information management services company founded in 1951 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Paramount Group Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - OFFICE · USA
Headquartered in New York City, Paramount Group, Inc. is a fully integrated real estate investment trust that owns, operates, manages, acquires and rebuilds high-quality Class A office properties located in select submarkets of the central business district. from New York City and San Francisco.
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