Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM)vsNexPoint Strategic Opportunities Fund (NXDT)
IRM
Iron Mountain Incorporated
$124.66
-4.29%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $37.86B
NXDT
NexPoint Strategic Opportunities Fund
$5.23
-0.57%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $266.38M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Iron Mountain Incorporated generates 9091% more annual revenue ($7.25B vs $78.83M). IRM leads profitability with a 3.8% profit margin vs -143.5%. IRM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
IRM
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
NXDT
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-41.1%
Fair Value
$71.02
Current Price
$124.66
$53.64 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for NXDT.
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
Areas to Watch
3.8% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -15.1% — 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 : NXDT
The strongest argument for NXDT centers on Price/Book.
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 : NXDT
The primary concerns for NXDT are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
IRM profiles as a growth stock while NXDT 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.
NXDT generates stronger free cash flow (-854,000), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
IRM scores higher overall (64/100 vs 36/100) and 21.6% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" 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.
NexPoint Strategic Opportunities Fund
REAL ESTATE · REIT - DIVERSIFIED · USA
NexPoint Strategic Opportunities Fund (NXDT) is a closed-end management investment company focused on delivering total returns through capital appreciation and income generation. The fund specializes in a diversified portfolio that targets real estate and real estate-related assets, with particular emphasis on multifamily housing and high-potential commercial properties. With a seasoned management team employing a disciplined investment strategy, NXDT aims to identify unique market opportunities while managing risk effectively, making it an attractive option for institutional investors seeking to enhance portfolio diversification and leverage the evolving landscape of the real estate market.
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