Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM)vsSotherly Hotels Inc Pref (SOHOO)
IRM
Iron Mountain Incorporated
$125.99
+10.02%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $34.07B
SOHOO
Sotherly Hotels Inc Pref
$11.00
0.00%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $78.75M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Iron Mountain Incorporated generates 3813% more annual revenue ($6.90B vs $176.39M). IRM leads profitability with a 2.1% profit margin vs -4.4%. IRM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 52/100 (C-).
IRM
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
SOHOO
Avoid30
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-10.8%
Fair Value
$90.41
Current Price
$125.99
$35.58 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SOHOO.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 225 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 22.0%
16.6% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 243.0% YoY
Generating 9.5B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
2.1% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 1.9%
ROE of -22.3% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 6.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : IRM
The strongest argument for IRM centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 16.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SOHOO
The strongest argument for SOHOO centers on EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : IRM
The primary concerns for IRM are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 229.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : SOHOO
The primary concerns for SOHOO are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
IRM profiles as a growth stock while SOHOO is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
IRM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.15 — expect wider price swings.
IRM is growing revenue faster at 16.6% — sustainability is the question.
SOHOO generates stronger free cash flow (9.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
IRM scores higher overall (52/100 vs 30/100) and 16.6% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" 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.
Sotherly Hotels Inc Pref
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HOTEL & MOTEL · USA
Sotherly Hotels Inc. is a self-managed, self-managed lodging REIT focused on acquiring, renovating, upgrading, and repositioning luxury full-service hotels to upscale hotels in the southern United States. The company is headquartered in Williamsburg, Virginia.
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