Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM)vsViking Holdings Ltd (VIK)
IRM
Iron Mountain Incorporated
$124.66
-4.29%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $37.86B
VIK
Viking Holdings Ltd
$89.94
+2.82%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $39.94B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Iron Mountain Incorporated generates 9% more annual revenue ($7.25B vs $6.66B). VIK leads profitability with a 18.0% profit margin vs 3.8%. VIK trades at a lower P/E of 33.3x. IRM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
IRM
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
VIK
Buy57
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
Intrinsic value data unavailable for VIK.
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
Every $100 of equity generates 112 in profit
Earnings expanding 226.6% YoY
17.5% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
3.8% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Operating margin of 1.1%
Trading at 36.7x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
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 : VIK
The strongest argument for VIK centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.0% and operating margin at 1.1%. Revenue growth of 17.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
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 : VIK
The primary concerns for VIK are P/E Ratio, Operating Margin, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VIK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.57 — expect wider price swings.
IRM is growing revenue faster at 21.6% — sustainability is the question.
VIK generates stronger free cash flow (152M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
IRM scores higher overall (64/100 vs 57/100) and 21.6% revenue growth. 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.
Viking Holdings Ltd
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · TRAVEL SERVICES · USA
Viking Holdings Ltd engages in the passenger shipping and other forms of passenger transport in North America, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.
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