HST vs IRM
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. and Iron Mountain Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | HST | IRM |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $6.1B | $6.9B |
| Net income | $765.0M | $152.3M |
| Gross margin | 97.5% | 55.4% |
| Net margin | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Return on equity | 11.6% | · |
| Diluted EPS | $1.10 | $0.49 |
| Dividend / share | $0.95 | $3.22 |
| Payout ratio | 81.4% | 603.9% |
| Free cash flow | · | $-931.6M |
| Equity | $6.6B | $-981.0M |
| Net debt / equity | 0.08× | · |
| Current ratio | · | 0.74× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 30.4% | 10.7% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | · | −15.0% |
HST and IRM book revenue within 15% of each other, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (12.7% against 2.2%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | HST | IRM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $6.1B | $6.9B |
| FY2024 | $5.7B | $6.1B |
| FY2023 | $5.3B | $5.5B |
| FY2022 | $4.9B | $5.1B |
| FY2021 | $2.9B | $4.5B |
| FY2020 | $1.6B | $4.1B |
| FY2019 | $5.5B | $4.3B |
| FY2018 | $5.5B | $4.2B |
| FY2017 | $5.4B | $3.8B |
| FY2016 | $5.4B | $3.5B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | HST | IRM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $765.0M | $152.3M |
| FY2024 | $697.0M | $183.7M |
| FY2023 | $740.0M | $187.3M |
| FY2022 | $633.0M | $562.1M |
| FY2021 | $-11.0M | $452.7M |
| FY2020 | $-732.0M | $343.1M |
| FY2019 | $920.0M | $268.3M |
| FY2018 | $1.1B | $355.1M |
| FY2017 | $564.0M | $171.7M |
| FY2016 | $762.0M | $107.2M |
18 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −$787,737,000 | IRM |
| FY2024 | −$465,909,000 | IRM |
| FY2023 | −$169,289,000 | IRM |
| FY2022 | −$196,574,000 | IRM |
| FY2021 | −$1,601,531,000 | IRM |
| FY2020 | −$2,527,270,000 | IRM |
| FY2019 | +$1,206,416,000 | HST |
| FY2018 | +$1,298,239,000 | HST |
| FY2017 | +$1,541,422,000 | HST |
| FY2016 | +$1,918,547,000 | HST |
| FY2015 | +$2,342,024,000 | HST |
| FY2014 | +$2,203,307,000 | HST |
| FY2013 | +$2,141,377,000 | HST |
| FY2012 | +$2,055,045,000 | HST |
| FY2011 | +$1,699,297,000 | HST |
| FY2010 | +$1,468,651,000 | HST |
| FY2009 | +$1,360,616,000 | HST |
| FY2008 | +$2,063,866,000 | HST |
The higher-revenue side has changed between HST and IRM over this period. The gap has narrowed since the earliest year compared.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
17 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +10.5 pp | HST |
| FY2024 | +9.5 pp | HST |
| FY2023 | +10.7 pp | HST |
| FY2022 | +2.1 pp | HST |
| FY2021 | −10.5 pp | IRM |
| FY2020 | −54.0 pp | IRM |
| FY2019 | +10.7 pp | HST |
| FY2018 | +12.4 pp | HST |
| FY2017 | +6.1 pp | HST |
| FY2016 | +11.1 pp | HST |
| FY2015 | +6.4 pp | HST |
| FY2014 | +3.4 pp | HST |
| FY2013 | +3.0 pp | HST |
| FY2012 | −4.5 pp | IRM |
| FY2011 | −13.6 pp | IRM |
| FY2009 | −14.1 pp | IRM |
| FY2008 | +5.4 pp | HST |
The higher net margin has changed hands between HST and IRM over this period.
17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
HST's net margin has been more volatile than IRM's over the 17 comparable fiscal years — 14.7 percentage points of standard deviation against 3.3.
17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between HST and IRM over these 17 fiscal years — HST led in 12 and IRM in 5.
17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
IRM's return on equity has been more volatile than HST's over the 14 comparable fiscal years — 19.1 percentage points of standard deviation against 6.9.
14 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in return on equity changed hands between HST and IRM over these 14 fiscal years — HST led in 2 and IRM in 12.
14 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.