IRM Debt-to-Equity Ratio Analysis
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Key Takeaway
A debt-to-equity ratio measures a company's total liabilities against its shareholders' equity; a value of -14.08x means equity is negative, so liabilities exceed assets by more than 14 times the equity base.
Sector Performance
2th percentileIRM
-13.54x
Sector Median
0.74x
Sector Avg
2.51x
Prior Period
-14.08x(Aug 2026)
Deep Analysis
A debt-to-equity ratio measures a company's total liabilities against its shareholders' equity; a value of -14.08x means equity is negative, so liabilities exceed assets by more than 14 times the equity base.
This compares poorly to the sector median of 0.73x, placing the company at the 2th percentile among peers, meaning nearly all sector firms have a healthier, positive ratio. The trend is undefined: year-over-year change is N/A, quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and the last 8 quarters show no data. With no trend to offset the extreme negative level, the ratio points to elevated financial risk, as negative equity often signals accumulated losses or liability overhang. This contradicts the overall NEUTRAL verdict, because a -14.08x ratio is a clear red flag that justifies a more cautious stance than neutral.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Debt-to-Equity Ratio tell investors about IRM?
Shows how much a company is financing its operations through debt vs shareholder funds. High D/E can amplify returns — and losses.
How is the Debt-to-Equity Ratio calculated?
Debt-to-Equity Ratio is calculated as: Total Debt / Shareholders' Equity.
Who are IRM's closest peers by Debt-to-Equity Ratio?
The closest peers by Debt-to-Equity Ratio include: TAP (0.76x), PCAR (0.72x), O (0.78x), PRU (0.78x), KIM (0.85x).
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The Formula
Total Debt / Shareholders' Equity
Why It Matters
Shows how much a company is financing its operations through debt vs shareholder funds. High D/E can amplify returns — and losses.
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-13.54x
Sector Median
0.74x
Sector Avg
2.51x
How IRM's Debt-to-Equity Ratio compares to sector peers.
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