Iron Mountain Incorporated Announces Tax Treatment of 2023 Distributions

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Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) announced the tax treatment for all 2023 distributions on its common stock. The company distributed a total of $2.385146 per share, with $2.360977 being ordinary taxable dividend and $0.024169 as total capital gain distribution. The distributions were paid on January 5, April 5, July 6, and October 5, 2023. Shareholders are advised to refer to the press release for proper completion of their federal tax returns.

PORTSMOUTH, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), a global leader in information management, innovative storage, data center infrastructure, and asset lifecycle management, today announced the tax treatment for all 2023 distributions on its common stock.

				Form 1099 Box 1a		Form 1099 Box 1b		Form 1099 Box 2a		Form 1099 Box 2b		Form 1099 Box 2f		Form 1099 Box 3		Form 1099 Box 5
Payment Date		Total Distribution		Ordinary Taxable Dividend		Qualified Taxable Dividend (1)		Total Capital Gain Distribution		Unrecaptured Sec. 1250 Gain (2)		Section 897 Capital Gain (2)		Return of Capital		Section 199A Dividend (1)
		($ per share)		($ per share)		($ per share)		($ per share)		($ per share)		($ per share)		($ per share)		($ per share)
Jan 5, 2023 (3)		$0.498146		$0.493098		$0.004086		$0.000000		$0.000000		$0.000000		$0.005048		$0.489012
Apr 5, 2023		$0.618500		$0.612233		$0.005073		$0.000000		$0.000000		$0.000000		$0.006267		$0.607160
Jul 6, 2023		$0.618500		$0.612233		$0.005073		$0.000000		$0.000000		$0.000000		$0.006267		$0.607160
Oct 5, 2023		$0.650000		$0.643413		$0.005331		$0.000000		$0.000000		$0.000000		$0.006587		$0.638082
Totals		$2.385146		$2.360977		$0.019563		$0.000000		$0.000000		$0.000000		$0.024169		$2.341414

(1)		Qualified Taxable Dividend and Section 199A Dividend are subsets of, and included in, Ordinary Taxable Dividend.
(2)		Unrecaptured Section 1250 Gain and Section 897 Capital Gain are subsets of, and included in, Total Capital Gain Distribution.
(3)		Cash distributions paid on January 5, 2023 with a record date of December 15, 2022 were $0.618500 per share, of which $0.120354 per share has been treated as a 2022 distribution and $0.498146 per share has been treated as a 2023 distribution for federal income tax purposes. Pursuant to Internal Revenue Code Section 857(b)(9), a portion of these distributions made in January were required to be included in the taxpayer's 2022 taxable income. The remaining amount is subject to taxation in 2023.

If you held common stock of Iron Mountain in your name at any time during 2023, an IRS Form 1099-DIV will be provided to you by Computershare, Iron Mountain’s transfer agent. If you held shares in “street name” during 2023, the IRS form provided by your bank, brokerage firm or nominee may report only the gross distributions paid to you. Therefore, you may need the information included in this press release to properly complete your federal tax return.

Please note that federal tax laws affect taxpayers differently, and we cannot advise you on how distributions should be reported on your federal income tax return. Please also note that state and local taxation of REIT distributions vary and may not be the same as the federal treatment.

About Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) is a global leader in information management, innovative storage, data center infrastructure, and asset lifecycle management. Founded in 1951 and trusted by more than 225,000 customers worldwide, Iron Mountain serves to protect and elevate the power of our customers’ work. Through a range of offerings including digital transformation, data centers, secure records storage, information management, asset lifecycle management, secure destruction, and art storage and logistics, Iron Mountain helps businesses bring light to their dark data, enabling customers to unlock value and intelligence from their stored digital and physical assets at speed and with security, while helping them meet their environmental goals.

To learn more about Iron Mountain, please visit: www.IronMountain.com and follow @IronMountain on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn.

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Investor Relations Contact:

Gillian Tiltman

SVP, Head of Investor Relations

Gillian.Tiltman@ironmountain.com

(617) 286-4881

Erika Crabtree

Manager, Investor Relations

Erika.Crabtree@ironmountain.com

(617) 535-2845

Source: Iron Mountain Incorporated

FAQ

What is the ticker symbol for Iron Mountain Incorporated?

The ticker symbol for Iron Mountain Incorporated is IRM.

What are the total 2023 distributions on Iron Mountain's common stock?

The total 2023 distributions on Iron Mountain's common stock amount to $2.385146 per share.

What portion of the distributions was treated as a 2022 distribution for federal income tax purposes?

A portion of the distributions made in January 2023 were required to be included in the taxpayer's 2022 taxable income.

When were the distributions paid in 2023?

The distributions were paid on January 5, April 5, July 6, and October 5, 2023.

Who will provide the IRS Form 1099-DIV to shareholders of Iron Mountain?

Shareholders who held common stock of Iron Mountain in their name at any time during 2023 will receive the IRS Form 1099-DIV from Computershare, Iron Mountain’s transfer agent.