BRINK'S CO/THE (BCO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:BCO • US1096961040

130.91 USD
+2.7 (+2.11%)
At close: Feb 6, 2026
130.91 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/6/2026, 8:19:09 PM
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Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to BCO. BCO was compared to 80 industry peers in the Commercial Services & Supplies industry. While BCO belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are concerns on its financial health. BCO is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • BCO had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year BCO had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • BCO had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years BCO always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
BCO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBCO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

  • BCO's Return On Assets of 2.45% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BCO outperforms 60.00% of its industry peers.
  • BCO has a Return On Equity of 63.35%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BCO outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • BCO's Return On Invested Capital of 7.75% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BCO outperforms 70.00% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for BCO is below the industry average of 10.58%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (7.75%) for BCO is above the 3 year average (7.26%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.45%
ROE 63.35%
ROIC 7.75%
ROA(3y)2.16%
ROA(5y)1.73%
ROE(3y)49.44%
ROE(5y)49.26%
ROIC(3y)7.26%
ROIC(5y)6.71%
BCO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBCO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60 80

1.3 Margins

  • BCO has a better Profit Margin (3.31%) than 61.25% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BCO has grown nicely.
  • The Operating Margin of BCO (9.82%) is better than 67.50% of its industry peers.
  • BCO's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • With a Gross Margin value of 25.36%, BCO is not doing good in the industry: 60.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • BCO's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 9.82%
PM (TTM) 3.31%
GM 25.36%
OM growth 3Y2.39%
OM growth 5Y4.78%
PM growth 3Y9.07%
PM growth 5Y32.79%
GM growth 3Y3.31%
GM growth 5Y1.84%
BCO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBCO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20 25

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • BCO has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, BCO has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, BCO has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, BCO has a worse debt to assets ratio.
BCO Yearly Shares OutstandingBCO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
BCO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBCO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • BCO has an Altman-Z score of 1.68. This is a bad value and indicates that BCO is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.68, BCO is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of BCO is 9.55, which is on the high side as it means it would take BCO, 9.55 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • BCO has a Debt to FCF ratio (9.55) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • BCO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 14.30. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • BCO's Debt to Equity ratio of 14.30 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BCO is outperformed by 91.25% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 14.3
Debt/FCF 9.55
Altman-Z 1.68
ROIC/WACC0.95
WACC8.16%
BCO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBCO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

  • BCO has a Current Ratio of 1.46. This is a normal value and indicates that BCO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • BCO's Current ratio of 1.46 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BCO outperforms 48.75% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.46 indicates that BCO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • BCO has a Quick ratio of 1.46. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: BCO outperforms 57.50% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.46
Quick Ratio 1.46
BCO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBCO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • BCO shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 2.01%.
  • BCO shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 12.06% yearly.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.07% in the past year.
  • BCO shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.35% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.01%
EPS 3Y12.27%
EPS 5Y12.06%
EPS Q2Q%37.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.07%
Revenue growth 3Y6.07%
Revenue growth 5Y6.35%
Sales Q2Q%6.04%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, BCO will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 17.22% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, BCO will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.00% on average per year.
EPS Next Y17.83%
EPS Next 2Y16.53%
EPS Next 3Y17.22%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year4.71%
Revenue Next 2Y4.84%
Revenue Next 3Y5.04%
Revenue Next 5Y5%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
BCO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBCO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2B 4B 6B
BCO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBCO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 17.20 indicates a rather expensive valuation of BCO.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BCO indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BCO is cheaper than 78.75% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.93, BCO is valued a bit cheaper.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.13 indicates a correct valuation of BCO.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BCO indicates a rather cheap valuation: BCO is cheaper than 82.50% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BCO to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.77), we can say BCO is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.2
Fwd PE 14.13
BCO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBCO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 67.50% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BCO, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BCO is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.50% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 13.02
EV/EBITDA 10
BCO Per share dataBCO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 50 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • BCO has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • BCO's earnings are expected to grow with 17.22% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.96
PEG (5Y)1.43
EPS Next 2Y16.53%
EPS Next 3Y17.22%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • BCO has a yearly dividend return of 0.80%, which is pretty low.
  • BCO's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.80.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, BCO's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.8%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of BCO is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.81%!
  • BCO has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • BCO has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.81%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years28
BCO Yearly Dividends per shareBCO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • 24.81% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BCO. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • BCO's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP24.81%
EPS Next 2Y16.53%
EPS Next 3Y17.22%
BCO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBCO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M 400M
BCO Dividend Payout.BCO Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BCO Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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BRINK'S CO/THE

NYSE:BCO (2/6/2026, 8:19:09 PM)

After market: 130.91 0 (0%)

130.91

+2.7 (+2.11%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)02-25
Inst Owners100.23%
Inst Owner Change-0.3%
Ins Owners0.93%
Ins Owner Change-1.16%
Market Cap5.44B
Revenue(TTM)5.15B
Net Income(TTM)170.10M
Analysts82.86
Price Target131.58 (0.51%)
Short Float %1.94%
Short Ratio3.21
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.8%
Yearly Dividend0.96
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.81%
DP24.81%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years28
Ex-Date02-02
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)10.68%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.15%
Max EPS beat(2)22.51%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)17.33%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.15%
Max EPS beat(4)36.7%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)12.18%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)8.92%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)9.5%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.15%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.74%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.05%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.49%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.74%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.8%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.12%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.22%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.37%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0.39%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.04%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.19%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.2
Fwd PE 14.13
P/S 1.06
P/FCF 13.02
P/OCF 8.56
P/B 20.26
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 10
EPS(TTM)7.61
EY5.81%
EPS(NY)9.26
Fwd EY7.07%
FCF(TTM)10.05
FCFY7.68%
OCF(TTM)15.3
OCFY11.69%
SpS123.86
BVpS6.46
TBVpS-39.61
PEG (NY)0.96
PEG (5Y)1.43
Graham Number33.26
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.45%
ROE 63.35%
ROCE 10.25%
ROIC 7.75%
ROICexc 10.48%
ROICexgc 21.07%
OM 9.82%
PM (TTM) 3.31%
GM 25.36%
FCFM 8.12%
ROA(3y)2.16%
ROA(5y)1.73%
ROE(3y)49.44%
ROE(5y)49.26%
ROIC(3y)7.26%
ROIC(5y)6.71%
ROICexc(3y)9.65%
ROICexc(5y)8.62%
ROICexgc(3y)20.73%
ROICexgc(5y)18.55%
ROCE(3y)9.42%
ROCE(5y)8.65%
ROICexgc growth 3Y6.62%
ROICexgc growth 5Y8.33%
ROICexc growth 3Y8.17%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.02%
OM growth 3Y2.39%
OM growth 5Y4.78%
PM growth 3Y9.07%
PM growth 5Y32.79%
GM growth 3Y3.31%
GM growth 5Y1.84%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.74
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 14.3
Debt/FCF 9.55
Debt/EBITDA 4.88
Cap/Depr 77.39%
Cap/Sales 4.24%
Interest Coverage 2.13
Cash Conversion 80.79%
Profit Quality 245.56%
Current Ratio 1.46
Quick Ratio 1.46
Altman-Z 1.68
F-Score7
WACC8.16%
ROIC/WACC0.95
Cap/Depr(3y)74.55%
Cap/Depr(5y)70.21%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.21%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.97%
Profit Quality(3y)289.66%
Profit Quality(5y)481.75%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.01%
EPS 3Y12.27%
EPS 5Y12.06%
EPS Q2Q%37.75%
EPS Next Y17.83%
EPS Next 2Y16.53%
EPS Next 3Y17.22%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.07%
Revenue growth 3Y6.07%
Revenue growth 5Y6.35%
Sales Q2Q%6.04%
Revenue Next Year4.71%
Revenue Next 2Y4.84%
Revenue Next 3Y5.04%
Revenue Next 5Y5%
EBIT growth 1Y0.8%
EBIT growth 3Y8.6%
EBIT growth 5Y11.43%
EBIT Next Year55.09%
EBIT Next 3Y21.21%
EBIT Next 5Y18.65%
FCF growth 1Y7.6%
FCF growth 3Y-13.1%
FCF growth 5Y-0.03%
OCF growth 1Y11.06%
OCF growth 3Y-3.77%
OCF growth 5Y2.94%

BRINK'S CO/THE / BCO FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for BRINK'S CO/THE?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to BCO.


What is the valuation status for BCO stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to BRINK'S CO/THE (BCO). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of BCO stock?

BRINK'S CO/THE (BCO) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for BCO stock?

The financial health rating of BRINK'S CO/THE (BCO) is 3 / 10.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for BCO stock?

The dividend rating of BRINK'S CO/THE (BCO) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 24.81%.