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

NYSE:BCO • US1096961040

125.83 USD
-0.02 (-0.02%)
At close: Mar 3, 2026
125.83 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 3/3/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall BCO gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated BCO against 81 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 cheap, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • BCO had positive earnings in the past year.
  • BCO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years BCO 4 years were profitable.
  • Of the past 5 years BCO 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
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

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 2.45%, BCO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.73% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With an excellent Return On Equity value of 63.35%, BCO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BCO's Return On Invested Capital of 7.75% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BCO outperforms 70.37% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BCO is below the industry average of 10.68%.
  • 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

  • The Profit Margin of BCO (3.31%) is better than 62.96% of its industry peers.
  • BCO's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • BCO's Operating Margin of 9.82% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BCO outperforms 67.90% of its industry peers.
  • BCO's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • BCO's Gross Margin of 25.36% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BCO is outperformed by 60.49% of its industry peers.
  • 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.
  • There is no outstanding debt for BCO. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
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

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.66, we must say that BCO is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • BCO has a Altman-Z score (1.66) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • BCO has a debt to FCF ratio of 9.55. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as BCO would need 9.55 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 9.55, BCO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.26% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BCO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 14.30. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 14.30, BCO is doing worse than 90.12% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 14.3
Debt/FCF 9.55
Altman-Z 1.66
ROIC/WACC0.93
WACC8.33%
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 has a Current ratio (1.46) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.46 indicates that BCO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of BCO (1.46) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
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

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 17.74% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, BCO shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 17.87% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.74%
EPS 3Y10.95%
EPS 5Y17.87%
EPS Q2Q%19.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%9.08%

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 17.51% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.36% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y15.67%
EPS Next 2Y16.05%
EPS Next 3Y17.51%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.66%
Revenue Next 2Y6.29%
Revenue Next 3Y5.36%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
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 2028 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 15.67, which indicates a correct valuation of BCO.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BCO is valued cheaply inside the industry as 81.48% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.83. BCO is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.55, BCO is valued correctly.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BCO is valued cheaper than 83.95% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BCO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 24.95.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.67
Fwd PE 13.55
BCO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBCO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 70.37% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BCO, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • BCO's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BCO is cheaper than 85.19% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.39
EV/EBITDA 9.67
BCO Per share dataBCO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 50 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • BCO's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of BCO may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as BCO's earnings are expected to grow with 17.51% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1
PEG (5Y)0.88
EPS Next 2Y16.05%
EPS Next 3Y17.51%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • BCO has a yearly dividend return of 0.87%, which is pretty low.
  • BCO's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.79.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, BCO's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.87%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of BCO is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.81%!
  • BCO has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • BCO has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
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.
  • The dividend of BCO is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP24.81%
EPS Next 2Y16.05%
EPS Next 3Y17.51%
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

BRINK'S CO/THE

NYSE:BCO (3/3/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 125.83 0 (0%)

125.83

-0.02 (-0.02%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)05-11
Inst Owners100.23%
Inst Owner Change0.46%
Ins Owners0.93%
Ins Owner Change5.49%
Market Cap5.18B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)170.10M
Analysts82.86
Price Target148.92 (18.35%)
Short Float %1.45%
Short Ratio1.73
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.87%
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)13.18%
PT rev (3m)13.18%
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 15.67
Fwd PE 13.55
P/S 1.01
P/FCF 12.39
P/OCF 8.14
P/B 19.28
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.67
EPS(TTM)8.03
EY6.38%
EPS(NY)9.29
Fwd EY7.38%
FCF(TTM)10.15
FCFY8.07%
OCF(TTM)15.45
OCFY12.28%
SpS125.09
BVpS6.53
TBVpS-40
PEG (NY)1
PEG (5Y)0.88
Graham Number34.34
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 1.66
F-Score7
WACC8.33%
ROIC/WACC0.93
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)17.74%
EPS 3Y10.95%
EPS 5Y17.87%
EPS Q2Q%19.81%
EPS Next Y15.67%
EPS Next 2Y16.05%
EPS Next 3Y17.51%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%9.08%
Revenue Next Year6.66%
Revenue Next 2Y6.29%
Revenue Next 3Y5.36%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
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 7 / 10 to BRINK'S CO/THE (BCO). This can be considered as Undervalued.


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%.