BRINK'S CO/THE (BCO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:BCO • US1096961040
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This BCO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BCO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year BCO was profitable.
- In the past year BCO had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years BCO has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years BCO had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- BCO has a Return On Assets of 2.72%. This is in the better half of the industry: BCO outperforms 63.29% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 71.91%, BCO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- BCO has a Return On Invested Capital of 6.79%. This is in the better half of the industry: BCO outperforms 69.62% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BCO is below the industry average of 9.77%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (6.25%) for BCO is below the current ROIC(6.79%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.72% | ||
| ROE | 71.91% | ||
| ROIC | 6.79% |
ROA(3y)2.17%
ROA(5y)2.22%
ROE(3y)60.69%
ROE(5y)61.15%
ROIC(3y)6.25%
ROIC(5y)5.83%
1.3 Margins
- BCO's Profit Margin of 3.80% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BCO outperforms 67.09% of its industry peers.
- BCO's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- BCO has a Operating Margin of 11.14%. This is in the better half of the industry: BCO outperforms 73.42% of its industry peers.
- BCO's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- BCO's Gross Margin of 25.81% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BCO is outperformed by 62.03% of its industry peers.
- BCO's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 11.14% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.8% | ||
| GM | 25.81% |
OM growth 3Y8.4%
OM growth 5Y10.27%
PM growth 3Y0.3%
PM growth 5Y54.33%
GM growth 3Y2.93%
GM growth 5Y3.21%
2. BCO Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so BCO is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BCO has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, BCO has less shares outstanding
- BCO has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- BCO has an Altman-Z score of 1.61. This is a bad value and indicates that BCO is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- BCO has a Altman-Z score (1.61) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- BCO has a debt to FCF ratio of 9.66. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as BCO would need 9.66 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 9.66, BCO is in line with its industry, outperforming 58.23% of the companies in the same industry.
- BCO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 14.59. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- BCO has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (14.59) than 88.61% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 14.59 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.66 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.61 |
ROIC/WACC0.86
WACC7.89%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.51 indicates that BCO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- BCO has a Current ratio (1.51) which is in line with its industry peers.
- BCO has a Quick Ratio of 1.51. This is a normal value and indicates that BCO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of BCO (1.51) is better than 62.03% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.51 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.51 |
3. BCO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 17.74% over the past year.
- BCO shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 17.87% yearly.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.97% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, BCO shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 7.35% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.74%
EPS 3Y10.95%
EPS 5Y17.87%
EPS Q2Q%19.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.97%
Revenue growth 3Y5.07%
Revenue growth 5Y7.35%
Sales Q2Q%9.08%
3.2 Future
- BCO is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 17.51% yearly.
- BCO is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.36% yearly.
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
- The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same 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.
4. BCO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 13.85, the valuation of BCO can be described as correct.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BCO indicates a rather cheap valuation: BCO is cheaper than 84.81% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- BCO is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.79, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.97 indicates a reasonable valuation of BCO.
- BCO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BCO is cheaper than 87.34% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BCO to the average of the S&P500 Index (38.88), we can say BCO is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.85 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.97 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- BCO's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BCO is cheaper than 83.54% of the companies in the same industry.
- 84.81% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BCO, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 10.49 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.79 |
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)0.88
PEG (5Y)0.78
EPS Next 2Y16.05%
EPS Next 3Y17.51%
5. BCO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.91%, BCO is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- BCO's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.84.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.91, BCO pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.91% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of BCO is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 10.75%!
- 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)10.75%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years29
5.3 Sustainability
- 21.18% 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.
DP21.18%
EPS Next 2Y16.05%
EPS Next 3Y17.51%
BCO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
111.23
+0.46 (+0.42%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Earnings (Last)02-26 2026-02-26/amc
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06
Inst Owners99.44%
Inst Owner Change-0.02%
Ins Owners1.05%
Ins Owner Change6.43%
Market Cap4.58B
Revenue(TTM)5.26B
Net Income(TTM)199.70M
Analysts82.86
Price Target157.08 (41.22%)
Short Float %4.13%
Short Ratio3.26
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.91% |
Yearly Dividend1.01
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.75%
DP21.18%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years29
Ex-Date02-02 2026-02-02 (0.255)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.27%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.15%
Max EPS beat(2)1.68%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)14.93%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.15%
Max EPS beat(4)36.7%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)11.28%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)8.17%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)8.71%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.03%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.74%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.8%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.73%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.74%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.8%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.02%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.08%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.4%
PT rev (1m)5.48%
PT rev (3m)19.38%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-8.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.29%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.12%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.6%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.85 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.97 | ||
| P/S | 0.87 | ||
| P/FCF | 10.49 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.16 | ||
| P/B | 16.49 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.79 |
EPS(TTM)8.03
EY7.22%
EPS(NY)9.29
Fwd EY8.35%
FCF(TTM)10.6
FCFY9.53%
OCF(TTM)15.54
OCFY13.97%
SpS127.82
BVpS6.75
TBVpS-39.43
PEG (NY)0.88
PEG (5Y)0.78
Graham Number34.914 (-68.61%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.72% | ||
| ROE | 71.91% | ||
| ROCE | 11.4% | ||
| ROIC | 6.79% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.99% | ||
| ROICexgc | 20.8% | ||
| OM | 11.14% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.8% | ||
| GM | 25.81% | ||
| FCFM | 8.29% |
ROA(3y)2.17%
ROA(5y)2.22%
ROE(3y)60.69%
ROE(5y)61.15%
ROIC(3y)6.25%
ROIC(5y)5.83%
ROICexc(3y)8.76%
ROICexc(5y)7.82%
ROICexgc(3y)18.66%
ROICexgc(5y)16.77%
ROCE(3y)10.41%
ROCE(5y)9.6%
ROICexgc growth 3Y14.42%
ROICexgc growth 5Y15.42%
ROICexc growth 3Y15.03%
ROICexc growth 5Y15.2%
OM growth 3Y8.4%
OM growth 5Y10.27%
PM growth 3Y0.3%
PM growth 5Y54.33%
GM growth 3Y2.93%
GM growth 5Y3.21%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.72
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 14.59 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.66 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.62 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 69.84% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.86% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.45 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 72.94% | ||
| Profit Quality | 218.53% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.51 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.51 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.61 |
F-Score7
WACC7.89%
ROIC/WACC0.86
Cap/Depr(3y)73.07%
Cap/Depr(5y)72.72%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.15%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.1%
Profit Quality(3y)304.41%
Profit Quality(5y)276.46%
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)4.97%
Revenue growth 3Y5.07%
Revenue growth 5Y7.35%
Sales Q2Q%9.08%
Revenue Next Year6.66%
Revenue Next 2Y6.29%
Revenue Next 3Y5.36%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y32.89%
EBIT growth 3Y13.9%
EBIT growth 5Y18.37%
EBIT Next Year49.54%
EBIT Next 3Y19.98%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y114.45%
FCF growth 3Y13.65%
FCF growth 5Y16.98%
OCF growth 1Y50.12%
OCF growth 3Y10.04%
OCF growth 5Y15.02%
BRINK'S CO/THE / BCO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for BRINK'S CO/THE?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to BCO.
What is the valuation status for BCO stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to BRINK'S CO/THE (BCO). This can be considered as Undervalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for BRINK'S CO/THE?
BRINK'S CO/THE (BCO) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the financial health of BRINK'S CO/THE (BCO) stock?
The financial health rating of BRINK'S CO/THE (BCO) is 4 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for BCO stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BRINK'S CO/THE (BCO) is expected to grow by 15.67% in the next year.