Brink's Co (BCO)

The Brink's Company provides cash and valuables management, digital retail solutions (DRS), and automated teller machines (ATM) managed services in North America, Latin America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers cash-in-transit services, such as armored vehicle transportation of cash and coin; cash replenishment and treasury management of automated teller machines; international transportation, pick-up, packaging, customs clearance, secure vault storage, and inventory management of high-value commodities and goods; and counting, sorting, wrapping, check imaging, cashier balancing, counterfeit detection, account consolidation, and electronic reporting cash management services. It also provides vaulting services, including CIT services, cash management, vaulting, and electronic reporting technologies for banks; guarding, commercial security, and payment services; devices, software, analytics, and services for cash management needs, as well as services under the Complete and CompuSafe brands; and ATM management comprising cash forecasting, cash optimization, ATM remote monitoring, service call dispatching, transaction processing, first and second line maintenance, parts provisioning, funds settlements, and installation services. The company was formerly known as The Pittston Company and changed its name to The Brink's Company in May 2003. The Brink's Company was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

Ticker
BCO
Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Security & Protection Services
Market cap
$4.54B
52-week range
$91.05 - $136.37

Valuation

Share price
$110.25 (close of Nov 6, 2026)
P/E (TTM)
28.79x
Price to book
11.83x
Price to free cash flow
12.32x
Enterprise value
$7.45B
Book value per share
$9.32

Price performance

PeriodChange
1 day+0.25%
5 days+7.34%
1 month+6.52%
3 months-2.30%
6 months+1.14%
Year to date-5.55%
1 year-1.80%
3 years+56.07%
5 years+56.47%
10 years+179.82%
All time+361.78%

Short interest

As of
Oct 15, 2026
Short % of float
20.72%
Shares short
5.43M
Days to cover
13.09
Change since prior report
+1.56%
Source
FINRA consolidated short interest

Profitability and growth

Return on equity
49.03%
Return on invested capital
8.80%
Return on assets
2.72%
Return on capital employed
11.39%
Gross margin
25.81%
Net margin
3.80%
EBITDA margin
16.66%
Revenue growth
4.97%
Net income growth
22.59%
Free cash flow growth
114.45%

Cash flow and balance sheet

Free cash flow yield (TTM)
8.11%
Current ratio
1.55x
Net debt to EBITDA
3.44x

Latest reported year

Period end
Dec 31, 2025
Fiscal year
2025
Revenue
$5.26B
Cost of revenue
$3.90B
Gross profit
$1.36B
EBITDA
$876.30M
Net income
$199.70M
Earnings per share
$4.73
Interest expense
$245.50M
Shares outstanding
42.20M

Income statement by year

Period endRevenueGross profitNet incomeEPS
2025-12-31$5.26B$1.36B$199.70M$4.73
2024-12-31$5.01B$1.27B$162.90M$3.68
2023-12-31$4.87B$1.17B$87.70M$1.90
2022-12-31$4.54B$1.07B$170.60M$3.61
2021-12-31$4.20B$964.40M$105.20M$2.12
2020-12-31$3.69B$813.60M$16.00M$0.32
2019-12-31$3.68B$851.10M$29.00M$0.58
2018-12-31$3.49B$785.60M-$33.30M-$0.65
2017-12-31$3.35B$738.80M$16.70M$0.33
2016-12-31$3.02B$628.90M$34.50M$0.69

Margins and returns by year

Period endGross marginNet marginReturn on equityReturn on capital
2025-12-3125.81%3.80%49.03%8.80%
2024-12-3125.32%3.25%52.13%7.89%
2023-12-3123.95%1.80%16.86%6.50%
2022-12-3123.67%3.76%29.92%7.44%
2021-12-3122.96%2.50%41.65%6.31%
2020-12-3122.04%0.43%7.90%4.93%
2019-12-3123.11%0.79%13.97%7.69%
2018-12-3122.52%-0.95%-19.99%11.90%
2017-12-3122.07%0.50%4.94%8.70%
2016-12-3120.82%1.14%9.72%13.28%

Cash and debt by year

Period endCashDebt
2025-12-31$1.73B$3.81B
2024-12-31$1.40B$3.61B
2023-12-31$1.18B$3.26B
2022-12-31$972.00M$3.27B
2021-12-31$710.30M$2.84B
2020-12-31$620.90M$2.33B
2019-12-31$311.00M$1.55B
2018-12-31$343.40M$1.47B
2017-12-31$614.30M$1.14B
2016-12-31$183.50M$247.60M

Free cash flow by year

Period endFree cash flowStock-based compensation
2025-12-31$436.40M$26.00M
2024-12-31$203.50M$36.50M
2023-12-31$499.70M$32.10M
2022-12-31$297.30M$48.60M
2021-12-31$310.10M$33.10M
2020-12-31$199.20M$31.30M
2019-12-31$203.80M$42.70M
2018-12-31$209.00M$28.20M
2017-12-31$121.90M$17.70M
2016-12-31$78.10M$9.50M

Dividend history

Most recent payment
Nov 2, 2026
Paid in the last twelve months
$1.02
Payment dateDividend per share
2026-11-02$0.26
2026-07-27$0.26
2026-05-18$0.26
2026-02-02$0.26
2025-11-03$0.26
2025-07-28$0.26
2025-05-19$0.26
2025-02-03$0.24

Investor relations

Past earnings dates

ReportedFiscal periodEPS estimate
2026-11-04Sep 2026$2.40
2026-08-05Jun 2026$2.05
2026-05-06Mar 2026$1.68
2026-02-26Dec 2025$2.47
2025-11-05Sep 2025$2.09
2025-08-06Jun 2025$1.43
2025-05-12Mar 2025$1.19
2025-02-26Dec 2024$1.79

Filings and sources

Company website
brinks.com
SEC filings
10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
Earnings calendar
All upcoming reports

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