Brink’s (NYSE:BCO) Stock Rating Lowered by Wall Street Zen

Brink’s (NYSE:BCO) was downgraded by investment analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued to investors on Saturday.

Separately, Weiss Ratings cut shares of Brink’s from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Monday, June 8th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $154.00.

Brink’s Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of NYSE:BCO opened at $118.39 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $105.98 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $111.74. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.66 and a beta of 1.04. Brink’s has a 52-week low of $84.99 and a 52-week high of $136.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.75, a quick ratio of 1.53 and a current ratio of 1.53.

Brink’s (NYSE:BCO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The business services provider reported $1.80 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.59 by $0.21. Brink’s had a net margin of 3.35% and a return on equity of 87.38%. The firm had revenue of $1.38 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.36 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.62 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Brink’s has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.850-2.250 EPS. Analysts expect that Brink’s will post 9.14 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Brink’s by 150.5% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 243 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 146 shares during the period. NFSG Corp purchased a new stake in Brink’s in the 1st quarter worth approximately $32,000. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new stake in Brink’s during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $33,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC bought a new stake in Brink’s during the 4th quarter worth approximately $39,000. Finally, Wexford Capital LP purchased a new position in Brink’s during the third quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Institutional investors own 94.96% of the company’s stock.

About Brink’s

The Brink’s Company (NYSE: BCO) is a global leader in secure logistics and cash management solutions. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services that span armored transportation, cash-in-transit (CIT), ATM services, smart safe solutions, and valuables storage. Through its network of service centers and armored vehicles, Brink’s ensures the safe and efficient movement of currency, precious metals, and other high-value assets for banks, retailers, mints, and government agencies.

Brink’s armored transport operations are complemented by technology-driven cash management offerings, including deposit automation and secure vaulting.