Brink's Balance Sheet Health

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Brink's has a total shareholder equity of $408.1M and total debt of $3.6B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 887.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $6.7B and $6.3B respectively. Brink's's EBIT is $509.9M making its interest coverage ratio 2.8. It has cash and short-term investments of $1.2B.

Key information

887.1%

Debt to equity ratio

US$3.62b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio2.8x
CashUS$1.23b
EquityUS$408.10m
Total liabilitiesUS$6.26b
Total assetsUS$6.67b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Getting In Cheap On The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) Might Be Difficult

Jan 12
Getting In Cheap On The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) Might Be Difficult

The Brink's Company: Still Attractive, Even After The Easy Money Has Been Made

Nov 15

Investors Can Find Comfort In Brink's' (NYSE:BCO) Earnings Quality

Nov 14
Investors Can Find Comfort In Brink's' (NYSE:BCO) Earnings Quality

The Brink's Company Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Nov 09
The Brink's Company Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

The Brink's Company: Fundamental Growth Story Remains Intact

Nov 08

Is Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 01
Is Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Using Too Much Debt?

The Brink's Company's (NYSE:BCO) Price In Tune With Earnings

Oct 01
The Brink's Company's (NYSE:BCO) Price In Tune With Earnings

Is Now The Time To Put Brink's (NYSE:BCO) On Your Watchlist?

Aug 30
Is Now The Time To Put Brink's (NYSE:BCO) On Your Watchlist?

The Brink's Company: Robust Performance Outlook Over The Medium Term

Aug 20

Is It Time To Consider Buying The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO)?

Jul 31
Is It Time To Consider Buying The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO)?

The Brink's Company: Growth Is Expected To Remain Healthy For The Foreseeable Future

Jul 10

The Brink's Company's (NYSE:BCO) P/E Is On The Mark

Jun 25
The Brink's Company's (NYSE:BCO) P/E Is On The Mark

Here's Why Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

May 25
Here's Why Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Brink's' (NYSE:BCO) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.2425

May 09
Brink's' (NYSE:BCO) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.2425

The Brink's Company: Valuation Not Cheap Enough Yet

Apr 17

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO)?

Apr 06
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO)?

Brink's Surges On Growth, High Earnings, But Is It Still A Buy?

Jan 24

Subdued Growth No Barrier To The Brink's Company's (NYSE:BCO) Price

Dec 23
Subdued Growth No Barrier To The Brink's Company's (NYSE:BCO) Price

The Brink's Company's (NYSE:BCO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 75% Above Its Share Price

Dec 06
The Brink's Company's (NYSE:BCO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 75% Above Its Share Price

Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Nov 21
Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

The Brink's Company: Three-Year Strategic Plan Success, Improvements In Margin And Revenue

Nov 11

Why The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) Could Be Worth Watching

Nov 06
Why The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) Could Be Worth Watching

The Brink's Company: Dividend Increases, Innovation, And M&A Imply Undervaluation

Sep 05

Is There An Opportunity With The Brink's Company's (NYSE:BCO) 45% Undervaluation?

Aug 25
Is There An Opportunity With The Brink's Company's (NYSE:BCO) 45% Undervaluation?

Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 10
Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

At US$68.81, Is The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jul 21
At US$68.81, Is The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) Worth Looking At Closely?

The Brink's Company: Show Me The Money

Jul 21

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO)

Apr 24
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO)

Here's Why We Think Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Is Well Worth Watching

Apr 08
Here's Why We Think Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Is Well Worth Watching

Here's Why Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Mar 23
Here's Why Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

What Is The Brink's Company's (NYSE:BCO) Share Price Doing?

Feb 28
What Is The Brink's Company's (NYSE:BCO) Share Price Doing?

The Brink's reports Q4 earnings; initiate FY23 outlook

Feb 22

Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20

Jan 26
Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20

The Brink's declares $0.20 dividend

Jan 20

The Brink's Company: When Your Business Is Money

Jan 02

Here's Why Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Dec 07
Here's Why Brink's (NYSE:BCO) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

At US$59.58, Is The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Nov 18
At US$59.58, Is The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: BCO's short term assets ($2.8B) exceed its short term liabilities ($1.8B).

Long Term Liabilities: BCO's short term assets ($2.8B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($4.5B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: BCO's net debt to equity ratio (585.5%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: BCO's debt to equity ratio has increased from 879.9% to 887.1% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: BCO's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (12.9%).

Interest Coverage: BCO's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.8x coverage).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 19:01
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

The Brink's Company is covered by 12 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Samuel EnglandBerenberg
James ClementBuckingham Research Group Inc.
Clint FendleyDavenport & Company