Brink's (BCO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Brink's in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" BCO shares.
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2 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Brink's' shares. Their BCO share price targets range from $103.00 to $110.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $106.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.5% from the stock's current price.
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Brink's' stock was trading at $87.95 at the start of the year. Since then, BCO shares have increased by 5.7% and is now trading at $93.00.
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Brink's saw a decline in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,050,000 shares, a decline of 17.3% from the March 15th total of 1,270,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 212,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.9 days. Approximately 2.4% of the company's stock are sold short.
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The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) announced its earnings results on Thursday, February, 29th. The business services provider reported $2.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.49 by $0.27. The business services provider had revenue of $1.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.23 billion. Brink's had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 55.36% and a net margin of 1.77%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 4.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $2.10 EPS.

Brink's announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.243 per share on Monday, June 3rd. This represents a $0.97 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.05%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 10th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.22.
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Brink's (NYSE:BCO) pays an annual dividend of $0.97 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.99%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 53.30%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BCO will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.99% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Brink's (NYSE:BCO) stock in their portfolio include Schwab Ariel ESG ETF (SAEF), Pacer US Export Leaders ETF (PEXL), Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQS) and Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF (BUL).JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF (BBSC).

Brink's announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Thursday, November 2nd 2023, which allows the company to buyback $500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 15.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Brink's updated its FY24 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 8th. The company provided EPS guidance of $7.30-8.00 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.63. The company issued revenue guidance of $5.075-5.225 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $5.15 billion.

180 employees have rated Brink's Chief Executive Officer Douglas A. Pertz on Glassdoor.com. Douglas A. Pertz has an approval rating of 44% among the company's employees. This puts Douglas A. Pertz in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Brink's investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), AbbVie (ABBV), NVIDIA (NVDA), Boeing (BA), Energy Transfer (ET), Micron Technology (MU), AT&T (T), Applied Materials (AMAT), Intel (INTC) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

Brink's' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include William Blair Investment Management LLC (6.45%), Sei Investments Co. (0.48%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.42%), Mesirow Institutional Investment Management Inc. (0.38%), Fourth Sail Capital LP (0.28%) and BNP Paribas Financial Markets (0.22%). Insiders that own company stock include Arthelbert Louis Parker, Dominik Bossart, James K Parks, Keith R Wyche, Michael F Beech, Michael F Beech, Michael J Herling, Raphael J Shemanski, Raphael J Shemanski, Rohan Pal, Simon Davis and Timothy Joseph Tynan.
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