Brink’s Company (The) $BCO Shares Acquired by AlphaQuest LLC

AlphaQuest LLC boosted its position in Brink’s Company (The) (NYSE:BCO) by 85.8% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 25,430 shares of the business services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 11,742 shares during the quarter. AlphaQuest LLC’s holdings in Brink’s were worth $2,968,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BCO. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in Brink’s by 10.9% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 54,678 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $4,711,000 after purchasing an additional 5,359 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its stake in shares of Brink’s by 3.4% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 26,098 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $2,249,000 after purchasing an additional 852 shares in the last quarter. United Services Automobile Association purchased a new stake in Brink’s in the 1st quarter worth approximately $257,000. Quantbot Technologies LP purchased a new stake in Brink’s in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $178,000. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its stake in Brink’s by 322.5% in the 2nd quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 15,953 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,424,000 after acquiring an additional 12,177 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.96% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on shares of Brink’s from $129.00 to $145.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, March 2nd. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Brink’s from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Sunday, March 15th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Brink’s from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Finally, Truist Financial boosted their price objective on shares of Brink’s from $138.00 to $163.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Brink’s has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $154.00.

Brink’s Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:BCO opened at $104.68 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.53, a current ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.75. Brink’s Company has a fifty-two week low of $80.10 and a fifty-two week high of $136.37. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $105.61 and a 200 day simple moving average of $115.22. The company has a market cap of $4.31 billion, a PE ratio of 24.46 and a beta of 1.08.

Brink’s (NYSE:BCO) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The business services provider reported $1.80 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.59 by $0.21. Brink’s had a net margin of 3.35% and a return on equity of 87.38%. The business had revenue of $1.38 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.36 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.62 EPS. The company’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. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Brink’s Company will post 9.14 EPS for the current year.

Brink’s Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 18th will be given a $0.255 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 18th. This represents a $1.02 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.0%. Brink’s’s dividend payout ratio is 23.83%.

Brink’s Profile

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.