Cash management services provider Brink's (NYSE: BCO) will be reporting earnings this Thursday after market hours. Here’s what to expect.
Brink's met analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $1.34 billion, up 6.1% year on year. It was a mixed quarter for the company, with revenue guidance for next quarter slightly topping analysts’ expectations but EPS in line with analysts’ estimates.
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This quarter, the market is expecting Brink’s revenue to grow 7.1% year on year, improving from the 1.4% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year.
Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. Brink's has missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates multiple times over the last two years.
Looking at Brink’s peers in the safety & security services segment, some have already reported their Q4 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. CoreCivic delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 26%, beating analysts’ expectations by 6%, and Motorola Solutions reported revenues up 12.3%, topping estimates by 1.1%. CoreCivic traded down 3.5% following the results while Motorola Solutions was up 7.7%.
Read our full analysis of CoreCivic’s results here and Motorola Solutions’s results here.
Questions about potential tariffs and corporate tax changes have caused much volatility in 2025. While some of the safety & security services stocks have shown solid performance in this choppy environment, the group has generally underperformed, with share prices down 8.3% on average over the last month. Brink's is up 5.2% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $146 (compared to the current share price of $133.00).
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