Brink's (BCO) reported $1.38 billion in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 9.1%. EPS of $2.54 for the same period compares to $2.12 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.35 billion, representing a surprise of +2.04%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +2.83%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $2.47.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Brink's performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Geographic Revenue- Latin America: $335.8 million versus $338.5 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +3.8% change.
- Geographic Revenue- North America: $455.9 million compared to the $444.55 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +8.7% year over year.
- Geographic Revenue- Europe: $377.2 million compared to the $348.15 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +21.4% year over year.
- Geographic Revenue- Rest of World: $210.1 million compared to the $220.65 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -0.1% year over year.
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Shares of Brink's have returned +3.9% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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