The stock price of Brink’s Co (NYSE: BCO) has jumped by 1.17 compared to previous close of 86.53. Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 5.39% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-03-03 that Examine the evolution of Brink’s’ (BCO) overseas revenue trends and their effects on Wall Street’s forecasts and the stock’s prospects.
Is It Worth Investing in Brink’s Co (NYSE: BCO) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Brink’s Co (NYSE: BCO) is 24.12x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for BCO is 1.38. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for BCO is 42.79M and currently, short sellers hold a 1.72% of that float. On April 18, 2025, BCO’s average trading volume was 312.46K shares.
BCO’s Market Performance
The stock of Brink’s Co (BCO) has seen a 5.39% increase in the past week, with a 0.26% rise in the past month, and a -3.76% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.80%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.75% for BCO. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 1.18% for BCO’s stock, with a -10.85% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of BCO
Goldman, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see BCO reach a price target of $92. The rating they have provided for BCO stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on March 03rd, 2021.
BCO Trading at -1.28% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BCO to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -24.48% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.75%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.80%, as shares surge +2.02% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -4.51% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BCO rose by +5.39%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -13.15% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $86.52. In addition, Brink’s Co saw -5.64% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at BCO starting from Parks James K, who sale 4,000 shares at the price of $96.51 back on Nov 22 ’24. After this action, Parks James K now owns 11,103 shares of Brink’s Co, valued at $386,040 using the latest closing price.
Parks James K, the Officer of Brink’s Co, proposed sale 4,000 shares at $96.48 during a trade that took place back on Nov 22 ’24, which means that Parks James K is holding shares at $385,917 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for BCO
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.09 for the present operating margin
- 0.25 for the gross margin
The net margin for Brink’s Co stands at 0.03. The total capital return value is set at 0.1. Equity return is now at value 55.57, with 2.45 for asset returns.
Based on Brink’s Co (BCO), the company’s capital structure generated 0.93 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.11. The debt to equity ratio resting at 12.91. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.94.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 795.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at 3.89. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.28. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.83for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.76. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.52.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Brink’s Co (BCO) has been mixed in recent times. The stock has received a bullish of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
