BCO · Brinks Co
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Brink’s third-quarter revenue rose 3% to $1,374.6 million, while GAAP operating profit fell 14% to $131.0 million after NCR Atleos and incident-related costs; adjusted EBITDA increased 8% to $273.6 million.
The Brink’s Company said the CMA accepted in principle its proposed divestiture of NoteMachine/TestLink UK for the pending NCR Atleos acquisition, helping avoid a Phase 2 referral; closing remains on track for early in the first quarter of 2027.
The Brink's Company agreed to propose divestiture of NoteMachine/TestLink UK following the United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority's Phase 1 decision; the NCR Atleos acquisition remains on track to close early in the first quarter of 2027.
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Q2 FY26 earnings call · Aug 5, 2026TL;DR. Brink's delivered strong Q2 2026 results with 14% AMS/DRS organic growth (14th consecutive quarter of mid-teens+) and record Q2 EBITDA margins of 18.5%, prompting raised full-year profit expectations. The NCR Atleos acquisition timeline accelerated to early Q1 2027, with regulatory clearances progressing across key jurisdictions.
- + AMS/DRS organic revenue grew 14%, marking the 14th consecutive quarter of mid-teens or better organic growth, more than doubling total revenue to over $1.5 billion.
- + Record Q2 EBITDA margin of 18.5%, up 70 bps year-over-year with expansion across all operating segments.
- + Full-year profit expectations raised as EBITDA came in above the midpoint of prior guidance.
- + Trailing 12-month free cash flow up $32 million to $468 million with 46% EBITDA conversion, above full-year framework.
- − FX benefit for full year 2026 narrowed to between 1.5% and 2.5%, less than prior quarter expectations.
- − Organic revenue growth in North America, Latin America, and Europe each decelerated to approximately 2% in the quarter.
- − Argentina austerity measures continue to depress consumption, creating a regional headwind.
- − NCR Atleos acquisition and transformation initiatives drove $75.3 million of expenses in H1 2026, materially impacting GAAP earnings.
- − Pending NCR Atleos acquisition will temporarily push net leverage above 3x at close, with current leverage at 2.7x.
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Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP | $257M | Q2 2026 | — |
| Adjusted EBITDA margin non-GAAP | 18.5% | Q2 2026 | — |
| AMS / DRS organic growth | 14% | Q2 2026 | — |
| Free cash flow before dividends non-GAAP | $32M | Year-to-date through Q2 2026 | — |
| Operating profit margin | 13.6% | Q2 2026 | — |
| Operating Profit Margin (Non-GAAP) non-GAAP | 13.6% | Second-Quarter 2026 | — |
| Q2 TTM Free Cash Flow non-GAAP | $468M | Q2 2026 TTM | — |
| Q2 TTM Free Cash Flow Conversion non-GAAP | 46% | Q2 2026 TTM | — |
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At a glance
key data from every sectionPerformance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCO | +7.6% | +7.4% | +6.0% | +7.1% | -5.8% |
| SPY | -4.7% | -5.3% | -0.8% | -3.0% | +7.5% |
| vs SPY | +12.4% | +12.7% | +6.8% | +10.1% | -13.3% |
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