---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000078890-25-000251"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BCO"
cik: "0000078890"
company_name: "BRINKS CO"
filed_at: "2025-08-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T20:13:07.743677+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brink's Q2 exceeds top-end guidance: revenue $1.301B, adj EBITDA $232M, raises FY outlook

## Summary
- GAAP revenue $1,301M (+4% YoY); non-GAAP operating profit $165M (+6%); adjusted EBITDA $232M (+3%).
- Record Q2 non-GAAP operating margin of 12.6%; AMS/DRS organic revenue grew mid-to-high teens.
- Q3 guidance: revenue $1.305-1.355B, adj EBITDA $240-260M, non-GAAP EPS $1.85-2.25.
- FY2025 framework raised: mid-single-digit organic revenue growth; 30-50bps margin expansion; FCF conversion 40-45%.
- Free cash flow over $100M in Q2; $85M in share repurchases during the quarter.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000078890-25-000251
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BCO
- cik: 0000078890
- company_name: BRINKS CO
- filed_at: 2025-08-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78890/000007889025000251/0000078890-25-000251-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78890/000007889025000251/bco-20250806.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000078890-25-000251.txt

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