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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000078890-26-000008"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BCO"
cik: "0000078890"
company_name: "BRINKS CO"
filed_at: "2026-02-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T23:57:34.735631+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brink's Q4 revenue $1.38B +9%; AMS/DRS organic growth accelerates to 22%

## Summary
- Full-year GAAP EPS $4.70 (+30% YoY); non-GAAP EPS $8.05 (+12%).
- Record cash from ops $640M, free cash flow $436M; net debt leverage reduced to 2.7x.
- AMS/DRS organic growth in Q4 accelerated to 22% organically, driving EBITDA margin expansion.
- 2026 guidance: mid-single-digit organic revenue growth, AMS/DRS mid-to-high teens growth.
- Q1 2026 guidance: revenue $1.335-1.395B, adjusted EBITDA $220-240M, EPS $1.50-1.90.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000078890-26-000008
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BCO
- cik: 0000078890
- company_name: BRINKS CO
- filed_at: 2026-02-26T23:59:59+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/78890/000007889026000008/0000078890-26-000008-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78890/000007889026000008/bco-20260226.htm

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