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Brink's Company (CH:PTY)
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EarningsQ2 2026 Earnings Report

Brink's Company (PTY) Q2 2026 Earnings Report

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CH:PTY Q2 2026 EPS Results

Actual EPSCHF1.75
Consensus EPSCHF1.67
Beat/MissBeat by +CHF0.07
One Year Ago EPSCHF1.47

CH:PTY Q2 2026 Revenue Results

Actual RevenueCHF1.14B
Expected RevenueCHF1.14B
Beat/MissBeat by +CHF3.99M
YoY Revenue Growth+7.06%

Earnings Announcement Details

QuarterQ2 2026
Date08/05/2026
TimeBefore Open
Conference CallWednesday, August 5, 2026
CH:PTY Upcoming Earnings
Brink's Company's next earnings date is estimated for November 4, 2026, based on past reporting schedules.

Q2 2026 Earnings Call Audio

CH:PTY Q2 2026 Earnings Call
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Q2 2026 Earnings Slide Deck

Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Q2 2026
Earnings Call Date:Aug 05, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized multiple meaningful positives — strong AMS/DRS momentum, record margin expansion, double-digit EBITDA growth, robust free cash flow conversion, raised profit expectations, and substantial progress toward closing the NCR Atleos acquisition — while acknowledging some near-term timing-related softness across regions, reduced FX tailwinds, outstanding regulatory/licensing items and a temporary leverage increase at close. Overall, the company presented confidence in continued organic acceleration in the back half, clear margin and cash conversion targets, and a constructive acquisition roadmap.
Company Guidance
Brink’s reiterated its 2026 framework but raised profit expectations after a strong Q2, guiding to mid‑single‑digit total organic revenue growth with AMS/DRS growing mid‑ to high‑teens, full‑year EBITDA margin expansion of 30–50 bps and EBITDA‑to‑free‑cash‑flow conversion of 40–45% (Q2 TTM conversion 46% on $468M FCF). Q3 guidance: revenue $1.365–1.415B (slight sequential organic acceleration), adjusted EBITDA $263–283M (≈19.6% margin at the midpoint, ~60 bps expansion) and EPS $2.23–2.63; FX is now expected to be a 1.5–2.5% full‑year tailwind using yesterday’s rates (Q3 FX flat to <1%). Q2 results that supported the raise included revenue +7% (+4% constant currency), adjusted EBITDA $257M (+11%), EBITDA margin 18.5% (+70 bps), operating profit $190M (13.6%), EPS $2.13 on 41.5M diluted shares, interest $63M, effective tax rate 27.3%, D&A $64M (FY ≈$250M). Capital/leverage targets: net leverage 2.7x at quarter end (may exceed 3x at close of the NCR Atleos deal), planned standalone reduction to ~2.3x in 2026, target <3x by end‑2027 and a 2–3x long‑term range with ≥50% of FCF to shareholder returns once that range is restored.
Solid Overall Revenue and Organic Growth
Total revenue increased 7% year-over-year, comprised of 4% organic (constant-currency) growth and a 3% foreign currency tailwind.
Strong AMS/DRS Performance
ATM Managed Services and Digital Retail Solutions (AMS/DRS) grew organic revenue 14% in the quarter, marking the 14th consecutive quarter of mid-teens or better organic growth; AMS/DRS revenue has more than doubled over the same multi-quarter period to over $1.5 billion, with $50 million of organic revenue growth in the quarter.
Record Margins and Profitability Expansion
Adjusted EBITDA rose 11% to $257 million with adjusted EBITDA margin at 18.5%, up 70 basis points year-over-year; operating profit rose $25 million (15% year-over-year) to $190 million with an operating margin of 13.6%.
Strong EPS and Profit Flow-Through
EPS from continuing operations was $2.13 for the quarter (income from continuing operations $88 million on 41.5 million diluted shares); organic revenue growth of $54 million converted to $21 million of incremental EBITDA (approx. 39% flow-through), driving margin expansion.
Robust Free Cash Flow and Conversion
Trailing 12-month free cash flow was $468 million with free cash flow conversion of 46% of EBITDA (above the company's full-year framework); year-to-date performance is ahead of prior expectations and management expects full-year conversion of 40%–45%.
Raised Profit Guidance and Q3 Outlook
With Q2 EBITDA above the prior midpoint, management raised full-year profit expectations; Q3 revenue guidance is $1.365 billion to $1.415 billion with adjusted EBITDA guidance of $263 million to $283 million (midpoint implies ~19.6% margin) and Q3 EPS guidance of $2.23 to $2.63.
Progress on NCR Atleos Acquisition
Acquisition timeline moved forward to early Q1; obtained >99% shareholder support; meaningful regulatory progress including early termination by U.S. antitrust regulators and clearances in jurisdictions including Brazil, India, Turkey, Colombia and major Euro-zone countries; money transmitter licensing >80% complete.
North America Margin Progress
North America trailing 12-month EBITDA margin reached 19.8%, approaching the company’s intermediate 20% target, with management articulating further opportunities to push margins beyond that level through increased density and network effects.

CH:PTY Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Nov 04, 2026
2026 (Q3)
1.81 / -
1.707―
2026 (Q2)
1.67 / 1.75
1.46918.99% (+0.28)
2026 (Q1)
1.31 / 1.48
1.3311.11% (+0.15)
2025 (Q4)
2.03 / 2.08
1.7419.81% (+0.34)
2025 (Q3)
1.71 / 1.71
1.23937.75% (+0.47)
2025 (Q2)
1.19 / 1.47
1.3717.19% (+0.10)
2025 (Q1)
0.96 / 1.33
1.2486.58% (+0.08)
2024 (Q4)
1.55 / 1.74
2.265-23.19% (-0.53)
2024 (Q3)
1.47 / 1.24
1.576-21.35% (-0.34)
2024 (Q2)
1.20 / 1.37
0.96841.53% (+0.40)
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