The Brink's Co (FRA:PTY) EBIT: €499 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:PTY The Brink's Co FRA:PTY
88 GF Score
Price €81.00
GF Value €95.17
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is The Brink's Co EBIT?

The Brink's Co FRA:PTY -2.41% 88 EBIT is €499 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:PTY with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €95.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

The Brink's Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €95 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €499 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. The Brink's Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.77%. The Brink's Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.06%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. The Brink's Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.20%.


The Brink's Co  (FRA:PTY) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

The Brink's Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=364.684 * ( 1 - 24.02% )/( (4189.383 + 3990.591)/ 2 )
=277.0869032/4089.987
=6.77 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=6267.677 - 1112.335 - ( 1473.919 - max(0, 1877.007 - 2842.966+1473.919))
=4189.383

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=6293.221 - 1320.509 - ( 1338.414 - max(0, 1850.667 - 2832.788+1338.414))
=3990.591

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

The Brink's Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=378.176/( ( (1297.397 + max(-209.658, 0)) + (1305.112 + max(-77.763, 0)) )/ 2 )
=378.176/( ( 1297.397 + 1305.112 )/ 2 )
=378.176/1301.2545
=29.06 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(549.207 + 15.543 + 678.673) - (1112.335 + 12.81 + 327.936)
=-209.658

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(720.804 + 0 + 773.57) - (1320.509 + 0 + 251.628)
=-77.763

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

The Brink's Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=499.43/6093.186
=8.20 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


The Brink's Co EBIT Related Terms


The Brink's Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Brink's Co's EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Brink's Co EBIT Chart

The Brink's Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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The Brink's Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:PTY vs BRC, ADT, GEO: EBIT Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, The Brink's Co's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Brink's Co EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, The Brink's Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Brink's Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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The Brink's Co EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €499 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of €499 Mil mean?
The Brink's Co (FRA:PTY) has a EBIT of €499 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on The Brink's Co.
Is The Brink's Co's EBIT too high?
The Brink's Co's current EBIT is €499 Mil. Overall, The Brink's Co has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Brink's Co's EBIT compare to BRC and ADT?
The Brink's Co's EBIT of €499 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for a Business Services company?
A good EBIT depends on the Business Services industry context. However, EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on The Brink's Co. The Brink's Co's current EBIT is €499 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Brink's Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Brink's Co (FRA:PTY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €95.17, compared to a current price of €81.00 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is €499 Mil. The Brink's Co's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Brink's Co (FRA:PTY), the current EBIT is €499 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The Brink's Co (FRA:PTY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Brink's Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €81.00 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €95.17. GuruFocus considers The Brink's Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:PTY:

  • EBIT: €499 Mil
  • GF Value™: €95.17 vs. price of €81.00 (14.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:PTY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Brink's Co Business Description

Other Exchanges BCO:USA
Address 1801 Bayberry Court, P.O. Box 18100, Richmond, VA, USA, 23226-8100
The Brink's Co is a provider of secure logistics and security solutions for cash and other valuables. Its segments include: North America segment includes operations in the U.S. and Canada, including the Brink's Global Services (BGS) line of business; Latin America segment consists operations in Latin American countries where it has an ownership interest, including the BGS line of business; Europe segment includes total operations in European countries that provide services outside of the BGS line of business; and Rest of World segment consists operations in the Middle East, Africa and Asia. It also includes total operations in European countries that provide BGS services and BGS activity in Latin American countries. It derives maximum revenue from the North America segment.
88GF Score

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