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Brinks (BCO) Q1 2025 earnings results (first quarter 2025)
10-Q filed May 12, 2025
Brinks (BCO) reported revenue of $1.2B for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +0.9% from a year earlier and -1% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 9.6%, net earnings $51.6M (4.1% of revenue).
Brinks, Q1 2025: revenue $1.2B (+0.9% year over year), operating margin 9.6%, net earnings $51.6M, operating cash flow −$60.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.2B | -1% | +0.9% |
| Operating profit | $119M | +14% | -1% |
| Net earnings | $51.6M | +34% | +5% |
| Operating cash flow | −$60.2M | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $1.2B in Q1 2025, up 1% year over year and down 1% from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $0.12B, a 9.6% margin (down 0.2 points year over year). Operating profit fell $1.8M even though revenue rose $0.01B versus a year earlier, so costs grew faster than sales. Total costs grew 1% against revenue growth of 1%. Net earnings were $0.05B, up 5% year over year. The effective tax rate was 22.4%.
Operating cash flow was −$0.06B. Non-cash charges added back $0.07B of depreciation and amortization and $0.01B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.19B. Capital expenditures of $0.06B exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$0.12B.
Questions
What was Brinks' revenue in the first quarter 2025?
Brinks (BCO) reported revenue of $1.2B for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +0.9% from a year earlier and -1% from the quarter before.
Was Brinks profitable in the first quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $119M (9.6% of revenue) and net earnings $51.6M.
Source: Brinks 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.