Brinks Company (BCO) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.89x

Brinks Company (BCO) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.89x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $28.70 Million is below net income of $32.10 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore investment intensity of Brinks Company to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.89x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$28.70 Million
USD

Net Income

$32.10 Million
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Brinks Company Cash Flow Quality Index (1994–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Brinks Company across 28 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Brinks Company tangible net worth ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Brinks Company (1994–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Brinks Company. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Brinks Company stock valuation.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 3.04x $639.50 Million $210.20 Million ▲ +24.8%
2024 2.44x $426.00 Million $174.70 Million ▼ -65.9%
2023 7.15x $702.40 Million $98.30 Million ▲ +170.8%
2022 2.64x $479.90 Million $181.90 Million ▼ -35.3%
2021 4.08x $478.00 Million $117.30 Million ▼ -71.9%
2020 14.51x $317.70 Million $21.90 Million ▲ +30.7%
2019 11.10x $368.60 Million $33.20 Million ▲ +3.9%
2017 10.68x $252.10 Million $23.60 Million ▲ +185.7%
2016 3.74x $167.50 Million $44.80 Million ▲ +50.5%
2013 2.48x $201.50 Million $81.10 Million ▲ +8.8%
2012 2.28x $250.50 Million $109.70 Million ▼ -10.3%
2011 2.55x $247.00 Million $97.00 Million ▼ -21.5%
2010 3.25x $235.30 Million $72.50 Million ▲ +278.1%
2009 0.86x $195.20 Million $227.40 Million ▼ -73.5%
2008 3.24x $427.10 Million $131.80 Million ▼ -1.9%
2007 3.30x $453.70 Million $137.30 Million ▲ +5907.3%
2006 0.06x $32.30 Million $587.20 Million ▼ -97.5%
2005 2.21x $314.00 Million $142.40 Million ▼ -4.4%
2004 2.31x $280.10 Million $121.50 Million ▼ -77.5%
2003 10.23x $300.80 Million $29.40 Million ▲ +10.7%
2002 9.25x $241.30 Million $26.10 Million ▼ -51.4%
2001 19.02x $315.70 Million $16.60 Million ▲ +100.4%
1999 9.49x $329.30 Million $34.70 Million ▲ +342.3%
1998 2.15x $169.70 Million $79.10 Million ▲ +7.4%
1997 2.00x $147.00 Million $73.60 Million ▲ +4.8%
1996 1.91x $113.80 Million $59.70 Million ▲ +7.3%
1995 1.78x $90.80 Million $51.10 Million ▼ -65.7%
1994 5.18x $139.33 Million $26.90 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.