The Brink's Company
BCO29 yrs growthIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
$100.94
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.01%
Annual Dividend
$1.02
Payout Ratio
24%
5-Yr Growth
11.2%
Ex-Date
May 18, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
BCO Dividend Safety Score
92/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak27 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage24% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage10% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 11.36
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is BCO a good dividend stock?
YesThe Brink's Company (BCO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.01% ($1.02/yr), with 29 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Dividend Aristocrat — 29 consecutive years of growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (24%)
- Strong 11.2% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.01%
- Payout Ratio
- 24%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.02
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 11.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 18, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 29
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.04
- Market Cap
- $4.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 23.6
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 33%
- 52-Week Range
- $83.10 – $136.37
- Dividend Safety
- A · 92/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | — | $0.2550 | regular |
| Feb 2, 2026 | — | $0.2550 | regular |
| Nov 3, 2025 | — | $0.2550 | regular |
| Jul 28, 2025 | — | $0.2550 | regular |
| May 19, 2025 | — | $0.2550 | regular |
| Feb 3, 2025 | — | $0.2430 | regular |
| Nov 4, 2024 | — | $0.2430 | regular |
| Jul 29, 2024 | — | $0.2430 | regular |
| May 10, 2024 | — | $0.2430 | regular |
| Feb 2, 2024 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Nov 3, 2023 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Jul 28, 2023 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| May 12, 2023 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Feb 3, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.02 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$25.50
Annual$102.00
Monthly avg$8.50
