
The Brink's Company
BCOIndustrials · Security & Protection Services · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
0.97%
Annual Dividend
$1.02
Payout Ratio
24%
5-Yr Growth
10.9%
Ex-Date
Nov 2, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about BCO's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 18, 2026, The Brink's Company (BCO) has a forward dividend yield of 0.97%, based on an annual dividend of $1.02 per share and a share price of $104.75.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, BCO's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (92 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
- By SmarterDividends' count, The Brink's Company (BCO) has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years as of Oct 18, 2026.
- BCO has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- BCO's next ex-dividend date is Nov 2, 2026, with payment on Dec 1, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, BCO pays out 24% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- BCO's dividend has grown at an average rate of 10.9% a year over the past five years.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, BCO's 0.97% yield is 13% below its five-year average yield of 1.11%.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for BCO is $151.16 per share, 44% above the $104.75 share price, so BCO screens as undervalued.
- The Brink's Company (BCO) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- The Brink's Company (BCO) has raised its regular dividend 7 times and cut it 0 times across the 117 payments on record since 1996. Its most recent change was a 4.9% increase to $0.255 per share, going ex-dividend on May 19, 2025.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "BCO Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/BCO
Summary
As of Oct 18, 2026, The Brink's Company (BCO) yields 0.97% ($1.02 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (92/100) and has 5 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.
Is BCO a good dividend stock?
YesThe Brink's Company (BCO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.97% ($1.02/yr), with 5 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
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (24%)
- Strong 10.9% 5-yr dividend growth
- 71% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.97%
- Payout Ratio
- 24%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.02
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 10.9%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Nov 2, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 5
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.96
- Market Cap
- $4.3B
- P/E Ratio
- 24.3
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 71%
- 52-Week Range
- $91.05 – $136.37
- Dividend Safety
- A · 92/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
BCO dividend raises and cuts
The Brink's Company (BCO) has raised its regular dividend 7 times and cut it 0 times across the 117 payments on record since 1996. Its most recent change was a 4.9% increase to $0.255 per share, going ex-dividend on May 19, 2025.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | Raise | $0.243 → $0.255 | +4.9% |
| May 10, 2024 | Raise | $0.220 → $0.243 | +10.5% |
| May 12, 2023 | Raise | $0.200 → $0.220 | +10.0% |
| May 14, 2021 | Raise | $0.150 → $0.200 | +33.3% |
| May 16, 2017 | Raise | $0.100 → $0.150 | +50.0% |
| May 11, 2007 | Raise | $0.0630 → $0.100 | +58.7% |
| May 15, 2006 | Raise | $0.0250 → $0.0630 | +152.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BCO a good dividend stock?
Yes. The Brink's Company (BCO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.97% ($1.02/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Is BCO undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, BCO's fair value is about $151.16 versus a $104.75 share price — so it looks undervalued (+44% vs. fair value).
Is BCO's dividend safe?
BCO has a dividend-safety grade of A (92/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 5-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is BCO's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for BCO is about $151.16 per share, roughly 44% above the current $104.75 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is BCO a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data BCO screens as "yes" and undervalued. The Brink's Company (BCO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.97% ($1.02/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will BCO cut its dividend?
BCO earns a dividend-safety grade of A (92/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does BCO pay a dividend?
Yes. The Brink's Company pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.02 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.97%.
What is BCO's dividend yield?
As of Oct 18, 2026, BCO's forward dividend yield is 0.97%, based on a $1.02 annual dividend and a $104.75 share price.
What is BCO's dividend per share?
As of Oct 18, 2026, BCO pays $1.02 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is BCO's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 18, 2026, BCO's payout ratio is 24% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has BCO grown its dividend?
As of Oct 18, 2026, BCO has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.
When is the next BCO ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 18, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for BCO is Nov 2, 2026.
BCO Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-7%
3 Years
+33%
5 Years
+71%
52-Week Range
$91.05 – $136.37
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is BCO worth?
Undervaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for The Brink's Company is $151.16 per share, versus a market price of $104.75. That implies 44% of upside — a margin of safety of about 31%.
Fair Value
$151.16
Current Price
$104.75
Upside
+44%
Margin of Safety
31%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 6.1% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 12.0% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 9.1% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $4.31 EPS, $1.02 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
BCO Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
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
Dividend History
Full BCO dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | $0.2550 | regular |
| May 18, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | $0.2550 | regular |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 | $0.2550 | regular |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | $0.2550 | regular |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 | $0.2550 | regular |
| May 19, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | $0.2550 | regular |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | $0.2430 | regular |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Dec 2, 2024 | $0.2430 | regular |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 | $0.2430 | regular |
| May 10, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 | $0.2430 | regular |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | $0.2200 | regular |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $0.2200 | regular |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | $0.2200 | regular |
| May 12, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | $0.2200 | regular |
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