Is BRINKS CO (BCO) Halal?

NYSE Industrials United States $4.1B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
BRINKS CO (BCO) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 94.4% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. BRINKS CO operates in the Industrials sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 94.4%
/ 30%
35.3%
/ 30%
16.2%
/ 30%
0.52%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 94.4%
/ 33%
35.3%
/ 33%
16.2%
/ 33%
0.52%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 62.9%
/ 33%
23.5%
/ 33%
10.8%
/ 33%
0.52%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 94.4%
/ 33%
35.3%
/ 33%
16.2%
/ 33%
0.52%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 62.9%
/ 33%
23.5%
/ 33%
10.8%
/ 50%
0.52%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
21.4
Forward: 9.6
EPS
$4.70
Dividend Yield
101.0%
Payout: 21.4%
P/B Ratio
14.9
EV/EBITDA
8.1
EV: $7.2B
Revenue
$5.3B
Growth: 9.1%
Beta
1.1
Average volatility
Current Ratio
1.5

Profitability

Gross Margin 25.8%
Operating Margin 12.9%
Net Margin 3.8%
Return on Equity (ROE) 58.5%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.3%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$640M
Free Cash Flow$436M
Total Debt$4.6B
Debt-to-Equity1133.5
Current Ratio1.5
Total Assets$7.3B

Price & Trading

Last Close$101.77
50-Day MA$120.33
200-Day MA$111.29
Avg Volume405K
Beta1.1
52-Week Range
$80.10
$136.37

About BRINKS CO (BCO)

CEO
Mr. Richard Mark Eubanks Jr.
Employees
63,600
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Security & Protection Services
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$4.1B
Currency
USD

The Brink's Company provides cash and valuables management, digital retail solutions (DRS), and automated teller machines (ATM) managed services in North America, Latin America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers cash-in-transit services, such as armored vehicle transportation of cash and coin; cash replenishment and treasury management of automated teller machines; international transportation, pick-up, packaging, customs clearance, secure vault storage, and inventory management of high-value commodities and goods; and counting, sorting, wrapping, check imaging, cashier balancing, counterfeit detection, account consolidation, and electronic reporting cash management services. It also provides vaulting services, including CIT services, cash management, vaulting, and electronic reporting technologies for banks; guarding, commercial security, and payment services; devices, software, analytics, and services for cash management needs, as well as services under the Complete and CompuSafe brands; and ATM management comprising cash forecasting, cash optimization, ATM remote monitoring, service call dispatching, transaction processing, first and second line maintenance, parts provisioning, funds settlements, and installation services. The company was formerly known as The Pittston Company and changed its name to The Brink's Company in May 2003. The Brink's Company was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BRINKS CO (BCO) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), BRINKS CO is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is BRINKS CO's debt ratio?

BRINKS CO's debt ratio is 94.4% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 62.9%.

What are BRINKS CO's key financial metrics?

BRINKS CO has a market capitalization of $4.1B, trailing P/E ratio of 21.4, and revenue of $5.3B. The company maintains a gross margin of 25.8% and a net margin of 3.8%. Return on equity stands at 58.5%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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