Brink's Co vs Brady Corp

Brink's Co (BCO) is undervalued and Brady Corp (BRC) is fairly valued.

Against our estimates of intrinsic value, BCO trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +22%, against +3% for BRC.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

Brink's Co (BCO)

Discounting its cash flows at 7.5% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $137.63; the price of $107.12 is 22% below that value, and 81% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 41/100 on 3 of 12 signals

Brady Corp (BRC)

Discounting its cash flows at 8.5% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $85.65; the price of $83.39 is 3% below that value, and 78% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 59/100 on 3 of 12 signals

MetricBCOBRC
VerdictUndervaluedFairly valued
Price$107.12$83.39
Intrinsic value$137.63$85.65
Margin of safety+22%+3%
Leak Score41/100 (3/12)59/100 (3/12)
Market cap$4.4B$3.9B
Revenue growth, 5 years7.3%7.7%
Operating margin10.4%15.8%
Net margin3.3%12.4%
Return on equity64.1%16.1%
Debt to equity14.670.06
P/E24.8x19.4x
Forward P/E10.3x11.6x
P/B14.2x2.9x
Dividend yield1.0%1.2%

All stocks in Security & Protection Services