The Brink`s Co Announces Increase In Q1 Bottom Line

(RTTNews) - The Brink`s Co (BCO) reported a profit for its first quarter that increased from the same period last year

The company's earnings came in at $71 million, or $1.48 per share. This compares with $13 million, or $0.25 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Excluding items, The Brink`s Co reported adjusted earnings of $56 million or $1.15 per share for the period.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 9.2% to $1.07 billion from $0.98 billion last year.

The Brink`s Co earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q1): $71 Mln. vs. $13 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q1): $1.48 vs. $0.25 last year. -Revenue (Q1): $1.07 Bln vs. $0.98 Bln last year.

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $5.50 – $6.00 Full year revenue guidance: $4,520 – $4,670 Mln