BCO vs NSSC vs SNT Stock Comparison

Brinks, Napco Security Technologies and Senstar Technologies Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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BCO Brinks Co
$110.86 +3.8% 1M -3.9% 1Y
Market cap
$4.44B
P/E
24.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.48B
Div. yield
0.01%
Security Services Industrials
7 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Brinks leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Brinks 7, Napco Security Technologies 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBCONSSCSNTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.44B $1.42B $35.81M BCO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 24.5x 32.9x 72.8x BCO
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 13.8x 24.4x — BCO
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +8.1% +11.4% -3.2% NSSC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 3.3% 21.3% 1.3% NSSC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 6.9% — 0.7% BCO
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.3x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -3.9% -11.0% -69.0% BCO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +11.0%/yr +10.9%/yr -17.3%/yr BCO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 34.1% 40.9% 59.0% BCO
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 52/100 65/100 50/100 NSSC

Percentile Scorecard

BCONSSCSNT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBCONSSCSNT
Valuation 64 #41 of 112 32 #76 of 112 73 #31 of 112
Growth 63 #36 of 96 79 #21 of 96 3 #93 of 96
Profitability 67 #31 of 91 100 #1 of 91 36 #59 of 91
Financial Health 24 #95 of 125 96 #6 of 125 89 #15 of 125
Shareholder Returns 41 #40 of 67 18 #55 of 67 –
Overall 52 65 50
  • BCO ranked among 130 companies in Business Services
  • NSSC ranked among 130 companies in Business Services
  • SNT ranked among 130 companies in Business Services

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBCONSSCSNTSPY
1 month +3.8%+10.0%-5.6% -0.8%
3 months -6.0%+7.8%-14.1% +3.5%
6 months +3.8%-14.9%-47.2% +7.0%
Year to date -5.0%-5.9%-68.5% +12.2%
1 year -3.9%-11.0%-69.0% +13.0%
3 years +68.7%+104.7%+33.3% +86.3%
3 years, per year +19.1%+27.0%+10.1% +23.1%
5 years +68.5%+67.9%-61.2% +68.6%
5 years, per year +11.0%+10.9%-17.3% +11.0%
10 years +182.5%+991.5%-65.7% +258.0%
10 years, per year +10.9%+27.0%-10.1% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureBCONSSCSNTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 34.1%40.9%59.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 33.6%43.4%60.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.751.210.88 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.11-0.27-1.17 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -33.5%-65.8%-74.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -18.2%-16.9%-69.0% -1.8%
52-week high $135.58$47.23$4.91 $779.14
52-week low $92.16$34.96$1.34 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBCONSSCSNT
P/E now vs peer median 25.4xmedian 21.9x 32.5xmedian 21.9x 72.1xmedian 21.9x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 0.9x 6.9xmedian 0.9x 1.0xmedian 0.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.4xmedian 12.2x 26.5xmedian 12.2x —median 12.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 11.6xmedian 14.3x 23.7xmedian 14.3x —median 14.3x
P/B now vs peer median 10.3xmedian 2.3x 7.3xmedian 2.3x 0.8xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 1.11median 1.02 1.83median 1.02 —median 1.02

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBCONSSCSNT
Revenue $5.48B $202.32M $36.80M
Gross profit $1.45B $119.79M $23.34M
Operating income $576.00M $45.64M $729.00K
Net income $191.00M $43.03M $378.00K
Free cash flow $393.60M $59.23M –
R&D – $13.79M $3.98M
EPS (diluted) $4.36 $1.20 $0.02
Cash & equivalents $1.66B $126.93M $7.88M
Total debt $4.59B – $1.14M
Shares (diluted) 41.50M 35.89M 23.46M
Enterprise value -$1.83B $933.77M -$26.91M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBCONSSCSNT
P/E 25.4x 32.5x 72.1x
P/FCF 11.6x 23.7x –
P/Operating cash flow 8.1x 23.0x –
P/S 0.8x 6.9x 1.0x
P/B 10.3x 7.3x 0.8x
P/Tangible book 51.4x 7.5x 0.8x
EV/EBITDA 8.4x 26.5x –
EV/EBIT 13.0x 27.7x 38.2x
EV/Revenue 1.4x 6.3x 0.8x
EV/FCF 19.1x 21.4x –
EV/Operating cash flow 13.4x 20.7x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.11 1.83 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBCONSSCSNT
Revenue growth (1Y) 8.1% 11.4% -3.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 5.0% 6.0% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 13.6% 18.6% -7.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 9.3% 17.8% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 22.8% -1.3% -86.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 14.1% 14.6% –
Net income growth (1Y) 9.8% -0.9% -92.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 15.8% 16.6% –
EPS growth (1Y) 13.6% 0.8% -90.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 22.8% 17.8% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -1.9% 14.2% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 1.0% 35.3% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 13.2% 15.2% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 3.5% 39.7% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBCONSSCSNT
Gross margin 26.4% 59.2% 63.4%
EBITDA margin 16.3% 23.6% –
Operating margin 10.5% 22.6% 2.0%
Pretax margin 5.9% 24.6% 2.4%
Net margin 3.3% 21.3% 1.3%
FCF margin 7.2% 29.3% –
Operating cash flow margin 10.2% 30.2% –
Return on equity 45.7% 23.3% 0.9%
Return on assets 2.6% 18.7% 0.7%
Return on invested capital 6.9% – 0.7%
Return on capital employed 11.0% 24.3% 1.6%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.9x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.9x 1.4x –
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 0.5% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBCONSSCSNT
Debt / assets 62.6% – 0.8%
Debt / equity 10.4x – 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.3x – –
Debt / FCF 11.7x – –
Liabilities / assets 94.0% 20.0% 20.6%
Equity / assets 6.0% 80.0% 79.4%
Interest coverage 2.3x – –
Current ratio 1.6x 4.9x 3.6x
Quick ratio 1.2x 4.1x 2.2x
Cash ratio 0.8x 3.2x 1.0x
Altman Z-score 1.67 21.28 3.07

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBCONSSCSNT
Dividend yield 0.9% 1.6% –
Net buyback yield 2.4% 0.0% –
Shareholder yield 3.3% 1.5% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 22.1% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 10.7% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) -0.2% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 3.4% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBCONSSCSNT
Forward P/E 13.8xFY2026 24.4xFY2027 –
EPS, next fiscal year $8.02FY2026 $1.61FY2027 –
EPS growth, next FY -0.4%FY2026 +0.6%FY2027 –
EPS growth, the year after +24.7% +19.3% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.22BFY2026 $208.17MFY2027 –
Revenue growth, next FY -0.8%FY2026 +2.9%FY2027 –
Revenue growth, the year after +4.2% +9.1% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBCONSSCSNT
Held by institutions 100.0% 100.0% –
Institutions holding 359 259 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +12.1% +4.2% –
Institutions buying 182 136 –
Institutions selling 122 89 –
Buyers to sellers 1.49 1.53 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BCONSSCSNT
BCO 1.00 0.20 -0.04
NSSC 0.20 1.00 0.11
SNT -0.04 0.11 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BCO, NSSC and SNT?

Brinks (BCO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Brinks (BCO) $4.44B, Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) $1.42B, Senstar Technologies (SNT) $35.81M.

Which stock is cheaper, BCO, NSSC and SNT?

Brinks (BCO) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Brinks (BCO) 24.5x, Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) 32.9x, Senstar Technologies (SNT) 72.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Brinks (BCO) is cheapest (Brinks (BCO) 13.8x, Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) 24.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Brinks (BCO) +8.1%, Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) +11.4%, Senstar Technologies (SNT) -3.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) has the highest net margin (Brinks (BCO) 3.3%, Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) 21.3%, Senstar Technologies (SNT) 1.3%). On return on invested capital, Brinks (BCO) leads (Brinks (BCO) 6.9%, Senstar Technologies (SNT) 0.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Brinks (BCO) returned the most: Brinks (BCO) -3.9%, Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) -11.0%, Senstar Technologies (SNT) -69.0%. Over five years, Brinks (BCO) compounded fastest (Brinks (BCO) +11.0%/yr, Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) +10.9%/yr, Senstar Technologies (SNT) -17.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Brinks (BCO) 0.01%, Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) 0.00%, Senstar Technologies (SNT) 0.00%. Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) and Senstar Technologies (SNT) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Brinks (BCO) has been the steadiest (Brinks (BCO) 34.1%, Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) 40.9%, Senstar Technologies (SNT) 59.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BCO, NSSC and SNT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Brinks (BCO) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.