Brinks Company (BCO)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
BCO
Brinks Company
$107.34
-1.26%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.42B
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$147.37
-1.52%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.23B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 98% more annual revenue ($10.42B vs $5.26B). OSK leads profitability with a 6.2% profit margin vs 3.8%. BCO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.16. BCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
BCO
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
OSK
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-17.4%
Fair Value
$111.38
Current Price
$107.34
$4.04 premium
Margin of Safety
+32.8%
Fair Value
$259.60
Current Price
$147.37
$112.23 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 59 in profit
Earnings expanding 86.0% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Trading at 15.9x book value
3.8% margin — thin
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
3.5% revenue growth
6.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BCO
The strongest argument for BCO centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth. PEG of 1.16 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : BCO
The primary concerns for BCO are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 16.09 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 3.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.39 — expect wider price swings.
BCO is growing revenue faster at 9.1% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (526M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SECURITY & PROTECTION SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
BCO scores higher overall (66/100 vs 48/100). OSK offers better value entry with a 32.8% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Brinks Company
INDUSTRIALS · SECURITY & PROTECTION SERVICES · USA
The Brink's Company provides secure transportation, cash management, and other security-related services in North America, Latin America, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
Visit Website →Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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