Brinks Company (BCO)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
BCO
Brinks Company
$100.19
-6.48%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.31B
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$137.93
+2.79%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $7.84B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oshkosh Corporation generates 94% more annual revenue ($10.61B vs $5.48B). OSK leads profitability with a 5.2% profit margin vs 3.3%. BCO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.16. BCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
BCO
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
OSK
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-89.3%
Fair Value
$69.05
Current Price
$100.19
$31.14 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OSK.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 69 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Trading at 13.3x book value
4.1% earnings growth
3.3% margin — thin
Distress zone — elevated risk
5.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 7.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BCO
The strongest argument for BCO centers on Return on Equity. PEG of 1.16 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : BCO
The primary concerns for BCO are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 13.66 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 3.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
BCO is growing revenue faster at 7.1% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (349M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SECURITY & PROTECTION SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
BCO scores higher overall (56/100 vs 52/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" 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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