Brink's Reports Strong Q2 Earnings, Accelerates NCR Atleos Acquisition Timeline to Early Q1 2027

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Brink's reported strong Q2 2026 earnings with significant non-GAAP EPS and Adjusted EBITDA growth, and announced an accelerated timeline for its major NCR Atleos acquisition to early Q1 2027.

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• Strong Q2 2026 Financial Results

  Reported Q2 revenue of $1,392 million (up 7%), GAAP EPS of $1.07 (up 4%), non-GAAP EPS of $2.13 (up 18%), and Adjusted EBITDA of $257 million (up 11%). Trailing twelve-month free cash flow increased by $32 million to $468 million.

• NCR Atleos Acquisition Timeline Accelerated

  The timeline for the $6.6 billion NCR Atleos acquisition has accelerated, now estimated to close in early Q1 2027, following regulatory clearances in the U.S., Brazil, and India. Shareholder approval was previously secured on June 30, 2026.

• Positive Q3 2026 Guidance Issued

  Provided Q3 2026 guidance including revenue between $1,365 million and $1,415 million, non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA between $263 million and $283 million, and non-GAAP EPS between $2.23 and $2.63.

• Continued AMS/DRS Organic Growth

  Achieved its 14th consecutive quarter of mid-teens or greater organic revenue growth in its ATM Managed Services (AMS) and Digital Retail Solutions (DRS) segments, with 14% organic growth in Q2.

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Brink's delivered robust second-quarter results, surpassing expectations with significant growth in non-GAAP EPS and Adjusted EBITDA. This positive financial performance is coupled with a critical update on the NCR Atleos acquisition, a major strategic move for the company. The acceleration of the acquisition timeline to early Q1 2027, following key regulatory clearances, provides increased certainty and momentum for this transformative deal. The company also provided optimistic Q3 guidance, reinforcing confidence in its strategic direction and operational execution.