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BCO vs OPLN: Brink's vs OPENLANE, Inc.

Brink's (BCO) and OPENLANE, Inc. (OPLN) on Torvanta's measures: BCO grades higher on 1 of the 4 factor families and OPLN on 2.

	BCO	OPLN
Value grade	C	C
Growth grade	C	B-
Profitability grade	B-	C+
Momentum grade	C	B+
Market value	$4.5B	$4.6B
P/E (trailing)	25.2x	25.4x
Forward P/E (Torvanta model estimate)	Subscribers	Subscribers
Revenue, last 12 months	$5.5B	$2.1B
Revenue growth (y/y)	+8%	+12%
Operating margin	10.5%	11.5%
Return on invested capital	12.9%	11.7%
Free-cash-flow yield	0.4%	3.2%
Total return, 1 year	-4.5%	+38.9%
Total return, 3 years	n/a	n/a

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Which is better, BCO or OPLN?

Brink's (BCO) and OPENLANE, Inc. (OPLN) on Torvanta's measures: BCO grades higher on 1 of the 4 factor families and OPLN on 2. Which fits an investor depends on their goals; this is research, not a recommendation. Subscribers see where the model ranks each and its expected return.

Which is cheaper, BCO or OPLN?

On trailing earnings BCO trades at 25.2x and OPLN at 25.4x; their value grades are C and C against their sectors.

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