Net income +29% on below-the-line swing as operating income fell 12%; Brink's merger pending

Filed May 7, 2026 · Period ending March 31, 2026 · Compared to 10-Q May 8, 2025 · ~2 min read

Key Changes

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  Net income rose 29% to $22M while operating income fell 12% to $84M—the earnings gain came from a $17M improvement in below-the-line items (non-operating/other +$19M, income tax -$1M, noncontrolling interest -$1M), not from operations.

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  Brink's merger announced: Atleos shareholders to receive $30.00 cash plus 0.1574 Brink's shares per share; close expected Q1 2027 subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. Bondholders waived change-of-control put on 9.5% senior notes.

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  Revenue grew 7% to $1.04B driven by hardware sales (+23%) and ATMaaS (+29%), but gross margin compressed 130bp to 22.4% due to tariffs, vault cash costs, and component inflation—reversing prior-year margin expansion.

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