Brink’s (NYSE:BCO) & Galaxy Payroll Group (NASDAQ:GLXG) Head to Head Contrast

Brink’s (NYSE:BCO) and Galaxy Payroll Group (NASDAQ:GLXG) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares Brink’s and Galaxy Payroll Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Brink’s	3.21%	86.86%	4.62%
Galaxy Payroll Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Volatility and Risk

Brink’s has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Galaxy Payroll Group has a beta of -2.3, indicating that its share price is 330% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Brink’s and Galaxy Payroll Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Brink’s	$5.15 billion	0.91	$162.90 million	$3.91	28.91
Galaxy Payroll Group	$3.49 million	2.36	-$3.51 million	N/A	N/A

Brink’s has higher revenue and earnings than Galaxy Payroll Group.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

95.0% of Brink’s shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Brink’s shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations for Brink’s and Galaxy Payroll Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Brink’s	0	1	1	0	2.50
Galaxy Payroll Group	1	0	0	0	1.00

Summary

Brink’s beats Galaxy Payroll Group on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Brink’s

The Brink’s Co. engages in providing cash management services, digital retail solutions, and ATM managed services. It operates through the following geographical segments: North America, Latin America, Europe, and Rest of World. The North America segment operates in the U.S. and Canada. The Latin America segment refers to the operations in Latin American countries. The Europe segment relates to operations in European countries. The Rest of World segment focuses on the operations in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The company was founded by Perry Brink and Fidelia Brink on May 5, 1859 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

About Galaxy Payroll Group

Galaxy Payroll Group Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides payroll outsourcing, employment, and consultancy and market research services. It has operations in Hong Kong, Macau, the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, Japan, Australia, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, and the Philippines. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong.