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Brink’s (NYSE: BCO) wins strong shareholder approval for NCR Atleos deal

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The Brink’s Company held a special shareholder meeting where investors approved the Brink’s Share Issuance Proposal tied to its planned acquisition of NCR Atleos Corporation. Shareholders owning 41,181,028 Brink’s common shares were eligible to vote as of the May 11, 2026 record date.

At the meeting, 37,690,024 votes were cast in favor of the share issuance, with very few votes against or abstaining, and 91.63% of eligible votes represented, establishing a strong quorum and clear support. Brink’s and NCR Atleos note the deal has received Hart-Scott-Rodino antitrust clearance and is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2027, subject to remaining regulatory approvals and customary conditions.

Positive

  • Strong shareholder support for acquisition: 37,690,024 votes in favor of the Brink’s Share Issuance Proposal with high turnout (91.63% of eligible votes represented) signals broad backing for the NCR Atleos transaction.
  • Regulatory progress and clear closing timeline: The transaction has received Hart-Scott-Rodino antitrust clearance and is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2027, subject to remaining approvals and customary conditions.

Negative

  • Higher leverage and financing risk: Brink’s highlights that it will incur substantial indebtedness to finance the NCR Atleos acquisition and must generate sufficient cash flows to service and repay this debt.
  • Execution and integration uncertainties: The filing notes risks around realizing anticipated benefits and synergies, potential operating cost increases, customer or employee loss, and other disruptions as Brink’s integrates NCR Atleos.

Insights

Shareholders strongly back Brink’s NCR Atleos acquisition, increasing scale but also leverage.

Brink’s shareholders overwhelmingly approved issuing shares for the acquisition of NCR Atleos, a key condition for closing. Both companies emphasize the strategic fit, combining ATM managed services, digital retail solutions and self-service financial access into a broader offering for banks and retailers.

The disclosure highlights that Brink’s expects to incur substantial indebtedness to finance the deal and must generate sufficient cash flow to service and repay it. Realizing anticipated synergies and executing integration plans will be critical, as management attention and potential disruption around customers, suppliers and key employees are explicitly flagged as risks.

The transaction already has Hart-Scott-Rodino antitrust clearance and is expected to close by the end of Q1 2027, pending remaining regulatory approvals and customary conditions. Subsequent filings will indicate whether closing conditions, integration progress and any planned debt repayment or shareholder-return actions are proceeding as outlined in these forward-looking statements.

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders Governance
Results of a shareholder vote on proposals at an annual or special meeting.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure
Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Shares outstanding on record date 41,181,028 shares Brink’s common stock as of May 11, 2026 record date
Votes for share issuance 37,690,024 votes Brink’s Share Issuance Proposal at June 30, 2026 special meeting
Votes against share issuance 18,697 votes Brink’s Share Issuance Proposal at special meeting
Votes abstaining 26,874 votes Brink’s Share Issuance Proposal at special meeting
Voting participation 91.63% of entitled votes Votes represented at Brink’s June 30, 2026 special meeting
Expected closing timing End of Q1 2027 Anticipated closing of Brink’s acquisition of NCR Atleos
Agreement and Plan of Merger financial
"related to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 26, 2026"
An Agreement and Plan of Merger is a formal document where two companies agree to combine into one, outlining how the process will happen. It’s like a step-by-step plan for merging, and it matters because it shows both sides have agreed on the details before the official transition takes place.
Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act regulatory
"The transaction has also received clearance under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act"
A U.S. law that requires companies planning large mergers or acquisitions to notify federal antitrust authorities and wait for review before completing the deal. Think of it like applying for a building permit: regulators check whether the combined business would unfairly hurt competition and can clear the deal, impose changes, or seek to stop it, so the process affects transaction timing, cost, and whether expected benefits reach investors.
proxy statement/prospectus regulatory
"see the definitive proxy statement/prospectus filed by Brink’s with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission"
A proxy statement or prospectus is a document that companies send to shareholders to provide important information about upcoming decisions or investments, such as voting on company issues or offering new shares to the public. It helps investors understand the details and risks involved, enabling them to make informed choices about their ownership or involvement with the company.
forward-looking statements regulatory
"contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995"
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
Merger Agreement financial
"related to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 26, 2026"
A merger agreement is a binding contract that lays out the exact terms for two companies to combine, including the price, what each side will deliver, and the conditions that must be met before the deal is completed. Investors care because it sets the timetable, payouts and risks — like a blueprint or prenup that shows whether the deal is likely to close, how ownership will change, and what could cancel or alter the payout they expect.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): June 30, 2026

THE BRINK’S COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia
001-09148
54-1317776
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1801 Bayberry Court
P. O. Box 18100
Richmond, VA 23226-8100
(Address and zip code of
principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (804) 289-9600

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)


Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)


Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))


Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share
BCO
New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule
405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐



Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On June 30, 2026, The Brink’s Company, a Virginia corporation (“Brink’s”), held a special meeting of shareholders (the “Special Meeting”) to consider certain proposals related to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 26, 2026 (as amended from time to time, the “Merger Agreement”), by and among Brink’s, NCR Atleos Corporation, a Maryland corporation (“NCR Atleos”), Novus Merger Sub, Inc., a Maryland corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Brink’s (“Merger Sub I”), and Novus Merger Sub II, LLC, a Maryland limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of Brink’s (“Merger Sub II”), pursuant to which (i) Merger Sub I will merge with and into NCR Atleos (the “First Merger”), with NCR Atleos surviving the First Merger as a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Brink’s, and (ii) immediately following the First Merger, NCR Atleos will merge with and into Merger Sub II (the “Second Merger” and, together with the First Merger, the “Mergers”), with Merger Sub II surviving the Second Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Brink’s.
 
As of the close of business on May 11, 2026, the record date for the Special Meeting (the “Record Date”), there were 41,181,028 shares of the common stock, par value $1.00 per share, of Brink’s (“Brink’s Common Stock”) outstanding, each of which was entitled to one vote for each proposal at the Special Meeting. At the Special Meeting, the holders of 91.63% of the votes entitled to be cast by the outstanding shares of Brink’s Common Stock as of the Record Date were represented in person (virtually) or by proxy, constituting a quorum to conduct business.
 
At the Special Meeting, the following proposals were considered:
 

1.
Brink’s Share Issuance Proposal. Proposal to approve the issuance of Brink’s Common Stock to holders of the common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of NCR Atleos (“NCR Atleos Common Stock”) pursuant to the Merger Agreement (including for purposes of complying with NYSE Listing Rule 312.03, which requires approval of the issuance of shares of Brink’s Common Stock in an amount that exceeds 20% of the currently outstanding shares of Brink’s Common Stock) (the “Brink’s Share Issuance Proposal”).
 

2.
Brink’s Adjournment Proposal. Proposal to adjourn the Special Meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if, immediately prior to such adjournment, there is not a quorum or there are not sufficient votes to approve the Brink’s Share Issuance Proposal or to ensure that any supplement or amendment to the proxy statement/prospectus (as defined below) is timely provided to holders of Brink’s Common Stock (the “Brink’s Adjournment Proposal”).
 
The final voting results for the Brink’s Share Issuance Proposal are described below. The Brink’s Adjournment Proposal was not submitted to Brink’s shareholders for approval at the Special Meeting because there was a quorum present at the Special Meeting and there were sufficient votes to approve the Brink’s Share Issuance Proposal. For more information on each of these proposals, see the definitive proxy statement/prospectus filed by Brink’s with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on May 27, 2026 (such filing, the “proxy statement/prospectus”).
 
Brink’s Share Issuance Proposal:

Votes For
 
Votes Against
 
Votes Abstaining
 
Broker Non-Votes
37,690,024
 
18,697
 
26,874
 
N/A
 

Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure.

On June 30, 2026, Brink’s and NCR Atleos issued a joint press release announcing Brink’s shareholders’ approval of the Brink’s Share Issuance Proposal and NCR Atleos’ stockholders’ approval of the NCR Atleos Merger Proposal (as defined in the proxy statement/prospectus). A copy of the joint press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information provided under Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and is not deemed to be “filed” with the SEC for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section and is not incorporated by reference into any filing of Brink’s under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to this Current Report on Form 8-K in such a filing.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Joint Press Release, dated June 30, 2026.
104
 
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

Forward-Looking Statements

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as “anticipate,” “assume,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “target,” “possible,” “project,” “predict,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” “potential,” “may,” “should”, “will” and similar expressions are based on current expectations and assumptions and are subject to risks, uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond our control and difficult to predict or quantify, and which could cause actual results to differ materially from those that are anticipated.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include, but are not limited to: Brink’s ability to consummate the Mergers; the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstance that could give rise to the termination of the Merger Agreement; Brink’s ability to finance the Mergers; Brink’s indebtedness, including the substantial indebtedness Brink’s will incur in connection with the Mergers and the need to generate sufficient cash flows to service and repay such debt; failure to consummate any anticipated repayment of the combined company’s indebtedness or make any returns to shareholders in the expected timeframe or at all; failure to obtain applicable regulatory approvals in a timely manner or otherwise; failure to satisfy any other conditions to closing of the Mergers; failure to realize the anticipated benefits and synergies of the Mergers in the expected timeframe or at all, including as a result of a delay in consummating the Mergers; the success of integration plans and the time required to successfully integrate NCR Atleos’ operations with those of Brink’s; the focus of management’s time and attention on the Mergers and other potential disruptions arising from the Mergers; the effects of the announcement of the Mergers on Brink’s or NCR Atleos’ businesses; that operating costs, customer loss and business disruption (including, without limitation, difficulties in maintaining relationships with banks, employees, customers or suppliers) may be greater than expected following the public announcement of the Mergers; Brink’s or NCR Atleos’ ability to retain certain key employees following the public announcement of the Mergers; litigation related to the Mergers; Brink’s or NCR Atleos’ ability to obtain certain third party or governmental regulatory consents, approvals or clearances; potential undisclosed liabilities of NCR Atleos not identified during the due diligence process; the impact of the Mergers on the market price of Brink’s Common Stock or NCR Atleos Common Stock and/or Brink’s or NCR Atleos’ operating results; and general economic conditions that are less favorable than expected.

Additional information concerning other risk factors is also contained in Part I, Item 1A “Risk Factors” of (i) Brink’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, filed with the SEC on February 26, 2026, and (ii) NCR Atleos’ Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, filed with the SEC on February 27, 2026 and, in each case, in subsequent filings with the SEC.

The forward-looking information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K is representative only as of the date of the communications included in this Current Report on Form 8-K and Brink’s and NCR Atleos undertake no obligation to update, revise or clarify any information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K or forward-looking statements that may be made from time to time on either of their behalf, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
THE BRINK’S COMPANY
 
(Registrant)
   
 
/s/ Kurt B. McMaken
 
Name:
Kurt B. McMaken
 
Title:
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
   
Date: June 30, 2026





Exhibit 99.1

SHAREHOLDERS OVERWHELMINGLY VOTE TO APPROVE BRINK’S ACQUISITION OF NCR ATLEOS

Richmond, Va. and Atlanta, Ga., June 30, 2026 – The Brink’s Company (NYSE: BCO) and NCR Atleos Corporation (NYSE: NATL) announced today that Brink’s shareholders and NCR Atleos’ stockholders overwhelmingly voted to approve Brink’s previously announced acquisition of NCR Atleos at special meetings held earlier today. These approvals represent a significant milestone toward the completion of the transaction, whereby Brink’s will acquire NCR Atleos and bring together the two companies’ complementary products, services and software to provide an even broader set of solutions for financial institutions and retail customers.

“Today’s votes mark a significant step forward in bringing together our two great companies and reflect strong shareholder support for the future of the combined business and the value it can create,” said Mark Eubanks, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Brink’s Company. “This combination will expand our presence in ATM managed services and digital retail solutions, enabling us to deliver a broader and more innovative set of offerings to our customers. With these expanded capabilities, we will be well positioned to serve customers more effectively and pursue attractive growth opportunities in large markets in the U.S. and abroad.”

Tim Oliver, President and Chief Executive Officer of NCR Atleos, said, “We thank our stockholders for their support, which reaffirms their confidence in the future value creation potential of the combined company. With Brink’s, we have the unique opportunity to accelerate the outstanding work the NCR Atleos team has accomplished and deliver enhanced offerings and more value to our customers.”

The transaction has also received clearance under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act and is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2027, subject to satisfaction of the remaining regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.

Additional information regarding the transaction is available in the joint proxy statement/prospectus filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). Detailed voting results will be disclosed in Form 8-K filings with the SEC by each company.

About The Brink’s Company
The Brink’s Company (NYSE: BCO) is a leading global provider of cash and valuables management, digital retail solutions, and ATM managed services. Our customers include financial institutions, retailers, government agencies, mints, jewelers and other commercial operations. Our network of operations in 51 countries serves customers in more than 100 countries. For more information, please visit our website at www.brinks.com.

About NCR Atleos
NCR Atleos (NYSE: NATL) is a leader in expanding self-service financial access, with industry-leading ATM expertise and experience, unrivalled operational scale including the largest independently-owned ATM network, always-on global services and constant innovation. NCR Atleos improves operational efficiency for financial institutions, drives footfall for retailers and enables digital-first financial self-service experiences for consumers. For more information, visit www.ncratleos.com.

Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as “anticipate,” “assume,” “can,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “target,” “possible,” “project,” “predict,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” “potential,” “may,” “should”, “will” and similar expressions are based on current expectations and assumptions and are subject to risks, uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond our control and difficult to predict or quantify, and which could cause actual results to differ materially from those that are anticipated.


Factors that could cause actual results to differ include, but are not limited to: Brink’s ability to consummate the acquisition of NCR Atleos (the “Transaction”); the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstance that could give rise to the termination of the definitive agreement with respect to the Transaction; Brink’s ability to finance the Transaction; Brink’s indebtedness, including the substantial indebtedness Brink’s will incur in connection with the Transaction and the need to generate sufficient cash flows to service and repay such indebtedness; failure to consummate any anticipated repayment of the combined company’s indebtedness or make any returns to shareholders in the expected timeframe or at all; failure to obtain applicable regulatory approvals in a timely manner or otherwise; failure to satisfy any other conditions to closing of the Transaction; failure to realize the anticipated benefits and synergies of the Transaction in the expected timeframe or at all, including as a result of a delay in consummating the Transaction; the success of integration plans and the time required to successfully integrate NCR Atleos’ operations with those of Brink’s; the focus of management’s time and attention on the Transaction and other potential disruptions arising from the Transaction; the effects of the announcement of the Transaction on Brink’s or NCR Atleos’ businesses; that operating costs, customer loss and business disruption (including, without limitation, difficulties in maintaining relationships with banks, employees, customers or suppliers) may be greater than expected following the public announcement of the Transaction; Brink’s or NCR Atleos’ ability to retain certain key employees following the public announcement of the Transaction; litigation related to the Transaction; Brink’s or NCR Atleos’ ability to obtain certain third party or governmental regulatory consents, approvals or clearances; potential undisclosed liabilities of NCR Atleos not identified during the due diligence process; the impact of the Transaction on the market price of Brink’s or NCR Atleos’ common stock and/or operating results; and general economic conditions that are less favorable than expected.

Additional information concerning other risk factors is also contained in Part I, Item 1A “Risk Factors” of (i) Brink’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, filed with the SEC on February 26, 2026, and (ii) NCR Atleos’ Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, filed with the SEC on February 27, 2026 and, in each case, in subsequent filings with the SEC.

The forward-looking information included in this press release is representative only as of the date of the communications included in this press release and Brink’s and NCR Atleos undertake no obligation to update, revise or clarify any information contained in this press release or forward-looking statements that may be made from time to time on either of their behalf, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

Contacts

For Brink’s:
Investor Inquiries
Jesse Jenkins
jesse.jenkins@brinksinc.com

Media Inquiries
Kelly McNeff
(469) 549-6555
brinksmedia@brinks.com


OR

FGS Global
brinks@fgsglobal.com

For NCR Atleos:
Media Inquiries
Scott Sykes
scott.sykes@ncratleos.com

OR

Jim Golden, Jude Gorman, Tali Epstein
Collected Strategies
NATL-CS@collectedstrategies.com



FAQ

What did Brink’s (BCO) shareholders approve regarding the NCR Atleos acquisition?

Brink’s shareholders approved the Brink’s Share Issuance Proposal tied to acquiring NCR Atleos. This authorization supports issuing Brink’s shares needed for the transaction and represents a major step toward completing the merger, alongside other regulatory and contractual closing conditions.

How strong was shareholder support for Brink’s (BCO) NCR Atleos share issuance proposal?

Support was very strong, with 37,690,024 votes for, 18,697 against and 26,874 abstaining. Overall, 91.63% of votes entitled to be cast as of the May 11, 2026 record date were represented, indicating broad investor backing for the transaction structure.

How many Brink’s (BCO) shares were outstanding on the special meeting record date?

As of the May 11, 2026 record date, Brink’s had 41,181,028 shares of common stock outstanding, each entitled to one vote at the special meeting. This figure defines the eligible voting base for approving the share issuance related to the NCR Atleos acquisition.

When is Brink’s acquisition of NCR Atleos expected to close?

The companies state the transaction is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2027. Closing remains subject to satisfaction of remaining regulatory approvals and other customary conditions outlined in the merger agreement and related disclosures.

What regulatory clearances has the Brink’s–NCR Atleos transaction received?

The transaction has received clearance under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act. Remaining regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions must still be satisfied before completion, according to Brink’s and NCR Atleos in their joint communications.

What key risks does Brink’s identify for the NCR Atleos acquisition?

Brink’s cites risks including ability to consummate the deal, financing and substantial indebtedness, obtaining remaining regulatory approvals, achieving expected synergies, integration challenges, potential customer or employee loss, litigation, and general economic conditions affecting the combined company’s performance.

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