CoreCivic (CXW) Competitors $19.08 -0.74 (-3.73%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$19.23 +0.15 (+0.79%) As of 07:54 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CXW vs. GEO, HR, RHP, SBRA, EPR, RYN, NHI, PCH, MPW, and SHOShould you be buying CoreCivic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CoreCivic include Geo Group (GEO), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), Sabra Healthcare REIT (SBRA), EPR Properties (EPR), Rayonier (RYN), National Health Investors (NHI), Potlatch (PCH), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), and Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry. CoreCivic vs. Its Competitors Geo Group Healthcare Realty Trust Ryman Hospitality Properties Sabra Healthcare REIT EPR Properties Rayonier National Health Investors Potlatch Medical Properties Trust Sunstone Hotel Investors Geo Group (NYSE:GEO) and CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) are both mid-cap specialized reits companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability. Does the media prefer GEO or CXW? In the previous week, Geo Group had 2 more articles in the media than CoreCivic. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Geo Group and 11 mentions for CoreCivic. Geo Group's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat CoreCivic's score of 0.31 indicating that Geo Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Geo Group 4 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CoreCivic 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in GEO or CXW? 76.1% of Geo Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.1% of CoreCivic shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of Geo Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of CoreCivic shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, GEO or CXW? Geo Group has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CoreCivic has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer GEO or CXW? Geo Group presently has a consensus target price of $37.00, suggesting a potential upside of 90.43%. CoreCivic has a consensus target price of $33.33, suggesting a potential upside of 74.70%. Given Geo Group's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Geo Group is more favorable than CoreCivic.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Geo Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80CoreCivic 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Which has higher valuation and earnings, GEO or CXW? CoreCivic has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Geo Group. CoreCivic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Geo Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGeo Group$2.42B1.13$31.97M$0.6529.89CoreCivic$1.96B1.04$68.87M$0.9420.30 Is GEO or CXW more profitable? CoreCivic has a net margin of 5.21% compared to Geo Group's net margin of 3.69%. Geo Group's return on equity of 7.26% beat CoreCivic's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Geo Group3.69% 7.26% 2.68% CoreCivic 5.21%7.12%3.54% SummaryGeo Group beats CoreCivic on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get CoreCivic News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CXW and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CXW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCoreCivicREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.12B$8.56B$12.78B$22.13BDividend YieldN/A5.43%5.50%3.55%P/E Ratio20.3075.5929.5727.65Price / Sales1.045.0829.9572.56Price / Cash9.8518.5119.7218.33Price / Book1.411.652.314.65Net Income$68.87M$128.86M$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance-11.36%-0.44%0.45%1.21%1 Month Performance-2.89%-3.28%1.00%3.21%1 Year Performance51.31%-10.46%542.97%14.02% CoreCivic Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CXWCoreCivic3.2262 of 5 stars$19.08-3.7%$33.33+74.7%+57.1%$2.12B$1.96B20.3011,649GEOGeo Group3.5143 of 5 stars$20.98+0.4%$37.00+76.4%+51.2%$2.97B$2.42B32.2716,500HRHealthcare Realty Trust3.6336 of 5 stars$17.74-0.6%$17.67-0.4%+2.4%$6.24B$1.27B-15.43580Positive NewsRHPRyman Hospitality Properties4.5349 of 5 stars$92.44-0.3%$115.50+24.9%-19.0%$5.82B$2.34B22.061,929SBRASabra Healthcare REIT3.2784 of 5 stars$18.58-1.3%$20.83+12.1%+0.9%$4.46B$703.23M24.4540EPREPR Properties4.2858 of 5 stars$57.36-0.2%$59.36+3.5%+20.5%$4.37B$698.07M28.2660RYNRayonier4.315 of 5 stars$26.35-0.4%$28.00+6.2%-15.4%$4.06B$1.26B5.32420Positive NewsNHINational Health Investors4.2203 of 5 stars$78.64-1.5%$82.25+4.6%-3.5%$3.73B$335.18M25.1220PCHPotlatch4.249 of 5 stars$40.28+0.2%$49.83+23.7%-3.2%$3.11B$1.06B76.001,383MPWMedical Properties Trust3.158 of 5 stars$4.95+0.6%$5.40+9.1%-3.2%$2.98B$995.55M-2.07120Positive NewsSHOSunstone Hotel Investors2.0555 of 5 stars$9.56-0.9%$8.93-6.6%-10.9%$1.82B$905.81M477.9940 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Geo Group Competitors Healthcare Realty Trust Competitors Ryman Hospitality Properties Competitors Sabra Healthcare REIT Competitors EPR Properties Competitors Rayonier Competitors National Health Investors Competitors Potlatch Competitors Medical Properties Trust Competitors Sunstone Hotel Investors Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CXW) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredElon’s Out 🚫. 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