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CoreCivic (CXW) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$20.50 +0.13 (+0.64%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$20.54 +0.03 (+0.17%)
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About CoreCivic Stock (NYSE:CXW)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$20.34
$20.69
50-Day Range
$19.62
$22.50
52-Week Range
$12.13
$24.99
Volume
617,266 shs
Average Volume
1.11 million shs
Market Capitalization
$2.19 billion
P/E Ratio
21.81
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$33.33
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

CoreCivic Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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58th Percentile Overall Score

CXW MarketRank™: 

CoreCivic scored higher than 58% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 586th out of 934 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    CoreCivic has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    CoreCivic has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about CoreCivic's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for CoreCivic are expected to decrease by -38.00% in the coming year, from $1.50 to $0.93 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of CoreCivic is 21.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.62.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of CoreCivic is 21.81, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.46.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    CoreCivic has a P/B Ratio of 1.49. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about CoreCivic's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.04% of the float of CoreCivic has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    CoreCivic has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in CoreCivic has recently increased by 22.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    CoreCivic does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    CoreCivic does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.04% of the float of CoreCivic has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    CoreCivic has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in CoreCivic has recently increased by 22.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    CoreCivic has a news sentiment score of 0.89. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 1.18 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for CoreCivic this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 2 people have searched for CXW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, CoreCivic insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $86,760.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.30% of the stock of CoreCivic is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    85.13% of the stock of CoreCivic is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about CoreCivic's insider trading history.
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CXW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

CoreCivic's stock was trading at $21.74 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CXW stock has decreased by 5.7% and is now trading at $20.5010.

CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.59 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.16. The business's revenue was up 9.8% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript
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CoreCivic subsidiaries include Time to Change Inc., Center Point Inc., Correctional Management, Avalon Correctional Services, ACS Corrections of Texas L.L.C., Avalon Corpus Christi Transitional Center LLC, Avalon Correctional Services Inc., and others.

Top institutional shareholders of CoreCivic include River Road Asset Management LLC (8.14%), Cooper Creek Partners Management LLC (6.30%), State Street Corp (3.74%) and Allianz Asset Management GmbH (1.49%). Insiders that own company stock include Damon T Hininger, David Garfinkle, Patrick D Swindle, David K Churchill, Lucibeth Mayberry, Cole G Carter, Anthony L Grande, Anne L Mariucci, John R Prann Jr, Stacia Hylton, Harley G Lappin and Thurgood Marshall Jr.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of CXW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that CoreCivic investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and TotalEnergies (TTE).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/06/2025
Today
8/27/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
REIT - EQTY TRUST - OTHER
Sub-Industry
Specialized REITs
Current Symbol
NYSE:CXW
CIK
1070985
Employees
11,649
Year Founded
1983

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$38.00
Low Price Target
$30.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+62.5%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.94
Trailing P/E Ratio
21.84
Forward P/E Ratio
13.68
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$68.87 million
Net Margins
5.21%
Pretax Margin
6.99%
Return on Equity
7.12%
Return on Assets
3.54%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.68
Current Ratio
1.60
Quick Ratio
1.60

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.96 billion
Price / Sales
1.12
Cash Flow
$2.01 per share
Price / Cash Flow
10.21
Book Value
$13.80 per share
Price / Book
1.49

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
107,060,000
Free Float
104,598,000
Market Cap
$2.20 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.80

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This page (NYSE:CXW) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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