Geo Group (GEO) Competitors $26.02 +1.39 (+5.64%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$27.28 +1.26 (+4.82%) As of 07/3/2025 05:00 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 GEO vs. CXW, OHI, CUBE, RHP, HR, EPR, SBRA, RYN, NHI, and PCHShould you be buying Geo Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Geo Group include CoreCivic (CXW), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), CubeSmart (CUBE), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), EPR Properties (EPR), Sabra Healthcare REIT (SBRA), Rayonier (RYN), National Health Investors (NHI), and Potlatch (PCH). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry. Geo Group vs. Its Competitors CoreCivic Omega Healthcare Investors CubeSmart Ryman Hospitality Properties Healthcare Realty Trust EPR Properties Sabra Healthcare REIT Rayonier National Health Investors Potlatch CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) and Geo Group (NYSE:GEO) are both mid-cap specialized reits companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and media sentiment. Which has better earnings and valuation, CXW or GEO? CoreCivic has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 RatioCoreCivic$1.96B1.19$68.87M$0.7628.12Geo Group$2.42B1.52$31.97M$0.19136.95 Does the media refer more to CXW or GEO? In the previous week, Geo Group had 14 more articles in the media than CoreCivic. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Geo Group and 2 mentions for CoreCivic. Geo Group's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat CoreCivic's score of 0.27 indicating that Geo Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CoreCivic 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Geo Group 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CXW or GEO? 85.1% of CoreCivic shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.1% of Geo Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of CoreCivic shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Geo Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, CXW or GEO? CoreCivic has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Geo Group has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is CXW or GEO more profitable? CoreCivic has a net margin of 4.33% compared to Geo Group's net margin of 1.19%. Geo Group's return on equity of 7.36% beat CoreCivic's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CoreCivic4.33% 5.75% 2.88% Geo Group 1.19%7.36%2.67% Do analysts prefer CXW or GEO? CoreCivic presently has a consensus price target of $35.00, suggesting a potential upside of 63.78%. Geo Group has a consensus price target of $38.00, suggesting a potential upside of 46.04%. Given CoreCivic's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CoreCivic is more favorable than Geo Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CoreCivic 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Geo Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryGeo Group beats CoreCivic on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Geo Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GEO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GEO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 GEO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGeo GroupGovernment Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.68B$3.12B$13.06B$20.64BDividend YieldN/A1.15%2.56%3.74%P/E Ratio136.9555.4928.8628.09Price / Sales1.521.0342.4254.24Price / Cash14.6310.5925.6822.31Price / Book2.732.266.284.59Net Income$31.97M$149.68M$188.91M$986.06M7 Day Performance9.14%5.63%3.56%2.78%1 Month Performance-3.16%1.62%4.15%5.41%1 Year Performance73.58%8.00%27.98%14.62% Geo Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GEOGeo Group3.1497 of 5 stars$26.02+5.6%$38.00+46.0%+73.6%$3.68B$2.42B136.9516,500Analyst RevisionCXWCoreCivic2.9698 of 5 stars$21.06+1.4%$35.00+66.2%+60.8%$2.30B$1.96B27.7111,649OHIOmega Healthcare Investors4.4588 of 5 stars$36.63+0.1%$41.88+14.3%+8.5%$10.60B$1.05B22.7550Positive NewsCUBECubeSmart3.2112 of 5 stars$42.51+0.3%$47.38+11.4%-1.7%$9.69B$929.08M25.153,104Positive NewsEx-DividendRHPRyman Hospitality Properties4.6074 of 5 stars$98.52-0.9%$114.43+16.1%+4.4%$5.91B$2.34B20.871,929Positive NewsHRHealthcare Realty Trust2.9195 of 5 stars$15.88+0.8%$16.40+3.3%-4.8%$5.58B$1.22B-14.57580EPREPR Properties3.8647 of 5 stars$58.17+1.6%$56.43-3.0%+43.3%$4.42B$698.07M35.6960Insider TradeSBRASabra Healthcare REIT1.3279 of 5 stars$18.44+1.0%$19.67+6.7%+21.2%$4.39B$720.03M31.2540News CoveragePositive NewsRYNRayonier4.1374 of 5 stars$22.17+0.2%$27.75+25.2%-17.5%$3.45B$1.26B9.52420NHINational Health Investors3.838 of 5 stars$70.13+0.3%$85.75+22.3%+3.3%$3.27B$342.96M22.2620News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradePCHPotlatch4.3048 of 5 stars$38.37-1.3%$48.57+26.6%+6.6%$3.02B$1.06B62.901,383News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CXW Competitors OHI Competitors CUBE Competitors RHP Competitors HR Competitors EPR Competitors SBRA Competitors RYN Competitors NHI Competitors PCH 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:GEO) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersSpecial gold investment soars 2,300% ... 5,090% ... 9,850%In my 54 years as an investor, I’ve seen my share of gold bull markets. 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