CoreCivic Inc (CXW)

Currency in USD
32.76
+0.04(+0.11%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
32.1733.31
52 wk Range
15.7434.86
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
32.72
Open
32.87
Day's Range
32.17-33.31
52 wk Range
15.74-34.86
Volume
490.3K
Average Volume (3m)
1.42M
1-Year Change
62.904%
Book Value / Share
14.55
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Fair Price
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Price Target
41.80
Upside
+27.59%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Analysts anticipate sales growth in the current year

CoreCivic Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Buy
Moving Averages
Neutral

Analyst Ratings

4 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
4 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 41.80
(+27.59% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Benchmark
Buy45.00+37.11%41.00Maintain07-08-2026
Jones Trading
Buy42.00+27.97%30.00Maintain06-08-2026
Benchmark
Buy41.00+24.92%36.00Maintain07-07-2026
Benchmark
Buy36.00+9.69%28.00Maintain26-06-2026
Benchmark
Buy28.00-14.69%-New Coverage24-03-2026

CoreCivic Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • CoreCivic Q2 2026 EPS of $0.38 beat estimates by 15%, revenue of $684.9M exceeded forecasts by 11%, driven by higher federal detention demand.
  • Company completed $1.6B facility sales, raised buyback authorization to $1.2B, and increased FY2026 EPS guidance to $1.62-$1.70 from $1.53-$1.63.
  • Federal partners, primarily ICE and U.S. Marshals, drove 27% revenue growth, accounting for 53% of quarterly revenue amid recovering detention demand.
  • Adjusted EBITDA rose 5.9% to $109.4M; residential occupancy improved to 78.4% as average daily population increased 3.6% year-over-year to 66,363.
  • Management expects higher populations in H2 2026, with Prairie facility activation in Q4 2026; shares rose 2.59% to $32.04, near 52-week high.
Last Updated: 06-08-2026, 10:48 pm
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Earnings

Latest Release
05-08-2026
EPS / Forecast
0.38 / 0.33
Revenue / Forecast
684.9M / 615.79M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

CXW Income Statement

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Peers
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P/E Ratio
25.2x−25.2x11.9x
PEG Ratio
0.800.010.03
Price/Book
2.2x5.2x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
1.3x1.2x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
28.4%170.3%28.2%
Fair Value Upside
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CoreCivic, Inc. owns and operates partnership correctional, detention, and residential reentry facilities in the United States. It operates through three segments: CoreCivic Safety, CoreCivic Community, and CoreCivic Properties. The company provides a range of solutions to government partners that serve the public good through corrections and detention management, a network of residential reentry centers to help address recidivism crisis, and government real estate solutions. Its correctional, detention, and residential reentry facilities offer rehabilitation and educational programs, including basic education, faith-based services, life skills and employment training, and substance abuse treatment; food services; and work and recreational programs as well as health care services, including medical, dental, and mental health services. The company was founded in 1983 and is based in Brentwood, Tennessee.

Employees
13651

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
41.37M41.83%1.37B
Other Institutional Investors
46.38M46.90%1.54B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
11.15M11.27%370.33M
Total
98.89M100.00%3.29B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.16.00%1,58,18,2145,25,481
River Road Asset Management, LLC7.33%72,46,5702,40,731

FAQ

What Is the CoreCivic (CXW) Share Price Today?

The CoreCivic share price today is 32.76.

What is the current CoreCivic (CXW) share price and day range?

As of 02-09-2026, the CoreCivic share price is 32.76, with a previous close of 32.72. The share price has ranged from 32.17 to 33.31 today, while the 52-week range spans from 15.74 to 34.86.

What Is the CoreCivic Market Cap?

As of today, CoreCivic market cap is 3.24B.

What Is the CoreCivic (CXW) Share Price Target?

The average 12-month share price target for CoreCivic is 41.80, with a high estimate of 45 and a low estimate of 40. 4 analysts recommend buying, while 0 suggest selling, with an overall rating of Strong Buy and +27.59% Upside potential.

What Is CoreCivic's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The CoreCivic EPS (TTM) is 1.25.

When Is the Next CoreCivic Earnings Date?

CoreCivic will release its next earnings report on 09-11-2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CXW a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.

What Stock Exchange Does CoreCivic Trade On?

CoreCivic is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for CoreCivic?

The stock symbol for CoreCivic is "CXW."

How Many Times Has CoreCivic Stock Split?

CoreCivic has split 5 times.

How Many Employees Does CoreCivic Have?

CoreCivic has 13651 employees.

What Is the CXW Premarket Price?

CXW's last pre-market stock price is 31.23. The pre-market share volume is 9,530.00, and the stock has changed by -1.49, or -4.55%.
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