CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW)
| Market Cap | 3.45B +58.7% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 2.48B +24.3% |
| Net Income | 127.90M +23.0% |
| EPS | 1.25 +31.8% |
| Shares Out | 98.89M |
| PE Ratio | 27.94 |
| Forward PE | 2.11 |
| Dividend | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Volume | 2,768,663 |
| Open | 34.02 |
| Previous Close | 34.41 |
| Day's Range | 34.02 - 35.07 |
| 52-Week Range | 15.74 - 35.30 |
| Beta | 0.60 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 41.80 (+19.67%) |
| Earnings Date | Aug 5, 2026 |
About CXW
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... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, CoreCivic's revenue was $2.21 billion, an increase of 12.72% compared to the previous year's $1.96 billion. Earnings were $116.50 million, an increase of 69.17%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 4 analysts, the average rating for CXW stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $41.8, which is an increase of 19.67% from the latest price.
News
CoreCivic announces $500M accelerated share repurchase agreement
CoreCivic (CXW) announced that has entered into an accelerated share repurchase agreement with a financial institution to repurchase $500M of the company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share, as…
CoreCivic price target raised to $42 from $35 at Noble Capital
Noble Capital analyst Joe Gomes raised the firm’s price target on CoreCivic (CXW) to $42 from $35 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The company’s Q2 results exceeded…
CoreCivic price target raised to $45 from $41 at Benchmark
Benchmark raised the firm’s price target on CoreCivic (CXW) to $45 from $41 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
CoreCivic price target raised to $42 from $30 at JonesResearch
JonesResearch raised the firm’s price target on CoreCivic (CXW) to $42 from $30 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares following the company’s quarterly results. The firm cites the…
CoreCivic Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Q2 results exceeded analyst expectations, driven by strong federal revenue and successful facility sales generating $1.6B in net proceeds. Guidance for 2026 was raised, with increased share repurchase capacity and significant debt reduction, positioning the company for growth.
CoreCivic Earnings release: Q2 2026
CoreCivic released its Q2 2026 earnings on August 6, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
CoreCivic Slides: Q2 2026
CoreCivic has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on August 6, 2026.
CoreCivic Quarterly report: Q2 2026
CoreCivic has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on August 6, 2026.
CoreCivic reports Q2 adjusted EPS 38c, consensus 34c
Reports Q2 revenue $684.9M, consensus $618.63M. Patrick Swindle, CoreCivic’s (CXW) President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “Building upon the strength of a successful start to 2026, the seco...
CoreCivic raises FY26 adjusted EPS view to $1.62-$1.70 from $1.53-$1.63
Consensus $1.64. Cuts FY26 adjusted EBITDA view to $440.5M-$445.5M from $453.8M-$461.8M. Swindle continued, “We ended the quarter with leverage, measured as net debt to Adjusted EBITDA, at 2.9x for th...
CoreCivic awarded new contract with ICE for Minnesota facility
CoreCivic (CXW) announced that it has been awarded a new contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, to utilize the company’s 1,600-bed Prairie Correctional Facility located in App...
CoreCivic Announces New Contract Award At Prairie Correctional Facility
BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) ("CoreCivic") announced today that it has been awarded a new contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("IC...
CoreCivic to Redeem 4.750% Senior Notes Due 2027
BRENTWOOD, Tenn., July 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) (“CoreCivic”) announced today that it is delivering an irrevocable notice to the holders of all of CoreCivic's previousl...
CoreCivic price target raised to $35 from $28 at Noble Capital
Noble Capital raised the firm’s price target on CoreCivic (CXW) to $35 from $28 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. Monday’s announcement reinforces the value of CoreCivic’s assets,…
CoreCivic Announces 2026 Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Dates
BRENTWOOD, Tenn., July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) ("CoreCivic") announced today that it will release its 2026 second quarter financial results after the market closes on ...
CoreCivic price target raised to $41 from $36 at Benchmark
Benchmark raised the firm’s price target on CoreCivic (CXW) to $41 from $36 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. CoreCivic announced the sale of two California facilities to…
CoreCivic completes sale of two detention facilities for $1.5B
CoreCivic (CXW) announced that it completed the sale of its 2,560-bed California City Detention Facility in California City, California and its 1,994-bed Otay Mesa Detention Center in San Diego, Calif...
CoreCivic Sells Two Detention Facilities
BRENTWOOD, Tenn., July 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) (CoreCivic or the Company) announced today that on July 2nd, 2026, it completed the sale of its 2,560-bed California Cit...
CoreCivic price target raised to $40 from $32 at Northland
Northland raised the firm’s price target on CoreCivic (CXW) to $40 from $32 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm came away from its meetings with security…
CoreCivic price target raised to $36 from $28 at Benchmark
Benchmark analyst Bill Sutherland raised the firm’s price target on CoreCivic (CXW) to $36 from $28 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after a call earlier this week…
Immigration Crackdown Lifts Private-Prison Stocks
So far this year, prison operators Geo Group and CoreCivic are outperforming tech and energy giants alike.
CoreCivic Transcript: AGM 2026
The meeting confirmed the election of all director nominees, ratified the independent auditor, and approved executive compensation. Stakeholder questions focused on human rights, facility investments, and transparency, with commitments to ongoing reporting and program expansion.
CoreCivic Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026
Q1 2026 delivered strong financial results, with adjusted EPS up 74% and adjusted EBITDA up 36% year-over-year, driven by higher ICE populations and new contracts. Guidance for 2026 was raised, reflecting the CSP acquisition and facility activations, despite a temporary ICE population dip.
CoreCivic Earnings release: Q1 2026
CoreCivic released its Q1 2026 earnings on May 7, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
CoreCivic Quarterly report: Q1 2026
CoreCivic has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on May 7, 2026.