The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO)
NYSE: GEO · Real-Time Price · USD
27.51
-0.49 (-1.75%)
At close: Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM
27.36
-0.15 (-0.55%)
After-hours: Dec 20, 2024, 7:26 PM EST
The GEO Group Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 2 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for The GEO Group stock have an average target of 34.5, with a low estimate of 32 and a high estimate of 37. The average target predicts an increase of 25.41% from the current stock price of 27.51.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Nov 8, 2024.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for The GEO Group stock from 4 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '24 | Aug '24 | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wedbush | Wedbush | Buy Reiterates n/a | Buy | Reiterates | n/a | n/a | Dec 17, 2024 |
| Noble Capital Markets | Noble Capital Markets | Buy → Hold Downgrades n/a | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Nov 11, 2024 |
| Jones Trading | Jones Trading | Strong Buy Maintains $19 → $32 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $19 → $32 | +16.32% | Nov 8, 2024 |
| Northland Capital Markets | Northland Capital Markets | Buy Maintains $16 → $37 | Buy | Maintains | $16 → $37 | +34.50% | Nov 8, 2024 |
| Wedbush | Wedbush | Buy Maintains $25 → $30 | Buy | Maintains | $25 → $30 | +9.05% | Nov 8, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.45B
from 2.41B
Increased by 1.44%
Revenue Next Year
2.75B
from 2.45B
Increased by 12.34%
EPS This Year
0.86
from 0.72
Increased by 18.85%
EPS Next Year
1.57
from 0.86
Increased by 83.42%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.6B | 3.2B | 2.6B |
| Avg | 2.4B | 2.8B | 2.5B |
| Low | 2.4B | 2.4B | 2.5B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.8% | 29.0% | -4.0% |
| Avg | 1.4% | 12.3% | -7.6% |
| Low | -2.0% | -0.5% | -10.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.96 | 2.84 | 1.21 |
| Avg | 0.86 | 1.57 | 1.16 |
| Low | 0.80 | 1.00 | 1.13 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 32.7% | 231.3% | -23.1% |
| Avg | 18.9% | 83.4% | -26.0% |
| Low | 11.5% | 16.8% | -28.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.