The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO)
NYSE: GEO · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
16.34
-0.37 (-2.21%)
At close: Jul 19, 2024, 4:00 PM
16.05
-0.29 (-1.77%)
Pre-market: Jul 22, 2024, 5:45 AM EDT

The GEO Group Statistics

Total Valuation

The GEO Group has a market cap or net worth of $2.23 billion. The enterprise value is $3.82 billion.

Market Cap 2.23B
Enterprise Value 3.82B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Wednesday, August 7, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date Aug 7, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

The GEO Group has 136.31 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 4.67% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 136.31M
Shares Change (YoY) +4.67%
Shares Change (QoQ) +5.33%
Owned by Insiders (%) 4.68%
Owned by Institutions (%) 79.36%
Float 128.39M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 24.39 and the forward PE ratio is 16.24. The GEO Group's PEG ratio is 1.48.

PE Ratio 24.39
Forward PE 16.24
PS Ratio 0.92
Forward PS 0.90
PB Ratio 1.70
P/FCF Ratio 11.04
PEG Ratio 1.48
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.07, with an EV/FCF ratio of 18.94.

EV / Earnings 37.47
EV / Sales 1.59
EV / EBITDA 8.07
EV / EBIT 10.97
EV / FCF 18.94

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.26, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.42.

Current Ratio 1.26
Quick Ratio 1.48
Debt / Equity 1.42
Debt / EBITDA 3.93
Debt / FCF 9.23
Interest Coverage 1.62

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 8.00% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.31%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 8.00%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.80%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 8.31%
Revenue Per Employee $146,990
Profits Per Employee $6,219
Employee Count 16,400
Asset Turnover 0.65
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, The GEO Group has paid $31.11 million in taxes.

Income Tax 31.11M
Effective Tax Rate 23.37%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +128.53% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.66, so The GEO Group's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.66
52-Week Price Change +128.53%
50-Day Moving Average 14.22
200-Day Moving Average 12.16
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 60.42
Average Volume (20 Days) 2,935,908

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 10.33 million, so 7.58% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 10.33M
Short Previous Month 9.04M
Short % of Shares Out 7.58%
Short % of Float 8.05%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.38

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, The GEO Group had revenue of $2.41 billion and earned $101.99 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.67.

Revenue 2.41B
Gross Profit 658.22M
Operating Income 343.98M
Pretax Income 133.10M
Net Income 101.99M
EBITDA 473.65M
EBIT 348.43M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.67
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $267.88 million in cash and $1.86 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.59 billion or -$11.70 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 267.88M
Total Debt 1.86B
Net Cash -1.59B
Net Cash Per Share -$11.70
Equity (Book Value) 1.31B
Book Value Per Share 9.61
Working Capital 110.56M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $276.00 million and capital expenditures -$74.18 million, giving a free cash flow of $201.82 million.

Operating Cash Flow 276.00M
Capital Expenditures -74.18M
Free Cash Flow 201.82M
FCF Per Share $1.65
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 27.30%, with operating and profit margins of 14.27% and 4.23%.

Gross Margin 27.30%
Operating Margin 14.27%
Pretax Margin 5.52%
Profit Margin 4.23%
EBITDA Margin 19.65%
EBIT Margin 14.45%
FCF Margin 8.37%

Dividends & Yields

The GEO Group does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -4.67%
Shareholder Yield -4.67%
Earnings Yield 4.58%
FCF Yield 9.06%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for The GEO Group is $19.38, which is 18.61% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $19.38
Price Target Difference 18.61%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 2
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on April 25, 2017. It was a forward split with a ratio of 3:2.

Last Split Date Apr 25, 2017
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 3:2

Scores

The GEO Group has an Altman Z-Score of 1.61 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.61
Piotroski F-Score 6