The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO)
NYSE: GEO · Real-Time Price · USD
27.81
-0.59 (-2.08%)
At close: Nov 20, 2024, 4:00 PM
28.02
+0.21 (0.76%)
Pre-market: Nov 21, 2024, 7:42 AM EST

The GEO Group Statistics

Total Valuation

The GEO Group has a market cap or net worth of $3.78 billion. The enterprise value is $5.51 billion.

Market Cap 3.78B
Enterprise Value 5.51B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, November 7, 2024, before market open.

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

Share Statistics

The GEO Group has 136.08 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 5.38% in one year.

Current Share Class 136.08M
Shares Outstanding 136.08M
Shares Change (YoY) +5.38%
Shares Change (QoQ) +5.83%
Owned by Insiders (%) 3.76%
Owned by Institutions (%) 81.16%
Float 130.94M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 101.43 and the forward PE ratio is 23.49. The GEO Group's PEG ratio is 2.35.

PE Ratio 101.43
Forward PE 23.49
PS Ratio 1.47
Forward PS 1.53
PB Ratio 2.87
P/TBV Ratio 8.78
P/FCF Ratio 18.80
P/OCF Ratio 13.58
PEG Ratio 2.35
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.18, with an EV/FCF ratio of 27.36.

EV / Earnings 152.59
EV / Sales 2.27
EV / EBITDA 12.18
EV / EBIT 16.86
EV / FCF 27.36

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.10, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.37.

Current Ratio 1.10
Quick Ratio 0.99
Debt / Equity 1.37
Debt / EBITDA 3.59
Debt / FCF 8.92
Interest Coverage 1.63

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 3.23% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.45%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 3.23%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.55%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 6.45%
Revenue Per Employee $147,821
Profits Per Employee $2,201
Employee Count 16,400
Asset Turnover 0.66
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, The GEO Group has paid $4.72 million in taxes.

Income Tax 4.72M
Effective Tax Rate 10.20%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +190.90% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.62, so The GEO Group's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.62
52-Week Price Change +190.90%
50-Day Moving Average 16.58
200-Day Moving Average 14.48
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 78.74
Average Volume (20 Days) 5,550,054

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.51 million, so 4.05% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 5.51M
Short Previous Month 5.38M
Short % of Shares Out 4.05%
Short % of Float 4.21%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.76

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, The GEO Group had revenue of $2.42 billion and earned $36.09 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.27.

Revenue 2.42B
Gross Profit 655.20M
Operating Income 326.65M
Pretax Income 39.48M
Net Income 36.09M
EBITDA 452.08M
EBIT 326.65M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.27
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $70.64 million in cash and $1.79 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.72 billion or -$12.67 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 70.64M
Total Debt 1.79B
Net Cash -1.72B
Net Cash Per Share -$12.67
Equity (Book Value) 1.31B
Book Value Per Share 9.68
Working Capital 42.86M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $278.63 million and capital expenditures -$77.34 million, giving a free cash flow of $201.29 million.

Operating Cash Flow 278.63M
Capital Expenditures -77.34M
Free Cash Flow 201.29M
FCF Per Share $1.48
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 27.03%, with operating and profit margins of 13.47% and 1.72%.

Gross Margin 27.03%
Operating Margin 13.47%
Pretax Margin 1.91%
Profit Margin 1.72%
EBITDA Margin 18.65%
EBIT Margin 13.47%
FCF Margin 8.50%

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 -5.38%
Shareholder Yield -5.38%
Earnings Yield 0.95%
FCF Yield 5.32%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for The GEO Group is $33.00, which is 18.66% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $33.00
Price Target Difference 18.66%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 4
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 1.5:1.

Last Split Date Apr 25, 2017
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.5:1

Scores

The GEO Group has an Altman Z-Score of 1.4 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.4
Piotroski F-Score 6