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The price of CoreCivic Inc (NYSE: CXW) closed at $19.22 in the last session, up 0.63% from day before closing price of $19.1. In other words, the price has increased by $0.63 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.52 million shares were traded. CXW stock price reached its highest trading level at $19.285 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $19.05.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at CXW’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 28.00 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 17.80. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.41 and its Current Ratio is at 1.41. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.71 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.70.
On December 10, 2024, Wedbush Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $19 to $30. Wedbush Downgraded its Outperform to Neutral on June 11, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $19 to $14.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 11 ’25 when Grande Anthony L sold 22,500 shares for $21.18 per share. The transaction valued at 476,438 led to the insider holds 135,559 shares of the business.
Grande Anthony L sold 12,500 shares of CXW for $246,424 on Sep 09 ’25. The EVP, Chief Development Officer now owns 158,059 shares after completing the transaction at $19.71 per share. On Sep 08 ’25, another insider, Grande Anthony L, who serves as the EVP, Chief Development Officer of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $19.65 each. As a result, the insider received 196,482 and left with 170,559 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CXW now has a Market Capitalization of 2057692160 and an Enterprise Value of 3023506176. As of this moment, CoreCivic’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 19.18, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.64. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.96 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.38. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.449 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.122.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CXW is 0.70, which has changed by -0.109360516 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17318606 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CXW has reached a high of $23.85, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $15.95. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.81%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.88%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, CXW traded on average about 1.02M shares per day over the past 3-months and 985430 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 105.38M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 101.56M. Insiders hold about 2.89% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 87.59% stake in the company. Shares short for CXW as of 1765756800 were 3460318 with a Short Ratio of 3.41, compared to 1763078400 on 2788697. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3460318 and a Short% of Float of 3.39.
Dividends & Splits
The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 9.64. The current Payout Ratio is 0.00% for CXW, which recently paid a dividend on 2020-03-31 with an ex-dividend date of 2020-03-31. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2007-07-09 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of CoreCivic Inc (CXW) is currently being evaluated by 3.0 analysts who are actively contributing to its market rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.28, with high estimates of $0.35 and low estimates of $0.22.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.05 and $1.02 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.04. EPS for the following year is $1.55, with 2.0 analysts recommending between $1.73 and $1.37.
Revenue Estimates
According to 4 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $585.12M. It ranges from a high estimate of $595.8M to a low estimate of $578.74M. As of. The current estimate, CoreCivic Inc’s year-ago sales were $479.29MFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $598.87M. There is a high estimate of $608.13M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $589.6M.
A total of 4 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CXW’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.2B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.19B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.19B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.96BBased on 3 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.5B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.56B and the low estimate is $2.45B.
