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After finishing at $20.06 in the prior trading day, CoreCivic Inc (NYSE: CXW) closed at $19.87, down -0.95%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.95 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.54 million shares were traded. CXW stock price reached its highest trading level at $20.11 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $19.75.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of CXW by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 14.88 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.46. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.60 and its Current Ratio is at 1.60. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.69 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.68.
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:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 30 ’25 when Hylton Stacia sold 4,000 shares for $21.69 per share. The transaction valued at 86,760 led to the insider holds 82,969 shares of the business.
STACIA A HYLTON bought 4,000 shares of CXW for $86,760 on May 30 ’25. On May 21 ’25, another insider, Hininger Damon T, who serves as the CEO of the company, sold 72,246 shares for $22.50 each. As a result, the insider received 1,625,651 and left with 879,324 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 2127282304 and an Enterprise Value of 3045107200. As of this moment, CoreCivic’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.95, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.85. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.06 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.44. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.524 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.415.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CXW is 0.76, which has changed by 0.52143955 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.20221436 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CXW has reached a high of $24.99, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.13. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.80%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.08%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 998.88K shares per day over the past 3-months and 890430 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 107.31M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 104.04M. Insiders hold about 2.82% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 87.16% stake in the company. Shares short for CXW as of 1755216000 were 3125557 with a Short Ratio of 3.13, compared to 1752537600 on 2588413. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3125557 and a Short% of Float of 2.9899999999999998.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0The 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 current market rating for CoreCivic Inc (CXW) reflects the collective analysis of 5.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.3, with high estimates of $0.33 and low estimates of $0.28.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.23 and $1.1 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.15. EPS for the following year is $1.58, with 4.0 analysts recommending between $1.79 and $1.34.
Revenue Estimates
5 analysts predict $545.69M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $551.08M to a low estimate of $536.36M. As of the current estimate, CoreCivic Inc’s year-ago sales were $491.56MFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $553.54M. There is a high estimate of $561.6M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $544.68M.
A total of 5 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CXW’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.14B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.11B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.13B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.96BBased on 4 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.37B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.48B and the low estimate is $2.24B.