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As of close of business last night, CoreCivic Inc’s stock clocked out at $21.97, down -0.18% from its previous closing price of $22.01. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.18 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.22 million shares were traded. CXW stock price reached its highest trading level at $22.4799 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $21.7063.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of CXW’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 20.81 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 13.79. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.51 and its Current Ratio is at 1.51. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.67 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.66.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Wedbush on June 11, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $14 from $19 previously.
On October 19, 2023, Northland Capital started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $16.
Wedbush Upgraded its Neutral to Outperform on April 14, 2022, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $17.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 22 ’24 when Emkes Mark A sold 16,000 shares for $22.70 per share. The transaction valued at 363,200 led to the insider holds 149,264 shares of the business.
Lappin Harley G. sold 6,318 shares of CXW for $137,480 on Nov 21 ’24. The Director now owns 58,911 shares after completing the transaction at $21.76 per share. On Nov 19 ’24, another insider, Churchill David K, who serves as the Chief Human Resources Officer of the company, sold 34,301 shares for $22.00 each. As a result, the insider received 754,622 and left with 179,755 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 2427047680 and an Enterprise Value of 3338201088. As of this moment, CoreCivic’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 32.42, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.61. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 5.40. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.24 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.64. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.691 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.055.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, CXW has reached a high of $24.99, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $10.74. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 40.83%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 50.70%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that CXW traded 1.20M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1722260 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 112.73M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 107.44M. Insiders hold about 2.57% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 87.92% stake in the company. Shares short for CXW as of 1730332800 were 3251771 with a Short Ratio of 2.70, compared to 1727654400 on 4089315. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3251771 and a Short% of Float of 4.279999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 9.64.
