CoreCivic, Inc. CXW
At closeNov 10, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
After hours · Nov 10, 4:00 PM ET
- YTD
- +65.31%
- 1 year
- +81.03%
- Market cap
- 2.73B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 2.65B
- Profit margin
- 54.60%
- EPS (ttm)
- 15.14
- Shares out
- 86.50M
- P/E ratio
- 2.09
- Forward P/E
- 13.74
- YTD return
- +65.31%
- 1-year return
- +81.03%
- Volume
- 2.37M
- Avg volume
- 2.02M
- Open
- 29.63
- Previous close
- 29.83
- Day's range
- 29.21 – 31.63
- 52-week range
- 15.74 – 36.55
- Beta
- 0.66
- Analysts
- Strong Buy
- Price target
- 41.80 (+32.3%)
- Earnings date
- Feb 10, 2027
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 2.70B
- PEG ratio
- 1.06
- Price / sales
- 1.03
- Price / book
- 1.20
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.00%
- Revenue growth
- 28.20%
- Free cash flow
- 78.90M
- Total cash
- 547.23M
- Total debt
- 668.96M
- Return on equity
- 77.13%
- Short % of float
- 19.07%
- 50-day average
- 32.24
- 200-day average
- 26.04
Analyst view
Consensus: strong buy
- Target (low)
- 40.00
- Target (mean)
- 41.80
- Target (high)
- 45.00
- Strong buy0
- Buy4
- Hold0
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Feb 10, 2027
Expected Feb 10, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 0.50.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 0.507 | — | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 15.14 | 0.49 | -14.65 | -96.76% |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 0.344 | 0.37 | +0.03 | +7.56% |
| May 6, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 0.295 | 0.38 | +0.09 | +28.81% |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 0.43 | 0.26 | -0.17 | -39.53% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.48 | 0.24 | -0.24 | -50.00% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Jones Trading | main | Buy | Buy |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Benchmark | main | Buy | Buy |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Jones Trading | main | Buy | Buy |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Jones Trading | main | Buy | Buy |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Noble Capital Markets | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Benchmark | main | Buy | Buy |
About CoreCivic, Inc.
CoreCivic, Inc. owns and operates partnership correctional, detention, and residential reentry facilities in the United States. It operates through three segments: CoreCivic Safety, CoreCivic Community, and CoreCivic Properties. The company provides a range of solutions to government partners that serve the public good through corrections and detention management, a network of residential reentry centers to help address recidivism crisis, and government real estate solutions. Its correctional, detention, and residential reentry facilities offer rehabilitation and educational programs, including basic education, faith-based services, life skills and employment training, and substance abuse treatment; food services; and work and recreational programs as well as health care services, including medical, dental, and mental health services. The company was founded in 1983 and is based in Brentwood, Tennessee.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Security & Protection Services
- Country
- United States
- Website
- corecivic.com
News
CoreCivic Q3 Earnings Call Highlights 
CoreCivic Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript 
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CoreCivic Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results 
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Benchmark Maintains Buy on CoreCivic, Raises Price Target to $45
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARTER COLE G | Officer | Sale | Aug 31, 2026 | 178,383 |
| CHURCHILL DAVID K | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 20, 2025 | 168,120 |
| EMKES MARK A | Director | Sale | Aug 23, 2026 | 141,274 |
| GARFINKLE DAVID M | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | Aug 20, 2026 | 293,353 |
| GRANDE ANTHONY L. | Officer | Sale | Aug 25, 2026 | 144,782 |
| HININGER DAMON T | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 19, 2026 | 1,002,450 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 18.29% | 15,818,214 | 499.54M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| River Road Asset Management, LLC | 8.38% | 7,246,570 | 228.85M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 7.90% | 6,831,934 | 215.75M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 5.41% | 4,676,261 | 147.68M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.96% | 4,286,995 | 135.38M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 4.39% | 3,797,588 | 119.93M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 6.81% | 5,888,709 | 185.97M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.44% | 2,973,590 | 93.91M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.95% | 2,553,842 | 80.65M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.49% | 2,151,134 | 67.93M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| PIMCO Equity Series-PIMCO RAE US Small Fund | 1.59% | 1,377,260 | 43.49M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 1.58% | 1,364,796 | 43.10M | Jun 29, 2026 |