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CXWCoreCivic, Inc.
$28.67$2.8B
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CoreCivic, Inc.

CXW
NYSE · Security & Safety
$28.67
At close - Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST - USD
Market Cap$2.84B
P/E1.8x
52W High$36.55
Volume2.79M
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q3

ICE-Driven Revenue Surge Meets Unverified Earnings Quality

CoreCivic's revenue climbed from $488.6M in 2025Q1 to $744.1M in 2026Q3, a sustained expansion that management largely attributes to ICE facility utilization, suggesting growth momentum tied to newly activated capacity.

GrowthExpanding
ProfitabilityModerate
ValuationAttractive
TechnicalsMixed
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MARKET ACTION

CXW price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

8/12 Beats

EPS beat 8 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-91% Peers

P/E is 91% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 81 · Leader

High momentum (Outperforming 81% of market)

04

Mixed Trend

Mixed

Price < 50DMA but > 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Feb 4

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/8/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
CXW+50.74%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
CXW+70.76%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
CXW+113.64%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+71.60%
5-Year Return
CXW+197.41%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+59.57%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y Low
1.8x
Forward P/EExpansion
1.8x
EV/EBITDA60th %ile
9.1x
FCF YieldCash Flow
N/A

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
1.8x
24.6x
0th· Low
EV/EBITDA
9.1x
8.6x
60th· Fair
Price/FCF
N/A
12.3x
N/A
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$90.14+214.4%
Base (Fair)$120.99+322.0%
Bull$152.22+430.9%
$90.14 Bear$120.99 Base$152.22 Bull
Current Market Price: $28.67
Trades at a 76.3% discount to Base DCF ($120.99)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY25
$2.21B+12.7% YoY
Net income FY25
$117M+69.2% YoY
Free cash flow FY25
$54M-72.7% YoY
Operating margin FY25
15.8%+6.2 pts YoY
ROIC (FY25)10.7%
Avg ROIC 5Y6.2%
ROE (TTM)88.7%
Piotroski Score7 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate8/12 (67%)
Revenue Beat Rate12/12 (100%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2026Latest
Nov 4, 2026
$0.49-96.8%
vs $15.14
$744M+6.7%
vs $698M
Q3 2026
Aug 5, 2026
$0.37+7.6%
vs $0.34
$685M+10.7%
vs $619M
Q2 2026
May 6, 2026
$0.38+28.8%
vs $0.29
$615M+1.7%
vs $604M
Q1 2026
Feb 11, 2026
$0.26-39.5%
vs $0.43
$604M+4.5%
vs $578M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
MarketBeat·1d ago
CoreCivic Q3 Earnings Call Highlights

CoreCivic NYSE: CXW raised its full-year 2026 earnings outlook after higher federal detention populations and newly activated facilities helped drive a 33% increase in third-quarter adjusted EBITDA.

Seeking Alpha·2d ago
CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

CoreCivic, Inc. ( CXW ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call November 5, 2026 11:00 AM EST Company Participants Jeb Bachmann - Managing Director of Investor Relations Lucibeth Mayberry - President, CEO & Director David Garfinkle - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Gregory Gibas - Northland Capital Markets, Research Division Joseph Gomes - NOBLE Capital Markets, Inc., Research Division Marla Marin - Zacks Investment Research, Inc. Presentation Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to CoreCivic's Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call.

GlobeNewsWire·4d ago
CoreCivic Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Strong Financial Performance Propelled by Facility Sales And Occupancy Gains  $500 Million Accelerated Share Repurchase Agreement amplifies Per Share Growth Board of Directors Expands Share Repurchase Authorization By An Additional $500 Million

Defense World·Oct 20, 2026
CoreCivic, Inc. $CXW Stock Sold by Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC

Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC reduced its stake in CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) by 96.6% during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 8,904 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after selling 253,873 shares during the quarter. Counterpoint

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark CXW against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
CXW logoCXWCoreCivic, Inc.Current
$28.67$2.84B1.8412.72%54.6%88.73%0%
GEO logoGEOThe GEO Group, Inc.
$27.80$3.71B22.008.58%5.74%10.97%—
ABM logoABMABM Industries Incorporated
$52.90$3.1B18.854.62%1.82%9.44%1.98%
CTAS logoCTASCintas Corporation
$222.36$88.98B43.638.94%17.82%42.08%0.78%
ENSG logoENSGThe Ensign Group, Inc.
$181.08$10.55B26.9118.72%7.03%16.61%0.14%
ADUS logoADUSAddus HomeCare Corporation
$124.31$2.32B20.7923.21%7.39%9.81%—

Compare CXW vs Peers

CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs GEO

Most directly comparable listed peer for CXW.

Scale Benchmark

vs CTAS

Larger-name benchmark to compare CXW against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs GEO, ABM, CTAS, ENSG

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

CXW SEC Filings & Documents

CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Nov 4, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Aug 10, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Aug 5, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

3
FY 2026

Feb 20, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 21, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 20, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Nov 5, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Aug 6, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

May 7, 2026·SEC

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CXW Frequently Asked Questions

CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is CoreCivic, Inc.'s revenue?

CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) reported $2.65B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $2.21B in fiscal year 2025. That is 656% more than the $292.5M of fiscal year 1996.

How fast is CoreCivic, Inc. growing?

CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) grew revenue by 26.9% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.

Is CXW profitable?

Yes. CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) earned $1.45B in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 54.6% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
Does CXW pay dividends?

CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) does not currently pay a meaningful dividend.

What is CXW's return on equity?

CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) had a return on equity (ROE) of 88.7% over the trailing twelve months. That is well above the market's typical 10-15%.

Industry Metrics
What is CoreCivic, Inc.'s FFO?

CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) generated Funds From Operations (FFO) of $1.58B in the trailing twelve months. FFO is the primary profitability metric for REITs.

What if you invested $1,000 in CXW back in 1996?

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