CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) Earnings History
Annual and quarterly earnings data from 1989 to 2025
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CXW EPS Growth (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of diluted earnings per share
CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) shows the annualized growth rate of EPS over the specified period. A higher CAGR indicates stronger earnings momentum.
CXW Profitability Analysis
Margin trends over time
| Year | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23.5% | 15.8% | 5.3% |
| 2024 | 23.9% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 2023 | 16.2% | 9.0% | 3.6% |
| 2022 | 23.4% | 9.5% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | 28.2% | 10.2% | -2.8% |
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CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) Earnings Overview
As of May 8, 2026, CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $129M, reflecting +74.2% year-over-year growth. The company earned $1.24 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 5.3%.
Looking at the long-term picture, CXW's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +19.1%, indicating exceptional earnings growth. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $301M in fiscal 2013.
CoreCivic, Inc. maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 23.5%, operating margin of 15.8%, and net margin of 5.3%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including GEO ($273M net income, 9.7% margin), ABM ($158M net income, 1.9% margin), CTAS ($1.90B net income, 17.5% margin), CXW has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare CXW vs GEO →
CXW Earnings vs Peers
Earnings metrics vs comparable public companies
CXW Historical Earnings Data (1989–2025)
37 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $117M | +69.2% | $349M | $1.08 | 5.3% | 15.8% |
| 2024 | $69M | +1.9% | $188M | $0.62 | 3.5% | 9.6% |
| 2023 | $68M | -44.7% | $171M | $0.59 | 3.6% | 9.0% |
| 2022 | $122M | +335.7% | $176M | $1.03 | 6.6% | 9.5% |
| 2021 | -$52M | -193.8% | $189M | $-0.43 | -2.8% | 10.2% |
| 2020 | $55M | -70.7% | $163M | $0.45 | 2.9% | 8.5% |
| 2019 | $189M | +18.6% | $282M | $1.59 | 9.5% | 14.2% |
| 2018 | $159M | -10.6% | $249M | $1.34 | 8.7% | 13.6% |
| 2017 | $178M | -19.0% | $260M | $1.50 | 10.1% | 14.7% |
| 2016 | $220M | -0.9% | $296M | $1.87 | 11.9% | 16.0% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CXW stock.
Is CXW growing earnings?
CXW EPS is $1.24, with earnings growth accelerating to +74.2%. This exceeds the 5-year CAGR of +19.1%. TTM net income reached $129M.
What are CXW's profit margins?
CoreCivic, Inc. net margin is +5.3%, with operating margin at +15.8%. Margins sit within typical range for the sector.
How consistent are CXW's earnings?
CXW earnings data spans 1989-2025. The accelerating earnings trend is +74.2% YoY. Historical data enables comparison across business cycles.