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CXWCoreCivic, Inc.
$19.91
Financials
AVOID
Investment Thesis
CXW is a market laggard (RS 47/99, Top 53%) with strong fundamentals. avoid chasing - protect capital. Smart traders skip this one until the setup improves.
Weak relative strength + ordinary growth = Pass
Key Takeaways
- Earnings strong
- RS 47 - market laggard
- No base pattern
- Wait & watch
Earnings Momentum
Earnings Growing
Price Structure
Broken StructurePrice
$19.91
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50 DMA
$18.46
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100 DMA
$19.07
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150 DMA
$19.62
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200 DMA
$20.16
Alignment Score: 1/4
LEADERSHIP TEST FAILED
RS Rating 47/99 is in Bottom 47% of market. Minervini target: Top 20% (RS 80+)
Why Not BUY Yet?
RS Rating
47 (Top 53%)→>80 (Top 20%)
Pattern
No base forming→VCP or constructive base
Trend
Downtrend→Above 200 DMA
What Would Change Our Mind?
To turn bullish on CXW, we need:
- RS Rating: >80 (Top 20%)(currently 47 (Top 53%))
- Pattern: VCP or constructive base(currently No base forming)
- Trend: Above 200 DMA(currently Downtrend)
- Fresh Entry: Pullback to 50 DMA or new base formation(currently Extended +13% from 14mo ago breakout)
Twin Engines Dashboard
Technical Health
RS Rating
47/99
Top 53% (Need 80+)
Trend
Downtrend
Below 200 DMA
RSI (14)
60
NEUTRAL
VCP Setup
COOL
Score: 5/9
Volume
656K
-33% vs avg
From Entry
+13.3%
$17.58
Fundamental Horsepower
EPS Qtr YoY
+26%
Growing
EPS 3Y CAGR
N/A
Annual Earnings
Revenue Qtr
+18%
Accelerating
F-Score
8/9
Piotroski Quality
ROE
5%
Return on Equity
EPS Rank
70/99
Percentile
Trade Plan
ExtendedBreakout Date2024-11-06436 days ago
Entry Was$17.58Breakout price
Gain Since+13%From entry
Wait For$19.72 - $19.41 (10-21 EMA)Deep pullback zone
If/Then Playbook
IF: RS Rating improves to >80
THEN: Re-evaluate for WATCHLIST
IF: Price closes below 200 DMA
THEN: Remove from radar entirely
IF: EPS growth accelerates to >40% next quarter
THEN: Reassess as potential turnaround
Key Price Levels
Resistance
- 200 DMA$20.16+1.2%
- 52W High$23.85+19.8%
Current$19.91
Support
- 20 DMA$19.44-2.4%
- 50 DMA$18.46-7.3%
- 52W Low$15.95-19.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CXW stock a buy now?
CXW is a market laggard (RS 47/99, Top 53%) with strong fundamentals. avoid chasing - protect capital. Smart traders skip this one until the setup improves.
What is the buy point for CXW?
CXW broke out at $17.58 14 month(s) ago and is now +13% extended. Wait for a pullback to the 21 EMA or a new base pattern.
What is CXW's RS Rating?
CXW has an RS Rating of 47/99, meaning it's in the Top 53% of all stocks for relative price performance over the past 12 months. Minervini recommends RS 80+ for momentum trades.
Important Disclosure: This analysis is for educational and informational purposes only. Technical and fundamental indicators are based on historical data and do not guarantee future performance. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.