Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for CoreCivic Inc (CXW) - $33.22 as of 9/1/2026 2:25:32 PM EST

Total Score

10 out of 30

Safety Score

50 out of 100

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for CXW

Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for CXW

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for CXW

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2
Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate

Bonus Criteria for CXW

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Safety Rating Criteria for CXW (50 out of 100)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 8
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 5
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 10
Book Value (Max of 10) 5
Book Value to Price (Max of 10) 0
Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 4
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 0
Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) 0
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 3
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 9
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 6
Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) 0

Latest News for for CXW

47,213 Shares in CoreCivic, Inc. $CXW Purchased by Capital Advisors Inc. OK 8/30/2026 6:24:00 PM
CoreCivic EVP Anthony Grande sells $425,291 in company stock 8/27/2026 6:24:00 PM
Park West Asset Management LLC Makes New Investment in CoreCivic, Inc. $CXW 8/27/2026 6:24:00 PM
CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Short Interest Up 331.5% in August 8/26/2026 6:24:00 PM
CoreCivic (CXW) EVP sells 7,436 shares at $34.25 8/25/2026 9:13:00 PM
Anthony Grande Sells 7,436 Shares of CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) Stock 8/25/2026 9:13:00 PM
15,818,214 Shares in CoreCivic, Inc. $CXW Purchased by BlackRock Inc. 8/25/2026 7:41:00 AM
CoreCivic (NYSE: CXW) insider sold $981K in shares and plans more 8/24/2026 9:16:00 PM
Report: Detainees protest inside CoreCivic-owned Natchez ICE facility after hot food and hot water are halted 8/24/2026 4:16:00 PM
Approximately 100 detainees protest inside CoreCivic-owned Natchez ICE facility after hot food and hot water are halted 8/24/2026 2:41:00 PM

Financial Details for CXW

Company Overview

Ticker CXW
Company Name CoreCivic Inc
Country USA
Description CoreCivic, Inc. owns and operates partnership correctional, detention and residential reentry facilities in the United States. The company is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee.
Sector Name INDUSTRIALS
Industry Name SECURITY & PROTECTION SERVICES
Most Recent Quarter 6/30/2026
Next Earnings Date N/A

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 33.22
Price 4 Years Ago 11.56
Last Day Price Updated 9/1/2026 2:25:32 PM EST
Last Day Volume 1,194,270
Average Daily Volume 1,448,412
52-Week High 34.86
52-Week Low 15.74
Last Price to 52 Week Low 111.05%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE 26.83
Industry PE 19.08
Sector PE 47.77
5-Year Average PE 22.81
Free Cash Flow Ratio 30.20
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 125.38
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 77.83
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 1.32
Total Cash Per Share 1.10
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 14.55
Price to Book Ratio 2.32
Industry Price to Book Ratio 2.90
Sector Price to Book Ratio 6.68
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 1.35
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 1.96
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 2.72
Analyst Buy Ratings 4
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings 0

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 98,893,000
Market Capitalization 3,285,225,460
Institutional Ownership 91.41%

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 3/31/2020
Previous Dividend Amount 0.0000
Current Dividend Amount 0.4400
Total Years Dividend Increasing 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.00
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.00%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 1.78
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 8.54%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 2
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 0.00%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 10.52%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 100.00%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 15.47%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 1.17%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 4.90%
Dividend Payout Ratio N/A

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY 5.70%
Annual Earnings Growth 69.17%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 1.26
Reported EPS Past Year 1.04
Reported EPS Prior Year 1.34
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 127,901,000
Net Income Past Year 116,503,000
Net Income Prior Year 68,868,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY 27.30%
5-Year Revenue Growth 3.02%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 10.20%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 108,934,000
Total Cash Past Year 112,446,000
Total Cash Prior Year 107,487,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -1,122,836,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -1,092,591,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 1,205,037,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 973,073,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 1,231,770,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.54
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.54
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 1,405,249,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 1,493,351,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 1,438,477,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months 57,315,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months 0.58
Free Cash Flow Past Year 53,967,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year 197,982,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 1.12
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

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MACD 0.80
MACD Signal 0.82
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 0.00
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 0.00
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 0.00
Beta 0.59
RSI 56.20
50-Day SMA 21.98
150-Day SMA 0.00
200-Day SMA 0.00

System

Modified 8/31/2026 9:34:23 PM EST