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CoreCivic Inc (CXW)

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CoreCivic, Inc. is a real estate investment trust listed on the NYSE under the symbol CXW. The company owns and operates partnership correctional, detention, and residential reentry facilities across the United States. Its business is organized into three segments: CoreCivic Safety, CoreCivic Community, and CoreCivic Properties. Through these operations, CoreCivic provides services to government partners that support corrections and detention management, residential reentry programs aimed at reducing recidivism, and government real estate solutions. Its facilities may include rehabilitation and education programs such as basic education, faith-based services, life skills and employment training, and substance abuse treatment, along with food, work, recreational, and health care services. Founded in 1983, CoreCivic is based in Brentwood, Tennessee.


Stock Summary Fair Value Profitability & Growth Quality & Risk Events & Dividends Technical Outlook FAQ

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Data update note: Fair value and stock analysis metrics are updated after regular market sessions when new data becomes available.
Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Upcoming Dividend Ex-Date Dividend Payment Date Upcoming Dividend Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NYSE-CXW
$26.45
-17.1% Downside
Fair
$36.40
14.1% Upside
Fair
Good
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0.0%
August 5, 2026
24.2x
2.2x
1.3x
3.15 B
4.344 B
31.1%
97.0%
2.0
0.0%
20.2%
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Valuation • Fair Value

CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Compare the primary fair value estimate for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) with model-based valuation references such as DCF, Ben Graham, DDM, EPV and comparable-company valuation.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$26.45

Estimated downside of 17.1% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

Med

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$27.71

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$14.51

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

NM

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

EPV Fair Value

NM

Earnings power value estimate.

Comps Fair Value

$24.55

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$36.40

Analysts imply upside of 14.1%.

How to read these valuation models

Use this section to compare the primary fair value estimate for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) with several model-based valuation references. Different models can produce different outputs because each method relies on a different set of assumptions, so the primary fair value estimate should be read alongside the model spread rather than in isolation.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW)

A compact read on revenue, forward revenue expectations, EBITDA and operating profitability trends.

Revenue

2.337 B

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

2.575 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

376.4 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

456 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW)

Review financial health, earnings quality and balance-sheet risk through Piotroski, Beneish, Altman and cash conversion metrics.

Financial Health

Good

Positive financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

8

Relatively strong quality score.

Beneish M-Score

-2.09

Intermediate zone that deserves monitoring.

Altman Z-Score

2.0

Intermediate risk zone.

FCF / Net Income

20.2%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW)

Track the next earnings date, ex-dividend date, dividend payment date, dividend yield and upcoming distribution details where available.

Next Earnings Date

August 5, 2026

Days to Earnings

15

Dividend Payment Date

Not available

Ex-Dividend Date

Not available

Dividend Yield

0.0%

Income yield reference.

Upcoming Dividend

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Payment Type

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Dividend Currency

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Payout Ratio

0.0%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Neutral

The 15-minute technical read for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) is currently Neutral. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Buy

The 1-hour technical read for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Strong Buy

The daily technical read for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Buy

The weekly technical read for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Buy

The monthly technical read for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Strong Buy

Based on the available recommendation mix, CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) has a Strong Buy consensus, with 4 buy, 0 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 4
Hold 0
Sell 0
FAQ • Fast Investor Answers

CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) Stock FAQ

Quick answers about CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) stock, including fair value, valuation rating, analyst price target, dividends, earnings dates, market capitalization, financial health and other key stock analysis metrics.

Fair Value
$26.45
Estimated downside 17.1%
Valuation Rating
Overvalued
Estimated downside of 17.1%
Analyst Target
$36.40
Implied upside 14.1%
Financial Health
Good
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) is $26.45. This implies an estimated downside of 17.1% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears overvalued, with estimated downside of 17.1% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) is $36.40. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 14.1%.

The current financial health read for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) is Good. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) is August 5, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 0.0%.

The current P/E ratio listed for CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) is 24.2x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for CoreCivic Inc is 3.15 B.

The current enterprise value listed for CoreCivic Inc is 4.344 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for CoreCivic Inc is NYSE-CXW, and the stock is listed on NYSE.

CoreCivic Inc (NYSE-CXW) is listed on NYSE.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for CoreCivic Inc is 31.1%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for CoreCivic Inc is 97.0%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.

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