CoreCivic, Inc.
As of Oct 26, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $2.97B
- P/E (TTM)
- 23.22
- Forward P/E
- 19.42
- Dividend yield
- -
- 52-week range
- $15.74$36.55
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 1.92M
CoreCivic (CXW) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $29.75 - $31.35 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $36.55 |
| 52-Week Low | $15.74 |
| Open | $30.27 |
| Volume (last close) | 1.38M |
| Average Volume (3M) | 1.92M |
| Revenue (TTM) | 2.48B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 127.90M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 57.31M |
| EPS (TTM) | $1.23 |
| Profit Margin | 5.15% |
| Operating Margin | 11.29% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.89% |
| Debt to Equity | 0.94 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Payout Ratio | 0.00% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Market Cap | 2.97B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 99.44M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 23.22 |
| Forward P/E | 19.42 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 1.20 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 2.06 |
| EV/EBITDA | 10.79 |
| 50-Day MA | $33.15 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $25.32 |
| 1-Year Change | +56.68% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 26, 2026. Data sources and methodology
CoreCivic at a Glance
As of the Oct 26, 2026 close, CoreCivic (CXW) has a market capitalization of $2.97B. The stock trades at 23.2× trailing earnings, 19.4× forward earnings and 1.2× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $127.90M on revenue of $2.48B (a 5.2% profit margin) and generated $57.31M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 24.4% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $108.93M in cash and securities against $1.35B of debt, a net debt position of $1.24B.
CoreCivic does not currently pay a dividend.
The share price is up 56.7% over the past year. At $29.87 (the Oct 26, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $15.73 to $36.55, above its 200-day moving average of $25.32.
Based on 4 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy with an average price target of $42.25, 41.4% above the Oct 26, 2026 close.
Frequently Asked Questions About CoreCivic
What is the current stock price for CXW?
As of the Oct 26, 2026 close, CXW stock trades at $29.87. The 52-week range is $15.74–$36.55, with a day range of $29.75–$31.35.
What is the P/E ratio for CXW?
As of the Oct 26, 2026 close, CoreCivic's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 23.2, meaning investors pay $23.2 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 19.4, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. CoreCivic operates in the Industrials sector.
Does CXW pay dividends?
CoreCivic does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company retains its earnings to reinvest in the business. Check the Dividends tab for historical dividend information.
What do analysts recommend for CXW?
Based on ratings from 4 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for CXW is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $42.25, a 41.4% upside from the Oct 26, 2026 close of $29.87.
What is the market cap of CXW?
As of the Oct 26, 2026 close, CoreCivic's market capitalization is $2.97B, classifying it as a mid-cap company. CoreCivic operates in the Industrials sector within the Security & Protection Services industry.