Stock Overview

CoreCivic Inc (CXW)

NYSE · Industrials · Security & Protection Services

CoreCivic Inc is a Industrials company with a market capitalization of $3.05B and a trailing P/E ratio of 24.5.

Market Cap
$3.05B
P/E (TTM)
24.5
Forward P/E
19.6
Price/Sales
1.2
Price/Book
2.1
EV/EBITDA
11.2
Beta
0.59
EPS (TTM)
$1.26
Profit Margin
7.1%
ROE
8.8%
Short % of Float
2.2%
Days to Cover
1.6
52W High
$33.92
52W Low
$16.13

5-Year Price History

Latest Annual Financials · FY ending December 31, 2025

Revenue
$2.21B
Gross Profit
$518.65M
Operating Income
$349.07M
Net Income
$116.50M
Free Cash Flow
$53.97M
Total Debt
$1.22B
Cash & Equivalents
$112.45M
Shareholder Equity
$1.41B

Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)

QuarterReportedActual EPSEstimateSurprise
Q1 2026May 6, 2026$0.40$0.30+33.3%
Q4 2025February 11, 2026$0.27$0.21+28.6%
Q3 2025November 5, 2025$0.48$0.48+0.0%
Q2 2025August 6, 2025$0.36$0.21+71.4%
Q1 2025May 7, 2025$0.23$0.13+76.9%
Q4 2024February 10, 2025$0.16$0.10+60.0%

Short Interest

FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.

SettlementShares Short% of Shares OutDays to CoverChange
July 15, 20262,155,8842.07%1.6+18.9%
June 30, 20261,812,7441.74%1.1-35.4%
June 15, 20262,807,3022.70%2.2+22.6%
May 29, 20262,290,2552.20%2.6-3.1%
May 15, 20262,364,7482.27%1.7-28.8%
April 30, 20263,322,5333.19%4.8+24.0%
April 15, 20262,680,1452.58%3.2+2.0%
March 31, 20262,628,5642.53%1.5-3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CoreCivic Inc's market cap?

As of August 13, 2026, CoreCivic Inc (CXW) has a market capitalization of $3.05B.

What is CoreCivic Inc's P/E ratio?

CoreCivic Inc trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 24.5. Its forward P/E is 19.6.

Does CoreCivic Inc pay a dividend?

CoreCivic Inc does not currently pay a dividend.

What sector is CXW in?

CoreCivic Inc is in the Industrials sector, specifically the Security & Protection Services industry.

What is CoreCivic Inc's short interest?

As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 2,155,884 CXW shares were sold short, or 2.07% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 1.6. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.

What was CoreCivic Inc's revenue?

In its latest reported fiscal year (ending December 31, 2025), CoreCivic Inc reported revenue of $2.21B and net income of $116.50M.

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Data as of August 13, 2026. Figures are sourced from company filings and market data and may be delayed or revised. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.