CoreCivic Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

CoreCivic's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -7%, while the Commercial Services industry saw earnings growing at 10.8% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 0.5% per year. CoreCivic's return on equity is 5.2%, and it has net margins of 3.9%.

Key information

-7.0%

Earnings growth rate

-6.0%

EPS growth rate

Commercial Services Industry Growth8.5%
Revenue growth rate-0.5%
Return on equity5.2%
Net Margin3.9%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Shares Could Be 35% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dec 11
CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Shares Could Be 35% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

CoreCivic: Potential Policy Tailwinds, Not Enough To Move The Needle

Nov 23

CoreCivic, Inc.'s (NYSE:CXW) 38% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Nov 07
CoreCivic, Inc.'s (NYSE:CXW) 38% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW)?

Oct 29
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW)?

Getting In Cheap On CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Is Unlikely

Sep 21
Getting In Cheap On CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Is Unlikely

Is There An Opportunity With CoreCivic, Inc.'s (NYSE:CXW) 42% Undervaluation?

Sep 05
Is There An Opportunity With CoreCivic, Inc.'s (NYSE:CXW) 42% Undervaluation?

CoreCivic: Political Uncertainty Leads To Ratings Downgrade

Sep 03

Earnings Beat: CoreCivic, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Aug 11
Earnings Beat: CoreCivic, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Is CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) A Risky Investment?

Aug 09
Is CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) A Risky Investment?

Some CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Shareholders Look For Exit As Shares Take 25% Pounding

Jun 13
Some CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Shareholders Look For Exit As Shares Take 25% Pounding

CoreCivic's Plunge Does Not Constitute A Buying Opportunity

Jun 11

Some May Be Optimistic About CoreCivic's (NYSE:CXW) Earnings

May 22
Some May Be Optimistic About CoreCivic's (NYSE:CXW) Earnings

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW)?

Apr 15
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW)?

Estimating The Fair Value Of CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW)

Apr 03
Estimating The Fair Value Of CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW)

CoreCivic, Inc.'s (NYSE:CXW) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Mar 02
CoreCivic, Inc.'s (NYSE:CXW) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Returns On Capital At CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) Paint A Concerning Picture

Jan 23
Returns On Capital At CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) Paint A Concerning Picture

CoreCivic: High FFO May Lead To A Debt-Free Status By 2028

Jan 12

Does CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 05
Does CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Why CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Could Be Worth Watching

Dec 19
Why CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Could Be Worth Watching

CoreCivic: Quarterly Revenue Surprise, New 2023 Contracts, And Cheap

Nov 17

CoreCivic, Inc.'s (NYSE:CXW) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price

Nov 08
CoreCivic, Inc.'s (NYSE:CXW) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price

CoreCivic, Inc.'s (NYSE:CXW) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Sep 23
CoreCivic, Inc.'s (NYSE:CXW) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

CoreCivic: Having Successfully Executed Its Balance Sheet Plan, It May Be Time To Follow The Playbook Elsewhere

Aug 31

Why CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Could Be Worth Watching

Aug 10
Why CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Could Be Worth Watching

CoreCivic: A Risk Bound Investment

Jul 04

Is CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) A Risky Investment?

May 10
Is CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) A Risky Investment?

When Should You Buy CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW)?

Apr 12
When Should You Buy CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW)?

CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Feb 11
CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Corecivic FFO of $0.42 beats by $0.09, revenue of $471.43M beats by $2.38M

Feb 08

Here's Why CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jan 24
Here's Why CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

When Should You Buy CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW)?

Jan 03
When Should You Buy CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW)?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How CoreCivic makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:CXW Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 241,974761480
30 Jun 241,966691410
31 Mar 241,939651400
31 Dec 231,897681360
30 Sep 231,877661340
30 Jun 231,8571201300
31 Mar 231,8501161290
31 Dec 221,8451221280
30 Sep 221,8461261310
30 Jun 221,853881360
31 Mar 221,861931370
31 Dec 211,863-521360
30 Sep 211,864-1071240
30 Jun 211,861-1101260
31 Mar 211,869-1031230
31 Dec 201,905541240
30 Sep 201,9301231300
30 Jun 201,9701451260
31 Mar 201,9881721290
31 Dec 191,9811891270
30 Sep 191,9651881210
30 Jun 191,9191801140
31 Mar 191,8791711080
31 Dec 181,8361591070
30 Sep 181,7941591060
30 Jun 181,7741591090
31 Mar 181,7611661080
31 Dec 171,7651781050
30 Sep 171,7891971030
30 Jun 171,8212121030
31 Mar 171,8482241040
31 Dec 161,8502201070
30 Sep 161,8332081070
30 Jun 161,8192031040
31 Mar 161,8142111000
31 Dec 151,7932221000
30 Sep 151,7692031020
30 Jun 151,7172101040
31 Mar 151,6692011080
31 Dec 141,6471951060
30 Sep 141,6542121030
30 Jun 141,667207980
31 Mar 141,682175970
31 Dec 131,694305920

Quality Earnings: CXW has a large one-off loss of $32.6M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: CXW's current net profit margins (3.9%) are higher than last year (3.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CXW's earnings have declined by 7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CXW's earnings growth over the past year (16%) exceeds its 5-year average (-7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: CXW earnings growth over the past year (16%) exceeded the Commercial Services industry 15.1%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: CXW's Return on Equity (5.2%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:47
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

CoreCivic, Inc. is covered by 18 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Brian HoffmanAvondale Partners
Manav PatnaikBarclays
Michael KodeschCanaccord Genuity