The GEO Group, Inc.

NYSE:GEO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.7b

GEO Group Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

GEO Group's CEO is Brian Evans, appointed in Jan 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $2.17M, comprised of 32% salary and 68% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.22% of the company’s shares, worth $8.24M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2 years and 3.4 years respectively.

Key information

Brian Evans

Chief executive officer

US$2.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage32.0%
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure2yrs
Board average tenure3.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At GEO Group (NYSE:GEO)

Dec 16
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At GEO Group (NYSE:GEO)

Are Investors Undervaluing The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE:GEO) By 31%?

Dec 04
Are Investors Undervaluing The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE:GEO) By 31%?

The GEO Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:GEO) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 28% Share Price Bounce

Oct 29
The GEO Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:GEO) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 28% Share Price Bounce

GEO Group: Financial Deterioration Amid Debt Reduction Focus

Oct 24

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At GEO Group (NYSE:GEO)

Sep 05
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At GEO Group (NYSE:GEO)

We Think You Can Look Beyond GEO Group's (NYSE:GEO) Lackluster Earnings

Aug 15
We Think You Can Look Beyond GEO Group's (NYSE:GEO) Lackluster Earnings

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With The GEO Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:GEO) Price

Aug 13
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With The GEO Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:GEO) Price

GEO Group: Golden Opportunity Following The 32% Selloff

Aug 06

We Think GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jul 29
We Think GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Is There An Opportunity With The GEO Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:GEO) 47% Undervaluation?

Jul 15
Is There An Opportunity With The GEO Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:GEO) 47% Undervaluation?

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At GEO Group (NYSE:GEO)

May 08
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At GEO Group (NYSE:GEO)

The GEO Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:GEO) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Apr 22
The GEO Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:GEO) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Geo Group: A Potential Election Play

Apr 17

Here's Why GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Apr 07
Here's Why GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

GEO Group Could Resume The Dividend Sooner Than Later

Jan 29

GEO Group Offers Attractive 10% Yields On Long Term Debt

Jan 22

The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE:GEO) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Dec 20
The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE:GEO) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

GEO Group: Despite Uneven Results, A Lot Of Upside Remains

Nov 15

GEO Group: The Opportunity Is Still Big

Nov 08

GEO Group: The Valuation Expansion Story May Have Just Begun

Oct 03

Unlocking Hidden Value: The GEO Group's Remarkable Transformation In A Niche Industry

Sep 14

Is GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) A Risky Investment?

Sep 02
Is GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) A Risky Investment?

GEO Group: While A Disappointment, Potential Catalysts Remain

Aug 31

Inexpensive GEO Group May Benefit From Immigration Changes

Aug 01

GEO Group: Solid Fundamentals And Extremely Cheap

Jul 19

The GEO Group Stock May Have Bottomed - Buy

Jun 30

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For GEO Group's (NYSE:GEO) Returns On Capital

May 21
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For GEO Group's (NYSE:GEO) Returns On Capital

The GEO Group, Inc. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Apr 28
The GEO Group, Inc. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Here's Why GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Apr 26
Here's Why GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

The Geo Group Is Breaking Out Of Prison (Technical Analysis, Rating Upgrade)

Feb 14

The Return Trends At GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) Look Promising

Feb 06
The Return Trends At GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) Look Promising

GEO Group signs contract for delivery of primary health services in prisons across the state of Victoria, Australia

Jan 09

GEO Group's Debt Restructuring Makes 10% Yielding Bonds Attractive

Dec 22

Does GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 20
Does GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Brian Evans's remuneration changed compared to GEO Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$36m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$30m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$89m

Dec 31 2023US$2mUS$695k

US$89m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$103m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$114m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$134m

Dec 31 2022US$3mUS$675k

US$142m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$65m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$62m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$53m

Dec 31 2021US$3mUS$639k

US$70m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$126m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$136m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$137m

Dec 31 2020US$2mUS$639k

US$113m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$139m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$146m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$151m

Dec 31 2019US$3mUS$621k

US$167m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$162m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$155m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$151m

Dec 31 2018US$2mUS$603k

US$145m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$148m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$147m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$141m

Dec 31 2017US$3mUS$591k

US$146m

Compensation vs Market: Brian's total compensation ($USD2.17M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD6.67M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Brian's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Brian Evans (56 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

US$2,172,086

Compensation

Mr. Brian R. Evans served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of GEO Group, Inc. since 2009 until January 01, 2024 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer since January 01, 2024. As Chie...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
George Zoley
Founder & Executive Chairman of the Board36.9yrsUS$5.90m2.98%
$ 111.6m
Brian Evans
Chief Executive Officerless than a yearUS$2.17m0.22%
$ 8.2m
Wayne Calabrese
President & COO2yrsUS$1.49m0%
$ 0
James Black
SVP, President of Secure Services & President of U.S. Corrections3.6yrsUS$2.95m0.0042%
$ 156.1k
Jose Gordo
Advisorless than a yearUS$3.14m0.0083%
$ 310.7k
Mark Suchinski
CFO & Senior VPless than a yearno data0.037%
$ 1.4m
Ronald Brack
Executive VP17.7yrsno data0.053%
$ 2.0m
Jose Rosario
Executive VPno datano datano data
Joe Negron
Senior VP5.9yrsUS$1.33m0.074%
$ 2.8m
Daniel Ragsdale
Executive Vice President of Contract Complianceno datano datano data
Christopher Ryan
Senior Vice President of Human Resourcesno datano data0.041%
$ 1.5m
Pablo Paez
Executive Vice President of Corporate Relationsno datano datano data

2.0yrs

Average Tenure

60.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: GEO's management team is considered experienced (2 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
George Zoley
Founder & Executive Chairman of the Board36.9yrsUS$5.90m2.98%
$ 111.6m
Terry Mayotte
Lead Independent Director3.4yrsUS$330.00k0.0091%
$ 341.0k
Andrew Shapiro
Independent Director2.8yrsUS$280.00k0.0091%
$ 341.0k
Julie Myers-Wood
Independent Director10.4yrsUS$267.50k0.038%
$ 1.4m
Jack Brewer
Independent Director3.4yrsUS$258.12k0.0091%
$ 341.0k
Scott Kernan
Independent Director6.3yrsUS$276.87k0.018%
$ 658.5k
Thomas Bartzokis
Independent Director2.9yrsUS$245.00k0.0091%
$ 341.0k
Lindsay Koren
Independent Director2yrsUS$255.00k0.0027%
$ 102.2k
Donna Kauranen
Directorless than a yearno datano data

3.4yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: GEO's board of directors are considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:12
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

The GEO Group, Inc. is covered by 23 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
Ryan MelikerCanaccord Genuity