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S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
Foot Locker Builds Up Another Head of Steam; Gains Imminent
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
Algeria's government pushes staples to subsidized markets to stave off Ramadan shortages
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/28/2024
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
Foot Locker Builds Up Another Head of Steam; Gains Imminent
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
Algeria's government pushes staples to subsidized markets to stave off Ramadan shortages
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/28/2024
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
Foot Locker Builds Up Another Head of Steam; Gains Imminent
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
Algeria's government pushes staples to subsidized markets to stave off Ramadan shortages
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/28/2024
NYSE:GEO

The GEO Group (GEO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$14.10
-0.11 (-0.77%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$13.96
$14.35
50-Day Range
$10.93
$14.74
52-Week Range
$6.94
$14.95
Volume
2.48 million shs
Average Volume
2.81 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.79 billion
P/E Ratio
18.55
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$14.50

The GEO Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
2.8% Upside
$14.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
20.70% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.17mentions of The GEO Group in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
39.13%
From $0.92 to $1.28 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.59 out of 5 stars

Business Services Sector

216th out of 315 stocks

General Building Contractors - Residential Buildings Industry

3rd out of 3 stocks

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About The GEO Group Stock (NYSE:GEO)

The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) engages in ownership, leasing, and management of secure facilities, processing centers, and community-based reentry facilities in the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, and South Africa. The company also provides secure facility management services, including the provision of security, administrative, rehabilitation, education, and food services; reentry services, such as temporary housing, programming, employment assistance, and other services; electronic monitoring and supervision services; and transportation services; as well as designs, constructs, and finances new facilities through projects. The company was founded in 1984 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

GEO Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/15/2024
Today
3/29/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/23/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
General building contractors - residential buildings
Sub-Industry
Specialized REITs
CUSIP
36159R10
Employees
16,400
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$14.50
High Stock Price Target
$15.00
Low Stock Price Target
$14.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+2.8%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$107.32 million
Pretax Margin
5.72%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.41 billion
Cash Flow
$1.97 per share
Book Value
$10.23 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
120,173,000
Market Cap
$1.79 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.60

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Key Executives

  • Dr. George C. Zoley Ph.D. (Age 74)
    Founder & Executive Chairman of the Board
    Comp: $3.25M
  • Mr. Brian R. Evans (Age 56)
    Chief Executive Officer
    Comp: $1.77M
  • Mr. James H. Black (Age 60)
    SVP, President of Secure Services & President of U.S. Corrections, Detention and International Ops
    Comp: $1.33M
  • Mr. Jose Gordo J.D. (Age 50)
    Advisor
    Comp: $2.97M
  • Mr. Wayne H. Calabrese (Age 73)
    President & COO
    Comp: $6.47M
  • Mr. Shayn P. March (Age 58)
    Acting CFO, Executive VP of Finance & Treasurer
  • Mr. Ronald A. Brack (Age 62)
    Executive VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller
  • Jose Rosario
    Executive VP, Chief Information Officer & Chief Information Security Officer
  • Mr. Joe Negron (Age 62)
    Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
    Comp: $931.92k
  • Daniel H. Ragsdale
    Executive Vice President of Contract Compliance

GEO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell The GEO Group stock right now?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The GEO Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" GEO shares.
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What is The GEO Group's stock price target for 2024?

2 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for The GEO Group's shares. Their GEO share price targets range from $14.00 to $15.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $14.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have GEO shares performed in 2024?

The GEO Group's stock was trading at $10.83 at the start of the year. Since then, GEO stock has increased by 30.2% and is now trading at $14.10.
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When is The GEO Group's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024.
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How were The GEO Group's earnings last quarter?

The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE:GEO) released its earnings results on Thursday, February, 15th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.11. The real estate investment trust earned $608.28 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $597.47 million. The GEO Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.43% and a net margin of 4.72%. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.58 EPS.

What ETFs hold The GEO Group's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momentum ETF (XSVM).First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FYT).

What guidance has The GEO Group issued on next quarter's earnings?

The GEO Group updated its FY21 earnings guidance on Tuesday, March, 12th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.87-0.99 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.96.

What is George C. Zoley's approval rating as The GEO Group's CEO?

214 employees have rated The GEO Group Chief Executive Officer George C. Zoley on Glassdoor.com. George C. Zoley has an approval rating of 63% among the company's employees. This puts George C. Zoley in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of The GEO Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other The GEO Group investors own include AT&T (T), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET), CoreCivic (CXW), Iron Mountain (IRM), Altria Group (MO), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Verizon Communications (VZ) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Who are The GEO Group's major shareholders?

The GEO Group's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.76%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.76%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (3.84%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (3.84%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.39%) and River Road Asset Management LLC (2.36%). Insiders that own company stock include George C Zoley, James H Black, James H Black, Scott Michael Kernan and Shayn P March.
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How do I buy shares of The GEO Group?

Shares of GEO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:GEO) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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