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CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US21871N1019
CUSIP
21871N101
IPO Date
Jul 15, 1997

Highlights

EPS (TTM)
$1.60
PE Ratio
11.81
PEG Ratio
0.29
Total Revenue (TTM)
$2.21B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$384.59M
EBITDA (TTM)
$293.19M
Year Range
$15.74 - $23.54
Target Price
$15.50
ROA (TTM)
3.58%
ROE (TTM)
8.29%

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CoreCivic, Inc.

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in CoreCivic, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) has returned -1.05% so far this year and -6.80% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, CXW has returned -1.80% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


CoreCivic, Inc.

1D
-0.84%
1M
6.96%
YTD
-1.05%
6M
-7.08%
1Y
-6.80%
3Y*
27.15%
5Y*
16.43%
10Y*
-1.80%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 15, 1997, CXW's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.31%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.4 years.

Historically, 52% of months were positive and 48% were negative. The best month was Jan 2001 with a return of +235.3%, while the worst month was Nov 2000 at -53.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, CXW closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Jun 12, 2000 with a return of +56.1%, while the worst single day was Aug 18, 2016 at -35.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-3.04%-4.59%6.96%-1.05%
2025-5.89%-8.31%8.16%11.58%-3.00%-4.05%-4.89%1.20%0.35%-8.94%-2.59%5.87%-12.10%
2024-2.13%7.10%2.50%-4.55%7.72%-19.13%7.40%-1.15%-8.20%9.17%61.69%-2.64%49.62%
2023-7.96%-8.74%-5.25%-4.46%-1.93%9.16%3.08%10.93%4.55%12.89%13.94%0.41%25.69%
20221.40%-9.89%22.61%11.28%3.54%-13.68%-3.06%-11.51%-7.24%18.44%26.84%-12.95%15.95%
20218.55%0.98%26.04%-14.14%0.77%33.72%-1.81%-5.45%-8.44%-3.26%25.09%-7.43%52.21%

Benchmark Metrics

CoreCivic, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 5.57%, beta of 0.81, and R² of 0.10 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 16, 1997.

  • This stock participated in 108.74% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 77.37% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.10 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
5.57%
Beta
0.81
0.10
Upside Capture
77.37%
Downside Capture
108.74%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

CXW ranks 31 for risk / return — below 31% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


CXW Risk / Return Rank: 3131
Overall Rank
CXW Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3131
Sharpe Ratio Rank
CXW Sortino Ratio Rank: 2828
Sortino Ratio Rank
CXW Omega Ratio Rank: 2828
Omega Ratio Rank
CXW Calmar Ratio Rank: 3333
Calmar Ratio Rank
CXW Martin Ratio Rank: 3333
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


CXWBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.20

0.90

-1.09

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

-0.04

1.39

-1.42

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

0.99

1.21

-0.22

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.24

1.40

-1.64

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-0.48

6.61

-7.09

Explore CXW risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

CoreCivic, Inc. provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.88$1.32$1.72$1.68$2.04$2.16

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%13.44%7.59%9.65%7.47%8.34%8.15%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for CoreCivic, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the CoreCivic, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the CoreCivic, Inc. was 98.54%, occurring on Dec 15, 2000. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current CoreCivic, Inc. drawdown is 35.57%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-98.54%Jan 2, 1998747Dec 15, 2000
-12.58%Oct 1, 199717Oct 23, 199727Dec 2, 199744
-5.63%Sep 8, 199710Sep 19, 19976Sep 29, 199716
-4.23%Jul 24, 19974Jul 29, 19973Aug 1, 19977
-3.97%Aug 4, 19976Aug 11, 19979Aug 22, 199715

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of CoreCivic, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how CoreCivic, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the REIT - Specialty industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for CXW, comparing it with other companies in the REIT - Specialty industry. Currently, CXW has a P/E ratio of 11.8. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for CXW compared to other companies in the REIT - Specialty industry. CXW currently has a PEG ratio of 0.3. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for CXW relative to other companies in the REIT - Specialty industry. Currently, CXW has a P/S ratio of 0.6. This P/S ratio is low compared to the industry average. It may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its revenue, or that the market expects slower growth or lower margins.

Income Statement



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Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items