CXW CoreCivic PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Apr 17, 2025, the CXW stock has a PE ratio of 35.82. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $0.62 and the stock price of $22.21 per share. An increase of 39% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 25.9 of the past four quarters.

CXW PE ratio history

How has CXW's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of CoreCivic over the last ten years is 15.31. The current 35.82 price-to-earnings ratio is 134% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, CXW's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Dec 2024 quarter at 35.06, with a price of $21.74 and an EPS of $0.62. The Jun 2020 quarter saw the lowest point at 7.61, with a price of $9.36 and an EPS of $1.23.

Today
34.69
Average
15.31
Median
14.56
Minimum
7.61
Maximum
35.06

CoreCivic PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 119.52% in 2023

Maximum annual decrease: -47.88% in 2013

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 35.06 42.35% $21.74 $0.62
2023 24.63 119.52% $14.53 $0.59
2022 11.22 N/A $11.56 $1.03
2021 N/A N/A $9.97 -$0.43
2020 14.56 33.21% $6.55 $0.45
2019 10.93 -17.88% $17.38 $1.59
2018 13.31 -10.67% $17.83 $1.34
2017 14.9 13.91% $22.5 $1.51
2016 13.08 -6.17% $24.46 $1.87
2015 13.94 -35.55% $26.49 $1.9
2014 21.63 84.87% $36.34 $1.68
2013 11.7 -47.88% $32.07 $2.74
2012 22.45 70.85% $35.47 $1.58
2011 13.14 -26.59% $20.37 $1.55
2010 17.9 -3.03% $25.06 $1.4

CoreCivic PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Dec 2024 35.06 85.7% $21.74 $0.62
Sep 2024 18.88 -12.71% $12.65 $0.67
Jun 2024 21.63 -22.42% $12.98 $0.6
Mar 2024 27.88 13.2% $15.61 $0.56
Dec 2023 24.63 24.77% $14.53 $0.59
Sep 2023 19.74 118.12% $11.25 $0.57
Jun 2023 9.05 -1.63% $9.41 $1.04
Mar 2023 9.2 -18% $9.2 $1
Dec 2022 11.22 37% $11.56 $1.03
Sep 2022 8.19 -45.44% $8.84 $1.08
Jun 2022 15.01 4.82% $11.11 $0.74
Mar 2022 14.32 N/A $11.17 $0.78
Dec 2021 N/A N/A $9.97 -$0.43
Sep 2021 N/A N/A $8.9 -$0.9
Jun 2021 N/A N/A $10.47 -$0.93

CXW average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of CXW for the past years

CXW's current PE ratio is higher than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
18.23
5-year avg
16.31
10-year avg
15.31
15-year avg
15.97

CXW PE vs peers

What is CXW's PE ratio compared to its peers

CXW's PE ratio is less than its peer stock GEO, but it is above ADT's and BCO's.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
ADT ADT Inc 13.71 $6.73B
BCO Brinks Co 23.64 $3.75B
CXW CoreCivic Inc 34.69 $2.34B
GEO Geo Group Inc 122.39 $3.95B

Frequently asked questions

What is CoreCivic's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for CXW stock is 35.82 as of Apr 17, 2025.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for CoreCivic (CXW)?

Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for CXW stock is 18.23.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for CoreCivic (CXW)?

Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for CXW stock is 16.31.

What is the highest PE ratio for CXW?

The current PE of 35.82 represents the highest historical value in the last ten years.

How does the current PE ratio for CXW compare to its historical average?

CXW's current price to earnings ratio is 134% above its 10-year historical average.

How is CXW's PE ratio calculated (CoreCivic PE ratio formula)?

You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months earnings per share(EPS). As of today (Apr 17, 2025), CoreCivic's share price is $22.21. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $0.62. Therefore, CoreCivic's price to earnings ratio for today is 35.82. PE RATIO(35.82) = STOCK PRICE($22.21) / TTM EPS($0.62)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.