CXW CoreCivic PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Feb 21, 2025, the CXW stock has a PE ratio of 26.9. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $0.67 and the stock price of $18.02 per share. An increase of 16% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 23.3 of the past four quarters.
CXW PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of CoreCivic over the last ten years is 14.97. The current 26.9 price-to-earnings ratio is 80% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, CXW's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Mar 2024 quarter at 27.88, with a price of $15.61 and an EPS of $0.56. The Jun 2020 quarter saw the lowest point at 7.61, with a price of $9.36 and an EPS of $1.23.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2009 | 18.46 | 36.54% | $24.55 | $1.33 |
CoreCivic PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mar 2021 | N/A | N/A | $9.05 | -$0.87 |
CXW average PE ratio chart
CXW's current PE ratio is higher than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
CXW PE vs peers
CXW's PE ratio is less than its peer stocks BCO and GEO, but it is above ADT's.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| ADT ADT Inc | 7.58 | $6.67B |
| CXW CoreCivic Inc | 26.9 | $1.99B |
| BCO Brinks Co | 33.94 | $4B |
| GEO Geo Group Inc | 97.46 | $3.54B |
Frequently asked questions
What is CoreCivic's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for CXW stock is 26.9 as of Feb 21, 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 16.34.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for CoreCivic (CXW)?
Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for CXW stock is 14.49.
What is the highest PE ratio for CXW?
Over the last ten years, the Mar 2024 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 27.88.
How does the current PE ratio for CXW compare to its historical average?
CXW's current price to earnings ratio is 80% 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 (Feb 21, 2025), CoreCivic's share price is $18.02. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $0.67. Therefore, CoreCivic's price to earnings ratio for today is 26.9. PE RATIO(26.9) = STOCK PRICE($18.02) / TTM EPS($0.67)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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