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GEO Geo Group PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current P/E ratio for Geo Group stock as of Apr 26, 2024 is 20.37. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $0.73 and the stock price of $14.87 per share. The PE ratio has increased by 108% from its last 4 quarters average of 9.8.

GEO PE ratio history

How has GEO's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Geo Group for the last ten years is 14.79. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 20.37 is 38% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, GEO's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jun 2018 quarter at 22.76, when the price was $27.54 and the EPS was $1.21. The lowest point was recorded in the Jun 2021 quarter, when it reached 6.3 with a price of $7.12 and an EPS of $1.13.

Average
14.79
Median
15.24
Minimum
6.3
Maximum
22.76

Geo Group PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 59.91% in 2023

Maximum annual decrease: -29.38% in 2022

Year PE ratio Change
2023 14.84 59.91%
2022 9.28 -29.38%
2021 13.14 39.34%
2020 9.43 -20.49%
2019 11.86 -27.15%
2018 16.28 -15.82%
2017 19.34 8.17%
2016 17.88 16.86%
2015 15.3 -24.37%
2014 20.23 1.71%

GEO average PE ratio chart

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

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

3-year avg
10.64
5-year avg
10.68
10-year avg
14.79
15-year avg
15.6

GEO PE vs peers

What is GEO's PE ratio compared to its peers

GEO's PE ratio is less than its peer stocks CTAS and ESS, but it is above UE's. Geo Group's current PE ratio of 20.37 is less than the average of its peers, which is 29.42.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
UE Urban Edge Properties 7.82 $1.94B
GEO Geo Group Inc 20.37 $1.88B
CXW CoreCivic Inc 25.53 $1.7B
ESS Essex Property Trust Inc 39.07 $15.85B
CTAS Cintas Corp 45.26 $67.6B

Frequently asked questions

What is Geo Group's PE ratio?

GEO's price to earnings ratio is 20.37 as of Apr 26, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Geo Group (GEO)?

As an average over the last 3 years, GEO stock has a PE ratio of 10.64.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Geo Group (GEO)?

As an average over the last 5 years, GEO stock has a PE ratio of 10.68.

What is the highest PE ratio for GEO?

Over the last ten years, the Jun 2018 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 22.76.

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

The current PE ratio of GEO is 38% higher than the 10-year historical average.

How is GEO's PE ratio calculated (Geo Group 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 26, 2024), Geo Group's share price is $14.87. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $0.73. Therefore, Geo Group's price to earnings ratio for today is 20.37. PE RATIO(20.37) = STOCK PRICE($14.87) / TTM EPS($0.73)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.