GEO Geo Group PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current P/E ratio for Geo Group stock as of Jan 23, 2025 is 128.77. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $0.26 and the stock price of $33.48 per share. The current PE ratio is about the same compared to the last 4 quarters average.
GEO PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of Geo Group for the last ten years is 16.54. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 128.77 is in line with the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, GEO's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jun 2024 quarter at 59.83, when the price was $14.36 and the EPS was $0.24. 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.
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
GEO's current PE ratio is higher than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
GEO PE vs peers
GEO's PE ratio is above its peer stocks CTAS and ESS. Geo Group's current PE ratio of 128.77 is in line with the average of its peers, which is 30.16.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| UE Urban Edge Properties | 8.99 | $2.5B |
| CXW CoreCivic Inc | 32.33 | $2.39B |
| ESS Essex Property Trust Inc | 32.43 | $17.84B |
| CTAS Cintas Corp | 46.87 | $79.82B |
| GEO Geo Group Inc | 128.77 | $4.68B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Geo Group's PE ratio?
GEO's price to earnings ratio is 128.77 as of Jan 23, 2025.
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 20.01.
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 15.36.
What is the highest PE ratio for GEO?
The current PE of 128.77 represents the highest historical value in the last ten years.
How does the current PE ratio for GEO compare to its historical average?
The current PE ratio of GEO is 679% higher than the 10-year historical average.
Why is Geo Group's PE ratio so high?
A company with a higher PE ratio may indicate that the market has higher growth expectations for the company's future earnings or profitability.
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 (Jan 23, 2025), Geo Group's share price is $33.48. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $0.26. Therefore, Geo Group's price to earnings ratio for today is 128.77. PE RATIO(128.77) = STOCK PRICE($33.48) / TTM EPS($0.26)
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