CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) Stock Overview
NYSE · Industrials · Security & Protection Services
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About CoreCivic, Inc.
CoreCivic, Inc. owns and operates partnership correctional, detention, and residential reentry facilities in the United States. It operates through three segments: CoreCivic Safety, CoreCivic Community, and CoreCivic Properties.
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
CoreCivic, Inc. operates in the Industrials sector, within the Security & Protection Services industry group. It is listed on the NYSE exchange.
CoreCivic, Inc. at a Glance
| Company | CoreCivic, Inc. |
| Ticker | CXW |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $34.71 |
| Market cap | $3.43B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 27.55 |
| EPS (trailing) | $1.26 |
| 52-week high | $34.86 |
| 52-week low | $15.74 |
| Dividend yield | — |
| Ex-dividend date (last paid) | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Beta | 0.60 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 8.77% |
| Debt-to-equity | 95.49% |
| Average volume | 1.47M |
| Shares outstanding | 98.89M |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Industry | Security & Protection Services |
| Employees | 13,651 |
| Country | United States |
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- What is CoreCivic, Inc.'s current P/E ratio?
- CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) has a trailing P/E ratio of 27.55 as of our 6 September 2026 data snapshot. Learn what the P/E ratio means →
- What is CoreCivic, Inc.'s market capitalisation?
- CoreCivic, Inc.'s market cap is $3.43B based on our latest snapshot. See how it ranks by market cap →
- What is CXW's 52-week range?
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- Does CoreCivic, Inc. pay a dividend?
- CoreCivic, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend according to our latest data.
- What exchange is CXW listed on?
- CXW is listed on the NYSE. Browse all NYSE-listed stocks →
- What sector is CoreCivic, Inc. in?
- CoreCivic, Inc. is classified in the Industrials sector. Compare with Industrials peers →
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