CoreCivic Earnings Estimate

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The next projected EPS of CoreCivic is estimated to be 0.128 with future projections ranging from a low of 0.12 to a high of 0.14. CoreCivic's most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 0.62. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for CoreCivic is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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CoreCivic is projected to generate 0.128 in earnings per share on the 31st of March 2025. CoreCivic earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected CoreCivic EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on CoreCivic's historical volatility. Many public companies, such as CoreCivic, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm.

CoreCivic Revenue Breakdown by Earning Segment

By analyzing CoreCivic's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across CoreCivic's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. Net Profit Margin is likely to climb to 0.04 in 2025, whereas Gross Profit is likely to drop slightly above 346.4 M in 2025.
  
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CoreCivic Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of CoreCivic's earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of CoreCivic is estimated to be 0.128 with the future projection ranging from a low of 0.12 to a high of 0.14. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for CoreCivic is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
Last Reported EPS
0.16
0.12
Lowest
Expected EPS
0.128
0.14
Highest

CoreCivic Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of CoreCivic's value are higher than the current market price of the CoreCivic stock. In this case, investors may conclude that CoreCivic is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and CoreCivic's stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.
Number of AnalystsHistorical AccuracyLast Reported EPSEstimated EPS for 31st of March 2025Current EPS (TTM)
470.19%
0.16
0.128
0.62

CoreCivic Earnings History

Earnings estimate consensus by CoreCivic analysts from Wall Street is used by the market to judge CoreCivic's stock performance. Investors also use these earnings estimates to evaluate and project the stock performance into the future in order to make their investment decisions. However, we recommend analyzing not only CoreCivic's upcoming profit reports and earnings-per-share forecasts but also comparing them to our different valuation methods.

CoreCivic Quarterly Gross Profit

479.29 Million

At this time, CoreCivic's Earnings Yield is fairly stable compared to the past year. Price Earnings Ratio is likely to climb to 43.47 in 2025, whereas Retained Earnings are likely to drop (252 M) in 2025. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to climb to about 147.1 M in 2025, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop slightly above 93.4 M in 2025.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of CoreCivic's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
17.8020.3222.84
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
18.2924.5927.11
Details
Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
17.5220.0422.56
Details
4 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
26.1628.7531.91
Details
Note that many institutional investors and large investment bankers can move markets due to the volume of CoreCivic assets they manage. They also follow analysts to some degree and often drive overall investor sentiments towards CoreCivic. With so many stockholders watching consensus numbers, the difference between actual and projected earnings is one of the most critical factors driving CoreCivic's stock price in the short term.

CoreCivic Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of CoreCivic refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering CoreCivic predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of CoreCivic, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

CoreCivic Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as CoreCivic, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of CoreCivic should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

CoreCivic Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact CoreCivic's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2025-02-05
2024-12-310.10.160.0660 
2024-11-06
2024-09-300.090.190.1111 
2024-08-07
2024-06-300.130.170.0430 
2024-05-08
2024-03-310.150.08-0.0746 
2024-02-07
2023-12-310.180.230.0527 
2023-11-06
2023-09-300.130.12-0.01
2023-08-07
2023-06-300.120.130.01
2023-05-03
2023-03-310.140.11-0.0321 
2023-02-08
2022-12-310.190.210.0210 
2022-11-02
2022-09-300.450.580.1328 
2022-08-02
2022-06-300.150.09-0.0640 
2022-05-04
2022-03-310.20.16-0.0420 
2022-02-09
2021-12-310.230.230.0
2021-11-08
2021-09-300.180.250.0738 
2021-08-09
2021-06-300.20.440.24120 
2021-05-05
2021-03-310.22-0.61-0.83377 
2021-02-10
2020-12-310.24-0.22-0.46191 
2020-11-04
2020-09-300.220.220.0
2020-08-05
2020-06-300.180.220.0422 
2020-05-06
2020-03-310.260.270.01
2020-02-12
2019-12-310.370.35-0.02
2019-11-06
2019-09-300.390.470.0820 
2019-08-05
2019-06-300.390.470.0820 
2019-05-08
2019-03-310.360.410.0513 
2019-02-19
2018-12-310.40.40.0
2018-11-05
2018-09-300.380.34-0.0410 
2018-08-08
2018-06-300.340.33-0.01
2018-05-02
2018-03-310.310.320.01
2018-02-14
2017-12-310.360.390.03
2017-11-08
2017-09-300.330.350.02
2017-08-07
2017-06-300.360.380.02
2017-05-03
2017-03-310.380.420.0410 
2017-02-08
2016-12-310.430.520.0920 
2016-11-02
2016-09-300.450.490.04
2016-08-03
2016-06-300.450.490.04
2016-05-04
2016-03-310.380.40.02
2016-02-10
2015-12-310.390.430.0410 
2015-11-04
2015-09-300.430.450.02
2015-08-05
2015-06-300.50.550.0510 
2015-05-06
2015-03-310.450.490.04
2015-02-11
2014-12-310.470.490.02
2014-11-03
2014-09-300.470.490.02
2014-08-06
2014-06-300.460.490.03
2014-05-07
2014-03-310.430.440.01
2014-02-12
2013-12-310.410.440.03
2013-11-06
2013-09-300.460.460.0
2013-08-07
2013-06-300.50.520.02
2013-05-08
2013-03-310.470.50.03
2013-02-13
2012-12-310.410.440.03
2012-11-07
2012-09-300.40.430.03
2012-08-08
2012-06-300.370.380.01
2012-05-03
2012-03-310.330.330.0
2012-02-08
2011-12-310.370.410.0410 
2011-11-02
2011-09-300.360.370.01
2011-08-03
2011-06-300.370.390.02
2011-05-04
2011-03-310.330.370.0412 
2011-02-09
2010-12-310.350.390.0411 
2010-11-03
2010-09-300.370.380.01
2010-08-04
2010-06-300.30.340.0413 
2010-05-05
2010-03-310.290.30.01
2010-02-09
2009-12-310.340.360.02
2009-11-04
2009-09-300.310.330.02
2009-08-05
2009-06-300.280.30.02
2009-05-07
2009-03-310.260.290.0311 
2009-02-10
2008-12-310.30.320.02
2008-11-06
2008-09-300.310.3-0.01
2008-08-07
2008-06-300.290.30.01
2008-05-06
2008-03-310.270.280.01
2008-02-07
2007-12-310.270.280.01
2007-11-08
2007-09-300.250.260.01
2007-08-06
2007-06-300.260.260.0
2007-05-03
2007-03-310.230.260.0313 
2007-02-08
2006-12-310.220.260.0418 
2006-11-06
2006-09-300.20.210.01
2006-08-03
2006-06-300.190.210.0210 
2006-05-03
2006-03-310.160.180.0212 
2006-02-09
2005-12-310.190.20.01
2005-11-03
2005-09-300.160.170.01
2005-08-04
2005-06-300.130.12-0.01
2005-05-05
2005-03-310.110.120.01
2005-02-09
2004-12-310.140.140.0
2004-11-03
2004-09-300.130.130.0
2004-08-05
2004-06-300.120.130.01
2004-05-05
2004-03-310.120.120.0
2004-02-11
2003-12-310.180.210.0316 
2003-11-05
2003-09-300.180.180.0
2003-08-06
2003-06-300.170.170.0
2003-05-08
2003-03-310.120.190.0758 
2003-02-12
2002-12-310.130.130.0
2002-11-06
2002-09-300.090.120.0333 
2002-08-07
2002-06-300.030.070.04133 
2002-05-02
2002-03-310.160.02-0.1487 

About CoreCivic Earnings Estimate

The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of CoreCivic earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current CoreCivic estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as CoreCivic fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings-240 M-252 M
Retained Earnings Total Equity-338.8 M-355.7 M
Earnings Yield 0.03  0.03 
Price Earnings Ratio 34.81  43.47 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio 6.85  7.19 

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