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CoreCivic (NYSE: CXW) has secured a new management contract with Montana to house 240 additional inmates at its Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility in Mississippi during Q1 2025. The company will also receive 120 more Montana inmates at its Saguaro Correctional Facility in Arizona under an existing contract.

The new contract runs through December 31, 2026, with potential extensions up to seven years total. This expansion brings the total addition of Montana inmates in CoreCivic's out-of-state facilities to approximately 600 over roughly 18 months. CoreCivic also manages the 664-bed Crossroads Correctional Center in Montana.

The additional inmates will bring the Saguaro facility close to design capacity and improve bed utilization at Tallahatchie, where CoreCivic now manages contracts for eight customers, including recent additions from Wyoming, Harris County (Texas), and Hinds County (Mississippi).

CoreCivic (NYSE: CXW) has announced its schedule for the release of its 2024 fourth quarter financial results, which will be made public after market close on Monday, February 10, 2025. The company will host a conference call to discuss these results on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. central time (11:00 a.m. eastern time).

Interested participants can join the live telephone broadcast by pre-registering through the provided link, after which they will receive confirmation details including a dial-in number and unique passcode. Additionally, an audio-only webcast will be available on CoreCivic's website under the 'Events & Presentations' section, with a replay accessible for seven days following the call.

CoreCivic (NYSE: CXW) has announced the promotion of Patrick Swindle to President and Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1, 2025. Swindle, who currently serves as Executive Vice President and COO, will take on the expanded role while Damon T. Hininger will continue as CEO and Board member. Swindle joined CoreCivic in 2007 and has held various leadership positions including Managing Director of Treasury, VP of Strategic Development, and EVP & Chief Corrections Officer. Prior to CoreCivic, he spent ten years in equity research at various financial firms. The company views this appointment as strategic during what they anticipate to be a period of rapid growth.

CoreCivic (NYSE: CXW) reported strong Q3 2024 financial results with total revenue of $491.6 million, up 2% year-over-year. Net income increased 52% to $21.1 million, with diluted EPS of $0.19. The company saw improved operating margins due to cost management and increased compensated occupancy to 75.2% from 72.0% year-over-year. Notable developments include the expiration of the California Department of Corrections lease and the termination of the ICE contract at South Texas Family Residential Center. Based on strong performance, CoreCivic raised its full-year 2024 guidance, projecting net income between $55.5-61.5 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $317.0-321.0 million.

CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) has announced the dates for its 2024 third quarter earnings release and conference call. The company will release its financial results after market close on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. A live broadcast of the conference call is scheduled for Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. central time (9:30 a.m. eastern time).

To participate in the call, interested parties must register in advance through the provided link. Upon registration, participants will receive confirmation details, including a unique passcode. An audio-only webcast of the conference call will be accessible from CoreCivic's website under the "Events & Presentations" section of the "Investors" page. A replay of the webcast will be available for seven days following the call.

CoreCivic reported strong Q2 2024 financial results, with total revenue of $490.1 million, a 6% increase from Q2 2023. Net income rose to $19.0 million, or $0.17 per diluted share. Adjusted EBITDA increased 16% to $83.9 million, while Normalized FFO per diluted share grew 27% to $0.42. The company saw higher occupancy rates and improved cost management. CoreCivic repurchased 1.3 million shares for $20.1 million and maintained a leverage ratio of 2.5x. The company also refinanced its debt, eliminating maturities until 2027. However, ICE will discontinue using the South Texas Family Residential Center from August 9, 2024. CoreCivic provided updated 2024 financial guidance, projecting net income between $42.0-$50.4 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $302.4-$308.4 million.

CoreCivic (NYSE: CXW) will release its 2024 second quarter financial results after market close on August 7, 2024.

A live conference call will follow at 10:00 a.m. central time (11:00 a.m. eastern time) on August 8, 2024.

Participants can register in advance to join the call via telephone and will receive a confirmation email with details on how to access the call.

The audio-only webcast will be available on CoreCivic's website, with a replay accessible for seven days.

CoreCivic (NYSE: CXW) has received a termination notice from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for the South Texas Family Residential Center, effective August 9, 2024. The facility generated $156.6 million in 2023 and $39.3 million in Q1 2024. CoreCivic estimates an annualized earnings per share reduction of $0.38 to $0.41 due to the closure.

The facility, initially opened in the Obama-Biden administration, shifted its focus to detain single adults in 2021. Currently housing 1,561 individuals, CoreCivic leases the facility and land from a third-party lessor, with lease terms extending through September 2026. The company has suspended its financial guidance for 2024 due to cost uncertainties related to the closure.

CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) reported strong first quarter 2024 financial results with a 9% revenue increase year-over-year, significant share buybacks, and debt refinancing. The company achieved its target leverage range for the first time since 2020. Revenue increased across Federal, State, and Local segments. Adjusted net income improved to $27.9 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, compared to the same quarter in 2023. Despite the lease expiration at the Oklahoma Department of Corrections facility, positive results were driven by higher populations and lower expenses. Revenue from ICE increased compared to the previous year. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $89.5 million. Normalized FFO per share increased by 35% to $0.46. The company undertook significant share repurchases and successfully issued $500 million in senior unsecured notes, extending the term of existing debt by three years. The lease expiration at the California City Correctional Center is expected to impact per share results in the second quarter and full year 2024. Updated full year 2024 guidance includes net income of $52.7 million to $63.7 million, adjusted net income of $74.0 million to $85.0 million, and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.66 to $0.76.