Corecivic Stock Price, News & Analysis

CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) reported its third quarter 2021 financial results, achieving total revenue of $471.2 million, up from $431.5 million in Q3 2020. The company generated diluted EPS of $0.25 and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.28. CoreCivic's leverage improved to 2.7x following a debt repayment of $187.5 million during the quarter. The firm also issued $225 million in unsecured senior notes at favorable terms. Despite strong performance, CoreCivic did not provide 2021 financial guidance due to ongoing uncertainties related to COVID-19 and various governmental policies.

CoreCivic announced the passing of co-founder Terrell Don Hutto, expressing deep sadness over his loss. Hutto, a significant figure in correctional management, co-founded the company in 1983 and served as its first Chief Operating Officer and later as Vice Chairman. He was known for his expertise in correctional systems and was instrumental in developing national standards in the field. CoreCivic's President and fellow co-founder praised Hutto for his leadership and contributions, emphasizing his commitment to best practices and the public good. The company continues to provide government solutions through correctional and reentry services.

CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) has announced it will release its 2021 third quarter financial results after the market closes on November 8, 2021. A live conference call to discuss these results will take place on November 9, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. CT. This call can be accessed via the Company’s website or by dialing 800-437-2398 in the U.S. and Canada. CoreCivic offers government solutions including corrections and detention management, and it is the largest owner of such facilities in the U.S.

CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) has successfully upsized its offering of 8.25% senior unsecured notes due 2026, raising the amount to $225 million from $100 million. The notes were priced at 102.25% of their principal, yielding 7.65% to maturity. The net proceeds of approximately $225.5 million will be used for general corporate purposes, including repaying existing senior notes and revolving credit facility amounts. The offering is subject to market conditions and regulatory approvals.

CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) announced plans to offer an additional $100 million of its 8.25% senior unsecured notes due 2026. The total amount of these notes, including existing notes, will reach $550 million. Proceeds will be utilized for general corporate purposes, potentially including repurchasing existing senior notes and debt repayment. The offering is subject to market conditions and not guaranteed to proceed. Imperial Capital leads the underwriting team, and the details are filed with the SEC.

CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) announced a new three-year lease agreement with the State of New Mexico for the Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center, effective November 1, 2021. This agreement allows CoreCivic to maintain facility maintenance responsibilities while transitioning operations to the New Mexico Corrections Department. The lease includes a fixed average annual rent of $3.2 million, with annual escalators. In the first half of 2021, the facility generated $5.3 million in revenue but incurred a net operating loss of $1.3 million.

CoreCivic (NYSE: CXW) announced that its contract with the U.S. Marshals Service for the West Tennessee Detention Facility will expire on September 30, 2021, with all inmates to be transferred out. The company does not anticipate contract renewal and has been marketing the facility to other agencies. In 2020, the facility generated $18.4 million in revenue, but reported a $1.4 million net operating loss. CoreCivic faces risks from changing government policies and economic conditions that could affect its contracts and financial results.

CoreCivic (CXW) reported a total revenue of $464.6 million for Q2 2021, with net income of $15.6 million or $0.13 per diluted share, a decline from $22.2 million in Q2 2020. Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.25, down from $0.33 a year prior. Key highlights include the sale of five non-core properties for $328.7 million and the issuance of $450 million of unsecured senior notes. The company aims to reduce debt leverage, although uncertainties related to COVID-19 and executive orders impact its future financial guidance.

CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) announced it will release its second quarter financial results on August 9, 2021, after market close. A conference call will follow on August 10, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. CDT, accessible via the company's website and by phone. CoreCivic is the largest owner of correctional and detention facilities in the U.S. and provides government solutions aimed at addressing public needs. The company emphasizes its commitment to professionalism and service.