Cooper Creek Discloses Sole Control of 6.2% CoreCivic Stake (CXW)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Cooper Creek Partners Management LLC reports beneficial ownership of 6,748,253 shares of CoreCivic common stock, equal to 6.2% of the outstanding class. The filing states the advisor has sole voting and sole dispositive power over all shares reported and discloses no shared voting or disposition arrangements.

The filing identifies the reporting person as an investment adviser and includes a certification that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control. The statement indicates no group affiliation and no ownership on behalf of another person.

Positive

• Material disclosure: Reporting person owns 6,748,253 shares, representing 6.2% of the class, which exceeds the 5% reporting threshold.
• Sole authority: The filer has sole voting and sole dispositive power over the reported shares, providing clear ownership control in the filing.
• Ordinary-course certification: The filer certifies securities are held in the ordinary course of business and not to influence control.

Negative

• None.

Insights

Investment Adviser Analyst

TL;DR Cooper Creek discloses a material >5% stake (6.2%) in CoreCivic with sole voting and dispositive authority.

The report shows a single investment adviser reporting 6,748,253 shares, representing 6.2% of the class, with exclusive control over voting and disposition. That level of ownership surpasses the 5% disclosure threshold and is therefore material for investor transparency. The filer certifies the holdings are in the ordinary course and not intended to influence control, which aligns with a Schedule 13G approach rather than an activist Schedule 13D posture.

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR A single adviser reports sole control of a meaningful 6.2% stake but disclaims any intent to influence corporate control.

From a governance standpoint, sole voting and dispositive power over a >5% block merits attention because it concentrates influence even if the filer disclaims control intentions. The filing records no group relationships and no shared powers, and it includes the standard certification that the position is held in the ordinary course of business. Absent additional arrangements or public activism, this disclosure is informational rather than indicative of an active campaign.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 11)

CoreCivic, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

common stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

21871N101

(CUSIP Number)

06/30/2025

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 21871N101

1

Names of Reporting Persons

COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 6,748,253.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 6,748,253.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

6,748,253.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

6.2 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: CoreCivic, Inc.
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 5501 VIRGINIA WAY, BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE, 37027
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: john mccleary
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 501 Madison Avenue, Suite 302 new york, ny 10022
(c)	Citizenship: usa
(d)	Title of class of securities: common stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 21871N101
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 6,748,253
(b)	Percent of class: 6.2%
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 6,748,253
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 6,748,253
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11. By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the foreign regulatory scheme applicable to investment advisor is substantially comparable to the regulatory scheme applicable to the functionally equivalent U.S. institution(s). I also undertake to furnish to the Commission staff, upon request, information that would otherwise be disclosed in a Schedule 13D. By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC

Signature:	john mccleary
Name/Title:	cfo
Date:	08/13/2025

FAQ

Who filed the Schedule 13G/A for CoreCivic (CXW)?

The filing lists Cooper Creek Partners Management LLC as the reporting entity and John McCleary as the individual signer.

How many CoreCivic (CXW) shares does Cooper Creek report owning?

The report discloses beneficial ownership of 6,748,253 shares of CoreCivic common stock.

What percentage of CoreCivic (CXW) does the reported stake represent?

The disclosed position represents 6.2% of the class of common stock.

Does the filer have voting or dispositive power over the reported shares?

Yes; the filing states the filer has sole voting power and sole dispositive power over the 6,748,253 shares.

Is the position reported as being held to influence control of CoreCivic (CXW)?

No; the certification states the securities are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired to change or influence control.