Currently, there are 136.31M common shares owned by the public and among those 129.36M shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 15.74% and 13.40% over the past three months. GEO shares are trading 60.94% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 134.59% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $6.94 and touched a high of $16.31 over the same period. GEO has an average intraday trading volume of 2.36 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 23.87%, 24.90%, and 46.05% respectively.
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Institutional ownership of Geo Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) shares accounts for 77.81% of the company’s 136.31M shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $2.38B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.67. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 25.81, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $0.68. The company has a PEG of 1.72 and the debt-to-equity ratio at 1.42. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 3.59% over the week and 3.85% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 7.63%, and 31.78% over the next financial year. EPS should grow at an annualized rate of 15.00% over the next five years, compared to -9.73% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the GEO, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Northland Capital stated their Outperform rating for the stock in a research note on October 02, 2023, with the firm’s price target at $14. Wedbush coverage for the Geo Group, Inc. (GEO) stock in a research note released on November 29, 2022 offered a Outperform rating with a price target of $14. Wedbush was of a view on June 08, 2021 that the stock is Neutral, while Noble Capital Markets gave the stock Outperform rating on June 29, 2020, issuing a price target of $15. JP Morgan on their part issued Neutral rating on February 15, 2019.
