CXW Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Corecivic | NYSE:CXW)

CoreCivic Inc is an owner and operator of private prisons and detention centers in the United States. It operates in three segments: Safety, Community, and Properties. The Community segment owns and operates residential reentry centers. The Properties segment owns properties for lease to third parties and government agencies. The vast majority of the company's revenue comes from the CoreCivic Safety segment which consists of correctional and detention facilities that are owned, or controlled via a long-term lease, and managed by the company, as well as those correctional and detention facilities owned by third parties but managed by CoreCivic.

What symbol and exchange does Corecivic shares trade?

Corecivic trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol CXW.

What is Corecivic stock price doing today?

As of February 20, 2026, CXW stock price declined to $16.74 with 2,818,016 million shares trading.

What is Corecivic's Beta?

CXW has a beta of 0.67, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. CXW has a correlation of 0.15 to the broad based SPY ETF.

How much is Corecivic worth?

CXW has a market cap of $1.75 billion. This is considered a Small Cap stock.

How much money does Corecivic make?

Last quarter Corecivic reported $604 million in Revenue and $.52 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $18 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.22.

What is the highest and lowest price Corecivic traded in the last 3 year period?

In the last 3 years, CXW traded as high as $24.99 and as low as $7.84.

What are the top ETFs holding Corecivic?

The top ETF exchange traded funds that CXW belongs to (by Net Assets): IJR, VTI, IWM, VB, VBR.

Is Corecivic (CXW) a good investment?

CXW has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -12.5% while the SPY ETF gained +13.7%. CXW has also underperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning -0.1% and -10.1%, respectively, while the SPY returned +4.3% and +1.7%, respectively.

What are the support and resistance levels for Corecivic (CXW)?

CXW support price is $18.22 and resistance is $19.10 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that CXW shares will trade within this expected range on the day.