CoreCivic, Inc.

CXW Industrials Security & Protection Services

CoreCivic, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.2 billion, up 12.7% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+28.2%
EPS
+5,748.0%
Free cash flow
−2,376.8%
Total debt
−40.3%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

28.70 1.82 −5.96%
Market cap
$2.8B
P/E
1.8×
Fwd P/E
2.0×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
1.60
Beneish M
−2.13
Dividend safety
64/100

CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) Free cash flow

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CoreCivic, Inc.'s free cash flow for fiscal 2025 was $61.3M, down 70.4% from $206.7M in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 it was −$385.0M. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $61.3M (fiscal 2025) to $340.4M (fiscal 2015) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. CoreCivic, Inc. ranks 22nd of 22 Security & Protection Services companies by free cash flow.

Free cash flow, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow Change
FY2025 $61.3M (70.37%)
FY2024 $206.7M 24.14%
FY2023 $166.5M 74.73%
FY2022 $95.3M (52.57%)
FY2021 $201.0M (32.86%)
FY2020 $299.3M 0.72%
FY2019 $297.2M 14.55%
FY2018 $259.4M (9.02%)
FY2017 $285.2M (11.91%)
FY2016 $323.7M (4.89%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Free cash flow Change
Sep 2026 −$437.7M —
Jun 2026 $98.5M —
Mar 2026 −$5.0M —
Dec 2025 −$40.9M —
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low $61.3M High $340.4M
Ten-year median $259.4M
Current reading's percentile 9

Free cash flow against peers

What Free cash flow is

Free Cash Flow tells an investor how much cash a company’s operations generate after paying for its investment in physical and intangible assets.

Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)

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