The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO - Get Free Report) is expected to be releasing its earnings data before the market opens on Thursday, February 27th. Analysts expect The GEO Group to post earnings of $0.21 per share and revenue of $607.45 million for the quarter. Persons interested in registering for the company's earnings conference call can do so using this link.
The GEO Group Trading Down 5.6 %
GEO stock traded down $1.50 during trading on Friday, reaching $25.24. 5,484,968 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,923,325. The company has a current ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.25. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $29.52 and a 200-day moving average price of $21.81. The GEO Group has a 1 year low of $11.50 and a 1 year high of $36.46. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 87.02, a P/E/G ratio of 2.19 and a beta of 0.87.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of brokerages have commented on GEO. Wedbush reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of The GEO Group in a research note on Tuesday, December 17th. Noble Financial downgraded shares of The GEO Group from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating in a research note on Monday, November 11th. Finally, Northland Securities lifted their target price on shares of The GEO Group from $16.00 to $37.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, November 8th.
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About The GEO Group
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The GEO Group, Inc NYSE: GEO engages in ownership, leasing, and management of secure facilities, processing centers, and community-based reentry facilities in the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, and South Africa. The company also provides secure facility management services, including the provision of security, administrative, rehabilitation, education, and food services; reentry services, such as temporary housing, programming, employment assistance, and other services; electronic monitoring and supervision services; and transportation services; as well as designs, constructs, and finances new facilities through projects.
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