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The GEO Group (GEO) Competitors

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$35.43 +1.43 (+4.21%)
Closing price 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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GEO vs. OHI, CUBE, RHP, HR, SBRA, RYN, EPR, PCH, NHI, and CXW

Should you be buying The GEO Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The GEO Group include Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), CubeSmart (CUBE), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), Rayonier (RYN), EPR Properties (EPR), PotlatchDeltic (PCH), National Health Investors (NHI), and CoreCivic (CXW). These companies are all part of the "specialized reits" industry.

The GEO Group vs.

The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) and Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.

76.1% of The GEO Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.3% of Omega Healthcare Investors shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.0% of The GEO Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Omega Healthcare Investors shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

The GEO Group presently has a consensus target price of $33.50, suggesting a potential downside of 5.45%. Omega Healthcare Investors has a consensus target price of $41.10, suggesting a potential upside of 9.93%. Given Omega Healthcare Investors' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Omega Healthcare Investors is more favorable than The GEO Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
The GEO Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Omega Healthcare Investors
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.55

Omega Healthcare Investors has lower revenue, but higher earnings than The GEO Group. Omega Healthcare Investors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The GEO Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The GEO Group$2.41B2.05$107.32M$0.29122.18
Omega Healthcare Investors$949.74M10.63$242.18M$1.3627.49

The GEO Group received 78 more outperform votes than Omega Healthcare Investors when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.74% of users gave The GEO Group an outperform vote while only 57.87% of users gave Omega Healthcare Investors an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
The GEO GroupOutperform Votes
523
72.74%
Underperform Votes
196
27.26%
Omega Healthcare InvestorsOutperform Votes
445
57.87%
Underperform Votes
324
42.13%

The GEO Group has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Omega Healthcare Investors has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, The GEO Group had 15 more articles in the media than Omega Healthcare Investors. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for The GEO Group and 2 mentions for Omega Healthcare Investors. Omega Healthcare Investors' average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat The GEO Group's score of 0.14 indicating that Omega Healthcare Investors is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
The GEO Group
4 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Omega Healthcare Investors
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Omega Healthcare Investors has a net margin of 34.41% compared to The GEO Group's net margin of 2.00%. The GEO Group's return on equity of 9.20% beat Omega Healthcare Investors' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The GEO Group2.00% 9.20% 3.26%
Omega Healthcare Investors 34.41%8.83%3.81%

Summary

The GEO Group and Omega Healthcare Investors tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GEO vs. The Competition

MetricThe GEO GroupGeneral building contractors IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.94B$7.46B$11.63B$19.88B
Dividend YieldN/A2.27%5.97%3.61%
P/E Ratio122.1816.5022.8734.99
Price / Sales2.051.0428.3017.08
Price / Cash17.479.3216.9317.54
Price / Book3.462.542.655.78
Net Income$107.32M$1.01B$1.07B$1.01B
7 Day Performance12.05%-0.75%1.94%2.23%
1 Month Performance28.79%4.24%0.91%4.73%
1 Year Performance224.15%29.61%14.71%18.81%

The GEO Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GEO
The GEO Group
2.0553 of 5 stars
$35.43
+4.2%
$33.50
-5.4%
+224.2%$4.94B$2.41B122.1816,400Short Interest ↓
High Trading Volume
OHI
Omega Healthcare Investors
3.5638 of 5 stars
$37.39
-1.2%
$41.10
+9.9%
+26.0%$10.09B$949.74M27.4950
CUBE
CubeSmart
4.12 of 5 stars
$41.41
-0.2%
$49.73
+20.1%
-8.7%$9.36B$1.05B23.393,040
RHP
Ryman Hospitality Properties
3.6785 of 5 stars
$102.97
-0.1%
$128.57
+24.9%
-9.3%$6.17B$2.16B18.291,471Positive News
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
3.4845 of 5 stars
$16.49
+0.1%
$17.14
+3.9%
-2.9%$5.85B$1.29B-10.44580Positive News
SBRA
Sabra Health Care REIT
2.7777 of 5 stars
$16.94
-1.4%
$19.13
+12.9%
+25.2%$4.01B$647.51M41.3240
RYN
Rayonier
4.2172 of 5 stars
$26.54
+1.4%
$29.67
+11.8%
-15.7%$3.95B$1.06B25.03420
EPR
EPR Properties
3.37 of 5 stars
$46.89
+0.5%
$47.94
+2.2%
+4.1%$3.55B$705.67M20.3060Dividend Announcement
PCH
PotlatchDeltic
4.5516 of 5 stars
$42.32
+1.2%
$47.83
+13.0%
-10.0%$3.33B$1.02B201.521,384Upcoming Earnings
NHI
National Health Investors
3.6778 of 5 stars
$69.31
+0.1%
$75.33
+8.7%
+26.0%$3.15B$319.83M23.8220
CXW
CoreCivic
3.4217 of 5 stars
$23.02
+1.3%
$31.00
+34.7%
+66.9%$2.54B$1.97B34.3511,194

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This page (NYSE:GEO) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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