StocksMedium•6 November 2026•
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CoreCivic Issues 2026 EPS Guidance and Expands Buyback to $1.7B
Key Facts
1CoreCivic expects 2026 adjusted earnings per share to range between $1.74 and $1.80.
2The company expanded its share buyback authorization to a total of $1.7 billion.
CoreCivic expects 2026 adjusted earnings per share to range between $1.74 and $1.80. Seeking Alpha reported that the company expanded its share buyback authorization to a total of $1.7 billion as part of its capital allocation strategy following facility sales to the Department of Homeland Security.
CXW closed at $28.23 on November 5, 2026, with the stock reaching a session high of $31.54 and a low of $28.22. These financial projections and the expanded repurchase program follow the company's $1.77 billion gain from its recent facility divestitutes.