CoreCivic, Inc.
CXWCoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in the management of correctional, detention, and rehabilitative facilities in the United States. Founded in 1983, the company leases its facilities to government agencies, providing custody and care services for inmates and detainees. CoreCivic emphasizes operational efficiency and compliance with regulatory standards in the correctional services industry.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 15, 2020 | $0.44 | 2020-03-31 | 2020-04-01 |
| January 15, 2020 | $0.44 | 2020-01-03 | 2020-01-06 |
| October 15, 2019 | $0.44 | 2019-09-30 | 2019-10-01 |
| July 16, 2019 | $0.44 | 2019-06-28 | 2019-07-01 |
| April 15, 2019 | $0.44 | 2019-03-29 | 2019-04-01 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: CoreCivic, Inc. has rewarded shareholders with 33 dividend payments over the past 8 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held CXW shares during this period received a total of $21.04 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.44/share was paid 2285 days ago, on April 15, 2020.
- Yield & Schedule: CXW currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 5.74%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2012, the dividend payout has grown by 120.0%, from $0.20 to $0.44.
- Dividend Reliability: CXW has maintained or increased its dividend for 14 consecutive payments.
Company News
Hahn Capital Management acquired a new $4.61 million stake in CoreCivic (241,322 shares) in Q4 2025, representing 2.49% of fund assets. Despite the stock being down 9.7% over the past year, CoreCivic showed strong financial performance with 26% revenue growth, 69% net income increase, and improved occupancy at 78.1%, with management guiding for c...
CoreCivic promoted Daren Swenson to Executive Vice President and Chief Corrections and Reentry Officer, recognizing his long-standing service and leadership within the organization.
CoreCivic secured two new contracts with ICE to utilize 3,593 beds at two facilities, expecting total annual revenue of nearly $200 million. The California City Immigration Processing Center and Midwest Regional Reception Center contracts will help support ICE's immigration enforcement efforts.
CoreCivic reported strong Q2 2025 financial results, with revenue of $538.2 million, 80% earnings per share growth, and raised full-year guidance. The company saw increased demand from ICE and government detention services, with higher occupancy rates and facility expansions.
CoreCivic, a private prison operator, has been awarded a new management contract with the state of Montana to house additional inmates in its out-of-state facilities, including the Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility in Mississippi and the Saguaro Correctional Facility in Arizona. This expansion of the partnership with Montana is seen as a ...
