In the last trading session, 2.19 million Geo Group, Inc (NYSE:GEO) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 0.73. With the company’s per share price at $27.55 changed hands at $1.18 or 4.47% during last session, the market valuation stood at $3.89B. GEO’s last price was a discount, traded about -32.34% off its 52-week high of $36.46. The share price had its 52-week low at $11.75, which suggests the last value was 57.35% up since then.
Analysts gave the Geo Group, Inc (GEO) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.00. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 16 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 4 recommended GEO as a Hold, 12 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. Geo Group, Inc’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be 0.17.
Geo Group, Inc (NYSE:GEO) trade information
Instantly GEO was in green as seen at the end of in last trading. With action 5.31%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -1.54%, with the 5-day performance at 5.31% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Geo Group, Inc (NYSE:GEO) is -7.21% down.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 35, meaning bulls need an upside of 21.29% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, GEO’s forecast low is 35 with 35 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -27.04% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -27.04% for it to hit the projected low.
Geo Group, Inc (GEO) estimates and forecasts
Year-over-year growth is forecast to reach 7.64% up from the last financial year.
Consensus estimates given by 5 financial analysts project the company’s revenue in the current quarter to hit an average of 621.55M. 5 analysts are of the opinion that Geo Group, Inc’s revenue for the current quarter will be 661.67M. The company’s revenue for the corresponding quarters a year ago was 607.18M and 603.12M respectively. According to analysts, the company will likely register a growth in its current quarter sales, forecast at 2.37%. The estimates for the next quarter sales put growth at 9.71%.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of -30.73%. The 2025 estimates are for Geo Group, Inc earnings to increase by 25.33%.
Geo Group, Inc (NYSE:GEO)’s Major holders
VANGUARD GROUP INC holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 11.151% or 14.55 million shares worth $209.0 million as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Mar 31, 2025 were iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund. With 8.41 shares estimated at $231.83 million under it, the former controlled 5.95% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund held about 2.89% of the shares, roughly 4.09 shares worth around $112.67 million.
