NYSE$CXW
Corecivic Inc · Q4 2019 earnings
Q4 2019 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
CoreCivic's Q4 2019 financial results were announced, featuring a mix of growth and challenges.
CoreCivic reported a net income increase of 2% for Q4 2019, while adjusted net income decreased by 11%. Diluted EPS remained flat, but adjusted diluted EPS saw a 10% decrease. The company experienced lower ICE utilization than forecasted, which impacted per share results.
- Net income increased by 2% to $42.0 million compared to the previous year.
- Adjusted net income decreased by 11% to $42.8 million year-over-year.
- Diluted EPS was $0.35, consistent with the prior year quarter.
- Adjusted diluted EPS decreased by 10% to $0.36 compared to the same quarter last year.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Corecivic · Revenue · Quarterly
$498M
Revenue by segment
Corecivic · $498M total across 4 segments · Q4 2019
- Safety$447M—89.9%
- Community$31.1M—6.3%
- Properties$19.2M—3.9%
- Other$27—0.0%
Forward guidance
CoreCivic provided financial guidance for Q1 2020 and full year 2020, anticipating lower ICE utilization and higher interest expenses.
Tailwinds
- Diluted EPS is expected to be in the range of $0.23 to $0.27 for Q1 2020 and $1.34 to $1.43 for the full year 2020.
- Adjusted EPS per diluted share is projected to be between $0.26 and $0.29 for Q1 2020, and $1.38 to $1.47 for the full year 2020.
- FFO per diluted share is anticipated to be $0.46 to $0.50 for Q1 2020 and $2.26 to $2.36 for the full year 2020.
- Normalized FFO per diluted share is expected to be in the range of $0.49 to $0.53 for Q1 2020 and $2.30 to $2.40 for the full year 2020.
- The company expects to invest $86.5 million to $92.0 million in capital expenditures during 2020.
Headwinds
- The 2020 guidance reflects lower utilization from ICE compared to 2019.
- The 2020 guidance includes higher interest expense due to recent financing transactions.
- Capital expenditures include prison construction, maintenance, IT investments, and tenant improvements.
- These estimates exclude M&A activity, indicating potential unforeseen expenses.
- Lower ICE utilization is expected at many facilities compared with 2019
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2019
+0.8%
Avg return
Earnings day
+2.5%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.7%
Avg return
30 days after
54%
37 / 68 earnings
Positive
+62.0%
Q3 2024
Best reaction
-17.7%
Q3 2020
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +3.3% | -7.7% | +9.2% | |
| Q4 2025 | -3.5% | +1.0% | -1.6% | |
| Q3 2025 | -10.1% | -7.6% | +0.0% | |
| Q1 2025 | -3.1% | -3.9% | -2.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | -4.2% | -0.1% | +5.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | +62.0% | +75.6% | +57.9% | |
| Q2 2024 | +3.9% | +3.4% | +7.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | +1.2% | -0.5% | +0.7% | |
| Q4 2023 | +4.9% | +1.3% | +5.1% | |
| Q3 2023 | +6.2% | +2.5% | +3.2% | |
| Q2 2023 | +4.6% | +10.2% | +11.1% | |
| Q1 2023 | -3.5% | +7.0% | +2.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | +11.9% | +13.8% | -6.0% | |
| Q3 2022 | +2.8% | +16.7% | +25.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | -2.4% | -9.9% | -9.7% | |
| Q1 2022 | -9.3% | -12.1% | -6.0% | |
| Q4 2021 | +0.9% | +1.5% | -7.8% | |
| Q3 2021 | +2.3% | +19.0% | +4.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.4% | +2.0% | -12.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | -5.2% | -3.2% | +8.3% | |
| Q4 2020 | -4.3% | -2.9% | +7.0% | |
| Q3 2020 | -17.7% | -17.2% | +4.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | -5.1% | -2.5% | +3.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | -6.9% | -1.4% | +16.8% | |
| Q4 2019 | -0.3% | -0.6% | -28.6% | |
| Q3 2019 | +0.4% | +0.4% | -5.2% | |
| Q2 2019 | +5.1% | +6.6% | +4.7% | |
| Q1 2019 | +4.2% | +4.7% | +10.0% | |
| Q4 2018 | +4.9% | +8.4% | -4.2% | |
| Q3 2018 | -3.9% | -3.7% | -5.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | -2.2% | -2.8% | -3.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | +3.1% | +5.8% | +6.0% | |
| Q4 2017 | +1.0% | +0.2% | +1.1% | |
| Q3 2017 | +3.3% | -2.5% | -9.8% | |
| Q2 2017 | -3.2% | -4.4% | -1.5% | |
| Q1 2017 | -3.2% | +1.0% | -11.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | +6.5% | +9.0% | +9.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | +0.6% | +2.1% | +65.9% | |
| Q2 2016 | -8.6% | -10.4% | -49.6% | |
| Q1 2016 | +7.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -3.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +5.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -3.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +4.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +4.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -6.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +2.6% | — | — |
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