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This NYSE-listed company operates within the Security & Protection Services industry segment, falling under the Industrials sector. The current market capitalization of Geo Group, Inc. is $1.94B. A total of 1.65 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.21M shares.
In the most recent transaction, ZOLEY GEORGE C bought 100,000 shares of GEO for 12.33 per share on Aug 12 ’24. After the transaction, the Executive Chairman now owns 3,900,904 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 09 ’24, ZOLEY GEORGE C bought 100,000 shares at 12.22 per share. GEO shares that Executive Chairman owns now total 3,800,904.
Among the insiders who bought shares, ZOLEY GEORGE C acquired of 50,000 shares on Aug 13 ’24 at a per-share price of $12.33. This resulted in the Executive Chairman holding 3,950,904 shares of GEO after the transaction. In another insider transaction, March Shayn P. sold 2,500 shares at $17.50 per share on Jul 15 ’24. Company shares held by the EVP of Finance and Treasurer now total 65,330.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, GEO has a high of $18.05 and a low of $8.19.
As of this writing, GEO has an earnings estimate of $0.24 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 5.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.26 per share and a lower estimate of $0.22. The company reported an EPS of $0.19 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. GEO’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $506.49M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $3.06B in debt and $378.84M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $9.19, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $975.02M.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for GEO is Buy with a score of 5.00.
