Northland Capmk Comments on The GEO Group Q1 Earnings

The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE:GEO) – Research analysts at Northland Capmk issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of The GEO Group in a report released on Friday, November 8th. Northland Capmk analyst G. Gibas expects that the real estate investment trust will earn $0.22 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for The GEO Group’s current full-year earnings is $0.82 per share. Northland Capmk also issued estimates for The GEO Group’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.32 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.38 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $1.17 EPS.

GEO has been the topic of several other research reports. Noble Financial cut The GEO Group from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Monday. Wedbush lifted their price target on The GEO Group from $25.00 to $30.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday. Northland Securities upped their target price on The GEO Group from $16.00 to $37.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday. Finally, StockNews.com lowered shares of The GEO Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 7th.

The GEO Group Trading Up 4.4 %

GEO opened at $26.49 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.70 billion, a PE ratio of 91.33, a P/E/G ratio of 3.09 and a beta of 0.63. The GEO Group has a fifty-two week low of $9.14 and a fifty-two week high of $27.88. The company’s 50-day moving average is $14.71 and its 200 day moving average is $14.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.25, a current ratio of 1.10 and a quick ratio of 1.26.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its stake in The GEO Group by 568.6% in the 1st quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 11,326 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $160,000 after purchasing an additional 9,632 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its position in The GEO Group by 11.4% in the 1st quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 247,745 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $3,498,000 after acquiring an additional 25,441 shares in the last quarter. Texas Permanent School Fund Corp boosted its stake in The GEO Group by 1.3% during the 1st quarter. Texas Permanent School Fund Corp now owns 106,826 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,508,000 after purchasing an additional 1,402 shares during the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP purchased a new stake in The GEO Group during the 1st quarter valued at $214,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC purchased a new position in shares of The GEO Group in the first quarter worth $510,000. 76.10% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

The GEO Group Company Profile

The GEO Group, Inc (NYSE: GEO) engages in ownership, leasing, and management of secure facilities, processing centers, and community-based reentry facilities in the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, and South Africa. The company also provides secure facility management services, including the provision of security, administrative, rehabilitation, education, and food services; reentry services, such as temporary housing, programming, employment assistance, and other services; electronic monitoring and supervision services; and transportation services; as well as designs, constructs, and finances new facilities through projects.