Is GEO a buy? - Seeking Alpha

Quote & Headlines Market Currents StockTalk

Today 5d 1m 3m 1y 5y 10y

52wk high:

52wk low:

EPS:

PE:

Div Rate:

Yield:

Market Cap:

Volume:

310 people get GEO articles and Market Currents by email alert.

Get email alerts on GEO »

FOCUS | PRO | RELATED | TRANSCRIPTS | NEWS & PR

GEO Group: A Pressing Issue Regarding Its Dividend Safety Deserves Your Attention
Robinson Roacho • Mon, Apr 29 • 2 Comments
GEO Group: Where Delinquencies Make for Good Business
Paul Price • Tue, Mar 23, 2010 • 2 Comments
GEO Group: Time to 'Lock Up' Shares?
Paul Price • Thu, Aug 27, 2009 • 1 Comment
GEO Group: Sentenced to Limited Gains, Federal Regulation
Jeffrey Lin • Thu, Oct 11, 2007

To learn more about Seeking Alpha Pro, click here.

Privatized Prisons: Public Relations Nightmare But A Pretty Great Business
Jeffrey Dow Jones • Thu, Jun 6 • 44 Comments
5 5% Dividend Stocks That Meet My 'Too Good To Be True' Metrics
Nicholas Ward • Wed, Apr 3 • 13 Comments
5 REITs Offering Strong Yields
Dividendinvestr • Wed, Mar 27 • 6 Comments
5 Dividend Stocks With Sustainable Payouts And Undervalued By EPS Trends
Kapitall • Tue, Feb 26
Billionaire Tom Sandell's High Dividend Picks
Insider Monkey • Wed, Feb 6 • 2 Comments
Cramer's Lightning Round - MAKO Surgical Is A Much-Hyped Stock (1/3/12)
SA Editor Miriam Metzinger • Fri, Jan 4 • 13 Comments
Best And Worst ETFs And Mutual Funds: Industrials Sector
David Trainer • Mon, Jul 16, 2012
Unlocking Value In Prisons Through A REIT
SL Advisors • Fri, May 11, 2012 • 6 Comments
Merger Arbitrage Mondays - April 30, 2012
Asif Suria • Mon, Apr 30, 2012 • 3 Comments
29 Small-Cap Industrial, Energy And Materials Stocks Due For A January Bounce
Alan Brochstein • Tue, Dec 27, 2011 • 3 Comments
Conmed: Pending Merger Terminated, But Still A Compelling Investment
Paul Nouri • Mon, Nov 21, 2011
20 Oversold Stocks Deeply Undervalued By Target Price
Kapitall • Fri, Nov 11, 2011
A Contrarian Approach I Learned From Seinfeld
Efficient Alpha • Tue, Oct 25, 2011 • 12 Comments
7 Jim Cramer Picks Near Their 52-Week Lows
Dividendinvestr • Tue, Oct 11, 2011 • 4 Comments
Cramer's Mad Money - Panic Is Not A Strategy (9/26/11)
SA Editor Miriam Metzinger • Tue, Sep 27, 2011 • 1 Comment
David Dreman And Insiders Are Bullish On These Stocks
Insider Monkey • Fri, Sep 23, 2011
Industry Trends: Using Earnings Beats to Predict Analyst Upgrades
Todd Campbell • Fri, May 27, 2011
Alpha in a Correction: Identifying a Portfolio for Today's Market
Villi Grdovich • Tue, Mar 15, 2011
Bearish Options: 8 Stocks With Rising Put Volume Being Dumped by Insiders
Kapitall • Tue, Mar 8, 2011 • 2 Comments
10 Oversold Stocks With Excellent Growth Prospects
Kapitall • Tue, Jan 18, 2011 • 2 Comments

The GEO Group Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, May 8
The GEO Group Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Feb 21
The GEO Group, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Feb 12, 2009
The GEO Group, Inc. Q3 2008 (Qtr End 9/28/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Mon, Nov 3, 2008
The GEO Group Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Mon, Jun 2, 2008
The GEO Group, Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Mon, Apr 7, 2008

The GEO Group Closes Acquisition of 1,287-Bed Joe Corley Detention Center in Montgomery County, Texas

Business Wire (Jun 7, 2013)
The GEO Group Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.50 Per Share

Business Wire (May 8, 2013)
The GEO Group Establishes at the Market Equity Offering Program

Business Wire (May 8, 2013)
The GEO Group Reports First Quarter 2013 Results

Business Wire (May 8, 2013)
The GEO Group Announces Date for First Quarter 2013 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Business Wire (Apr 24, 2013)
The GEO Group, Inc. Amends Senior Credit Facility

Business Wire (Apr 4, 2013)
The GEO Group, Inc. Closes $300 Million Offering of Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2023 at 5.125% Coupon and Yield to Maturity

Business Wire (Mar 20, 2013)
The GEO Group, Inc. Prices $300 Million Offering of Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2023 at 5.125%

Business Wire (Mar 13, 2013)
The GEO Group, Inc. Announces Offering of Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2023

Business Wire (Mar 12, 2013)
The GEO Group to Be Added to the FTSE NAREIT Equity REITs Index as of the Close of March 15, 2013

Business Wire (Mar 8, 2013)
The GEO Group Reports Fourth Quarter 2012 Results

Business Wire (Feb 21, 2013)
The GEO Group Announces Date for Fourth Quarter 2012 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Business Wire (Feb 15, 2013)
The GEO Group to Be Added to the MSCI US REIT Index (RMZ) as of the Close of February 28, 2013

Business Wire (Feb 14, 2013)
The GEO Group Receives Favorable Private Letter Ruling from Internal Revenue Service; Elects REIT Status and Declares First Quarterly REIT Cash Dividend of $0.50 Per Share

Business Wire (Jan 18, 2013)
Lightning Round: Whiting Petroleum, Medtronic and More

at CNBC.com (Jan 3, 2013)
The GEO Group Completes Company Restructuring and Health Care Divestiture; Began Operating in Compliance with REIT Rules Effective January 1, 2013

Business Wire (Jan 2, 2013)
The GEO Group Announces Election Results For $350 Million Special Dividend

Business Wire (Dec 28, 2012)
Midday Movers: CSCO, CTXS & More

at CNBC.com (Dec 7, 2012)
The GEO Group Authorizes Special Dividend of $350 Million, Takes Critical Steps Toward 2013 REIT Conversion

Business Wire (Dec 6, 2012)
The GEO Group Sets Record Date for Potential $340-360 Million Special Dividend; Dividend Subject to Approval by Board of Directors

Business Wire (Nov 30, 2012)

GEO vs. ETF Alternatives

Company Description

Currently, there's no company description for GEO.

Sector: Services

Industry: Security & Protection Services

Country: United States

All
| Earnings
| Dividends
| M&A
| On the move

Wednesday, May 8, 9:07 AM GEO Group (GEO) declares $0.50/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 5.20%. For shareholders of record May 20. Payable June 03. Ex-div date May 16. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Wednesday, May 8, 7:41 AM Geo Group (GEO): Q1 EPS of $0.38 in-line. Revenue of $377M misses by $1.5M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
Thursday, February 21, 7:46 AM Geo Group (GEO): Q4 FFO of $0.84 may not be comparable to consensus of $0.41. Revenue of $378.7M misses by $36M. (PR) 1 Comment [Earnings, Breaking News]
Friday, January 18, 8:13 AM The Geo Group, Inc. (GEO) declares its first-ever quarterly dividend as REIT of $0.50/share. Forward yield 6.51%. For shareholders of record Feb. 15. Payable Mar. 01. Ex-div date Feb. 13. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 6:10 PM After-hours top gainers, as of 5:15 p.m.: RTEC +8%. DLB +6%. MCBC +4%. BGMD +4%. GEO +3%.
After-hours top losers: GEOS -12%. CIE -10%. EXAR -7%. NTSP -7%. ALXA -7%. 1 Comment [On the Move]
Monday, December 10, 2012, 12:45 PM Midday top 10 gainers: CBMX +37%. UNXL +37%. ACUR +32%. GERN +25%. IN +23%. CLDX +23%. GPRC +20%. TELK +19%. SUMR +17%. EJ +16%.
Midday top 10 Losers: ZGNX -47%. CSFS -25%. MEAD -13%. TCCO -12%. GTIM -11%. SEV -10%. GEO -10%. BLIN -10%. DCTH -9%. NQ -9%. Comment! [On the Move]
Friday, December 7, 2012, 11:23 AM Geo Group (GEO +7%) moves higher today after its board gave the go-ahead for the private-prison operator to divest certain health-care assets as it moves toward converting itself into a REIT by 2013. The company also declared a special dividend of $5.68 a share, joining the growing ranks of companies issuing special payouts in an effort to stay in front of potential tax increases next year. Comment! [On the Move]
Thursday, December 6, 2012, 5:57 PM After-hours top gainers, as of 5:15 p.m.: ENPH +6%. GEO +6%. FSGI +4%. BAGL +3%. MBTF +3%.
After-hours top losers: AMRN -20%. MBLX -7%. QRE -5%. QCOR -3%. KONG -3%. 1 Comment [On the Move]
Thursday, December 6, 2012, 4:59 PM The GEO Group (GEO) declares special dividend of $5.68/share in connection with with REIT conversion. For shareholders of record Dec. 21. Payable Dec. 31. Ex-div date Dec. 19. The board estimates dividend of $2.20/share to $2.40/share in FY13. Shares +5.6% AH. (PR) Comment! [Dividends, On the Move]
Friday, November 30, 2012, 5:46 PM After-hours top gainers, as of 5:15 p.m.: NTLS +25.2%. GAI +10.2%. CBE +5.8%. GEO +5.4%. SYRG +2.8%.
After-hours top losers: SCMP -8.4%. CDXS -3.3%. JRCC -2.9%. BKW -2.8%. GFIG -2.7%. 1 Comment [On the Move]
Friday, November 30, 2012, 5:28 PM The GEO Group (GEO) announced special dividend of $340M-$360M, subject to approval by Board. The record date for potential dividend is Dec 12. The board meeting will be held on on before Dec 07. The potential special dividend would be paid if GEO elects to convert into a real estate investment trust. Shares +5.4% AH. (PR) Comment! [Dividends, On the Move]
Monday, November 5, 2012, 8:33 AM The GEO Group Inc. (GEO) declares $0.2/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. For shareholders of record Nov. 16. Payable Nov. 30. Ex-div Nov. 14. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Monday, November 5, 2012, 7:51 AM GEO Group (GEO): Q3 EPS of $0.42 in-line. Revenue of $411.5M (+4% Y/Y) misses by $2M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
Tuesday, August 7, 2012, 6:32 PM The Geo Group (GEO) declares $0.20/share quarterly dividend. Forward yield 3.33%. For shareholders of record Aug 21. Payable Sep 07. Ex-div date Aug 17.(PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Tuesday, August 7, 2012, 6:04 PM The Geo Group (GEO): Q2 EPS of $0.41 beats by $0.01. Revenue of $412.3M (+3.9% Y/Y) in-line. Shares -0.5% AH. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
Monday, May 7, 2012, 7:45 AM Geo Group (GEO): Q1 EPS of $0.31 beats by $0.01. Revenue of $412M (+5.2% Y/Y) beats by $3M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]

Dividend Sheet
$ARR $PBI and $GEO are tomorrow's best yielding ex-dividend stocks - http://stks.co/aKgZ - I like $LLY $DD $CVX and $WAG
Feb 12, 4:54 AM
Reply

• !Report Abuse
View all 0 replies
Add a reply...

140 characters

Stream
$GEO. 11-13 Dec. There has been a substantial sell off by eight company insiders (Yahoo Finance)
12/17/12
Reply

• !Report Abuse
View all 0 replies
Add a reply...

140 characters

Michael Bryant
Geo Group ($GEO), PriceSmart ($PSMT), TriMas ($TRS), Saia ($SAIA), & Trimble Navigation ($TRMB) rose Monday on unusual volume.
12/10/12
Reply

• !Report Abuse
View all 0 replies
Add a reply...

140 characters

iadops40
Time to lockup profits from America's billion dollar prison industry CXW GEO. 65% ytd plus 2%+ divy yield http://bit.ly/rcrDaG
10/7/12
Reply (3)

• !Report Abuse
View all 3 replies
iadops40: I know, I know...morals and ethics...
10/8/12
• !Report Abuse
GregSoon: Well, I would suppose anyone wanting to lock-up corrupt Wall Street bankers would invest in a for-profit prison operator. Sounds good.
Apr 9, 8:05 PM
• !Report Abuse
Add a reply...

140 characters

Tony Kau
Just closed winning longs DGI TRLG and losing shorts GEO RAH for net 5-day loss of 0.06% good battle, well fought. http://bit.ly/JzK9fN
4/17/12
Reply

• !Report Abuse
View all 0 replies
Add a reply...

140 characters

Tony Kau
EOD top sells: $GEO $CNS $CIG $VRSN http://bit.ly/HbSeYM
4/11/12
Reply

• !Report Abuse
View all 0 replies
Add a reply...

140 characters

Tony Kau
TE top BUY: $PLCM, top SELL: $GEO see all on http://bit.ly/HbSeYM
4/11/12
Reply

• !Report Abuse
View all 0 replies
Add a reply...

140 characters

Tony Kau
TrendExhaustionPRO live SELL recommendations: $TLT $CNS $HGIC $GEO $PSMT $LQDT $PCLN $AAPL $AUBN $DFG http://bit.ly/HbSeYM
4/10/12
Reply

• !Report Abuse
View all 0 replies
Add a reply...

140 characters

Tony Kau
TrendExhaustionPRO live SELLS: $AAPL $TLT $CNS $PSMT $LQDT $INFI $GEO $PCLN $HGIC $VVUS http://bit.ly/HbSeYM
4/10/12
Reply

• !Report Abuse
View all 0 replies
Add a reply...

140 characters

Nigam Arora
THE GEO GROUP (GEO): WHAT TO DO NOW Check out details..... http://bit.ly/e4IPcU/
9/27/11
Reply

• !Report Abuse
View all 0 replies
Add a reply...

140 characters

LATEST REPLIES

iadops40
Time to lockup profits from America's billion dollar prison industry CXW GEO. 65% ytd plus 2%+ divy yield http://bit.ly/rcrDaG
10/7/12
Reply (3)

• !Report Abuse
View all 3 replies
iadops40: I know, I know...morals and ethics...
10/8/12
• !Report Abuse
GregSoon: Well, I would suppose anyone wanting to lock-up corrupt Wall Street bankers would invest in a for-profit prison operator. Sounds good.
Apr 9, 8:05 PM
• !Report Abuse
Add a reply...

140 characters

GEO Geo Group, Inc.

GEO

Geo Group, Inc.