{"ticker": {"uuid": "a7604f31-2609-4d31-9449-d5cc5272c112", "symbol": "GEO", "name": "Geo Group Inc", "exchange": "NYSE", "country": "US", "sector": "Industrials", "industry": "Security & Protection Services"}, "articles": [{"title": "Earnings Estimates Rising for Geo Group (GEO): Will It Gain?", "summary": "Geo Group (GEO) appears an attractive pick given a noticeable improvement in the company's earnings outlook. The stock has been a strong performer lately, and the momentum might continue with analysts still raising their earnings estimates for the company. The upward trend in estimate revisions for this private prison operator reflects growing optimism of analysts on its earnings prospects, which should get reflected in its stock price. After all, empirical research shows a strong correlation between trends in earnings estimate revisions and near-term stock price movements. This insight is at ", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/earnings-estimates-rising-geo-group-162002249.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-12T16:20:02+00:00", "published_display": "12 Aug 2026 16:20", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 88, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.495, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Consensus Estimate", "Earnings", "Earnings Estimate", "Estimate Revisions", "Price Target"]}, {"title": "Q2 Earnings Roundup: Brink's (NYSE:BCO) And The Rest Of The Safety & Security Services Segment", "summary": "Q2 Earnings Roundup: Brink's (NYSE:BCO) And The Rest Of The Safety & Security Services Segment The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who didn't). Let's take a look at how safety & security services stocks fared in Q2, starting with Brink's (NYSE:BCO). Rising concerns over physical security, cybersecurity threats, and workplace safety regulations will present opportunities for companies in this sector. AI and digitization will enhance surveillance, access control, and threat detection, which could benefit key players in Safety & Securit", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/q2-earnings-roundup-brinks-nyse-144522140.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-12T14:45:22+00:00", "published_display": "12 Aug 2026 14:45", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 84, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.314, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Earnings", "Earnings Results", "Guidance", "Market Update", "Revenue Growth", "Safety Security Services"]}, {"title": "Should GEO Group\u2019s Buyback and New ICE Contract Shift the Earnings Outlook for GEO (GEO) Investors?", "summary": "The GEO Group recently completed a US$179.61 million share repurchase program that retired 10,097,801 shares, while reporting higher second-quarter 2026 revenue of US$732.07 million and net income of US$47.5 million, alongside increased full-year 2026 earnings guidance and new quarterly forecasts. Complementing these results, a new five-year U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement contract for the 1,320-bed Rivers Facility in North Carolina is expected to add about US$80 million in annual revenues in its first full year of operations, underscoring the company's continued reliance on large fed", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/geo-group-buyback-ice-contract-001744951.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-12T00:17:44+00:00", "published_display": "12 Aug 2026 00:17", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 86, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.441, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Detention", "Earnings", "Guidance", "Immigration", "Net Income", "Revenue Growth"]}, {"title": "Why GEO Group (GEO) Is Back In The Spotlight", "summary": "Never miss an important update on your stock portfolio and cut through the noise. Over 7 million investors trust Simply Wall St to stay informed where it matters for FREE. Why GEO Group's latest update matters for investors GEO Group (GEO) has just combined a completed share buyback program with raised 2026 earnings guidance, giving investors fresh information on capital allocation and expected profitability for the rest of the year. See our latest analysis for GEO Group. GEO Group's raised 2026 guidance and completed buyback come after a sharp recovery in the stock, with the 90 day share pric", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/why-geo-group-geo-back-201034448.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-11T20:10:34+00:00", "published_display": "11 Aug 2026 20:10", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 84, "event_type": "capital_return", "event_label": "Capital return", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.407, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Balance Sheet", "Debt Reduction", "Earnings", "Earnings Per Share", "Guidance", "Revenue Growth"]}, {"title": "Zacks.com featured highlights include OptimumBank, EuroDry, Enova International, Anika Therapeutics and The GEO", "summary": "For Immediate Release Chicago, IL \u2013 August 11, 2026 \u2013 Stocks in this week's article are OptimumBank Holdings Inc. OPHC, EuroDry Ltd. EDRY, Enova International Inc. ENVA, Anika Therapeutics Inc. ANIK and The GEO Group Inc. GEO. 5 Stocks with Recent Price Strength to Tap August Rally U.S. stock markets returned to a northward journey after a mixed June and July. In the first week of August, the Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite rallied 3%, 3.6% and 5.2%, respectively. All three major stock indexes posted their best weekly performances since April. The Dow and the S&P 500 are currently ho", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/zacks-com-featured-highlights-optimumbank-152000168.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-11T15:20:00+00:00", "published_display": "11 Aug 2026 15:20", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 84, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.282, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Earnings", "Earnings Growth", "Price Strength"]}, {"title": "Geodrill Q2 Earnings Call Highlights", "summary": "Key Points Interested in Geodrill Limited? Here are five stocks we like better. Record revenue masked a sharp profitability decline: Q2 revenue rose 10% year over year to $55.1 million, but gross margin fell to 16% from 24%, EBITDA margin dropped to 14% from 28%, and Geodrill reported a roughly $200,000 net loss. Chile remains a major operational drag: The company is reviewing contracts individually because lower drilling productivity has hurt returns, with potentially unprofitable contracts being wound down over the next several quarters. Demand remains strong, but execution is the priority: ", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/geodrill-q2-earnings-call-highlights-170435407.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-10T17:04:35+00:00", "published_display": "10 Aug 2026 17:04", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 80, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 93, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.288, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Dividend Payments", "Drilling Services", "Earnings", "Inflation", "Margins", "Net Income"]}, {"title": "Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 10th", "summary": "Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 10: Avnet, Inc. AVT: This electronics distribution company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.4% over the last 60 days. Avnet, Inc. Price and ConsensusAvnet, Inc. Price and Consensus Avnet, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Avnet, Inc. Quote Avnet's shares gained 17.0% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500's decline of 5.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A. Avnet, Inc. PriceAvnet, Inc. Price", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/best-momentum-stocks-buy-august-141500739.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-10T14:15:00+00:00", "published_display": "10 Aug 2026 14:15", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 46, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.142, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Earnings", "Momentum"]}, {"title": "5 Stocks With Recent Price Strength to Tap August Rally", "summary": "U.S. stock markets returned to a northward journey after a mixed June and July. In the first week of August, the Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite rallied 3%, 3.6% and 5.2%, respectively. All three major stock indexes posted their best weekly performances since April. The Dow and the S&P 500 are currently hovering around their all-time highs. As a result, several stocks have shown price strength. We have primarily targeted stocks that have recently been on a bull run. These stocks have a high chance of carrying the momentum forward. Five such stocks are \u2014 OptimumBank Holdings Inc. OPHC", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/5-stocks-recent-price-strength-132200095.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-10T13:22:00+00:00", "published_display": "10 Aug 2026 13:22", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 86, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.194, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Earnings", "Earnings Growth", "Financials", "Price Strength", "Real Estate", "Transportation"]}, {"title": "GEO Q2 2026 Deep Dive: Contract Expansions, ICE Policy, and Asset Sale Developments", "summary": "GEO Q2 2026 Deep Dive: Contract Expansions, ICE Policy, and Asset Sale Developments Private corrections company GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street's expectations in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 15.1% year on year to $732.1 million. Guidance for next quarter's revenue was better than expected at $780 million at the midpoint, 1.9% above analysts' estimates. Its GAAP profit of $0.36 per share was 26.2% above analysts' consensus estimates. Is now the time to buy GEO? Find out in our full research report (it's free). GEO Group (GEO) Q2 CY2026 Highlights: Revenue: $732.1 million ", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/geo-q2-2026-deep-dive-231722997.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-09T23:17:22+00:00", "published_display": "09 Aug 2026 23:17", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 86, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.309, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Asset Sales", "Balance Sheet", "Contract Expansion", "Earnings", "Free Cash Flow", "Guidance"]}, {"title": "Geo Group Q2 Earnings Call Highlights", "summary": "Key Points Interested in Geo Group Inc (The)? Here are five stocks we like better. Strong second-quarter performance: Revenue rose 15% to $732.1 million, net income increased 63% to $47.5 million, and adjusted EBITDA grew 20% to $142 million, driven by contracts awarded in 2025. ICE expansion supports future growth: GEO added contracts covering roughly 6,000 beds and expects to activate the 1,188-bed Big Horn and 1,320-bed Rivers facilities by the end of 2026. The company's contracted ICE capacity is projected to reach about 29,500 beds, excluding additional idle capacity. 2026 outlook raised ", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/geo-group-q2-earnings-call-090343692.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-08T09:03:43+00:00", "published_display": "08 Aug 2026 09:03", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 83, "event_type": "guidance", "event_label": "Guidance", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.282, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Earnings", "Financials", "Guidance", "Net Income", "Real Estate"]}], "by_tier": {"direct": [{"title": "Earnings Estimates Rising for Geo Group (GEO): Will It Gain?", "summary": "Geo Group (GEO) appears an attractive pick given a noticeable improvement in the company's earnings outlook. The stock has been a strong performer lately, and the momentum might continue with analysts still raising their earnings estimates for the company. The upward trend in estimate revisions for this private prison operator reflects growing optimism of analysts on its earnings prospects, which should get reflected in its stock price. After all, empirical research shows a strong correlation between trends in earnings estimate revisions and near-term stock price movements. 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Let's take a look at how safety & security services stocks fared in Q2, starting with Brink's (NYSE:BCO). Rising concerns over physical security, cybersecurity threats, and workplace safety regulations will present opportunities for companies in this sector. AI and digitization will enhance surveillance, access control, and threat detection, which could benefit key players in Safety & Securit", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/q2-earnings-roundup-brinks-nyse-144522140.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-12T14:45:22+00:00", "published_display": "12 Aug 2026 14:45", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 84, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.314, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Earnings", "Earnings Results", "Guidance", "Market Update", "Revenue Growth", "Safety Security Services"]}, {"title": "Should GEO Group\u2019s Buyback and New ICE Contract Shift the Earnings Outlook for GEO (GEO) Investors?", "summary": "The GEO Group recently completed a US$179.61 million share repurchase program that retired 10,097,801 shares, while reporting higher second-quarter 2026 revenue of US$732.07 million and net income of US$47.5 million, alongside increased full-year 2026 earnings guidance and new quarterly forecasts. Complementing these results, a new five-year U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement contract for the 1,320-bed Rivers Facility in North Carolina is expected to add about US$80 million in annual revenues in its first full year of operations, underscoring the company's continued reliance on large fed", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/geo-group-buyback-ice-contract-001744951.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-12T00:17:44+00:00", "published_display": "12 Aug 2026 00:17", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 86, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.441, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Detention", "Earnings", "Guidance", "Immigration", "Net Income", "Revenue Growth"]}, {"title": "Why GEO Group (GEO) Is Back In The Spotlight", "summary": "Never miss an important update on your stock portfolio and cut through the noise. Over 7 million investors trust Simply Wall St to stay informed where it matters for FREE. Why GEO Group's latest update matters for investors GEO Group (GEO) has just combined a completed share buyback program with raised 2026 earnings guidance, giving investors fresh information on capital allocation and expected profitability for the rest of the year. See our latest analysis for GEO Group. GEO Group's raised 2026 guidance and completed buyback come after a sharp recovery in the stock, with the 90 day share pric", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/why-geo-group-geo-back-201034448.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-11T20:10:34+00:00", "published_display": "11 Aug 2026 20:10", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 84, "event_type": "capital_return", "event_label": "Capital return", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.407, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Balance Sheet", "Debt Reduction", "Earnings", "Earnings Per Share", "Guidance", "Revenue Growth"]}, {"title": "Zacks.com featured highlights include OptimumBank, EuroDry, Enova International, Anika Therapeutics and The GEO", "summary": "For Immediate Release Chicago, IL \u2013 August 11, 2026 \u2013 Stocks in this week's article are OptimumBank Holdings Inc. OPHC, EuroDry Ltd. EDRY, Enova International Inc. ENVA, Anika Therapeutics Inc. ANIK and The GEO Group Inc. GEO. 5 Stocks with Recent Price Strength to Tap August Rally U.S. stock markets returned to a northward journey after a mixed June and July. In the first week of August, the Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite rallied 3%, 3.6% and 5.2%, respectively. All three major stock indexes posted their best weekly performances since April. The Dow and the S&P 500 are currently ho", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/zacks-com-featured-highlights-optimumbank-152000168.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-11T15:20:00+00:00", "published_display": "11 Aug 2026 15:20", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 84, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.282, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Earnings", "Earnings Growth", "Price Strength"]}, {"title": "Geodrill Q2 Earnings Call Highlights", "summary": "Key Points Interested in Geodrill Limited? Here are five stocks we like better. Record revenue masked a sharp profitability decline: Q2 revenue rose 10% year over year to $55.1 million, but gross margin fell to 16% from 24%, EBITDA margin dropped to 14% from 28%, and Geodrill reported a roughly $200,000 net loss. Chile remains a major operational drag: The company is reviewing contracts individually because lower drilling productivity has hurt returns, with potentially unprofitable contracts being wound down over the next several quarters. Demand remains strong, but execution is the priority: ", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/geodrill-q2-earnings-call-highlights-170435407.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-10T17:04:35+00:00", "published_display": "10 Aug 2026 17:04", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 80, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 93, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.288, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Dividend Payments", "Drilling Services", "Earnings", "Inflation", "Margins", "Net Income"]}, {"title": "Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 10th", "summary": "Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 10: Avnet, Inc. AVT: This electronics distribution company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.4% over the last 60 days. Avnet, Inc. Price and ConsensusAvnet, Inc. Price and Consensus Avnet, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Avnet, Inc. Quote Avnet's shares gained 17.0% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500's decline of 5.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A. Avnet, Inc. PriceAvnet, Inc. Price", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/best-momentum-stocks-buy-august-141500739.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-10T14:15:00+00:00", "published_display": "10 Aug 2026 14:15", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 46, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.142, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Earnings", "Momentum"]}, {"title": "5 Stocks With Recent Price Strength to Tap August Rally", "summary": "U.S. stock markets returned to a northward journey after a mixed June and July. In the first week of August, the Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite rallied 3%, 3.6% and 5.2%, respectively. All three major stock indexes posted their best weekly performances since April. The Dow and the S&P 500 are currently hovering around their all-time highs. As a result, several stocks have shown price strength. We have primarily targeted stocks that have recently been on a bull run. These stocks have a high chance of carrying the momentum forward. Five such stocks are \u2014 OptimumBank Holdings Inc. OPHC", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/5-stocks-recent-price-strength-132200095.html", "source_name": "finance.yahoo.com", "published_at": "2026-08-10T13:22:00+00:00", "published_display": "10 Aug 2026 13:22", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 86, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage", "is_stale": false, "evidence_weight": 0.194, "duplicate_count": 1, "topics": ["Earnings", "Earnings Growth", "Financials", "Price Strength", "Real Estate", "Transportation"]}, {"title": "GEO Q2 2026 Deep Dive: Contract Expansions, ICE Policy, and Asset Sale Developments", "summary": "GEO Q2 2026 Deep Dive: Contract Expansions, ICE Policy, and Asset Sale Developments Private corrections company GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street's expectations in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 15.1% year on year to $732.1 million. Guidance for next quarter's revenue was better than expected at $780 million at the midpoint, 1.9% above analysts' estimates. Its GAAP profit of $0.36 per share was 26.2% above analysts' consensus estimates. Is now the time to buy GEO? Find out in our full research report (it's free). 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ICE expansion supports future growth: GEO added contracts covering roughly 6,000 beds and expects to activate the 1,188-bed Big Horn and 1,320-bed Rivers facilities by the end of 2026. 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