News Sentiment

CXW sentiment intelligence

CoreCivic Inc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 58 Balanced news tone 50 relevant articles
Exchange NYSE United States
Sector Industrials Market context
Industry Security & Protection Services Read-through group
Latest close 31.89 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 58/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

77/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 50

directly relevant articles

Source quality 0

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend active

+2.8% over one week, +17.7% over four weeks, trend active, and materially above fair value.

Latest direct headline Positive

CoreCivic Inc (NYSE:CXW) Shows a Strong Growth Setup With Accelerating Earnings and a Clean Technical Breakout Pattern

Market Reaction

Balanced read

67/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 77/100 classification
One-week reaction 2.8% Price confirming higher
Trend fit Trend active 17.7% over four weeks
Fair value 82.0% Materially above fair value

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 22
Neutral 25
Negative 3

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 50
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Market source 8
Stock Titan 5
simplywall.st 4
Trefis 3
ChartMill 2
Mojave Desert News 2
Investing.com 2
Moomoo 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 24
Earnings 12
Balance sheet 4
Guidance 4
Analyst action 3
Deals and strategy 2
Regulatory and legal 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

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News Tape

Relevant headlines

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Mojave Desert News Direct company coverage

Protesters Gather Outside California City Hall to Speak Out Against CoreCivic

Community members protested outside California City Hall on July 7 against CoreCivic, raising concerns about the treatment of immigrants in detention facilities. Speakers shared personal stories of alleged mistreatment, poor living conditions, and lack of medical care, calling fo

Tone
Negative 29/100
Event
Market update
Published
15 Jul 2026 22:40
Source
Mojave Desert News
GlobeNewswire Direct company coverage

CoreCivic to Redeem 4.750% Senior Notes Due 2027

CoreCivic, Inc. announced its decision to fully redeem its outstanding 4.750% senior notes due 2027. The redemption date is set for August 12, 2026, at a price of 100.000% of the principal amount plus a "make-whole" premium and accrued interest. CoreCivic plans to use cash on han

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
14 Jul 2026 03:18
Source
GlobeNewswire
marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Corecivic, Inc. Announces Redemption of $238,468,000 4.750% Senior Notes Due 2027

CoreCivic, Inc. has announced its intention to redeem all outstanding 4.750% senior notes due 2027 on August 12, 2026. The principal amount currently outstanding is $238,468,000, and the redemption will be funded using cash on hand. The notes were originally scheduled to mature o

Tone
Positive 63/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
13 Jul 2026 12:09
Source
marketscreener.com
Investing.com Direct company coverage

CoreCivic to redeem $238.5M in senior notes due 2027

CoreCivic, Inc. announced its plan to redeem all outstanding 4.750% senior notes due 2027, totaling $238.5 million, on August 12, 2026. The company intends to use cash on hand for the redemption and the notes were originally set to mature on October 15, 2027. This move follows re

Tone
Positive 71/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
13 Jul 2026 11:09
Source
Investing.com
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

CoreCivic moves to fully redeem its 4.75% bonds more than a year early

CoreCivic (NYSE: CXW) announced its plan to fully redeem its 4.750% senior notes due 2027 on August 12, 2026, over a year ahead of their scheduled maturity. The redemption will cover $238.468 million in outstanding principal, plus a make-whole premium and accrued interest, and wi

Tone
Positive 61/100
Event
Market update
Published
13 Jul 2026 11:09
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

[8-K] CoreCivic, Inc. Reports Material Event

CoreCivic, Inc. has announced its plan to redeem in full its 4.750% senior notes due 2027 on August 12, 2026, ahead of their original October 15, 2027 maturity date. The company intends to use cash on hand to fund the redemption price, which includes 100.000% of the principal amo

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
13 Jul 2026 11:09
Source
Stock Titan
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd Has $1.65 Million Holdings in CoreCivic, Inc. $CXW

Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd significantly increased its stake in CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) by 298.1% in the first quarter, now holding 87,025 shares valued at $1.65 million. Institutional investors collectively own 85.13% of CoreCivic's shares, indicating strong market confidence.

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Earnings
Published
11 Jul 2026 03:11
Source
MarketBeat
WKRN News 2 Direct company coverage

CoreCivic sells facilities to ICE in $1.5B deal

CoreCivic, a prison company based in Brentwood, has completed a $1.5 billion deal to sell some of its facilities to the United States Department of Homeland Security. This transaction involves a significant transfer of assets from the private prison operator to a government agenc

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
10 Jul 2026 22:09
Source
WKRN News 2
Market source Direct company coverage

Should CoreCivic’s US$1.5 Billion Prison Sale and Index Shift Require Action From CXW Investors?

CoreCivic recently sold two California detention facilities to the US federal government for nearly US$1.5 billion and saw its index status change, being added to Russell 2000 Defensive and Value-Defensive indexes while removed from growth benchmarks. This indicates a market shif

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
09 Jul 2026 18:20
Source
Market source
Scripps News Direct company coverage

DHS buys two private detention centers previously under lease

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has purchased two large private immigration detention centers in California from CoreCivic for $1.5 billion, funded by the "One Big Beautiful Bill" passed by Congress. These facilities, a 2,500-bed center in California City and a 2,000-bed

Tone
Positive 67/100
Event
Market update
Published
09 Jul 2026 14:39
Source
Scripps News
Insider Monkey Direct company coverage

Benchmark Raises its Price Target on CoreCivic (CXW)

Benchmark has raised its price target on CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) to $41 from $36, maintaining a Buy rating, following CoreCivic's sale of two California facilities to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for $1.5 billion. The proceeds are being used to eliminate debt and facilit

Tone
Positive 76/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
09 Jul 2026 11:12
Source
Insider Monkey
KBAK Direct company coverage

Tensions flare at California City planning meeting over CoreCivic proposal

A California City Planning Commission meeting experienced significant tension over a CoreCivic proposal regarding the facility's compliance with local rules. Despite appeals from advocates, the commission voted to grant the appeal, leaving many attendees feeling unheard and frust

Tone
Negative 34/100
Event
Market update
Published
09 Jul 2026 05:12
Source
KBAK
Latin Times Direct company coverage

CoreCivic Sells the Real Estate, Keeps the Job: Inside the $1.5 Billion California Immigration Detention Deal

CoreCivic sold two major California immigration detention facilities, Otay Mesa and California City, to the Department of Homeland Security for $1.5 billion. Despite selling the real estate, CoreCivic will continue to operate both facilities under existing ICE contracts, a move t

Tone
Positive 64/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
09 Jul 2026 03:12
Source
Latin Times
KGET.com Direct company coverage

Cal City Planning Commission upholds CoreCivic ICE detention center approval despite heavy protest

The Cal City Planning Commission voted 2-1 to uphold CoreCivic's site plan approval for an ICE detention center, despite protests and an appeal from the Dignity Not Detention Coalition. Opponents cited alleged poor conditions, exceeding authorized bed limits, and lack of a condit

Tone
Negative 34/100
Event
Regulatory and legal
Published
09 Jul 2026 02:40
Source
KGET.com
Market source Direct company coverage

CoreCivic Announces 2026 Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Dates

CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) has announced that it will release its 2026 second quarter financial results after market close on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. A live broadcast of their conference call is scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. central time. Interested pa

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
08 Jul 2026 01:41
Source
Market source
RTTNews Direct company coverage

CoreCivic Completes Sale Of Two California Detention Facilities

CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) has sold its California City Detention Facility and Otay Mesa Detention Center to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for $1.5 billion. The company expects net proceeds of approximately $1.1 billion after taxes and expenses, which will be used to repay

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Guidance
Published
08 Jul 2026 01:40
Source
RTTNews
CoStar Direct company coverage

News | Government buys California immigration detention centers for $1.5 billion

The federal government has acquired two immigration detention centers in California from CoreCivic for $1.5 billion. The Department of Homeland Security purchased the Otay Mesa Detention Center and the California City Detention Facility, with CoreCivic expecting to continue manag

Tone
Positive 65/100
Event
Market update
Published
08 Jul 2026 00:40
Source
CoStar
Moomoo Direct company coverage

CoreCivic Price Target Raised to $35.00/Share From $28.00 by Noble Capital Markets

Noble Capital Markets has increased its price target for CoreCivic (CXW) to $35.00 per share, up from the previous target of $28.00. This revised target suggests a significant upside for the company's stock. The adjustment reflects Noble Capital Markets' updated outlook on CoreCi

Tone
Positive 74/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
07 Jul 2026 18:40
Source
Moomoo
Mojave Desert News Direct company coverage

CoreCivic sells two ICE detention centers to the feds, including in California City

CoreCivic has sold two of its largest immigration detention facilities, the Otay Mesa Detention Center and the California City Detention Facility, to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for $1.5 billion. The private prison company expects to net approximately $1.1 billion fr

Tone
Positive 67/100
Event
Guidance
Published
07 Jul 2026 14:40
Source
Mojave Desert News
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

CoreCivic sets Aug. 5 Q2 results call, webcast Aug. 6

CoreCivic (NYSE: CXW) announced it will release its 2026 second-quarter financial results on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, after market close. A live conference call and audio-only webcast will follow on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CT (11:00 a.m. ET). Investors can pre-r

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
07 Jul 2026 12:14
Source
Stock Titan
FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News Direct company coverage

CoreCivic sells Otay Mesa Detention Center to Department of Homeland Security

CoreCivic, a private prison company, has sold two California detention facilities, including the Otay Mesa Detention Center, to the Department of Homeland Security for $1.5 billion. The company expects to net $1.1 billion after taxes and plans to use the proceeds to repay debt an

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Guidance
Published
07 Jul 2026 03:14
Source
FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News