Geo Group Inc (The) REIT (GEO) Stock Analysis
Industrials · Security & Protection Services
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $28.40, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (0.9% away).
GEO Group specializes in ownership, leasing, and management of secure facilities, processing centers, and reentry facilities in the United States, Australia, and South Africa across four segments: U.S. Secure Services, Electronic Monitoring and Supervision Services, Reentry... Read more
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $28.40, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (0.9% away). Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Mixed signals. Hold existing position. Score 6.1/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 6/7 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity 49d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.
About Geo Group Inc (The) REIT
About Geo Group Inc (The) REIT
GEO Group's 95 secure and community-based facilities held approximately 75,000 beds as of December 31, 2025, spanning the United States, Australia, and South Africa across four segments. Eight idle facilities in the Secure and Reentry Services segments carried a combined annual carrying cost of $23.4 million in 2026. The July 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act appropriated $45 billion for ICE single-adult detention and family residential center capacity through September 30, 2029.
GEO Group generates revenue primarily through per-diem government contracts for bed-days and service delivery. The U.S. Secure Services segment manages immigration processing centers and correctional facilities under contracts with ICE, the U.S. Marshals Service, and state corrections departments. The Electronic Monitoring and Supervision Services segment operates the Intensive Supervision and Appearance Program under a two-year ICE contract effective October 1, 2025. International Services covers Australia and South Africa, including the Ravenhall facility backed by approximately AUD 53 million in outstanding letters of credit. In 2025, GEO Group activated idled capacity at the D. Ray James, North Lake, Delaney Hall, Karnes, and Adelanto facilities under new or modified ICE contracts, while the sale of the 2,388-bed Lawton Correctional Facility for $312 million closed on July 25, 2025.
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GEO Group's revenue is structurally tied to federal immigration and detention policy. The 10-K discloses that future administrations could issue executive orders restricting DOJ-affiliated agencies from renewing private contracts, as occurred under a January 2021 order that was reversed on January 20, 2025. State-level restrictions further compound policy exposure: California, Colorado, and New Jersey enacted laws prohibiting state and local agencies from contracting to detain immigrants in ICE custody, though federal courts struck down the restrictions on direct ICE-to-private-company contracts. Total consolidated indebtedness stood at approximately $1.7 billion as of December 31, 2025, including $358.6 million on a floating-rate revolver.
See also: Industrials · Security & Protection Services
From Geo Group Inc (The) REIT's most recent 10-K filing, extracted June 10, 2026.
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updated 2026-06-17Recent Developments — Geo Group Inc (The) REIT
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- NEWS Democrats send letter to Geo Group over meetings with DHS's Lewandowski - report - MSN — MSN negative
- NEWS Geo Group (GEO) Expected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday - MarketBeat — MarketBeat neutral
- NEWS Washington state says Geo Group refuses to let health inspectors into detention facility - ABC News - Breaking News, Lat — ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos negative
- NEWS Washington state says Geo Group refuses to let health inspectors into detention facility - WRAL — WRAL negative
- NEWS Why Is ICE Detention Facility Management Company Geo Group Stock Soaring Today? - Benzinga — Benzinga positive
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Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $28.40, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (0.9% away). Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Mixed signals. Hold existing position. Target $28.31 (-0.3%), stop $26.63 (−6.6%), A.R:R -0.8:1. Score 6.1/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $28.31 (-1.1% upside). Target $28.31 (-0.3%), stop $26.63 (−6.6%), A.R:R -0.8:1. Stop-loss: $26.63.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (0.9% away); Leverage penalty (D/E 1.1): -0.5.
Geo Group Inc (The) REIT trades at a P/E of 14.5 (forward 17.2). TrendMatrix value score: 6.0/10. Verdict: Hold.
8 analysts cover GEO with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $30.
What does Geo Group Inc (The) REIT do?GEO Group specializes in ownership, leasing, and management of secure facilities, processing centers, and reentry...
GEO Group specializes in ownership, leasing, and management of secure facilities, processing centers, and reentry facilities in the United States, Australia, and South Africa across four segments: U.S. Secure Services, Electronic Monitoring and Supervision Services, Reentry Services, and International Services. Revenue comes from per-diem government contracts, operating approximately 75,000 beds at 95 secure and community-based facilities as of December 31, 2025.