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Zacks Small Cap Research provides research coverage on small- and micro-cap companies that are “under-followed” or “under-valued” by Wall Street. We produce high quality equity research for the institutional and retail investor on microcap firms we believe are well positioned for future growth. The Zacks SCR analyst team has an average of 20 years of experience in investment research. We conduct significant due diligence in an effort to maintain the highest quality small-cap universe.

Research Coverage on Small and Micro-Cap Companies

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<ul><li>CXW's 3Q25 results beat our / consensus projections.</li><li>Total revenue of $580.4m was well ahead of our $551m forecast and adjusted EPS excluding costs to reactivate idled facilities exceeded our/consensus EPS forecasts.</li><li>Detention populations and revenue have not been impacted by the government shutdown.</li></ul>

CXW's 3Q25 results beat our / consensus projections.Total revenue of $580.4m was well ahead of our $551m forecast and adjusted EPS excluding costs to reactivate idled facilities exceeded our/consensus EPS forecasts.Detention populations and revenue have not been impacted by the government shutdown.

CXW: Reactivations, Strong Balance Sheet, New Contracts Position CXW For Robust Growth

CoreCivic

CXW: Reactivations, Strong Balance Sheet, New Contracts Position CXW For Robust Growth