---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-011861"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CXW"
cik: "0001070985"
company_name: "CoreCivic, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-03-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T01:06:03.382817+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CoreCivic prices $500M 8.25% senior notes due 2029, upsized from $450M

## Summary
- Aggregate principal of $500M upsized from originally announced $450M; net proceeds ~$490.3M.
- Notes bear 8.25% annual interest, mature 2029; unsecured senior obligations guaranteed by certain subsidiaries.
- Proceeds, with revolver borrowings and cash, to fund tender offer for all $593.1M outstanding 8.25% notes due 2026.
- Underwriting agreement with Citizens JMP Securities as left lead; expected closing March 12, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-011861
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CXW
- cik: 0001070985
- company_name: CoreCivic, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-03-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1070985/000114036124011861/0001140361-24-011861-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1070985/000114036124011861/ny20022920x5_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-011861.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  CoreCivic, Inc. entered into Underwriting Agreement with Citizens JMP Securities, LLC, as representative of the underwriters valued at $500 million (effective 2024-03-05).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: underwriting
  - Counterparty: Citizens JMP Securities, LLC, as representative of the underwriters
  - Value: $500 million
  - Effective: 2024-03-05
  source text: On March 5, 2024, CoreCivic, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), and the subsidiary guarantors of the Company named therein (the “Guarantors”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Citizens JMP Securities, LLC, as representative of the underwriters listed on Schedule A thereto (the “Underwriters”), for the issuance and sale of $500 million aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 8.250% senior unsecured notes due 2029 (the “Notes”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1070985/000114036124011861/0001140361-24-011861-index.htm

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