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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-028017"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CXW"
cik: "0001070985"
company_name: "CoreCivic, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-02-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T05:16:25.861772+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CoreCivic reports Q4 net income $26.5M, EPS $0.23; FY2023 revenue $1.90B; provides 2024 outlook

## Summary
- Full year 2023 revenue $1.90B, net income $67.6M, diluted EPS $0.59, adjusted diluted EPS $0.61.
- Q4 2023 net income $26.5M ($0.23 diluted EPS); adjusted EBITDA $90.0M, up from $87.7M in Q4 2022.
- Occupancy improved to 74% in Q4 2023, highest since Q2 2020; signed three new management contracts (MT, WY, Harris County).
- Repurchased 3.5M shares in FY2023 at $38.1M; reduced debt $157.8M; leverage ratio 2.8x.
- FY2024 guidance: net income $65-80M, diluted EPS $0.58-0.72, EBITDA $300-313M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-028017
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CXW
- cik: 0001070985
- company_name: CoreCivic, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-02-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1070985/000119312524028017/0001193125-24-028017-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1070985/000119312524028017/d780058d8k.htm

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