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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-336562"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GEO"
cik: "0000923796"
company_name: "GEO GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2026-08-06T10:30:06+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-06T10:36:21.005101+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# GEO Group Q2 2026 revenue up 15% to $732.1M; net income up 63%; raises FY26 guidance

## Summary
- Q2 revenue $732.1M (+15% YoY); net income $47.5M ($0.36 diluted) vs $29.1M ($0.21) YoY.
- Adjusted EBITDA $142.0M (+20% YoY); adjusted net income $48.8M ($0.37 diluted).
- FY26 guidance raised: revenue $2.95-3.05B, net income $168-175M ($1.27-1.32 diluted), Adj. EBITDA $550-560M.
- New ICE contracts: Big Horn (1,188 beds, ~$85M/yr) and Rivers (1,320 beds, ~$80M/yr); activation by end of 2026.
- Repurchased 1.6M shares for $36.6M in Q2; $323M remaining under $500M authorization.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-336562
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GEO
- cik: 0000923796
- company_name: GEO GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2026-08-06T10:30:06+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923796/000119312526336562/0001193125-26-336562-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923796/000119312526336562/d118675d8k.htm

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