Q4 Earnings Estimate for Geo Group Issued By Noble Financial

Geo Group Inc (The) (NYSE:GEO) – Noble Financial lowered their Q4 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Geo Group in a research report issued on Monday, August 10th. Noble Financial analyst J. Gomes now expects that the real estate investment trust will earn $0.30 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.36. Noble Financial currently has a “Outperform” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Geo Group’s current full-year earnings is $1.31 per share.

GEO has been the topic of a number of other research reports. UBS Group restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Geo Group in a report on Monday. JonesTrading raised their price objective on shares of Geo Group from $33.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Northland Securities raised their price objective on shares of Geo Group from $30.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, June 26th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Geo Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, July 25th. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised shares of Geo Group from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $40.00.

Geo Group Price Performance

GEO stock opened at $31.73 on Wednesday. Geo Group has a one year low of $12.51 and a one year high of $32.62. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $29.58 and a two-hundred day moving average of $21.93. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.24 billion, a PE ratio of 14.97, a P/E/G ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 0.79. The company has a current ratio of 1.65, a quick ratio of 1.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00.

Geo Group (NYSE:GEO) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.37 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.29 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $732.07 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $721.43 million. Geo Group had a return on equity of 10.42% and a net margin of 10.31%.Geo Group’s revenue was up 15.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.22 EPS.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Geo Group

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of GEO. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. grew its stake in Geo Group by 245.1% during the 2nd quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 1,101 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 782 shares in the last quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Geo Group in the second quarter worth approximately $34,000. Bessemer Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Geo Group by 111.9% in the first quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 1,723 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 910 shares in the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Geo Group during the fourth quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Geo Group by 81.9% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,864 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $54,000 after purchasing an additional 839 shares during the period. 76.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Geo Group News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Geo Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Noble Financial raised its earnings forecasts and maintained an “Outperform” rating. The firm increased its Q3 2026 EPS estimate to $0.35 from $0.31, FY2026 EPS to $1.31 from $1.24, and FY2027 EPS to $1.56 from $1.49. The FY2026 estimate is slightly above the broader $1.30 consensus, suggesting improving expectations for GEO’s profitability. Geo Group analyst estimate coverage
• Positive Sentiment: Momentum-focused investors continue to favor GEO. Zacks included the company in its Rank #1 “Strong Buy” momentum list, citing recent price strength. GEO was also included among stocks showing strong recent gains and earnings growth, which may attract additional short-term buying interest. Zacks momentum stocks article Zacks price strength article
• Positive Sentiment: Recent operating performance provides fundamental support. GEO’s latest reported quarter included EPS of $0.37 versus the $0.29 analyst estimate, while revenue rose 15.1% year over year to approximately $732 million. The earnings beat and higher forward estimates help explain the stock’s continued strength.

Geo Group Company Profile

The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) is a leading provider of correctional, detention and community reentry services to government agencies around the world. As a real estate investment trust, the company specializes in the design, financing, development and operation of secure facilities for adult and juvenile offenders, immigration detainees and individuals requiring mental health treatment or substance abuse programming. GEO’s integrated service model also encompasses electronic monitoring, rehabilitative programming and post-release supervision aimed at reducing recidivism and enhancing public safety.

GEO’s portfolio spans a range of facility types, including medium- and maximum-security correctional institutions, residential reentry centers, mental health treatment units and immigration detention centers.