The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. CoreCivic Inc shares valued at $86,760 were sold by Hylton Stacia on May 30 ’25. At $21.69 per share, Hylton Stacia sold 4,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 82,969 shares worth approximately $1.85 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, STACIA A HYLTON purchased 4,000 shares, netting a total of over 86,760 in proceeds.
Before that, Hininger Damon T had sold 72,246 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,625,651, the CEO traded CoreCivic Inc shares for $22.50 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 72,246 shares, worth approximately $19.6 million.
As published in a research note from Noble Capital Markets on February 12, 2025, CoreCivic Inc [CXW] has been rated up from a Market perform to an Outperform. Analysts at Wedbush upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in early December. As of June 11, 2024, Wedbush has decreased its “an Outperform” rating to a “Neutral” for CXW. Earlier on October 19, 2023, Northland Capital initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Outperform” for CXW stock.
Analyzing CXW Stock Performance
On last trading session,, CoreCivic Inc [NYSE: CXW] rose 1.04% to $22.29. The stock’s lowest price that day was $21.64, but it reached a high of $22.325 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.84%. Over the course of the year, CoreCivic Inc shares have jumped approximately 68.23%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $23.85 on 01/21/25 and a 52-week low of $16.46 on 02/11/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for CoreCivic Inc (CXW)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 21.84, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 21.40. In the upper region, resistance lies at 22.53. The next price resistance is at 22.77. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 61.24 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is CoreCivic Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of CoreCivic Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-06-13 dropping by -0.17 million shares to 2.98 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 3.15 million shares. A decline of -5.56% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.45 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.45.
Which companies own the most shares of CoreCivic Inc (CXW)?
In terms of CoreCivic Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 15.5 in the next 12 months, down nearly -29.74% from the previous closing price of $22.06. Analysts anticipate CoreCivic Inc stock to reach 17 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 14. In spite of this, 1 analysts ranked CoreCivic Inc stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On April 14, 2022, Wedbush assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $17.
