Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. CoreCivic Inc shares valued at $476,438 were sold by Grande Anthony L on Sep 11 ’25. At $21.18 per share, Grande Anthony L sold 22,500 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 135,559 shares worth approximately $2.79 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Grande Anthony L sold 12,500 shares, netting a total of over 246,424 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $19.71 each, the insider now holds 158,059 shares.
Before that, Grande Anthony L had sold 10,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $196,482, the EVP, Chief Development Officer traded CoreCivic Inc shares for $19.65 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 10,000 shares, worth approximately $3.5 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 0.98% to $20.55. The stock’s lowest price that day was $20.0, but it reached a high of $21.015 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.60%. Over the course of the year, CoreCivic Inc shares have jumped approximately 62.84%. 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 20.03, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 19.51. In the upper region, resistance lies at 21.04. The next price resistance is at 21.54. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 46.52 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 2025-09-15 dropping by -0.48 million shares to 2.65 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-15 was 3.13 million shares. A decline of -18.09% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.75 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.75.
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 -23.83% from the previous closing price of $20.35. 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.
