CoreCivic Inc (CXW)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 68,868 67,590 122,320 -51,896 55,338
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,961,650 1,896,640 1,845,330 1,862,620 1,905,480
Net profit margin 3.51% 3.56% 6.63% -2.79% 2.90%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $68,868K ÷ $1,961,650K
= 3.51%

CoreCivic Inc's net profit margin has displayed fluctuations over the past five years. As of December 31, 2020, the net profit margin stood at 2.90%, indicating that the company was able to retain approximately 2.90% of its total revenue as profit after covering all expenses.

However, by December 31, 2021, the net profit margin turned negative, reaching -2.79%. This suggests that CoreCivic Inc incurred more expenses than the revenue it generated, leading to a loss for that particular period.

The following year, by December 31, 2022, the net profit margin significantly improved to 6.63%, indicating better cost management and higher profitability compared to the previous year.

In December 31, 2023, the net profit margin decreased slightly to 3.56%, but remained at a positive level, indicating a reasonable level of profitability.

By the end of December 31, 2024, the net profit margin further decreased to 3.51%, indicating a slight decline in profitability compared to the previous year.

Overall, CoreCivic Inc's net profit margin performance has experienced fluctuations, with a mix of positive and negative margins over the five-year period. It is essential for the company to closely monitor its expenses and revenue generation to sustain and enhance profitability in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
CoreCivic Inc
CXW
3.51%
Geo Group Inc
GEO
0.00%