CXWCoreCivic, Inc.
What is the market doing?
No clear lean: nothing decisive, though heavily shorted (+14% of shares).
Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Price is +37% vs its 200-day average.
Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 9, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).
Heavily shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Down 4.5% since the previous count, up from 1.8% of shares outstanding three months ago.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How CXW is trading
CoreCivic, Inc. is +58% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 39 points ahead of the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +18%
- vs 200-day average
- +37%
vs 200-day average · a clear uptrend
- RSI (14)
- 52
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- 7.3%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-09
- $32.94
- 1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
- −4.3%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +18%
- +58%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
- +277%
- vs 50-day average$33.05
- −0.34%
- 52-week high
- $35.54
- 52-week low
- $16.13
- Annualised volatility
- 47%
- Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-09
- −$15M
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +72% |
| 2025 | −12% |
| 2024 | +50% |
| 2023 | +26% |
| 2022 | +16% |
| 2021 | +52% |
| 2020 | −60% |
| 2019 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | −14% |
| 2017 | −2.0% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 5 of 10 | +1.8% |
| Feb | 10 | 4 of 10 | −1.8% |
| Mar | 10 | 5 of 10 | +2.4% |
| Apr | 10 | 7 of 10 | +4.5% |
| May | 10 | 6 of 10 | −0.27% |
| Jun | 10 | 4 of 10 | +3.0% |
| Jul | 11 | 5 of 11 | −1.7% |
| Aug | 11 | 5 of 11 | −4.2% |
| Sep | 11 | 4 of 11 | −4.0% |
| Oct | 11 | 5 of 11 | −1.1% |
| Nov | 10 | 6 of 10 | +19% |
| Dec | 10 | 4 of 10 | −1.9% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
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