$CXW
CoreCivic, Inc.
XNYS•Real Estate•Real Estate Investment Trusts
Why is CXW up today? It is at $32.03 (+2.56%), and our scanner flagged it 19 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment CXW spikes, and full due diligence on CXW — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
Get free $CXW alerts the moment volume spikes
Our scanner flagged $CXW 19 times in the last 30 days. Create a free account to track $CXW, build a watchlist, and get instant unusual-volume alerts — plus 5 free premium days, no card needed.
No card · 5 premium days · join 800+ traders
Key Stats
- Price
- $32.03
- Change today
- +2.56%
- Previous close
- $31.23
- 52-week range
- $15.73 – $32.69
- Market cap
- $3.09B
- Dividend yield
- 5.64% ($1.76)
- Institutional own.
- 97.77%
- Total held
- 99.5%
- Tradeable float
- 468K 0% of shares · after 2% insiders + 98% institutions
- Short interest
- 2.2M ▲ +19% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Days to cover
- 1.6d
- Avg daily volume
- 1.1M
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- Real Estate Investment Trusts
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 0.4x
- 15m
- 0.8x
- 1h
- 1.8x
- 1D
- 0.3x
Get free CXW + market alerts in your inbox
The top plays and unusual-volume catches our scanner flags, emailed to you. No account needed.
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime. Not investment advice.
Why is $CXW up today?
CXW is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 4 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on CXW today, peaking at 15.5x its normal volume. Fresh from the SEC: CoreCivic, Inc. filed a Quarterly report (10-Q). A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
1 buys, 3 sells last 3 months (27/18 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carter, Cole G. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -13K 0.01% of company | sold 6.1% | 191K | $372K at $29.74 | Aug 3, 26 |
Carter, Cole G. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -13K 0.01% of company | sold 5.8% | 203K | $381K at $30.46 | Jul 1, 26 |
Carter, Cole G. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -13K 0.01% of company | sold 5.5% | 216K | $263K at $21.00 | Jun 1, 26 |
Emkes Mark A Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +3K | added 1.7% | 171K | $60K at $21.25 | May 14, 26 |
Carter, Cole G. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -13K 0.01% of company | sold 5.2% | 228K | $258K at $20.64 | May 1, 26 |
Carter, Cole G. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -13K 0.01% of company | sold 4.9% | 241K | $237K at $18.94 | Apr 1, 26 |
Carter, Cole G. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -13K 0.01% of company | sold 4.7% | 253K | $220K at $17.62 | Mar 2, 26 |
Grande Anthony L Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +63K 0.06% of company | added 36% | 236K | n/a | Feb 20, 26 |
Grande Anthony L Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -41K 0.04% of company | sold 17% | 195K | $689K at $16.74 | Feb 20, 26 |
Garfinkle David Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +63K 0.06% of company | added 17% | 439K | n/a | Feb 20, 26 |
Garfinkle David Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -41K 0.04% of company | sold 9.4% | 398K | $689K at $16.74 | Feb 20, 26 |
Hininger Damon T Other | Acquired (grant/award) | +257K 0.3% of company | added 29% | 1.14M | n/a | Feb 20, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
$CXW Sentiment
BullishBlend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.
$CXW Activity
News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.


Stocks similar to CXW
Comparable names in real estate investment trusts, closest in size first.
CXW stock FAQ
Why is $CXW up today?
CXW is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 4 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on CXW today, peaking at 15.5x its normal volume. Fresh from the SEC: CoreCivic, Inc. filed a Quarterly report (10-Q). A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
What is the CXW stock price today?
CXW last traded at $32.03, up 2.56% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does CXW pay a dividend?
Yes. CXW currently has a dividend yield of about 5.64% ($1.76 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live CXW alerts?
The CXW Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged CXW 19 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is CXW on?
CXW (CoreCivic, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $3.09B in the REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS sector.
Is CXW good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge CXW for yourself. This is not investment advice.
Live data from TheDesperateTrader scanner. Not investment advice.