CoreCivic (CXW) has a PEG ratio of 48.07, above the Utilities sector average of 25.44.
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The PEG ratio measures a stock's valuation relative to its earnings growth rate. A PEG ratio below 1.0 may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its growth potential.
The latest PEG ratio for CXW is 48.07. That is above the Utilities sector average of 25.44. Investors often review this figure alongside CoreCivic's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Against Utilities companies, CXW currently prints 48.07 for PEG ratio, while the sector average sits near 25.44. That is roughly 89.0% above the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at CoreCivic's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
A PEG ratio of 48.07 for CoreCivic is not 'good' or 'bad' on its own. Compare it with the peer average (25.44) and with CXW's multi-year chart on this page. Persistently elevated multiples need growth or quality to justify them; depressed multiples need a catalyst or evidence the business is misunderstood.
After noting CXW's PEG ratio (48.07), review year-over-year change, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.
This page's peer comparison chart is the fastest way to stack CoreCivic's PEG ratio against similar Utilities names. You can also browse sector and industry screens on Stockcircle for a broader set of Utilities companies and their key multiples and fundamentals.