$25.81 0.55 (+2.18%)
11/6/2009 4:00 PM

Corrections Corp of America (CXW)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

The Company is an owner and operator of privatized correctional and detention facilities and prison operator in the United States behind only the federal government and three states.

Current Price $25.81 Mkt Cap $2.97B
Open $25.21 P/E Ratio 19.14
Prev. Close $25.26 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $25.20 - $25.84 Volume 1,004,562
52-Wk Range $9.50 - $26.25 Avg. Daily Vol. 1,332,000

CXW News and Commentary

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228 Outperform
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All-Star Members

62 Outperform
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Wall Street

11 Outperform
1 Underperform
 

Top CXW Bull/Bear Pitches

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TMFEnochRoot (99.82)
Submitted August 07, 2008

At 17.5x my 2009 EPS estimate this is not a cheap stock per se, but the haircut today makes it almost cheap. On the other hand, you don't get a much better example of a company that will grow 15-20% regardless of the economic cycle, and as folks… More

rustyb623 (49.38)
Submitted September 14, 2006

Sure, there is a need for prisons, but looking at the fundamentals tells me something is wrong with this picture. Cap ex is twice revenue, lots of debt, net income down 3 years straight. It just doesn't add up for me and I think the market will see… More

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Recent Community Commentary

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Member Avatar scoobamang (93.42) Submitted: 10/31/2009 2:58:51 AM : Underperform Start Price: $23.96 CXW Score: -4.84

These people should all go to hell! I'm also going to agree with Devoish on this and say it's just a government-supported real estate company.

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Member Avatar TomFoolNC (98.09) Submitted: 10/27/2009 11:47:04 PM : Outperform Start Price: $25.29 CXW Score: +1.13

Ackman

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Member Avatar babypoop (93.19) Submitted: 10/23/2009 5:50:33 PM : Outperform Start Price: $25.18 CXW Score: +3.49

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Leaderboard

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Score Leader

KnightofShadows

KnightofShadows (99.62) Score: +109.03

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in CXW.

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Member Name Member
Rating
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Date
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Start
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Stock
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Score Commentary
KnightofShadows 99.62 2/10/2009 Outperform 5Y $10.75 +140.09% +31.06% +109.03
ScottHBiram 99.65 2/10/2009 Outperform 5Y $11.00 +134.64% +31.17% +103.46
aparker385 97.11 2/24/2009 Outperform 3Y $10.58 +143.95% +41.03% +102.92
RoMeLaFool < 20 11/17/2008 Outperform NS $12.73 +102.75% +27.40% +75.35
peter1103 81.09 11/13/2008 Outperform 5Y $13.68 +88.67% +20.24% +68.43
kevinottofro 99.32 5/4/2009 Outperform 3Y $13.69 +88.53% +22.25% +66.28 1 Comment
dndipper 69.30 4/23/2009 Outperform NS $13.49 +91.33% +27.80% +63.53
madden00 71.90 5/1/2009 Outperform NS $14.09 +83.18% +23.80% +59.38
FrankieKnuckles2 75.52 3/24/2009 Outperform NS $13.73 +87.98% +33.24% +54.74
juliehowe 63.22 4/7/2009 Outperform 5Y $14.21 +81.63% +31.73% +49.90

Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating
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Date
Call Time
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Stock
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S&P
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Score End Date Commentary
TrackSunTrustRH 89.33 10/23/2009 Outperform NS $25.83 -0.08% -2.33% +2.26
TrackJimCramer < 20 9/25/2009 Underperform 3W $21.14 +22.09% +2.27% -19.82
TrackRBCCapMkts 81.74 4/24/2009 Outperform NS $13.29 +94.21% +25.89% +68.31
TrackBarclaysCap 86.02 2/11/2009 Outperform NS $11.69 +120.79% +30.53% +90.25
TrackZacks 69.52 11/3/2008 Outperform 3M $19.20 +34.43% +13.17% +21.25 1 Comment
TrackDreman 89.07 3/31/2008 Outperform NS $27.52 -6.21% -15.82% +9.60 1 Comment
TrackZacks 69.52 2/11/2008 Outperform 3M $25.45 -26.76% -26.12% -0.63 10/20/2008 @ $18.64 1 Comment
TrackAvondale 91.47 10/9/2007 Outperform NS $26.55 -2.78% -27.73% +24.95
TrackRonBaron < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $26.17 -1.38% -26.44% +25.06 1 Comment
TrackLehmanBros 76.60 5/4/2007 Outperform NS $29.61 -12.83% -24.92% +12.09
TrackFirstAnalys 96.27 4/27/2007 Outperform NS $28.93 -10.78% -24.00% +13.21
TrackJefferies 75.83 11/7/2006 Outperform NS $24.25 +6.43% -17.73% +24.16
TrackBofASec 93.50 11/7/2006 Outperform NS $24.25 +6.43% -17.73% +24.16

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