Credit: Shutterstock photoCoreCivic, Inc. ( CXW ) will begin trading ex-dividend on March 29, 2018. A cash dividend payment of $0.43 per share is scheduled to be paid on April 16, 2018. Shareholders who purchased CXW prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 2.38% increase over prior dividend payment.
The previous trading day's last sale of CXW was $19.41, representing a -44.7% decrease from the 52 week high of $35.10 and a 2.05% increase over the 52 week low of $19.02.
CXW is a part of the Consumer Services sector, which includes companies such as American Tower Corporation (REIT) ( AMT ) and Simon Property Group, Inc. ( SPG ). CXW's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.5. Zacks Investment Research reports CXW's forecasted earnings growth in 2018 as -4.02%, compared to an industry average of 1.7%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the CXW Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to CXW through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have CXW as a top-10 holding:
- PowerShares KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT Portfolio ( KBWY ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is KBWY with an decrease of -17.72% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of CXW at 2.88%.
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