CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) stock is moving lower Tuesday after the company announced that it received a termination notice from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE).
What To Know: The company received notice from ICE that it will terminate CoreCivic’s services at the South Texas Family Residential Center effective around August 9.
The South Texas Family Residential Center currently focuses on the detention of single adults with a population of about 1,561. CoreCivic is halting its financial guidance for fiscal year 2024. The company anticipates impact resulting in a decrease of fiscal year EPS by around 38 to 41 cents.
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CXW Price Action: CoreCivic shares are currently down 20.7% at $11.73 per data from Benzinga Pro.
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