The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) to go ex-dividend.On 2/5/2018 The GEO Group ( NYSE:GEO ) announced that it will be issuing a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.47 up from $0.47 making the yield 0.021749190189727%.The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) Ex- dividend dateThe GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) is set to go ex-dividend on and will be payable on 2/27/2018 Dividend History for The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) The next payable dividend for The GEO Group is scheduled for 2/27/2018. There is an annual dividend of $$1.88 with a yield of 9.06% The company’s dividend has increased by 6.50% on a 3 Year Average The payout ration for the trailing 12 months of earnings is 139.26% , 96.91% based on this years estimates and 93.07% based on next years projected estimates.Recent Dividend History for The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO)
- On 1/22/2013 The GEO Group announced a quarterly dividend of $0.50.
- On 5/8/2013 The GEO Group announced a quarterly dividend of $0.50.
- On 8/7/2013 The GEO Group announced a quarterly dividend of $0.50.
- On 11/4/2013 The GEO Group announced a quarterly dividend of $0.55.
- On 2/19/2014 The GEO Group announced a quarterly dividend of $0.57.
- On 4/29/2014 The GEO Group announced a quarterly dividend of $0.57.
Recent Insider Trading for The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO)
- On 11/15/2017 Christopher C Wheeler, Director, sold 1,500 with an average share price of $25.09 per share and the total transaction amounting to $37,635.00.
- On 8/17/2017 Norman A Carlson, Director, sold 10,000 with an average share price of $25.77 per share and the total transaction amounting to $257,700.00.
- On 8/9/2017 Anne N. Foreman, Director, sold 17,340 with an average share price of $26.67 per share and the total transaction amounting to $462,457.80.
- On 6/9/2017 Shayn P March, VP, sold 22,542 with an average share price of $32.96 per share and the total transaction amounting to $742,984.32.
- On 6/5/2017 Richard H. Glanton, Director, sold 937 with an average share price of $30.47 per share and the total transaction amounting to $28,550.39.
- On 5/23/2017 Richard H. Glanton, Director, sold 3,187 with an average share price of $29.87 per share and the total transaction amounting to $95,195.69.
Recent Analyst Rating for The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO)
- On 1/31/2018 SunTrust Banks, Reiterated Rating, to bought with a price target of $32.00
- On 8/7/2017 Canaccord Genuity, Set Price Target, to bought with a price target of $35.00
- On 7/14/2017 JPMorgan Chase & Co., Initiated Coverage, fromOverweight to Overweight to Overweight with a price target of $35.00
- On 2/22/2017 Deutsche Bank, Initiated Coverage, to Hold with a price target of $31.33
- On 11/22/2016 Wells Fargo & Co, Reiterated Rating, to Hold
Recent Trading for The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) Shares of The GEO Group closed the previous trading session at 20.75 down -0.86 3.98% with 21.420000076293945 shares trading hands.