The GEO GroupGEO +0.31%60 EV-to-FCF is -180.58 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates GEO with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.47 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 720 Business Services companies, The GEO Group ranks worse than 138888.75% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, The GEO Group's Enterprise Value is $5,526 Mil.
The GEO Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-31 Mil. Therefore, The GEO Group's EV-to-FCF for today is -180.58.
The historical rank and industry rank for The GEO Group's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
GEO'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -184.55 Med: 16.95 Max: 552.38
Current: -180.58
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of The GEO Group was 552.38. The lowest was -184.55. And the median was 16.95.
GEO's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 720
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.225
vs GEO: -180.58
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
The GEO Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
The GEO Group's share price for today is $29.55.
The GEO Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.970.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
The GEO Group EV-to-FCF Related Terms
The GEO Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The GEO Group's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, The GEO Group's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
The GEO Group EV-to-FCF vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, The GEO Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The GEO Group's EV-to-FCF falls into.
The GEO Group's current Enterprise Value is $5,526 Mil.
The GEO Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-31 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
The GEO Group (GEO) has a EV-to-FCF of -180.58 as of Jul. 01, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on The GEO Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The GEO Group ranks #999999 out of 720 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is The GEO Group's EV-to-FCF too high?
The GEO Group's current EV-to-FCF is -180.58. Based on the distribution chart, The GEO Group ranks #999999 out of 720 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The GEO Group has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The GEO Group's EV-to-FCF compare to BCO and BRC?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, The GEO Group ranks #999999 out of 720 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places The GEO Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 12.23. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Business Services company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Business Services companies is 12.23, based on 720 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on The GEO Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 12.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The GEO Group's current EV-to-FCF is -180.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The GEO Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The GEO Group (GEO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.47, compared to a current price of $29.55 — trading 79.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -180.58. The GEO Group's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The GEO Group (GEO), the current EV-to-FCF is -180.58 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is The GEO Group (GEO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The GEO Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $29.55 is trading 79.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.47.
GuruFocus considers The GEO Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for GEO:
EV-to-FCF: -180.58
GF Value™: $16.47 vs. price of $29.55 (79.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GEO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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