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The GEO Group Closes Sale of Company-Owned Lawton Correctional Facility in Oklahoma for $312 Million

1. GEO sold Lawton Correctional Facility for $312 million to Oklahoma. 2. Funds from the sale may enhance GEO's financial position.

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Why Bullish?

The sale of a key asset for a significant amount strengthens GEO's financial position. Historical data indicates positive market reactions to asset sales that improve capital structure.

How important is it?

Asset sales significantly impact equity valuation; a $312 million transaction will positively shift financial metrics. This sale positions GEO favorably in potential future investments.

Why Short Term?

The immediate influx of cash will likely impact GEO's liquidity positively. Quick reinvestment opportunities may arise within the short term, as seen in prior similar asset sales.

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BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) (“GEO” or the “Company”) announced today that on July 25, 2025, the Company completed the sale of the GEO-owned Lawton Correctional Facility (the “Lawton Facility”) located in Lawton, Oklahoma to the State of Oklahoma for $312 million and simultaneously transitioned the Lawton Facility operations to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. As previously disclosed, GEO expects to use the net proceeds from the sale of the Lawton Fa.

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