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Document and Entity Information
Feb. 15, 2024
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Entity Registrant Name GEO GROUP INC
Amendment Flag true
Entity Central Index Key 0000923796
Document Type 8-K/A
Document Period End Date Feb. 15, 2024
Entity Incorporation State Country Code FL
Entity File Number 1-14260
Entity Tax Identification Number 65-0043078
Entity Address, Address Line One 4955 Technology Way
Entity Address, City or Town Boca Raton
Entity Address, State or Province FL
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 33431
City Area Code (561)
Local Phone Number 893-0101
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre Commencement Tender Offer false
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Security 12b Title Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value
Trading Symbol GEO
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Amendment Description The GEO Group, Inc. (“GEO” or the “Company”) is filing this amendment to its Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on February 22, 2024 (the “Prior Report”), in order to update certain financial information for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023 that was included in Exhibit 99.1 to the Prior Report (the “Original Earnings Release”). Certain financial information contained in the Original Earnings Release is accordingly updated as set forth below due to a subsequent event that occurred following the filing of the Prior Report.