Monday, December 18, 2023
The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) is a leading diversified government service provider, specializing in design, financing, development, and support services for secure facilities, processing centers, and community reentry centers in the United States, Australia, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. GEO’s diversified services include enhanced in-custody rehabilitation and post-release support through the award-winning GEO Continuum of Care®, secure transportation, electronic monitoring, community-based programs, and correctional health and mental health care. GEO’s worldwide operations include the ownership and/or delivery of support services for 103 facilities totaling approximately 83,000 beds, including idle facilities and projects under development, with a workforce of up to approximately 18,000 employees.
Joe Gomes, Managing Director, Equity Research Analyst, Generalist , Noble Capital Markets, Inc.
Joshua Zoepfel, Research Associate, Noble Capital Markets, Inc.
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Amendment to Facility. Last week, GEO announced the Company closed on a Refinancing Revolving Credit Commitments Amendment to its Credit Agreement dated August 19, 2022. The amendment provides the refinancing of all of GEO’s outstanding revolving credit facility commitments.
Terms of the Amendment. The amendment provides for approximately $265 million in refinancing revolving credit commitments maturing on March 23, 2027. Prior to the amendment, a portion of the Company’s revolving credit commitments matured on May 17, 2024. The interest rate on outstanding revolving credit loans are determined with reference to the Company’s total leverage ratio. As of the release, the rate is a SOFR based rate (or roughly 5.31% as of December 15, 2023) plus 3.00% per annum. The Company currently has no outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility, as amended.
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