CoreCivic Completes Sale Of Two California Detention Facilities

CoreCivic completed the sale of its California City Detention Facility (2,560 beds) and Otay Mesa Detention Center (1,994 beds) to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for a combined gross purchase price of $1.5B. The transaction represents a sizable asset monetization event that could support liquidity and balance-sheet flexibility, though it is primarily operational/financial rather than sector-wide macro.

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CoreCivic completed the sale of its California City Detention Facility (2,560 beds) and Otay Mesa Detention Center (1,994 beds) to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for a combined gross purchase price of $1.5B. The transaction represents a sizable asset monetization event that could support liquidity and balance-sheet flexibility, though it is primarily operational/financial rather than sector-wide macro.