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title: "Weekly Recap | GEO +0.45%, most brokers rate it buy"
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description: "GEO added 0.45% this week to close at $31.36, outperforming the S&P 500’s 0.27% decline by about 0.72 percentage points. The stock carved out a lower-open, higher-close pattern: Monday dipped to $29.60 before settling at $30.22, Tuesday and Wednesday held above $30, Thursday edged up to $30.79, and Friday pushed to $31.36. The week’s range was 7.48%, with average daily volume of 2.73m shares running roughly 38% above the median."
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# Weekly Recap | GEO +0.45%, most brokers rate it buy

## The Week

GEO added 0.45% this week to close at $31.36, outperforming the S&P 500’s 0.27% decline by about 0.72 percentage points. The stock carved out a lower-open, higher-close pattern: Monday dipped to $29.60 before settling at $30.22, Tuesday and Wednesday held above $30, Thursday edged up to $30.79, and Friday pushed to $31.36. The week’s range was 7.48%, with average daily volume of 2.73m shares running roughly 38% above the median. There was no major company-specific catalyst; strength largely tracked broader relative momentum.

## Analyst Ratings

Of the 4 firms covering GEO, 3 rate it buy and 1 has no opinion, with no hold, underweight or sell ratings. The consensus recommendation is strong buy, and the consensus target sits at $37.75, roughly 20.4% above the spot price. Targets range from $31.00 to $40.00, a wide spread reflecting divergent views. Within the security and alarm services industry, GEO ranks 2nd among 5 constituents.

## The Week Ahead

Macro data dominates next week. On Monday 5 October, the final S&P Global services PMI and ISM non-manufacturing PMI are due, with prior readings of 58.7 and 55.4. Tuesday brings the international trade balance, with a consensus estimate of -$102 billion. Wednesday includes the weekly EIA crude oil and Cushing inventory reports. These prints may shape risk appetite and flows into security-related sectors.

*This article is generated by LongbridgeAI from market data, for information only and not investment advice.*

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