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The GEO Group

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The GEO Group is a security & protection services company in the industrials sector on NYSE, led by J. David Donahue, with a market cap of $2.3B. As of Q3 2025, 92% of shares are held by 275 institutional investors, with BlackRock, Inc. as the largest holder at 14.53%.

Chief Executive OfficerJ. David Donahue
Market Cap$2.3B
Security & Protection Services
Industrials
Employees16.4K
Country
United States of America

Overview

Overview of institutional ownership in GEO as of Q3 2025 with a market cap of $2.9B

All Institutions

Institutions
275
Value Held
$2.7B
Shares Held
130.1M
Avg Position
$9.7M
Median Position
$688.5K

Hedge Funds

Hedge Funds
62
Value Held
$723.9M
Shares Held
35.3M
Avg Position
$11.7M
Median Position
$2.7M

Ownership Breakdown

Institutional (non-HF): 67.00%Institutional (non-HF)Hedge Funds: 24.96%Hedge FundsRetail & Other: 8.03%
Institutional (non-HF)
67.0%
$1.9B
Hedge Funds
24.96%
$723.9M
Retail & Other
8.03%
$233.0M

Based on market cap of $2.9B as of Q3 2025. Institutional (non-HF) excludes hedge funds to avoid double counting.

Biggest Investors

Institutions with the largest positions in GEO as of Q3 2025

InstitutionPosition Value
B
BlackRock, Inc.
Institution
$421.5M
0.01% of portfolio
$303.2M
0.00% of portfolio
$115.7M
30.62% of portfolio
Pentwater Capital Management LP logo
Pentwater Capital Management LP
Hedge FundEvent Driven
$106.3M
1.01% of portfolio
C
$101.9M
3.87% of portfolio
$99.1M
0.00% of portfolio
$89.1M
0.01% of portfolio
$88.6M
0.28% of portfolio
$87.2M
16.95% of portfolio
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group AG
Institution
$73.8M
0.01% of portfolio

Net Capital Flow

Institutional buying and selling activity for GEO in Q3 2025

Traded
+$90.0M
Buyers
134
Sellers
150
Total Bought
+$540.4M
Total Sold
$450.4M
Avg Position
$8.3M

Biggest Buyers

InstitutionNet Bought
+$115.7M
+5.6M shares
+$88.6M
+4.3M shares
Pentwater Capital Management LP logo
Pentwater Capital Management LP
Hedge FundEvent Driven
+$40.1M
+2.0M shares
R
Rubric Capital Management LP
Hedge FundLong/Short
+$35.6M
+1.7M shares
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group AG
Institution
+$27.5M
+1.3M shares
C
+$25.1M
+1.2M shares
P
Perpetual Ltd
Institution
+$17.3M
+842.8K shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC logo
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
+$15.0M
+730.2K shares
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS LLC logo
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
+$14.7M
+716.8K shares
+$13.8M
+675.0K shares

Biggest Sellers

InstitutionNet Sold
$59.3M
2.9M shares
Anomaly Capital Management, LP logo
Anomaly Capital Management, LP
Hedge FundLong/Short
$50.5M
2.5M shares
FMR LLC logo
FMR LLC
Institution
$42.3M
2.1M shares
N
Newbrook Capital Advisors LP
Hedge FundLong/Short
$38.4M
1.6M shares
CARRONADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP logo
CARRONADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP
Hedge FundDistressed
$30.4M
1.5M shares
Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP logo
Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP
Hedge FundLong/Short
$30.0M
1.5M shares
S
Shay Capital LLC
Institution
$19.0M
927.0K shares
$16.0M
782.2K shares
$14.6M
608.8K shares
CenterBook Partners LP logo
CenterBook Partners LP
Hedge FundMarket Neutral
$14.0M
583.0K shares

Entry and Exit Activity

Institutions that initiated new positions or completely exited GEO in Q3 2025

New Positions
15
New Value
$138.9M
Exited Positions
46
Exited Value
$113.9M

New Positions

InstitutionPosition Value
$115.7M
5.6M shares
$13.8M
675.0K shares
Bridgewater Associates, LP logo
Bridgewater Associates, LP
Hedge FundGlobal Macro
$6.4M
313.3K shares
Calamos Advisors LLC logo
Calamos Advisors LLC
Long Only Manager
$1.4M
70.0K shares
$407.1K
19.9K shares
E
Entropy Technologies, LP
Hedge FundQuant Macro
$353.2K
17.2K shares
$286.9K
14.0K shares
$262.0K
12.8K shares
M
MQS Management LLC
Hedge FundGlobal Macro
$242.9K
11.9K shares
$19.9K
985.0 shares

Exited Positions

InstitutionPrevious Position
N
Newbrook Capital Advisors LP
Hedge FundLong/Short
$38.4M
1.6M shares
$14.6M
608.8K shares
CenterBook Partners LP logo
CenterBook Partners LP
Hedge FundMarket Neutral
$14.0M
583.0K shares
$13.1M
548.6K shares
M
MOORE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP
Hedge FundGlobal Macro
$7.3M
305.6K shares
$5.4M
223.5K shares
$3.3M
138.5K shares
$2.4M
99.3K shares
T
TWINBEECH CAPITAL LP
Hedge FundQuant
$1.8M
74.9K shares
$1.3M
53.6K shares

Options Activity

Institutions with the largest Call and Put options positions in GEO as of Q3 2025

Call Positions
31
Call Value
$307.1M
Put Positions
17
Put Value
$128.7M

Call Positions

InstitutionPosition Value
$60.7M
29.6K contracts
CARRONADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP logo
CARRONADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP
Hedge FundDistressed
$35.9M
17.5K contracts
$33.7M
16.4K contracts
M
MAPLELANE CAPITAL, LLC
Hedge FundLong/Short
$27.7M
13.5K contracts
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC logo
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
$20.5M
10.0K contracts
DG Capital Management, LLC logo
DG Capital Management, LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
$20.0M
9.8K contracts
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP logo
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
$18.4M
9.0K contracts
$14.7M
7.2K contracts
DLD Asset Management, LP logo
DLD Asset Management, LP
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
$11.3M
5.5K contracts
SONA ASSET MANAGEMENT  LLC logo
SONA ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
$11.3M
5.5K contracts

Put Positions

InstitutionPosition Value
P
Parallax Volatility Advisers, LLC
Hedge FundVol Arbitrage
$27.7M
13.5K contracts
$19.9M
9.7K contracts
Pentwater Capital Management LP logo
Pentwater Capital Management LP
Hedge FundEvent Driven
$18.4M
9.0K contracts
WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC logo
WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
$15.5M
7.6K contracts
$13.8M
6.8K contracts
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC logo
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
$9.1M
4.4K contracts
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP logo
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
$8.2M
4.0K contracts
$6.8M
3.3K contracts
$2.1M
1.0K contracts
P
PEAK6 LLC
Institution
$1.7M
843.0 contracts

Most Committed Institutions

Institutions with GEO as the highest % of their portfolio as of Q3 2025

InstitutionPortfolio Weight
30.62%
$115.7M
Kore Advisors LP logo
Kore Advisors LP
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
19.00%
$14.8M
16.95%
$87.2M
Highland Peak Capital, LLC logo
Highland Peak Capital, LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
9.31%
$24.9M
FINDELL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC logo
FINDELL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
Hedge FundEvent Driven
5.32%
$11.5M
P
Philosophy Capital Management LLC
Hedge FundMulti-Strategy
4.70%
$40.6M
C
3.87%
$101.9M
APIS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC logo
APIS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC
Hedge FundLong/Short
3.74%
$17.6M
Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP logo
Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP
Hedge FundLong/Short
3.24%
$36.9M
2.09%
$5.7M

Hedge Fund Spotlight

Discover hedge funds investing in GEO

DISCOVERY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC / CT logo
DISCOVERY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC / CT
Hedge FundGlobal Macro
Portfolio ManagerNicholas Michael Squitieri
Portfolio Value
$1.8B
Positions
86
Last Reported
Q3 2025
AddressSouth Norwalk, CT
Sector Allocation
Financial Services: 16.10%Financial ServicesEnergy: 12.20%EnergyTechnology: 10.30%TechnologyConsumer Cyclical: 9.40%Consumer CyclicalCommunication Services: 5.70%Industrials: 5.00%ETF: 3.80%Healthcare: 3.80%Basic Materials: 2.30%Utilities: 0.30%Consumer Defensive: 0.30%
The GEO Group logo

Position in The GEO Group

Market Value
$27.8M
Shares Held
1.4M
Portfolio Weight
1.53%
Owned Since
2024-Q3
Top HoldingSectorMarket ValueWeight
Coal
Energy
$181.0M9.92%
Financial - Capital Markets
Financial Services
$158.0M8.66%
Packaging & Containers
Consumer Cyclical
$131.6M7.22%

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