Core Insights - The Geo Group has entered a joint venture to manage the 1,310-bed North Florida Detention Facility, marking a significant expansion in its southeastern U.S. operations [1][2] - The facility will operate under a contract with the state of Florida, with GEO as the lead manager, enhancing its managed capacity in the region [2] - This announcement precedes GEO's third-quarter earnings report scheduled for November 6, 2025, and is expected to be a key topic during the earnings call [3] Company Overview - The Geo Group is a Florida-based correctional services company that manages prisons, detention centers, and reentry programs both domestically and internationally [4] - The company transitioned from a REIT to a traditional C-corporation in 2022 and continues to contract with various government agencies for secure facility operations [4]