OREANDA-NEWS. CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) (the "Company") announced today the tax allocations of its 2016 dividend distributions.

For common shareholders of CoreCivic, the Form 1099-DIV summarizes the allocation of 2016 dividends. The amounts indicated on Form 1099-DIV should be reported on shareholders' 2016 federal income tax returns. The schedule below, presented on a per share basis, is provided for informational purposes only and should only be used to clarify the Form 1099-DIV.

In addition, the Company has provided a copy of IRS Form 8937, Report of Organizational Actions Affecting Basis of Securities, describing the organizational action and qualitative effect of the action on the basis of securities to taxpayers. Shareholders can access the form on the Company's website under the Dividends and Corporate Action section of the Investors page at www.cca.com.

Common Shares (NYSE:CXW)

Period CUSIP Record Date Payable
Date
Ordinary
Dividends
Total
Capital
Gain
Return of
Capital
(1)
Total
Dividends
Qualified
Dividends
(2)
Unrecaptured
Sec. 1250
Gain
4Q2015 22025Y407 01/04/2016 01/15/2016 $ 0.487167 $ 0.000000 $ 0.052833 $ 0.540000 $ 0.030979 $ 0.000000
1Q2016 22025Y407 04/01/2016 04/15/2016 $ 0.487167 $ 0.000000 $ 0.052833 $ 0.540000 $ 0.030979 $ 0.000000
2Q2016 22025Y407 07/01/2016 07/15/2016 $ 0.487167 $ 0.000000 $ 0.052833 $ 0.540000 $ 0.030979 $ 0.000000
3Q2016 22025Y407 10/03/2016 10/17/2016 $ 0.487167 $ 0.000000 $ 0.052833 $ 0.540000 $ 0.030979 $ 0.000000
                   
  1. Represents a return of stockholders' original investment
  2. Represents additional characterization of amounts included in Ordinary Dividends

Note that the dividend distribution paid on January 13, 2017 to shareholders of record on January 3, 2017, will be reported on Form 1099-DIV for the taxable year ending December 31, 2017.