Amendment to Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4/A)

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * ZOLEY GEORGE C 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol GEO GROUP INC [GEO] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Executive Chairman (Last) (First) (Middle) 4955 TECHNOLOGY WAY 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 09/04/2025 (Street) BOCA RATON, FL 33431 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) 09/08/2025 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 09/04/2025 S 31,177(1) D $21.051(2) 3,975,608 D Common Stock 09/05/2025 S 31,176(1)(3) D $20.9974(4) 3,944,432 D Restricted Stock 50,000 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
ZOLEY GEORGE C 4955 TECHNOLOGY WAY BOCA RATON, FL 33431	X		Executive Chairman

Signatures

/s/ Joe Negron, as Attorney-in-Fact for George C. Zoley		09/10/2025
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	These transactions were entered into by the reporting person in connection with pre-arranged estate planning that is expected to result in a series of pre-planned transactions beginning on September 4, 2025 and involving a total of 155,881 shares held by the reporting person. With these transactions, 62,353 shares have been sold since September 4, 2025, out of the total of 155,881 shares contemplated under the reporting person's pre-arranged estate planning.
(2)	The sale price reported is the weighted average sale price for the number of shares of common stock sold. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $20.95 to $21.13, inclusive. Full information reporting the number of shares sold at each separate price will be supplied upon request by Securities and Exchange Commission Staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer.
(3)	On September 8, 2025, the reporting person filed a Form 4 that inadvertently reported a sale of 29,876 shares on September 5, 2025. This Form 4 amendment reflects the sale of 31,176 shares, the corrected number of shares sold on September 5, 2025.
(4)	The sale price reported is the weighted average sale price for the number of shares of common stock sold. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $20.7868 to $21.1882, inclusive. Full information reporting the number of shares sold at each separate price will be supplied upon request by Securities and Exchange Commission Staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer.

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