0001209191-11-046574.txt : 20110902 0001209191-11-046574.hdr.sgml : 20110902 20110902170602 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-11-046574 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110901 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110902 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110902 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Wierdsma Thomas M CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001387401 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14260 FILM NUMBER: 111074163 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE PARK PLACE, SUITE 700 STREET 2: 621 NW 53RD STREET CITY: BOCA RATON STATE: FL ZIP: 33487 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GEO GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000923796 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-FACILITIES SUPPORT MANAGEMENT SERVICES [8744] IRS NUMBER: 650043078 STATE OF INCORPORATION: FL FISCAL YEAR END: 1228 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 621 NW 53RD STREET STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: BOCA RATON STATE: FL ZIP: 33487 BUSINESS PHONE: 561-893-0101 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 621 NW 53RD STREET STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: BOCA RATON STATE: FL ZIP: 33487 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WACKENHUT CORRECTIONS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940525 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0304 4 2011-09-01 0 0000923796 GEO GROUP INC GEO 0001387401 Wierdsma Thomas M ONE PARK PLACE, SUITE 700 621 NW 53RD STREET BOCA RATON FL 33487 0 1 0 0 SVP - Project Development Restricted Stock 2011-09-01 4 S 0 397 21.23 D 28223 D Stock Option 20.625 2007-01-18 2017-01-18 Common Stock 40000 40000 D Stock Option 16.69 2008-10-30 2018-10-30 Common Stock 10000 10000 D Stock Option 21.07 2009-10-28 2019-10-28 Common Stock 7500 7500 D Stock Option 24.61 2011-03-01 2021-03-01 Common Stock 7500 7500 D These shares of vested restricted stock were sold by Mr. Wierdsma to The GEO Group, Inc. ("GEO") on September 1, 2011 at a price per share of $21.23, which was the closing trading price of GEO common stock on that date. GEO repurchased the shares pursuant to its recently announced $100 million stock buyback program. The proceeds from this sale were used to pay the taxes associated with the September 1, 2011 vesting of 1,500 shares of restricted stock. /s/ Thomas M. Wierdsma By: John J. Bulfin as Attorney-in-Fact 2011-09-02