X0306 4 2018-04-24 0 0000923796 GEO GROUP INC GEO 0001174617 EVANS BRIAN ONE PARK PLACE, SUITE 700 621 NW 53RD STREET BOCA RATON FL 33487 0 1 0 0 SVP, Chief Financial Officer Restricted Stock 2018-04-24 4 A 0 45000 0.00 A 108750 D Common Stock 68105 D Stock Options 12.15 2013-10-28 2019-10-28 Common Stock 3468 3468 D Stock Options 14.19 2015-03-01 2021-03-01 Common Stock 10404 10404 D Vesting of this grant of restricted stock of GEO is contingent upon the achievement by GEO of certain performance-based metrics during the period from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2020 as certified by the compensation committee. Under the terms of the restricted stock grant, these shares will vest on March 10, 2021 to the extent the performance goals are achieved. Of the grant of restricted stock, 50% is subject to vesting based on GEO's total shareholder return over a three-year period and 50% is subject to vesting based on certain return on capital employed performance goals being met. /s/John J. Bulfin, as Attorney-in-Fact for Brian R. Evans 2018-04-26