Service Corporation International SCI
- Market cap
- $10.6B
- P/E
- 20.1×
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Free account| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
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| 20.21 | 28.49 | 35.19 | 38.92 | 33.93 | 45.63 | 56.85 | 52.89 | 64.10 | 71.75 |
Analyst estimates 2026–2028 Powerpack |
Low Price
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| 28.86 | 38.10 | 47.09 | 48.70 | 52.99 | 71.71 | 75.11 | 74.66 | 89.37 | 85.00 |
High Price
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| 23,463 | 23,428 | 24,082 | 24,594 | 24,135 | 24,658 | 25,139 | 24,922 | 24,953 | 25,187 |
Employees
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Revenue/Emp
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| 3,031 | 3,095 | 3,190 | 3,231 | 3,512 | 4,143 | 4,109 | 4,100 | 4,186 | 4,309 |
Revenue
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| 22.33% | 23.35% | 23.83% | 23.54% | 28.26% | 31.93% | 28.10% | 26.63% | 26.05% | 26.46% |
Gross Margin
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| 327 | 400 | 442 | 464 | 662 | 1,046 | 756 | 709 | 675 | 730 |
EBT
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| 10.78% | 12.93% | 13.85% | 14.38% | 18.85% | 25.23% | 18.39% | 17.28% | 16.13% | 16.94% |
EBT Margin
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| 177 | 547 | 448 | 370 | 516 | 803 | 566 | 538 | 519 | 543 |
Net Income
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| 251 | 255 | 255 | 253 | 264 | 284 | 295 | 318 | 335 | 349 |
Depreciation
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| 15.70 | 16.50 | 17.49 | 17.73 | 19.87 | 24.73 | 26.05 | 27.23 | 28.82 | 30.43 |
Revenue/Sh
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| 0.92 | 2.91 | 2.45 | 2.03 | 2.92 | 4.79 | 3.58 | 3.57 | 3.57 | 3.83 |
Earnings/Sh
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| 2.53 | 2.68 | 3.38 | 3.45 | 4.55 | 5.49 | 5.24 | 5.77 | 6.50 | 6.66 |
Cash Flow/Sh
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| (1.00) | (0.86) | (1.09) | (1.32) | (1.26) | (1.81) | (2.34) | (2.40) | (2.57) | (2.74) |
Capex/Sh
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| 1.53 | 1.82 | 2.29 | 2.13 | 3.29 | 3.68 | 2.89 | 3.37 | 3.93 | 3.91 |
Free CF/Sh
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| 5.67 | 7.51 | 9.00 | 10.00 | 9.92 | 11.40 | 10.61 | 10.24 | 11.56 | 11.57 |
Book Value/Sh
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| 193 | 188 | 182 | 182 | 177 | 168 | 158 | 151 | 145 | 142 |
Shares
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| 31.32 | 12.91 | 16.37 | 22.56 | 16.76 | 14.79 | 18.97 | 19.35 | 22.36 | 20.30 |
PE Ratio
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| 1.84 | 2.29 | 2.30 | 2.60 | 2.47 | 2.87 | 2.60 | 2.54 | 2.77 | 2.56 |
PS Ratio
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| 5.08 | 5.02 | 4.47 | 4.60 | 4.95 | 6.23 | 6.38 | 6.75 | 6.91 | 6.74 |
PB Ratio
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| 2.86 | 3.30 | 3.37 | 3.65 | 3.47 | 3.76 | 3.61 | 3.63 | 3.87 | 3.70 |
EV/Sales
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| 29.28 | 29.94 | 25.74 | 30.31 | 20.94 | 25.27 | 32.52 | 29.36 | 28.38 | 28.75 |
EV/FCF
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| 489 | 503 | 616 | 629 | 804 | 921 | 826 | 869 | 945 | 943 |
Op' Cash Flow
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| (193) | (162) | (198) | (240) | (222) | (304) | (370) | (362) | (374) | (389) |
Capex
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| 296 | 341 | 418 | 389 | 582 | 617 | 456 | 507 | 571 | 554 |
FCF
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| (183) | (348) | (224) | (183) | (440) | (287) | (439) | (251) | (347) | (334) |
Working Cap'
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| 3,287 | 3,473 | 3,602 | 3,583 | 3,743 | 3,966 | 4,342 | 4,712 | 4,835 | 5,140 |
Total Debt
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| 3,092 | 3,143 | 3,403 | 3,397 | 3,512 | 3,698 | 4,150 | 4,491 | 4,617 | 4,896 |
Net Debt
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| 1,095 | 1,409 | 1,642 | 1,823 | 1,753 | 1,909 | 1,673 | 1,541 | 1,679 | 1,639 |
Sh' Equity
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| 1.49% | 4.39% | 3.50% | 2.80% | 3.66% | 5.32% | 3.68% | 3.42% | 3.07% | 3.01% |
ROA
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| 7.66% | 7.84% | 7.81% | 7.98% | 10.01% | 13.27% | 9.95% | 9.78% | 9.21% | 9.35% |
ROIC
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| 15.50% | 43.65% | 29.31% | 21.33% | 28.85% | 43.85% | 31.56% | 33.43% | 32.21% | 32.71% |
ROE
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Service Corporation International (SCI) key facts
- Service Corporation International (SCI) is a Personal Services company in the Consumer Cyclical sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- Service Corporation International’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $4.3 billion, up 2.93% from fiscal 2024.
- Net income was $542.8 million, or $3.83 per share (basic), a net margin of 12.6%.
- As of September 25, 2026, SCI traded at $77.84, a market capitalization of $10.6 billion.
- At that price the stock trades at 20.1× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 2.4× sales.
- Service Corporation International pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share, a yield of 1.68%, with a payout ratio of 33.5%.
- Return on equity was 32.7% and debt-to-equity 3.45.
Service Corporation International (SCI) Latest News
1 Aug
Service Corporation International beat Q2 expectations, prompting questions on whether its current valuation remains justified for investors. Q2 beat followed by valuation reassessment may moderately affect near-term investor sentiment without altering long-term trajectory.
31 Jul
Service Corporation International Q2 earnings call highlighted financial results, operational performance and forward outlook. Q2 earnings call delivers routine updates on results and outlook with moderate expected influence on performance.
SCI reports Q2 momentum in preneed cemetery sales and margin improvements that position the company for stronger 2026 performance. Q2 operational gains in core cemetery segment and margins support modestly improved future outlook.
30 Jul
Service Corporation International held its Q2 2026 earnings call and presented quarterly financial results along with operational updates. Quarterly earnings releases deliver financial metrics that moderately sway near-term investor views on SCI.
29 Jul
Service Corporation International (SCI) exceeded Q2 CY2026 sales expectations. Quarterly sales beat provides moderate positive signal for near-term investor sentiment and stock movement.
Service Corporation International reported second quarter 2026 financial results, confirmed the midpoint of 2026 earnings per share guidance, and raised 2026 cash flow guidance. Raised cash flow guidance with confirmed earnings midpoint signals improved liquidity outlook without shifting core operations or strategy.
28 Jul
Service Corporation International is scheduled to report earnings tomorrow with analyst expectations and key metrics outlined ahead of the release. Earnings releases routinely influence short-term stock movement and sentiment without fundamentally changing long-term company trajectory.
14 Jun
SCI expands share buyback authorization to US$600 million, underscoring long-term priority on returning capital to shareholders rather than alternative investments or acquisitions. Expanded buyback signals focus on shareholder returns and may support stock price but leaves core operations and competitive position unchanged.
20 May
Service Corporation International enacts governance changes and completes ESOP shelf registration, directly affecting share structure, investor positions, and corporate oversight. Governance revisions combined with ESOP shelf registration can shift ownership dilution and board dynamics enough to influence near-term valuation and sentiment.
7 May
Service Corporation International (SCI) increased its dividend, signaling strong financial health and confidence in future performance. Dividend increase reflects financial stability, moderately enhancing investor sentiment and stock performance.
6 May
Service Corporation International increases its quarterly cash dividend. Dividend increase signals financial strength and positive investor sentiment but does not fundamentally alter operations.
2 May
Service Corporation International released Q1 earnings call highlights, detailing financial results, revenue growth, operational performance, and forward guidance. Q1 earnings highlights disclose financial metrics, revenue increases, and guidance that significantly influence SCI's market performance and investor sentiment.
Service Corporation International's Q1 results feature cemetery sales offsetting funeral volume declines amid headwinds. Cemetery sales growth balanced Q1 funeral volume declines, moderately supporting financial performance.
30 Apr
Service Corporation International's Q1 earnings missed estimates due to lower funeral volumes amid stable cemetery sales. Q1 earnings miss from declining funeral volumes impacts financial performance but remains balanced by steady cemetery revenue.
Service Corporation International released Q1 2026 earnings call summary highlighting financial performance, revenue growth, operational updates, and future outlook. Quarterly earnings summary impacts financial performance and investor sentiment but remains routine without transformative shifts.
29 Apr
Service Corporation International (SCI) Q1 earnings compared to analyst estimates, with analysis of key metrics including revenue, EPS, and operational performance. Q1 earnings metrics directly influence SCI's financial performance and short-term market sentiment without fundamentally altering long-term trajectory.
Service Corporation International (SCI) Q1 earnings lagged estimates. Q1 earnings miss will moderately pressure SCI's financial performance and investor sentiment.
Service Corporation International announced first quarter 2026 financial results and confirmed full-year 2026 guidance. Quarterly earnings announcement with reaffirmed guidance signals steady financial performance, moderately influencing investor sentiment and stock price.
28 Apr
Service Corporation International (SCI) Q1 earnings preview highlights expected revenue growth, EBITDA margins, and debt reduction amid steady deathcare demand and acquisition integration. Q1 earnings expectations influence financial performance and investor sentiment but remain balanced by ongoing operational trends.
18 Feb
Service Corporation International's Q4 earnings call spotlighted the top 5 analyst questions, probing core operations, financial performance, and strategic outlook. Top analyst questions from Q4 earnings call address key financial and operational aspects with moderate influence on SCI's trajectory.
13 Feb
Service Corporation International reported its Q4 earnings, highlighting strong revenue growth and improved profit margins. The company emphasized its strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing customer experience and expanding service offerings. Management expressed optimism about future growth prospects, driven by demographic trends and increased demand for their services. Key financial metrics showed a positive trajectory, reinforcing investor confidence. Strong revenue growth and strategic initiatives indicate significant potential for future performance.
12 Feb
Service Corporation International (SCI) reported strong earnings growth in Q4 2025, driven by increased demand for its services and effective cost management strategies. The company highlighted significant revenue increases and improved profit margins, reflecting its robust operational performance. Management expressed optimism about future growth prospects, citing ongoing investments in technology and expansion initiatives. Overall, the earnings call underscored SCI's solid market position and commitment to enhancing shareholder value. Strong earnings growth and strategic investments indicate significant potential for future performance improvements.
Service Corporation International reported its Q4 2025 earnings, highlighting a significant increase in revenue and net income compared to the previous year. The company attributed this growth to higher demand for its services and effective cost management strategies. Additionally, SCI announced plans for expansion and investment in technology to enhance customer experience. The management expressed optimism about future performance, citing strong market trends and a solid operational foundation. The reported revenue growth and strategic expansion plans are likely to significantly impact future performance and investor sentiment.
Service Corporation International (SCI) faced volume pressures in Q4, leading to cautious guidance for the upcoming period. The company reported challenges in maintaining growth amid changing market dynamics and consumer behavior, which may impact its financial performance and strategic outlook. Investors are advised to consider these factors as they assess SCI's future prospects. Volume pressures and cautious guidance are expected to moderately influence SCI's financial performance and market positioning.
Service Corporation International (SCI) has provided modest earnings per share (EPS) guidance for 2025, which may reset near-term growth expectations. Analysts are evaluating the implications of this guidance on the company's future performance and market sentiment, as it could influence investor confidence and strategic planning. The modest EPS guidance may affect investor sentiment and financial performance but is not expected to drastically alter the company's overall trajectory.
Service Corporation International (SCI) reported fourth-quarter earnings that met analysts' estimates, with revenues increasing by 2%. The company's performance reflects stable demand in the funeral and cemetery services sector, contributing to its overall financial health. SCI continues to focus on strategic initiatives to enhance its service offerings and operational efficiency. The revenue growth and earnings meeting estimates indicate a moderately positive influence on financial performance and market sentiment.
11 Feb
Service Corporation International (SCI) reported its Q4 earnings, showcasing a notable increase in revenue and net income compared to the previous year. The company highlighted strong performance in its funeral and cemetery segments, driven by higher demand and improved operational efficiencies. Additionally, SCI announced plans for strategic investments aimed at enhancing service offerings and expanding market reach. The outlook for the upcoming year remains positive, with expectations for continued growth and profitability. Significant strategic investments and strong performance metrics indicate a likely positive shift in future market positioning.
Service Corporation International (SCI) reported its Q4 earnings, highlighting key financial metrics and performance indicators. The company showed growth in revenue and net income compared to the previous year, driven by increased demand for its services. Management provided insights into future strategies and market conditions, indicating a positive outlook for the upcoming quarters. The earnings report reflects SCI's resilience in a competitive landscape and its ability to adapt to changing consumer needs. The earnings report indicates significant growth and strategic insights that could alter the company's trajectory and investor sentiment.
Service Corporation International (SCI) reported its fourth-quarter earnings, meeting analysts' estimates. The company showed stable performance in its core operations, with revenue and profit figures aligning with market expectations. This consistency reflects SCI's ongoing strategies in the funeral and cemetery services sector, despite broader economic challenges. The results indicate a solid foundation for future growth as the company navigates the evolving market landscape. Earnings meeting estimates suggests stable performance but does not indicate significant changes in market dynamics.
Service Corporation International (SCI) reported its Q4 CY2025 earnings, with revenue aligning with market expectations. The results indicate stable performance in the company's operations, reflecting consistent demand in the funeral and cemetery services sector. Analysts noted that while revenue met forecasts, there were no significant surprises in the earnings report, suggesting a steady outlook for SCI moving forward. Revenue meeting expectations indicates stable performance but lacks transformative developments.