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(SCI) Service International - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US8175651046

Funerals, Cemeteries, Cremations, Caskets, Urns

SCI EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS Growth (3Y CAGR): 4.28%
EPS Trend (3Y Correlation): 53.8%

SCI Revenue

Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR): 3.17%
Revenue Trend (3Y Correlation): 74.2%

Description: SCI Service International

Service Corporation International (SCI) is a leading provider of deathcare products and services in the United States and Canada, operating funeral homes, cemeteries, and crematoria under various brand names, including Dignity Memorial and Neptune Society. The companys comprehensive offerings include funeral services, merchandise, and cemetery interment rights, catering to the needs of families during a difficult time.

To evaluate SCIs performance, key performance indicators (KPIs) such as revenue growth, same-store sales, and operating margin can be analyzed. The companys ability to manage costs, including labor and facilities expenses, is also crucial. Additionally, SCIs brand portfolio and market share in the deathcare industry are important factors to consider. With a strong presence in North America, SCIs geographic diversification and market penetration can help drive long-term growth.

From a financial perspective, SCIs market capitalization and return on equity (RoE) of 32.65% indicate a significant return for shareholders. The companys price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.31 and forward P/E of 21.51 suggest a relatively stable valuation. To further assess SCIs investment potential, analyzing its dividend yield, payout ratio, and cash flow generation can provide valuable insights.

To deconstruct SCIs business further, examining its operational efficiency, customer satisfaction ratings, and competitive positioning within the deathcare industry can help identify areas of strength and potential improvement. By understanding these fundamental truths, investors can make more informed decisions about SCIs stock.

SCI Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD	11,205m
Sub-Industry	Specialized Consumer Services
IPO / Inception	1987-07-23

SCI Stock Ratings

Growth Rating	45.5%
Fundamental	65.9%
Dividend Rating	65.2%
Return 12m vs S&P 500	-13.5%
Analyst Rating	4.67 of 5

SCI Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m	1.98%
Yield on Cost 5y	3.72%
Annual Growth 5y	9.00%
Payout Consistency	83.2%
Payout Ratio	34.2%

SCI Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m	11.9%
Growth Correlation 12m	8.8%
Growth Correlation 5y	87.3%
CAGR 5y	13.48%
CAGR/Max DD 5y	0.50
Sharpe Ratio 12m	-0.05
Alpha	0.08
Beta	0.707
Volatility	21.46%
Current Volume	727.7k
Average Volume 20d	843.6k
Stop Loss	75.7 (-3%)
Signal	-1.30

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 3.5

Net Income (534.9m TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 254.8m TTM)

FCFTA 0.03 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA 0.01pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)

NWC/Revenue -6.57% (prev -8.03%; Δ 1.46pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)

CFO/TA 0.06 (>3.0%) and CFO 1.01b > Net Income 534.9m (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)

Net Debt (4.78b) to EBITDA (1.30b) ratio: 3.69 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)

Current Ratio 0.61 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)

Outstanding Shares last Quarter (144.1m) change vs 12m ago -1.81% (target <= -2.0% for YES)

Gross Margin 26.41% (prev 25.95%; Δ 0.46pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)

Asset Turnover 24.43% (prev 24.65%; Δ -0.22pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)

Interest Coverage Ratio 3.77 (EBITDA TTM 1.30b / Interest Expense TTM 254.6m) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' 0.39

(A) -0.02 = (Total Current Assets 434.1m - Total Current Liabilities 713.2m) / Total Assets 17.98b

(B) 0.02 = Retained Earnings (Balance) 437.8m / Total Assets 17.98b

(D) 0.04 = Book Value of Equity 592.5m / Total Liabilities 16.42b

Total Rating: 0.39 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 65.89

1. Piotroski 3.50pt = -1.50

2. FCF Yield 3.78% = 1.89

3. FCF Margin 14.23% = 3.56

4. Debt/Equity 3.23 = -1.11

5. Debt/Ebitda 3.89 = -2.49

6. ROIC - WACC 5.73% = 7.16

7. RoE 32.84% = 2.50

8. Rev. Trend 74.16% = 3.71

9. Rev. CAGR 3.17% = 0.40

10. EPS Trend 53.82% = 1.35

11. EPS CAGR 4.28% = 0.43

What is the price of SCI shares?

As of September 03, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 78.06 with a total of 727,700 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -1.91%, over one month by -0.50%, over three months by +0.68% and over the past year by +1.54%.

Is Service International a good stock to buy?

Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Service International (NYSE:SCI) is currently (September 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 65.89 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of SCI is around 81.52 USD . This means that SCI is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 4.43%.

Is SCI a buy, sell or hold?

Service International has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.67. Therefore, it is recommended to buy SCI.

Strong Buy: 4
Buy: 2
Hold: 0
Sell: 0
Strong Sell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the SCI price?

Issuer	Target	Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price	91.8	17.6%
Analysts Target Price	91.8	17.6%
ValueRay Target Price	88.5	13.4%

Last update: 2025-08-27 04:47

SCI Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 11.21b (11.21b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = 255.4m USD (last quarter)
P/E Trailing = 21.712
P/E Forward = 21.7865
P/S = 2.6386
P/B = 7.3276
P/EG = 1.8169
Beta = 0.907
Revenue TTM = 4.25b USD
EBIT TTM = 959.2m USD
EBITDA TTM = 1.30b USD
Long Term Debt = 4.98b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 61.9m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 5.04b USD (Calculated: Short Term 61.9m + Long Term 4.98b)
Net Debt = 4.78b USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 15.99b USD (11.21b + Debt 5.04b - CCE 255.4m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 3.77 (Ebit TTM 959.2m / Interest Expense TTM 254.6m)
FCF Yield = 3.78% (FCF TTM 604.3m / Enterprise Value 15.99b)
FCF Margin = 14.23% (FCF TTM 604.3m / Revenue TTM 4.25b)
Net Margin = 12.60% (Net Income TTM 534.9m / Revenue TTM 4.25b)
Gross Margin = 26.41% ((Revenue TTM 4.25b - Cost of Revenue TTM 3.13b) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 26.99 (Enterprise Value 15.99b / Book Value Of Equity 592.5m)
Interest Expense / Debt = 1.27% (Interest Expense 64.1m / Debt 5.04b)
Taxrate = 23.20% (156.7m / 675.4m)
NOPAT = 736.7m (EBIT 959.2m * (1 - 23.20%))
Current Ratio = 0.61 (Total Current Assets 434.1m / Total Current Liabilities 713.2m)
Debt / Equity = 3.23 (Debt 5.04b / last Quarter total Stockholder Equity 1.56b)
Debt / EBITDA = 3.89 (Net Debt 4.78b / EBITDA 1.30b)
Debt / FCF = 8.34 (Debt 5.04b / FCF TTM 604.3m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 1.63b (last 4 quarters mean)
RoA = 2.98% (Net Income 534.9m, Total Assets 17.98b )
RoE = 32.84% (Net Income TTM 534.9m / Total Stockholder Equity 1.63b)
RoCE = 14.52% (Ebit 959.2m / (Equity 1.63b + L.T.Debt 4.98b))
RoIC = 11.30% (NOPAT 736.7m / Invested Capital 6.52b)
WACC = 5.57% (E(11.21b)/V(16.24b) * Re(7.64%)) + (D(5.04b)/V(16.24b) * Rd(1.27%) * (1-Tc(0.23)))
Shares Correlation 5-Years: -100.0 | Cagr: -3.64%
Discount Rate = 7.64% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.) -> floored to rf + ERP 8.05%
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 79.32% ; FCFE base≈587.3m ; Y1≈632.1m ; Y5≈776.7m
Fair Price DCF = 96.69 (DCF Value 13.56b / Shares Outstanding 140.2m; 5y FCF grow 8.57% → 3.0% )
Revenue Correlation: 74.16 | Revenue CAGR: 3.17%
Rev Growth-of-Growth: 0.42
EPS Correlation: 53.82 | EPS CAGR: 4.28%
EPS Growth-of-Growth: -5.48

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