Rep. April McClain Delaney Sells Off Shares of Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI)

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently sold shares of Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI). In a filing disclosed on June 05th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Service Corporation International stock on May 15th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) on 5/29/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 5/28/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) on 5/28/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) on 5/28/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) on 5/28/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Viking (NYSE:VIK) on 5/28/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) on 5/28/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Viking (NYSE:VIK) on 5/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 5/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 5/26/2026.

Service Corporation International Stock Performance

Shares of SCI stock opened at $71.30 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.22, a current ratio of 0.57 and a quick ratio of 0.52. Service Corporation International has a fifty-two week low of $68.41 and a fifty-two week high of $88.67. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $79.72 and its two-hundred day moving average is $79.78. The firm has a market cap of $9.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.81, a PEG ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 0.84.

Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.97 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.00 by ($0.03). Service Corporation International had a return on equity of 34.30% and a net margin of 12.36%.The firm had revenue of $544.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.09 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.96 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.1% on a year-over-year basis. Service Corporation International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.050-4.350 EPS. Analysts predict that Service Corporation International will post 4.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Service Corporation International Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be given a $0.36 dividend. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 15th. This is an increase from Service Corporation International’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.34. Service Corporation International’s payout ratio is currently 35.88%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have weighed in on SCI. Weiss Ratings lowered Service Corporation International from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Oppenheimer upped their target price on Service Corporation International from $94.00 to $97.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 2nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on Service Corporation International from $110.00 to $100.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 1st. UBS Group lowered their price objective on Service Corporation International from $95.00 to $93.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered Service Corporation International from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, February 21st. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Service Corporation International presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $95.00.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Service Corporation International by 12.0% during the 1st quarter. Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,161,496 shares of the company’s stock valued at $95,835,000 after acquiring an additional 124,151 shares during the last quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System increased its holdings in shares of Service Corporation International by 18.3% during the 1st quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 164,939 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,609,000 after acquiring an additional 25,524 shares during the last quarter. Aureus Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Service Corporation International by 196.8% during the 1st quarter. Aureus Asset Management LLC now owns 112,192 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,257,000 after acquiring an additional 74,387 shares during the last quarter. Advisors Preferred LLC increased its holdings in shares of Service Corporation International by 81.0% during the 1st quarter. Advisors Preferred LLC now owns 6,579 shares of the company’s stock valued at $543,000 after acquiring an additional 2,945 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Service Corporation International by 35.7% during the 1st quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 612 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,000 after acquiring an additional 161 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.53% of the company’s stock.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

About Service Corporation International

Service Corporation International (NYSE: SCI) is a leading provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery services in North America. Through its network of funeral homes, cemeteries, memorial parks and crematoria, the company offers a broad array of end-of-life services, including traditional funeral ceremonies, memorialization, burial and cremation. In addition to core services, SCI provides grief counseling, pre-need planning and merchandise such as caskets, vaults, urns and memorialization products.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Service Corporation International operates more than 1,900 funeral homes, over 450 cemeteries and 40 combination facilities across the United States and Canada.