Service Corporation International (SCI) Projected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) is expected to release its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, July 29th. Analysts expect Service Corporation International to post earnings of $0.89 per share and revenue of $1.0829 billion for the quarter. Service Corporation International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.050-4.350 EPS. Investors are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) last announced 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). The business had revenue of $544.80 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.09 billion. Service Corporation International had a return on equity of 34.30% and a net margin of 12.36%.Service Corporation International’s quarterly revenue was up 2.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.96 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Service Corporation International to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Service Corporation International Price Performance

Service Corporation International stock opened at $82.73 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $11.41 billion, a PE ratio of 21.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.84 and a beta of 0.84. Service Corporation International has a 52-week low of $68.41 and a 52-week high of $88.67. The company has a quick ratio of 0.52, a current ratio of 0.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.22. The company’s 50 day moving average is $75.89 and its two-hundred day moving average is $79.38.

Service Corporation International Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a $0.36 dividend. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.7%. This is a positive change from Service Corporation International’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.34. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 15th. Service Corporation International’s payout ratio is presently 37.99%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on SCI. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective 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. Wall Street Zen lowered Service Corporation International from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Sunday, June 28th. UBS Group lowered their target price on Service Corporation International from $95.00 to $93.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Weiss Ratings downgraded Service Corporation International from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Finally, Oppenheimer increased their price target on Service Corporation International from $94.00 to $97.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 2nd. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Service Corporation International presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $95.00.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Service Corporation International

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of SCI. Sunbelt Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Service Corporation International in the 3rd quarter valued at $42,000. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Service Corporation International during the fourth quarter worth $54,000. Danske Bank A S purchased a new position in Service Corporation International in the third quarter valued at $83,000. Toronto Dominion Bank purchased a new position in Service Corporation International in the fourth quarter valued at $238,000. Finally, Brighton Jones LLC acquired a new stake in Service Corporation International in the fourth quarter valued at $435,000. 85.53% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.