Service Corporation International
Market Cap
US$8.6b
Last Updated
2021/01/17 01:06 UTC
Data Sources
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Executive Summary
Service Corporation International provides deathcare products and services in the United States and Canada. More Details
Rewards
Risk Analysis
Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 3.2% per year for the next 3 years
Snowflake Analysis
Established dividend payer with acceptable track record.
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Share Price & News
How has Service Corporation International's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: SCI is less volatile than 75% of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 3% a week.
Volatility Over Time: SCI's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
-1.5%
SCI
-0.1%
US Consumer Services
-1.0%
US Market
1 Year Return
3.2%
SCI
17.4%
US Consumer Services
19.6%
US Market
Return vs Industry: SCI underperformed the US Consumer Services industry which returned 17.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SCI underperformed the US Market which returned 19.6% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| SCI | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | -1.5% | -0.1% | -1.0% |
| 30 Day | 1.5% | 0.03% | 2.2% |
| 90 Day | 13.4% | -7.7% | 11.5% |
| 1 Year | 5.0%3.2% | 17.7%17.4% | 22.3%19.6% |
| 3 Year | 34.8%28.1% | 63.6%57.2% | 45.3%35.7% |
| 5 Year | 127.8%108.6% | 268.3%240.7% | 124.8%99.8% |
Long-Term Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Service Corporation International's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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Why Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) Is A Dividend RockstarValuation
Is Service Corporation International undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
19.42x
Price to Earnings (PE) ratio
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: SCI ($50.04) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($31.61)
Significantly Below Fair Value: SCI is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: SCI is good value based on its PE Ratio (19.4x) compared to the US Consumer Services industry average (26.8x).
PE vs Market: SCI is good value based on its PE Ratio (19.4x) compared to the US market (21x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: SCI's earnings are forecast to decline next year, so we can't calculate its PEG ratio.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: SCI is overvalued based on its PB Ratio (5x) compared to the US Consumer Services industry average (2.7x).
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Future Growth
How is Service Corporation International forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 4 analysts?
-3.2%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: SCI's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-3.2% per year).
Earnings vs Market: SCI's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-3.2% per year).
High Growth Earnings: SCI's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: SCI's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-0.7% per year).
High Growth Revenue: SCI's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-0.7% per year).
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: SCI's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (23.1%)
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Past Performance
How has Service Corporation International performed over the past 5 years?
14.1%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: SCI has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: SCI's current net profit margins (13.6%) are higher than last year (13%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: SCI's earnings have grown by 14.1% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: SCI's earnings growth over the past year (11.3%) is below its 5-year average (14.1% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: SCI earnings growth over the past year (11.3%) underperformed the Consumer Services industry 11.3%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst SCI's Return on Equity (26.52%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.
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Financial Health
How is Service Corporation International's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: SCI's short term assets ($366.1M) do not cover its short term liabilities ($622.1M).
Long Term Liabilities: SCI's short term assets ($366.1M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($11.4B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: SCI's debt to equity ratio (198.6%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: SCI's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 247% to 198.6% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: SCI's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (20.7%).
Interest Coverage: SCI's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (4.3x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Dividend
What is Service Corporation International current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
1.68%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: SCI's dividend (1.68%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.39%).
High Dividend: SCI's dividend (1.68%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (3.85%).
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: SCI's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: SCI's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (29.1%), SCI's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: SCI's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (32.3% payout ratio).
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
8.4yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Tom Ryan (55 yo)
15.92yrs
Tenure
US$12,510,895
Compensation
Mr. Thomas Luke Ryan, also known as Tom, has been Independent Trust Manager of Weingarten Realty Investors since August 7, 2012. Mr. Ryan is the President of Service Corporation International since April 1...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Tom's total compensation ($USD12.51M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD6.20M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Tom's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 15.92yrs | US$12.51m | 0.66% $ 56.7m | |
| Senior VP & CFO | 14.58yrs | US$3.50m | 0.036% $ 3.1m | |
| Senior VP of Operations & COO | 1.75yrs | US$3.18m | 0.19% $ 16.5m | |
| Senior VP | 13.5yrs | US$2.60m | 0.058% $ 5.0m | |
| Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing | 8.42yrs | US$2.40m | 0.030% $ 2.6m | |
| Founder & Chairman Emeritus | 5yrs | US$3.69m | no data | |
| Director of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Director of Corporate Communications | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP & Chief Marketing Officer | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Human Resources | 5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Operations Services | 17yrs | no data | 0.086% $ 7.4m | |
| Senior Vice President of Revenue & Business Development | 2.58yrs | no data | 0.025% $ 2.2m |
8.4yrs
Average Tenure
56.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: SCI's management team is seasoned and experienced (8.4 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 15.92yrs | US$12.51m | 0.66% $ 56.7m | |
| Founder & Chairman Emeritus | 5yrs | US$3.69m | no data | |
| Independent Director | 31yrs | US$280.31k | 0.13% $ 11.2m | |
| Independent Director | 21yrs | US$295.02k | 0.013% $ 1.2m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 5yrs | US$310.31k | 0.037% $ 3.2m | |
| Non-Independent Director | 35yrs | US$285.02k | 0.62% $ 53.4m | |
| Independent Director | 8.67yrs | US$285.02k | 0.046% $ 4.0m | |
| Independent Director | 5.67yrs | US$270.02k | 0.021% $ 1.8m | |
| Independent Director | 17.67yrs | US$290.02k | 0.055% $ 4.7m | |
| Independent Director | 2.67yrs | US$270.02k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 2.67yrs | US$270.02k | 0.0081% $ 704.5k |
5.7yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: SCI's board of directors are considered experienced (5.7 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: SCI insiders have only sold shares in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Service Corporation International's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Service Corporation International
- Ticker: SCI
- Exchange: NYSE
- Founded: 1962
- Industry: Specialized Consumer Services
- Sector: Consumer Services
- Market Cap: US$8.644b
- Shares outstanding: 172.74m
- Website: https://www.sci-corp.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Service Corporation International
- 1929 Allen Parkway
- Houston
- Texas
- 77019
- United States
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCI | NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | US | USD | Jan 1971 |
| SVC | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Jan 1971 |
| SCI * | BMV (Bolsa Mexicana de Valores) | Yes | Common Stock | MX | MXN | Jan 1971 |
Biography
Service Corporation International provides deathcare products and services in the United States and Canada. The company operates through Funeral and Cemetery segments. Its funeral service and cemetery oper...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2021/01/17 01:06 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2021/01/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
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