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As of close of business last night, Service Corp. International’s stock clocked out at $79.77, up 0.29% from its previous closing price of $79.54. In other words, the price has increased by $0.29 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.86 million shares were traded. SCI stock price reached its highest trading level at $81.0 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $79.57.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of SCI’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 62.23 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 20.53. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.51 and its Current Ratio is at 0.55. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.10 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 3.05.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, UBS on November 30, 2023, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $72.
On October 07, 2022, Truist started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $72.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 13 ’24 when Tidwell Steven A sold 55,000 shares for $79.97 per share. The transaction valued at 4,398,218 led to the insider holds 54,354 shares of the business.
STEVEN TIDWELL bought 55,000 shares of SCI for $4,398,218 on Sep 13 ’24. On Sep 05 ’24, another insider, COELHO TONY, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 4,750 shares for $78.17 each. As a result, the insider received 371,307 and left with 55,879 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SCI now has a Market Capitalization of 11519107072 and an Enterprise Value of 16109385728. As of this moment, Service’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 23.30, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 20.30. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.94. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.79 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.49. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.894 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.084.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, SCI has reached a high of $81.32, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $52.89. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.62%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 11.21%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that SCI traded 987.58K shares on average per day over the past three months and 730740 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 146.32M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 140.36M. Insiders hold about 2.89% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 87.61% stake in the company. Shares short for SCI as of 1724976000 were 8115792 with a Short Ratio of 8.22, compared to 1722384000 on 5902252. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8115792 and a Short% of Float of 6.47.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.18, SCI has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.19. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.014835302The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.56.
