Service Corp. International (NYSE: SCI) on Tuesday, soared 1.58% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $76.15. Within the past 52 weeks, SCI’s price has moved between $66.05 and $89.37.
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Consumer Cyclical Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 6.41% over the last five years. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 1.32%. With a float of $140.32 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $144.98 million.
The firm has a total of 17612 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 25.84%, operating margin of 21.84%, and the pretax margin is 15.85%.
Service Corp. International (SCI) Insider Activity
Observing investor behavior towards Personal Services industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Service Corp. International is 2.98%, while institutional ownership is 90.27%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 12 ’24, was worth 287,391. In this transaction Director of this company sold 3,334 shares at a rate of $86.20, taking the stock ownership to the 43,333 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 11 ’24, when Company’s Director proposed sale 3,334 for $85.75, making the entire transaction worth $285,890.
Service Corp. International (SCI) Earnings and Forecasts
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.95 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 1.32% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 7.65% during the next five years compared to 8.08% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Service Corp. International (NYSE: SCI) Trading Performance Indicators
Service Corp. International (SCI) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 0.48 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.70. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 19.04.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.43, a number that is poised to hit 1.05 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.93 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Service Corp. International (SCI)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Service Corp. International, SCI], we can find that recorded value of 1.28 million was better than the volume posted last year of 1.1 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 21.71%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.73.
During the past 100 days, Service Corp. International’s (SCI) raw stochastic average was set at 26.35%, which indicates a significant decrease from 42.42% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 20.90% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 21.07% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $80.86, while its 200-day Moving Average is $76.98. Now, the first resistance to watch is $78.42. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $79.48. The third major resistance level sits at $81.56. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $75.28, it is likely to go to the next support level at $73.20. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $72.14.
Service Corp. International (NYSE: SCI) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 11.19 billion based on 144,629K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 4,100 M and income totals 537,320 K. The company made 1,014 M in profit during its latest quarter, and 117,830 K in sales during its previous quarter.