NYSE:CSV

Carriage Services (CSV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$25.18
+0.25 (+1.00%)
(As of 04/23/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$24.86
$25.44
50-Day Range
$23.32
$27.04
52-Week Range
$18.06
$35.59
Volume
87,583 shs
Average Volume
91,357 shs
Market Capitalization
$381.23 million
P/E Ratio
11.71
Dividend Yield
1.79%
Price Target
$38.00

Carriage Services MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
50.9% Upside
$38.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.03% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.27mentions of Carriage Services in the last 14 days
Based on 7 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$369,521 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
12.00%
From $2.25 to $2.52 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.88 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

3rd out of 130 stocks

Personal Services Industry

1st out of 11 stocks

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About Carriage Services Stock (NYSE:CSV)

Carriage Services, Inc. provides funeral and cemetery services, and merchandise in the United States. It operates in two segments, Funeral Home Operations and Cemetery Operations. The Funeral Home Operations segment provides consultation services; funeral home facilities for visitation and memorial services; transportation services; removal and preparation of remains; sale of caskets and urns; cremation services; and related funeral merchandise. The Cemetery Operations segment sells interment rights for grave sites, lawn crypts, mausoleum spaces, and niches; related cemetery merchandise, including memorial markers, outer burial containers, and monuments; and interments, inurnments, and installation of cemetery merchandise services. Carriage Services, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is based in Houston, Texas.

CSV Stock Price History

CSV Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 3/1 Dividend
2/02/2024
Last Earnings
2/21/2024
Dividend Payable
3/01/2024
Today
4/23/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
5/01/2024
Ex-Dividend for 6/3 Dividend
5/03/2024
Dividend Payable
6/03/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Personal services
Sub-Industry
Specialized Consumer Services
CUSIP
14390510
Employees
2,602
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$38.00
High Stock Price Target
$38.00
Low Stock Price Target
$38.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+52.1%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$33.41 million
Pretax Margin
12.14%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$382.52 million
Cash Flow
$4.06 per share
Book Value
$11.75 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
13,430,000
Market Cap
$378.35 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.84
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CSV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Carriage Services stock right now?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Carriage Services in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" CSV shares.
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What is Carriage Services' stock price target for 2024?

1 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for Carriage Services' shares. Their CSV share price targets range from $38.00 to $38.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $38.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 50.9% from the stock's current price.
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How have CSV shares performed in 2024?

Carriage Services' stock was trading at $25.01 at the start of the year. Since then, CSV shares have increased by 0.7% and is now trading at $25.18.
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Are investors shorting Carriage Services?

Carriage Services saw a drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 265,900 shares, a drop of 8.8% from the March 15th total of 291,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 93,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.8 days. Currently, 2.0% of the company's shares are sold short.
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When is Carriage Services' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024.
View our CSV earnings forecast
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How can I listen to Carriage Services' earnings call?

Carriage Services will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 2nd at 10:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

How were Carriage Services' earnings last quarter?

Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE:CSV) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 21st. The company reported $0.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.49 by $0.28. The business had revenue of $98.83 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $93.27 million. Carriage Services had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.39% and a net margin of 8.73%.

How often does Carriage Services pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Carriage Services?

Carriage Services announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 18th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 6th will be given a dividend of $0.1125 per share on Monday, June 3rd. This represents a $0.45 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 3rd.
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Is Carriage Services a good dividend stock?

Carriage Services (NYSE:CSV) pays an annual dividend of $0.45 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.88%. The dividend payout ratio is 20.93%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CSV will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.86% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for CSV.

What guidance has Carriage Services issued on next quarter's earnings?

Carriage Services updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 21st. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.200-2.300 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.300. The company issued revenue guidance of $380.0 million-$390.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $386.0 million.

What is Mel Payne's approval rating as Carriage Services' CEO?

24 employees have rated Carriage Services Chief Executive Officer Mel Payne on Glassdoor.com. Mel Payne has an approval rating of 59% among the company's employees. This puts Mel Payne in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Carriage Services own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Carriage Services investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Mastercard (MA), Service Co. International (SCI), Verizon Communications (VZ), QUALCOMM (QCOM), AT&T (T), Boeing (BA), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Walt Disney (DIS) and Home Depot (HD).

Who are Carriage Services' major shareholders?

Carriage Services' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Sanders Morris Harris LLC (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Adeola Olaniyan, Carl Benjamin Brink, Carlos R Quezada, Carlos R Quezada, Charles Fargason, Christopher Manceaux, Kathryn Housh Shirley, Melvin C Payne, Paul Donald Elliott, Robbie Pape, Shane Pudenz, Shawn R Phillips and Steven D Metzger.
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How do I buy shares of Carriage Services?

Shares of CSV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:CSV) was last updated on 4/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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