Rep. Lisa C. McClain Purchases Shares of Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI)

Key Points

• Representative Lisa C. McClain purchased shares of Service Corporation International (SCI) worth between $1,001 and $15,000 on June 24th, as disclosed in a filing on August 13th.
• Service Corporation International reported a quarterly earning of $0.88 per share, surpassing estimates by $0.04, with revenues of $1.07 billion.
• The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share, with an ex-dividend date set for September 15th, reflecting a 1.6% yield on an annualized basis.

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Service Corporation International NYSE: SCI. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Service Corporation International stock on June 24th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Autoliv NYSE: ALV on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.

Service Corporation International Stock Performance

SCI traded up $0.2230 on Thursday, reaching $81.2030. The stock had a trading volume of 817,171 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,062,272. Service Corporation International has a 12-month low of $71.75 and a 12-month high of $89.37. The company has a current ratio of 0.61, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.19. The business's 50-day moving average price is $79.57 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $78.68. The company has a market cap of $11.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.01, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.97 and a beta of 0.90.

Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The company reported $0.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.04. Service Corporation International had a net margin of 12.60% and a return on equity of 32.84%. The business had revenue of $1.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.05 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.79 earnings per share. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 3.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Service Corporation International has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.700-4.00 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Service Corporation International will post 3.84 earnings per share for the current year.

Service Corporation International Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 15th will be issued a $0.32 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 15th. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.6%. Service Corporation International's payout ratio is presently 34.69%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on SCI. Raymond James Financial reiterated an "outperform" rating and issued a $90.00 target price (up previously from $85.00) on shares of Service Corporation International in a research report on Monday, August 4th. Oppenheimer lifted their target price on shares of Service Corporation International from $86.00 to $91.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, UBS Group dropped their target price on shares of Service Corporation International from $90.00 to $88.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $90.25.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Service Corporation International

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in Service Corporation International by 225.9% during the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 352 shares of the company's stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 244 shares during the last quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC purchased a new position in Service Corporation International during the second quarter worth about $34,000. Quarry LP raised its stake in Service Corporation International by 359.8% during the fourth quarter. Quarry LP now owns 469 shares of the company's stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 367 shares during the period. GeoWealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Service Corporation International during the fourth quarter worth about $53,000. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc raised its stake in Service Corporation International by 87.2% during the first quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 700 shares of the company's stock worth $60,000 after purchasing an additional 326 shares during the period. 85.53% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Service Corporation International news, Director Tony Coelho sold 7,850 shares of Service Corporation International stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.60, for a total transaction of $632,710.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 36,088 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,908,692.80. The trade was a 17.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, President Sumner J. Waring III sold 56,100 shares of Service Corporation International stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $76.57, for a total transaction of $4,295,577.00. Following the transaction, the president directly owned 295,192 shares in the company, valued at $22,602,851.44. This trade represents a 15.97% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 213,950 shares of company stock valued at $17,001,787 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 4.40% of the company's stock.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

About Service Corporation International

Service Corp. International engages in the provision of funeral goods and services. It operates through the Funeral and Cemetery segments. The Funeral segment offers services related to cremations, including the use of home facilities and motor vehicles, arranging and directing services, removal, preparation, embalming, memorialization, and catering.