NYSE:CSVCarriage Services Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Carriage Services, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $22.34 +0.09 (+0.40 %) (As of 08/4/2020 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$22.11Now: $22.34▼$22.6550-Day Range$17.57MA: $18.90▼$23.3052-Week Range$13.54Now: $22.34▼$28.50Volume101,576 shsAverage Volume168,872 shsMarket Capitalization$400.06 millionP/E Ratio74.47Dividend Yield1.35%Beta0.9 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media Carriage Services, Inc. provides funeral and cemetery services, and merchandise in the United States. It operates through two segments, Funeral Home Operations and Cemetery Operations. The Funeral Home Operations segment offers burial, cremation, and consultation services; removes and prepares remains; sells caskets, urns, and related funeral merchandise; and enables the use of funeral home facilities for visitation, remembrance, and transportation services. The Cemetery Operations segment provides products and services, such as interment services; the rights to interment in cemetery sites comprising grave sites, mausoleum crypts, and niches; and related cemetery merchandise, including memorials and vaults. As of December 31, 2018, the company operated 182 funeral homes in 29 states; and 29 cemeteries in 11 states. Carriage Services, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCarriage Services has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $30.00, Carriage Services has a potential upside of 34.3% from its current price of $22.34.Amount of Analyst CoverageCarriage Services has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.7 Community Rank Outperform VotesCarriage Services has received 264 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesCarriage Services has received 223 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentCarriage Services has received 54.21% “outperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Carriage Services and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe CSV will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe CSV will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCarriage Services has a dividend yield of 1.35%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCarriage Services has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Carriage Services is 25.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Carriage Services will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.29% next year. This indicates that Carriage Services will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 4.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Carriage Services insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $104,315.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 11.80% of the stock of Carriage Services is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions75.11% of the stock of Carriage Services is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Carriage Services are expected to grow by 35.48% in the coming year, from $1.55 to $2.10 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Carriage Services is 74.47, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 17.38.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Carriage Services is 74.47, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 44.21.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCarriage Services has a PEG Ratio of 0.95. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCarriage Services has a P/B Ratio of 1.76. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 3.5Community Rank: 2.7Dividend Strength: 1.7Insider Behavior: 4.0Valuation: 1.9 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™2.75 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Personal services Sub-IndustrySpecialized Consumer Services SectorConsumer Staples Current SymbolNYSE:CSV Previous Symbol CUSIP14390510 CIK1016281 Webwww.carriageservices.com Phone713-332-8400Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.40 Current Ratio1.38 Quick Ratio1.20Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio74.47 Forward P/E Ratio14.41 P/E Growth0.95 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$274.11 million Price / Sales1.46 Cash Flow$2.33 per share Price / Cash Flow9.59 Book Value$12.69 per share Price / Book1.76Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.20 Net Income$14.53 million Net Margins1.83% Return on Equity10.74% Return on Assets2.26%Miscellaneous Employees2,797 Outstanding Shares17,908,000Market Cap$400.06 million Next Earnings Date10/26/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable $22.34 +0.09 (+0.40 %) (As of 08/4/2020 04:00 PM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive CSV News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for CSV and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Carriage Services (NYSE:CSV) Frequently Asked Questions How has Carriage Services' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Carriage Services' stock was trading at $17.33 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CSV shares have increased by 28.9% and is now trading at $22.34. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Carriage Services? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Carriage Services in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Carriage Services. When is Carriage Services' next earnings date? Carriage Services is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October 26th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Carriage Services. How were Carriage Services' earnings last quarter? Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE:CSV) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 29th. The company reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.12. The company earned $77.48 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $72 million. Carriage Services had a return on equity of 10.74% and a net margin of 1.83%. View Carriage Services' earnings history. How often does Carriage Services pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Carriage Services? Carriage Services announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 22nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.087 per share on Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $0.35 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.56%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 7th. This is a positive change from Carriage Services's previous quarterly dividend of $0.08. View Carriage Services' dividend history. What guidance has Carriage Services issued on next quarter's earnings? Carriage Services issued an update on its FY 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Tuesday, July, 28th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.50-1.60 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.39. The company issued revenue guidance of $306-312 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $301.79 million. What price target have analysts set for CSV? 2 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for Carriage Services' shares. Their forecasts range from $30.00 to $30.00. On average, they anticipate Carriage Services' stock price to reach $30.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 34.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Carriage Services. Has Carriage Services been receiving favorable news coverage? Headlines about CSV stock have been trending somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Carriage Services earned a news impact score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about Carriage Services. Are investors shorting Carriage Services? Carriage Services saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 821,800 shares, an increase of 11.9% from the June 30th total of 734,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 183,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.5 days. Currently, 5.1% of the company's shares are sold short. View Carriage Services' Current Options Chain. Who are some of Carriage Services' key competitors? Some companies that are related to Carriage Services include H & R Block (HRB), Hillenbrand (HI), Weight Watchers International (WW), Matthews International (MATW), Collectors Universe (CLCT), Regis (RGS), Capstar Financial (CSTR) and Ascent Capital Group Inc Series A (ASCMA). View all competitors. 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 Service Co. International (SCI), Verizon Communications (VZ), AT&T (T), AbbVie (ABBV), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Altria Group (MO), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Tesla (TSLA) and Alibaba Group (BABA). Who are Carriage Services' key executives? Carriage Services' management team includes the following people: Mr. Melvin C. Payne, Founder, Exec. Chairman, CEO & COO (Age 76)Ms. Viki King Blinderman, Principal Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, Sr. VP & Sec. (Age 50)Mr. Carl Benjamin Brink, CFO, Sr. VP & Treasurer (Age 38)Mr. Shawn R. Phillips, Sr. VP and Head of Strategic & Corp. Devel. (Age 56)Mr. Paul Donald Elliott, Sr. VP & Regional Partner of West (Age 58) What is Carriage Services' stock symbol? Carriage Services trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CSV." Who are Carriage Services' major shareholders? Carriage Services' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (1.67%), Mendel Money Management (0.30%), Mackay Shields LLC (0.20%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.18%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.11%) and Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC (0.08%). Company insiders that own Carriage Services stock include Adeola Olaniyan, Barry K Fingerhut, Bryan Leibman, Carl Benjamin Brink, Christopher Manceaux, Donald Douglas Patteson Jr, James Raymond Schenck, Melvin C Payne, Michael Loeffel, Shawn R Phillips, Steven D Metzger, Viki K Blinderman and William Goetz. View institutional ownership trends for Carriage Services. Which major investors are selling Carriage Services stock? CSV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fenimore Asset Management Inc., Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, and UBS Group AG. Company insiders that have sold Carriage Services company stock in the last year include Adeola Olaniyan, Carl Benjamin Brink, Christopher Manceaux, Melvin C Payne, Shawn R Phillips, and Viki K Blinderman. View insider buying and selling activity for Carriage Services. Which major investors are buying Carriage Services stock? CSV stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mendel Money Management, Mackay Shields LLC, Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC, GW Henssler & Associates Ltd., SG Americas Securities LLC, and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have bought Carriage Services stock in the last two years include Adeola Olaniyan, Barry K Fingerhut, Bryan Leibman, Carl Benjamin Brink, Donald Douglas Patteson Jr, James Raymond Schenck, Melvin C Payne, Michael Loeffel, Steven D Metzger, Viki K Blinderman, and William Goetz. View insider buying and selling activity for Carriage Services. How do I buy shares of Carriage Services? Shares of CSV can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Carriage Services' stock price today? One share of CSV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.34. How big of a company is Carriage Services? Carriage Services has a market capitalization of $400.06 million and generates $274.11 million in revenue each year. The company earns $14.53 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.20 on an earnings per share basis. Carriage Services employs 2,797 workers across the globe. What is Carriage Services' official website? The official website for Carriage Services is www.carriageservices.com. How can I contact Carriage Services? Carriage Services' mailing address is 3040 POST OAK BOULEVARD SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX, 77056. The company can be reached via phone at 713-332-8400. 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