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CSV vs. WW, HI, MATW, RGS, HRB, SCI, SMPL, WRBY, TR, and CHEF

Should you be buying Carriage Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Carriage Services include WW International (WW), Hillenbrand (HI), Matthews International (MATW), Regis (RGS), H&R Block (HRB), Service Corporation International (SCI), Simply Good Foods (SMPL), Warby Parker (WRBY), Tootsie Roll Industries (TR), and Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF).

Carriage Services vs. Its Competitors

WW International (NASDAQ:WW) and Carriage Services (NYSE:CSV) are both specialized consumer services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.

WW International has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carriage Services has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.

86.2% of WW International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.5% of Carriage Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.1% of WW International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Carriage Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

WW International currently has a consensus price target of $0.75, indicating a potential downside of 97.61%. Carriage Services has a consensus price target of $58.67, indicating a potential upside of 28.71%. Given Carriage Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Carriage Services is more favorable than WW International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
WW International
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Carriage Services
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25

Carriage Services has a net margin of 12.85% compared to WW International's net margin of -56.84%. Carriage Services' return on equity of 21.63% beat WW International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
WW International-56.84% N/A -0.32%
Carriage Services 12.85%21.63%3.66%

Carriage Services has lower revenue, but higher earnings than WW International. WW International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carriage Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
WW International$740.87M3.83-$112.25M-$0.89-35.33
Carriage Services$404.20M1.77$32.95M$3.3313.69

In the previous week, WW International had 2 more articles in the media than Carriage Services. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for WW International and 2 mentions for Carriage Services. Carriage Services' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat WW International's score of 0.29 indicating that Carriage Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
WW International
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Carriage Services
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Carriage Services beats WW International on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CSV and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CSV vs. The Competition

MetricCarriage ServicesFUNERAL SVS&REL IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$708.94M$4.28B$16.43B$20.92B
Dividend Yield1.00%2.26%3.10%3.58%
P/E Ratio13.6917.8818.7129.13
Price / Sales1.771.6447.1253.02
Price / Cash10.399.5514.8823.54
Price / Book3.043.955.815.45
Net Income$32.95M$163.98M$687.69M$992.10M
7 Day Performance-0.61%1.79%0.49%2.61%
1 Month Performance-0.90%0.86%-2.45%1.46%
1 Year Performance41.25%14.40%5.16%10.72%

Carriage Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CSV
Carriage Services
4.8273 of 5 stars
$45.58
+0.9%
$58.67
+28.7%
+45.2%$708.94M$404.20M13.692,420Positive News
WW
WW International
0.1266 of 5 stars
$30.77
-3.1%
$0.75
-97.6%
+3,209.1%$2.78B$740.87M-5.317,700
HI
Hillenbrand
4.3498 of 5 stars
$25.33
+0.7%
$32.00
+26.3%
-20.6%$1.77B$3.18B-101.3410,450
MATW
Matthews International
4.1392 of 5 stars
$23.75
-0.1%
$40.00
+68.4%
-1.7%$731.90M$1.80B-11.2011,000Positive News
RGS
Regis
2.2322 of 5 stars
$19.26
-1.6%
N/A+2.8%$46.92M$199.11M0.49630Upcoming Earnings
HRB
H&R Block
3.8689 of 5 stars
$50.44
+0.6%
$55.00
+9.0%
-18.2%$6.71B$3.76B11.284,200
SCI
Service Corporation International
4.345 of 5 stars
$80.67
+0.0%
$90.50
+12.2%
+6.9%$11.31B$4.19B21.8624,953News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
SMPL
Simply Good Foods
4.6259 of 5 stars
$28.31
-0.4%
$39.88
+40.9%
-5.3%$2.86B$1.33B19.80260News Coverage
Positive News
WRBY
Warby Parker
2.1262 of 5 stars
$27.38
+0.9%
$24.06
-12.1%
+94.9%$2.85B$771.32M-391.093,780Analyst Upgrade
TR
Tootsie Roll Industries
0.6385 of 5 stars
$38.99
+0.8%
N/A+40.3%$2.82B$715.53M31.262,300Positive News
CHEF
Chefs' Warehouse
2.1797 of 5 stars
$61.80
+0.4%
$70.40
+13.9%
+60.6%$2.51B$3.79B38.635,029Positive News

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This page (NYSE:CSV) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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