Carriage Services (CSV) Competitors $46.36 -0.49 (-1.04%) Closing price 07/11/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$46.40 +0.04 (+0.09%) As of 07/11/2025 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CSV vs. HI, MATW, RGS, HRB, WW, SCI, NOMD, CHEF, TR, and CCUShould you be buying Carriage Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Carriage Services include Hillenbrand (HI), Matthews International (MATW), Regis (RGS), H&R Block (HRB), WW International (WW), Service Corporation International (SCI), Nomad Foods (NOMD), Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF), Tootsie Roll Industries (TR), and Compania Cervecerias Unidas (CCU). Carriage Services vs. Its Competitors Hillenbrand Matthews International Regis H&R Block WW International Service Corporation International Nomad Foods Chefs' Warehouse Tootsie Roll Industries Compania Cervecerias Unidas Carriage Services (NYSE:CSV) and Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) are both small-cap specialized consumer services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and valuation. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CSV or HI? 66.5% of Carriage Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Hillenbrand shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Carriage Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Hillenbrand shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate CSV or HI? Carriage Services presently has a consensus target price of $50.50, indicating a potential upside of 8.94%. Hillenbrand has a consensus target price of $32.00, indicating a potential upside of 39.92%. Given Hillenbrand's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Hillenbrand is more favorable than Carriage Services.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Carriage Services 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Hillenbrand 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is CSV or HI a better dividend stock? Carriage Services pays an annual dividend of $0.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Hillenbrand pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Carriage Services pays out 15.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hillenbrand pays out -23.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Hillenbrand has increased its dividend for 18 consecutive years. Hillenbrand is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Is CSV or HI more profitable? Carriage Services has a net margin of 11.50% compared to Hillenbrand's net margin of -8.82%. Carriage Services' return on equity of 21.96% beat Hillenbrand's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Carriage Services11.50% 21.96% 3.52% Hillenbrand -8.82%15.03%4.19% Does the media favor CSV or HI? In the previous week, Carriage Services and Carriage Services both had 3 articles in the media. Carriage Services' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Hillenbrand's score of 0.63 indicating that Carriage Services is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment 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 Hillenbrand 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, CSV or HI? Carriage Services has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hillenbrand has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation and earnings, CSV or HI? Carriage Services has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hillenbrand. Hillenbrand 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 RatioCarriage Services$404.20M1.80$32.95M$2.9915.50Hillenbrand$3.18B0.51-$211M-$3.81-6.00 SummaryCarriage Services beats Hillenbrand on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Carriage Services News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CSV and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?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. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart CSV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCarriage ServicesFUNERAL SVS&REL IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$728.16M$4.34B$16.22B$20.65BDividend Yield0.97%2.17%3.11%3.72%P/E Ratio15.5018.8519.7827.84Price / Sales1.801.6646.0842.37Price / Cash10.679.7214.7022.32Price / Book3.394.046.094.57Net Income$32.95M$163.98M$680.31M$989.30M7 Day Performance-1.18%-0.89%2.12%0.20%1 Month Performance5.64%8.31%3.60%5.53%1 Year Performance67.59%26.82%4.27%10.30% Carriage Services Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CSVCarriage Services2.9844 of 5 stars$46.36-1.0%$50.50+8.9%+67.7%$728.16M$404.20M15.502,420Positive NewsHIHillenbrand4.6889 of 5 stars$22.12-2.6%$32.00+44.7%-46.4%$1.60B$3.18B-5.8110,450News CoverageGap DownMATWMatthews International4.046 of 5 stars$24.23-4.8%$40.00+65.1%+0.3%$788.86M$1.80B-9.5011,000News CoveragePositive NewsRGSRegis1.7196 of 5 stars$23.46+1.3%N/A+12.6%$57.15M$199.11M0.59630Trending NewsHRBH&R Block4.3907 of 5 stars$54.99-2.0%$62.00+12.7%+5.0%$7.51B$3.61B13.484,200News CoverageWWWW International0.296 of 5 stars$40.00+14,242.1%$2.25-94.4%+3,061.9%$3.21B$765.94M-6.917,700Gap UpSCIService Corporation International4.3229 of 5 stars$81.86+0.1%$89.25+9.0%+12.5%$11.64B$4.19B22.4924,953News CoveragePositive NewsNOMDNomad Foods4.5174 of 5 stars$17.08-1.3%$24.00+40.5%+2.0%$2.65B$3.35B11.397,788News CoverageCHEFChefs' Warehouse1.5955 of 5 stars$67.04+4.8%$67.40+0.5%+56.9%$2.60B$3.79B44.405,029News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeTRTootsie Roll Industries0.1438 of 5 stars$35.67+0.6%N/A+16.8%$2.59B$715.53M29.222,300CCUCompania Cervecerias Unidas0.7667 of 5 stars$13.23-1.9%$9.70-26.7%+4.7%$2.49B$3.08B14.079,638 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Hillenbrand Competitors Matthews International Competitors Regis Competitors H&R Block Competitors WW International Competitors Service Corporation International Competitors Nomad Foods Competitors Chefs' Warehouse Competitors Tootsie Roll Industries Competitors Compania Cervecerias Unidas Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CSV) was last updated on 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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