NYSE:SCI - Service Co. International Stock Price, Price Target & More

Service Co. International trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SCI."

Service Co. International declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 9th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.17 per share on Friday, June 29th. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.81%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 14th. View Service Co. International's Dividend History.

Service Co. International declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Thursday, February 15th 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $298,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Service Co. International (NYSE:SCI) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 25th. The company reported $0.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $794.50 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $806.09 million. Service Co. International had a return on equity of 23.42% and a net margin of 14.59%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 2.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.38 earnings per share. View Service Co. International's Earnings History.

Service Co. International is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Service Co. International.

5 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Service Co. International's shares. Their forecasts range from $42.00 to $48.00. On average, they anticipate Service Co. International's share price to reach $44.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 18.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Service Co. International.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Service Co. International in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

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News stories about SCI stock have been trending somewhat positive on Thursday, according to Accern. Accern rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Service Co. International earned a daily sentiment score of 0.20 on Accern's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company an impact score of 45.88 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.

Service Co. International's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Handelsbanken Fonder AB (1.50%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.23%), Sit Investment Associates Inc. (0.07%), Boston Advisors LLC (0.04%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.03%) and Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd. (0.03%). Company insiders that own Service Co. International stock include Alan R Buckwalter III, Edward E Williams, Elisabeth G Nash, Eric D Tanzberger, Gregory T Sangalis, Michael R Webb, R L Waltrip, Steven A Tidwell, Sumner J Waring III, Tammy R Moore, Thomas L Ryan, Tony Coelho and W Blair Waltrip. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Service Co. International.

SCI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd., Bank of Montreal Can, Monument Capital Management, Retirement Systems of Alabama and Founders Capital Management. Company insiders that have sold Service Co. International company stock in the last year include Elisabeth G Nash, Eric D Tanzberger, Gregory T Sangalis, Michael R Webb, R L Waltrip, Steven A Tidwell, Tammy R Moore, Thomas L Ryan, Tony Coelho and W Blair Waltrip. View Insider Buying and Selling for Service Co. International.

SCI stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Handelsbanken Fonder AB, Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd., Clinton Group Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Boston Advisors LLC, Fox Run Management L.L.C., Cerebellum GP LLC and Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB. View Insider Buying and Selling for Service Co. International.

Shares of SCI 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SCI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $37.67.

Service Co. International has a market capitalization of $6.91 billion and generates $3.10 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $546.66 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.55 on an earnings per share basis. Service Co. International employs 23,428 workers across the globe.

Service Co. International's mailing address is 1929 ALLEN PARKWAY, HOUSTON TX, 77019. The company can be reached via phone at 713-522-5141 or via email at [email protected]