Service Corporation International (SCI) Competitors $80.96 -0.72 (-0.88%) Closing price 08/20/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$80.97 +0.00 (+0.01%) As of 08:10 AM 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 SCI vs. EDU, TAL, GHC, LAUR, DRVN, PRDO, MCW, HTZ, AFYA, and DAOShould you be buying Service Corporation International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Service Corporation International include New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU), TAL Education Group (TAL), Graham (GHC), Laureate Education (LAUR), Driven Brands (DRVN), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Hertz Global (HTZ), Afya (AFYA), and Youdao (DAO). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry. Service Corporation International vs. Its Competitors New Oriental Education & Technology Group TAL Education Group Graham Laureate Education Driven Brands Perdoceo Education Mister Car Wash Hertz Global Afya Youdao Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) and New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NYSE:EDU) are both personal services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and earnings. Do analysts recommend SCI or EDU? Service Corporation International presently has a consensus target price of $90.50, indicating a potential upside of 11.78%. New Oriental Education & Technology Group has a consensus target price of $51.60, indicating a potential upside of 10.00%. Given Service Corporation International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Service Corporation International is more favorable than New Oriental Education & Technology Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Service Corporation International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00New Oriental Education & Technology Group 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.13 Do institutionals & insiders believe in SCI or EDU? 85.5% of Service Corporation International shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of Service Corporation International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of New Oriental Education & Technology Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is SCI or EDU more profitable? Service Corporation International has a net margin of 12.60% compared to New Oriental Education & Technology Group's net margin of 7.59%. Service Corporation International's return on equity of 32.84% beat New Oriental Education & Technology Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Service Corporation International12.60% 32.84% 3.05% New Oriental Education & Technology Group 7.59%11.32%5.97% Which has more risk and volatility, SCI or EDU? Service Corporation International has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New Oriental Education & Technology Group has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its share price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings & valuation, SCI or EDU? Service Corporation International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than New Oriental Education & Technology Group. New Oriental Education & Technology Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Service Corporation International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioService Corporation International$4.19B2.71$518.65M$3.6921.94New Oriental Education & Technology Group$4.90BN/A$371.72M$2.2520.85 Does the media favor SCI or EDU? In the previous week, Service Corporation International had 10 more articles in the media than New Oriental Education & Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Service Corporation International and 6 mentions for New Oriental Education & Technology Group. New Oriental Education & Technology Group's average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Service Corporation International's score of 1.33 indicating that New Oriental Education & Technology Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Service Corporation International 14 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive New Oriental Education & Technology Group 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummaryService Corporation International beats New Oriental Education & Technology Group on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Service Corporation International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SCI 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 SCI 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 SCI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricService Corporation InternationalFUNERAL SVS&REL IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$11.45B$4.30B$16.42B$20.95BDividend Yield1.57%2.25%3.08%3.60%P/E Ratio21.9417.7518.1428.27Price / Sales2.711.6247.3053.18Price / Cash13.849.6314.9223.77Price / Book7.273.905.725.20Net Income$518.65M$163.98M$687.69M$992.10M7 Day Performance0.26%-1.88%-0.57%-0.42%1 Month Performance5.10%-0.36%-1.63%1.08%1 Year Performance6.03%14.27%3.46%10.30% Service Corporation International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SCIService Corporation International4.2873 of 5 stars$80.97-0.9%$90.50+11.8%+8.3%$11.45B$4.19B21.9424,953News CoveragePositive NewsEDUNew Oriental Education & Technology Group3.6784 of 5 stars$48.34-0.1%$51.60+6.8%-30.1%$8.21B$4.90B21.4875,005Positive NewsTALTAL Education Group1.4739 of 5 stars$11.00-3.8%$12.66+15.1%+28.1%$6.97B$2.25B64.7123,000Stock SplitGHCGraham4.2023 of 5 stars$1,062.11-0.3%N/A+43.4%$4.64B$4.79B6.8221,446News CoverageLAURLaureate Education4.0004 of 5 stars$26.10+0.7%$24.00-8.0%+74.8%$3.82B$1.57B15.3531,800Positive NewsDRVNDriven Brands4.4818 of 5 stars$16.85+0.5%$21.60+28.2%+24.2%$2.75B$2.34B-9.9110,700PRDOPerdoceo Education4.4241 of 5 stars$31.87+0.3%$40.00+25.5%+43.9%$2.06B$681.26M13.805,690News CoverageMCWMister Car Wash3.8396 of 5 stars$5.78-2.5%$8.09+40.0%-9.9%$1.89B$1.03B26.276,350Positive NewsHTZHertz GlobalN/A$5.22+2.2%N/A+59.2%$1.62B$8.61B-0.6325,000News CoverageGap UpAFYAAfya4.1009 of 5 stars$15.25+1.3%$17.50+14.8%-19.0%$1.41B$612.78M11.559,717Short Interest ↑DAOYoudao0.7308 of 5 stars$9.38-6.7%N/A+164.4%$1.20B$782.62M33.493,750Earnings Report Related Companies and Tools Related Companies EDU Competitors TAL Competitors GHC Competitors LAUR Competitors DRVN Competitors PRDO Competitors MCW Competitors HTZ Competitors AFYA Competitors DAO 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:SCI) was last updated on 8/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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