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SCI vs. EDU, TAL, GHC, LAUR, DRVN, PRDO, HTZ, MCW, AFYA, and EVGO

Should 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), Hertz Global (HTZ), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Afya (AFYA), and EVgo (EVGO). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.

Service Corporation International vs. Its Competitors

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 businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and risk.

Service Corporation International has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New Oriental Education & Technology Group has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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 Ratio
Service Corporation International$4.19B2.75$518.65M$3.6422.19
New Oriental Education & Technology Group$4.31B2.06$309.59M$2.3722.07

Service Corporation International has a net margin of 12.58% compared to New Oriental Education & Technology Group's net margin of 8.17%. Service Corporation International's return on equity of 32.35% beat New Oriental Education & Technology Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Service Corporation International12.58% 32.35% 3.05%
New Oriental Education & Technology Group 8.17%9.91%5.31%

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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Service Corporation International currently has a consensus price target of $89.25, suggesting a potential upside of 10.49%. New Oriental Education & Technology Group has a consensus price target of $52.00, suggesting a potential downside of 0.58%. Given Service Corporation International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, 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)
3.00
New Oriental Education & Technology Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20

In the previous week, Service Corporation International had 10 more articles in the media than New Oriental Education & Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Service Corporation International and 1 mentions for New Oriental Education & Technology Group. New Oriental Education & Technology Group's average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat Service Corporation International's score of 1.40 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
9 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
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Summary

Service Corporation International beats New Oriental Education & Technology Group on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SCI vs. The Competition

MetricService Corporation InternationalFUNERAL SVS&REL IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$11.50B$4.34B$16.26B$20.79B
Dividend Yield1.59%2.14%3.10%3.71%
P/E Ratio22.1918.8516.1926.07
Price / Sales2.751.6646.1542.50
Price / Cash13.699.7814.8322.63
Price / Book6.964.046.094.57
Net Income$518.65M$163.98M$680.31M$988.81M
7 Day Performance-1.23%-0.89%1.74%0.21%
1 Month Performance1.73%5.93%1.48%3.91%
1 Year Performance12.91%27.48%5.10%11.35%

Service Corporation International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SCI
Service Corporation International
4.2506 of 5 stars
$80.78
+0.0%
$89.25
+10.5%
+15.8%$11.50B$4.19B22.1924,953News Coverage
Positive News
EDU
New Oriental Education & Technology Group
1.7469 of 5 stars
$53.95
-0.4%
$52.00
-3.6%
-33.7%$9.19B$4.31B22.7675,005
TAL
TAL Education Group
1.3243 of 5 stars
$10.21
-4.5%
$12.66
+24.0%
+1.0%$6.51B$2.25B72.9323,000Upcoming Earnings
Stock Split
GHC
Graham
3.9402 of 5 stars
$947.21
-1.2%
N/A+32.7%$4.18B$4.79B14.9421,446Positive News
High Trading Volume
LAUR
Laureate Education
3.762 of 5 stars
$23.38
+1.2%
$20.50
-12.3%
+62.0%$3.44B$1.57B12.1631,800
DRVN
Driven Brands
3.3471 of 5 stars
$17.56
+0.6%
$21.00
+19.6%
+43.3%$2.87B$2.34B17.9910,700
PRDO
Perdoceo Education
4.5759 of 5 stars
$32.69
-0.9%
$40.00
+22.4%
+41.2%$2.16B$681.26M13.805,690Positive News
HTZ
Hertz Global
N/A$6.83
-3.4%
N/A+133.0%$2.11B$8.78B-0.6725,000
MCW
Mister Car Wash
3.1492 of 5 stars
$6.01
-2.1%
$8.50
+41.4%
+4.4%$1.95B$1.02B27.326,350
AFYA
Afya
4.0829 of 5 stars
$17.86
+1.7%
$17.60
-1.5%
-9.1%$1.65B$612.78M10.989,717
EVGO
EVgo
2.271 of 5 stars
$3.65
-1.9%
$6.00
+64.4%
+8.1%$1.14B$256.83M0.00220

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