SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL INCREASES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Nov 05 2025
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Source: PRnewswire
Dividend Increase Announcement: Service Corporation International has approved a 6.3% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising it to thirty-four cents per share, payable on December 31, 2025.
Forward-Looking Statements Caution: The company issued a cautionary statement regarding forward-looking statements, emphasizing that future dividends are subject to the Board of Directors' review of financial performance and may vary based on various factors.
Company Overview: Service Corporation International is the largest provider of deathcare services in North America, serving over 600,000 families annually with a wide range of funeral and cemetery services.
Operational Footprint: As of September 30, 2025, the company operates 1,487 funeral service locations and 499 cemeteries across 44 states, eight Canadian provinces, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
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Analyst Views on SCI
Wall Street analysts forecast SCI stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for SCI is 95.75 USD with a low forecast of 91.00 USD and a high forecast of 100.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
4 Analyst Rating
4 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 79.820
Low
91.00
Averages
95.75
High
100.00
Current: 79.820
Low
91.00
Averages
95.75
High
100.00
About SCI
Service Corporation International is a provider of funeral, cemetery and cremation services, as well as final arrangement planning in advance. Its diversified portfolio of brands provides families and individuals a range of choices to meet their needs, from simple cremations to full life celebrations and personalized remembrances. Its Dignity Memorial brand is a transcontinental brand of deathcare products and services. It owns and operates over 1,493 funeral service locations and 496 cemeteries (of which 308 are combination locations) in 44 states, eight Canadian provinces, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Its funeral service and cemetery operations consist of funeral service locations, cemeteries, funeral service/cemetery combination locations, crematoria, and other related businesses. Its cemeteries provide cemetery property interment rights, including developed lots, lawn crypts, mausoleum spaces, niches, and other cremation memorialization and interment options.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
Service Corporation International Announces Q4 2025 Earnings Release Date
- Earnings Release Announcement: Service Corporation International plans to issue its fourth quarter 2025 financial results on February 11, 2026, reflecting the company's commitment to transparency and investor communication.
- Conference Call Details: A conference call hosted by SCI Management is scheduled for February 12, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Central Time, providing investors with a direct opportunity to engage with management and enhance market confidence.
- Dial-In Information: Investors can participate by calling (888) 317-6003 or (412) 317-6061 for international callers, ensuring broad participation and effective information dissemination.
- Company Overview: Service Corporation International is North America's leading provider of funeral, cemetery, and cremation services, serving over 600,000 families annually, highlighting its significant position and influence in the industry.
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Service Corporation International Announces Q4 2025 Earnings Release Date
- Earnings Release Announcement: Service Corporation International expects to issue its fourth quarter 2025 financial results on February 11, 2026, reflecting the company's ongoing commitment to transparency and investor communication.
- Conference Call Details: Management will host a conference call on February 12, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Central Time, providing investors with a direct opportunity to engage with the leadership team and enhance market confidence.
- Dial-In Information: Investors can participate by calling (888) 317-6003 or international callers at (412) 317-6061 using code 4533133, ensuring broad dissemination and participation in the event.
- Replay Availability: The conference call replay will be available until February 19, 2026, allowing investors who cannot attend live to access key information, further enhancing the company's transparency and investor relations.
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