Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) Shares Sold Rep. April McClain Delaney

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently sold shares of Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI). In a filing disclosed on September 09th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Service Corporation International stock on August 4th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Viking (NYSE:VIK) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Transdigm Group (NYSE:TDG) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of STERIS (NYSE:STE) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Somnigroup International (NYSE:SGI) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) on 8/25/2026.

Service Corporation International Trading Up 3.2%

SCI stock traded up $2.52 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $82.25. The stock had a trading volume of 1,191,720 shares, compared to its average volume of 647,278. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $81.91 and its 200 day moving average price is $79.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.32, a current ratio of 0.53 and a quick ratio of 0.49. The firm has a market cap of $11.21 billion, a PE ratio of 21.48, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.77 and a beta of 0.80. Service Corporation International has a 12-month low of $68.41 and a 12-month high of $90.99.

Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The company reported $0.90 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.89 by $0.01. Service Corporation International had a return on equity of 34.38% and a net margin of 12.30%.The company had revenue of $1.10 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.08 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.88 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Service Corporation International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.100-4.300 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that Service Corporation International will post 4.18 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Service Corporation International Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be paid a $0.36 dividend. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 15th. Service Corporation International’s payout ratio is presently 37.60%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

SCI has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. UBS Group increased their target price on Service Corporation International from $93.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Wall Street Zen cut Service Corporation International from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Service Corporation International in a research note on Monday, August 31st. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $100.67.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Service Corporation International

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Sunbelt Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Service Corporation International during the 3rd quarter worth $42,000. Root Financial Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Service Corporation International by 35.7% in the first quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 612 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,000 after acquiring an additional 161 shares during the last quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Service Corporation International in the fourth quarter valued at $54,000. Danske Bank A S purchased a new stake in Service Corporation International during the third quarter valued at about $83,000. Finally, Toronto Dominion Bank purchased a new stake in Service Corporation International during the fourth quarter valued at about $238,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.53% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CEO Thomas Ryan sold 253,391 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $85.25, for a total value of $21,601,582.75. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,006,212 shares in the company, valued at $85,779,573. This trade represents a 20.12% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 3.40% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

Service Corporation International Company Profile

Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) is a provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery services in North America. The company operates funeral homes, cemeteries and crematoria, serving families through arrangements for traditional funerals, memorial services, cremations and related end-of-life needs.

SCI offers funeral and cemetery merchandise, burial and cremation property, memorialization products and other services. It also provides preneed arrangements, allowing customers to plan and fund funeral or cemetery services in advance.