Service Corporation International

NYSE:SCI Stock Report

Market Cap: US$10.9b

Service Corporation International Valuation

Is SCI undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of SCI when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: SCI ($79.51) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value ($100.4)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: SCI is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for SCI?

Key metric: As SCI is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for SCI. This is calculated by dividing SCI's market cap by their current earnings.
What is SCI's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio20.4x
EarningsUS$542.61m
Market CapUS$10.94b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does SCI's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for SCI vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average13.7x
ADT ADT
8.7x7.49%US$5.2b
FTDR Frontdoor
17.5x10.06%US$4.5b
HRB H&R Block
6.3x2.11%US$3.8b
MCW Mister Car Wash
22.2x17.60%US$2.3b
SCI Service Corporation International
20.4x7.48%US$10.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: SCI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.4x) compared to the peer average (13.7x).

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does SCI's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Consumer Services Industry?

6 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
WW WW International
0.2x-100.46%US$227.30m
STG Sunlands Technology Group
1.1xn/aUS$59.21m
RGS Regis
0.5xn/aUS$52.47m
REDU RISE Education Cayman
1xn/aUS$40.41m
SCI 20.4xIndustry Avg. 17.7xNo. of Companies6PE01224364860+
6 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: SCI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.4x) compared to the US Consumer Services industry average (17.3x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is SCI's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

SCI PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio20.4x
Fair PE Ratio22x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: SCI is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst SCI forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$79.51
US$97.83
+23.05%
6.42%US$110.00US$90.00n/a6
Mar ’27US$84.18
US$97.83
+16.22%
6.42%US$110.00US$90.00n/a6
Feb ’27US$80.43
US$97.83
+21.64%
6.42%US$110.00US$90.00n/a6
Jan ’27US$77.97
US$95.40
+22.35%
3.61%US$100.00US$90.00n/a5
Dec ’26US$78.68
US$95.40
+21.25%
3.61%US$100.00US$90.00n/a5
Nov ’26US$83.51
US$95.40
+14.24%
3.61%US$100.00US$90.00n/a5
Oct ’26US$82.76
US$91.80
+10.92%
3.67%US$98.00US$88.00n/a5
Sep ’26US$79.25
US$91.80
+15.84%
3.67%US$98.00US$88.00n/a5
Aug ’26US$77.83
US$89.80
+15.38%
5.29%US$98.00US$85.00n/a5
Jul ’26US$82.16
US$88.88
+8.17%
5.41%US$98.00US$84.25n/a6
Jun ’26US$78.00
US$88.72
+13.75%
5.59%US$98.00US$83.34n/a6
May ’26US$76.64
US$90.06
+17.51%
5.39%US$98.00US$83.34n/a6
Apr ’26US$80.88
US$88.05
+8.87%
9.54%US$98.00US$71.32n/a6
Mar ’26US$81.00
US$88.05
+8.71%
9.54%US$98.00US$71.32US$84.186
Feb ’26US$78.12
US$88.55
+13.36%
9.70%US$98.00US$71.32US$80.436
Jan ’26US$79.82
US$90.80
+13.76%
5.11%US$98.00US$84.81US$77.976
Dec ’25US$88.59
US$89.47
+0.99%
4.90%US$96.00US$84.81US$78.686
Nov ’25US$81.62
US$87.30
+6.96%
5.58%US$93.00US$79.00US$83.516
Oct ’25US$78.32
US$83.30
+6.36%
3.42%US$87.00US$79.00US$82.766
Sep ’25US$78.27
US$83.04
+6.09%
3.34%US$87.00US$79.00US$79.256
Aug ’25US$74.72
US$81.87
+9.57%
4.50%US$85.00US$75.00US$77.836
Jul ’25US$70.37
US$81.87
+16.34%
4.50%US$85.00US$75.00US$82.166
Jun ’25US$71.66
US$80.80
+12.75%
4.72%US$85.00US$75.00US$78.005
May ’25US$71.40
US$77.50
+8.54%
5.99%US$85.00US$70.00US$76.646
Apr ’25US$73.35
US$77.50
+5.66%
5.99%US$85.00US$70.00US$80.886
Mar ’25US$72.73
US$76.33
+4.95%
4.32%US$80.00US$70.00US$81.006
US$97.83
Fair Value
18.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
6
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/13 06:46
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/13 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Service Corporation International is covered by 11 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joanna Sylvia GajukBofA Global Research
Christian RiggDeutsche Bank
Tomohiko SanoJ.P. Morgan