NYSE$SCI
Service Corp Intl · Q4 2019 earnings
Q4 2019 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Service Corporation International reported strong Q4 2019 results, driven by funeral business performance and preneed sales growth.
Service Corporation International (SCI) reported Q4 2019 financial results, with GAAP earnings per share of $0.79 and adjusted earnings per share of $0.60, an 11% increase over the prior year quarter. Revenue reached $850.8 million, and the company provided an outlook for 2020 with expected adjusted earnings per share growth in the long-term targeted range of 8% to 12%.
- GAAP earnings per share were $0.79.
- Adjusted earnings per share grew 11% year-over-year to $0.60.
- Comparable funeral gross profit increased by 10% on a 5% rise in revenue.
- Comparable funeral and cemetery preneed sales production increased by 12.1% and 5.2%, respectively, compared to the prior year quarter.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Service Corp Intl · Revenue · Quarterly
$851M
Revenue by segment
Service Corp Intl · $851M total across 2 segments · Q4 2019
- Total Funeral$492M—57.8%
- Total Cemetery$359M—42.2%
Forward guidance
SCI anticipates diluted EPS excluding special items to align with its long-term growth framework of 8%-12%.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2019
+1.3%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.6%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.1%
Avg return
30 days after
52%
35 / 67 earnings
Positive
+11.7%
Q3 2023
Best reaction
-11.3%
Q2 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -0.7% | -8.0% | -13.0% | |
| Q4 2025 | -6.7% | -4.7% | -5.8% | |
| Q3 2025 | +4.9% | +1.9% | -0.8% | |
| Q1 2025 | -4.1% | -3.9% | -2.4% | |
| Q4 2024 | +7.2% | +2.3% | +3.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | +6.8% | +7.5% | +15.9% | |
| Q2 2024 | -6.6% | -10.6% | -2.2% | |
| Q1 2024 | -2.9% | -5.0% | -0.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | +3.7% | +6.9% | +11.8% | |
| Q3 2023 | +11.7% | +8.6% | +13.1% | |
| Q2 2023 | -4.5% | -2.1% | -5.3% | |
| Q1 2023 | -3.0% | -7.3% | -9.4% | |
| Q4 2022 | -2.9% | -0.9% | -8.6% | |
| Q3 2022 | +11.4% | +14.7% | +17.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | -11.3% | -13.7% | -17.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | +10.4% | +6.9% | +9.3% | |
| Q4 2021 | -4.0% | -6.5% | +1.6% | |
| Q3 2021 | +6.6% | +8.8% | +6.1% | |
| Q2 2021 | +7.1% | +8.1% | +8.3% | |
| Q1 2021 | +6.1% | +4.5% | -1.6% | |
| Q4 2020 | -6.2% | -9.1% | -8.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | +6.0% | +8.7% | +13.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | +11.6% | +14.4% | +18.9% | |
| Q1 2020 | -2.4% | -3.3% | +4.8% | |
| Q4 2019 | +1.5% | +5.1% | -26.5% | |
| Q3 2019 | -0.3% | -2.9% | -3.5% | |
| Q2 2019 | +1.3% | -2.8% | -1.7% | |
| Q1 2019 | +3.6% | +1.3% | +4.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | -6.5% | -6.7% | -14.4% | |
| Q3 2018 | -4.4% | +0.5% | +6.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | +4.7% | +4.4% | +13.6% | |
| Q1 2018 | -2.4% | -4.5% | -2.1% | |
| Q4 2017 | -0.2% | +3.1% | +2.6% | |
| Q3 2017 | +4.8% | +4.4% | +5.8% | |
| Q2 2017 | +2.6% | +1.4% | +3.7% | |
| Q1 2017 | +3.9% | +1.5% | +0.9% | |
| Q4 2016 | +7.8% | +6.3% | +5.0% | |
| Q3 2016 | -2.3% | -2.1% | +4.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | -1.6% | -4.4% | -6.0% | |
| Q1 2016 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +6.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +5.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -4.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +5.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +5.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +5.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -4.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +2.8% | — | — |
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