Service Corp. International [SCI] stock prices are up 0.55% to $74.40 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The SCI shares have lost -0.43% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 6.67%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Service Corp. International [NYSE: SCI] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 30, 2023, when UBS initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $72. Previously, Truist started tracking the stock with Buy rating on October 07, 2022, and set its price target to $72. On February 20, 2019, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Outperform. Wells Fargo initiated its recommendation with a Market Perform. Credit Suisse upgraded its rating to Outperform for this stock on April 28, 2016. In a note dated March 16, 2016, Credit Suisse initiated an Neutral rating.
The stock price of Service Corp. International [SCI] has been fluctuating between $52.89 and $80.37 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $82.67 within the next 12 months. Service Corp. International [NYSE: SCI] shares were valued at $74.40 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 11.12% based on the average SCI price forecast.
Analyzing the SCI fundamentals
The Service Corp. International [NYSE:SCI] reported sales of 4.14B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 2.03%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.26% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.22%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.16%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.12%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.03, Equity is 0.32 and Total Capital is 0.06. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 3.1.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 73.85 points at the first support level, and at 73.31 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 75.06, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 75.73.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Service Corp. International [NYSE:SCI]’s Current Ratio is 0.55. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 0.51, and the Cash Ratio is 0.25. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.60, the price to book ratio is 6.98 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.73.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved ERIC D. TANZBERGER, Officer, that happened on Aug 08 ’24 when 66200.0 shares were purchased. Officer, THOMAS L RYAN completed a deal on Aug 07 ’24 to buy 80638.0 shares. Meanwhile, President, CEO & Chairman RYAN THOMAS L sold 80638.0 shares on Aug 07 ’24.
