Carriage Services (NYSE:CSV - Get Free Report) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.100-3.300 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.800. The company issued revenue guidance of $400.0 million-$410.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $419.8 million.
Carriage Services Stock Performance
Shares of Carriage Services stock traded up $0.48 on Friday, reaching $40.16. The stock had a trading volume of 134,916 shares, compared to its average volume of 136,693. Carriage Services has a fifty-two week low of $23.20 and a fifty-two week high of $42.75. The business's 50-day moving average price is $40.33 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $36.98. The stock has a market cap of $611.36 million, a P/E ratio of 18.01, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.97 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.03, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a current ratio of 0.72.
Carriage Services (NYSE:CSV - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $0.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.51 by $0.11. Carriage Services had a net margin of 8.57% and a return on equity of 23.52%. The business had revenue of $97.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $96.72 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.77 earnings per share. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Carriage Services will post 2.5 EPS for the current year.
Carriage Services Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.1125 per share. This represents a $0.45 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 3rd. Carriage Services's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 21.43%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Barrington Research reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $50.00 price target on shares of Carriage Services in a report on Friday.
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Carriage Services, Inc provides funeral and cemetery services, and merchandise in the United States. It operates in two segments, Funeral Home Operations and Cemetery Operations. The Funeral Home Operations segment provides consultation services; funeral home facilities for visitation and memorial services; transportation services; removal and preparation of remains; sale of caskets and urns; cremation services; and related funeral merchandise.
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