NYSE:CSV Carriage Services (CSV) Stock Price, News & Analysis $32.33 +0.87 (+2.77%) (As of 10/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About Carriage Services Stock (NYSE:CSV) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Carriage Services alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$31.39▼$32.3550-Day Range$29.99▼$33.4052-Week Range$18.06▼$35.00Volume83,032 shsAverage Volume106,965 shsMarket Capitalization$490.28 millionP/E Ratio17.02Dividend Yield1.39%Price Target$39.00Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewCarriage 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. The Cemetery Operations segment sells interment rights for grave sites, lawn crypts, mausoleum spaces, and niches; related cemetery merchandise, including memorial markers, outer burial containers, and monuments; and interments, inurnments, and installation of cemetery merchandise services. Carriage Services, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is based in Houston, Texas.Read More… Crypto’s next big bull run? (Ad)Juan Villaverde may be America’s top crypto expert. And he says something big is coming for crypto – on November 5. Just a day after the American election, Juan believes crypto could start a massive run up …And one special coin could do even better. Carriage Services Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks95th Percentile Overall ScoreCSV MarketRank™: Carriage Services scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 4th out of 39 stocks in the consumer cyclical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingCarriage Services has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCarriage Services has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Carriage Services' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation4.4 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth15.38% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Carriage Services are expected to grow by 15.38% in the coming year, from $2.34 to $2.70 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Carriage Services is 17.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.32.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Carriage Services is 17.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 356.39.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCarriage Services has a PEG Ratio of 0.86. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCarriage Services has a P/B Ratio of 2.75. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Carriage Services' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.89% of the float of Carriage Services has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCarriage Services has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Carriage Services has recently increased by 0.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldCarriage Services pays a meaningful dividend of 1.46%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCarriage Services does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Carriage Services is 22.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Carriage Services will have a dividend payout ratio of 16.67% next year. This indicates that Carriage Services will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Carriage Services' dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted1.89% of the float of Carriage Services has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCarriage Services has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Carriage Services has recently increased by 0.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media3.0 / 5News Sentiment0.47 News SentimentCarriage Services has a news sentiment score of 0.47. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.36 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Carriage Services this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for CSV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Carriage Services to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership4.2 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Carriage Services insiders have sold 514.27% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $58,880.00 in company stock and sold $361,680.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders12.10% of the stock of Carriage Services is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions66.46% of the stock of Carriage Services is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Carriage Services' insider trading history. Receive CSV Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Carriage Services and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CSV Stock News HeadlinesCarriage Services Declares Quarterly Cash DividendOctober 16 at 4:55 PM | globenewswire.comCarriage Services Announces 2024 Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call ScheduleOctober 15 at 5:24 PM | globenewswire.comThe most serious warning of my careerWith the 2024 election just weeks away, a new crisis is barrelling down on America… one that could cleave the financial world in two the moment the polls close. I predict they could see investment losses of 50% (or more) in the weeks following the presidential election. October 17, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Carriage Services Inc (CSV) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth Amid ...October 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCarriage Servs (NYSE:CSV) Stock, Short Interest ReportOctober 7, 2024 | benzinga.comZacks.com featured highlights include Universal Health Services, Carriage Services, AXIS Capital and EnerSysSeptember 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBuy Rating Reaffirmed for Carriage Services Amid Strong Performance and Positive OutlookSeptember 22, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC's Strategic Reduction in Carriage Services Inc HoldingsSeptember 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines CSV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CSV shares performed this year? Carriage Services' stock was trading at $25.01 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CSV shares have increased by 29.3% and is now trading at $32.33. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Carriage Services' earnings last quarter? Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE:CSV) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 31st. The company reported $0.63 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.53 by $0.10. The company earned $102.32 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $94.40 million. Carriage Services had a net margin of 7.47% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.99%. Who are Carriage Services' major shareholders? Carriage Services' top institutional investors include SG Americas Securities LLC (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Melvin C Payne, Shawn R Phillips, Carlos R Quezada, Steven D Metzger, Paul Donald Elliott, Carl Benjamin Brink, Lance Kian Granmayeh, Robbie Pape, Charles Fargason, Shane Pudenz, Adeola Olaniyan and Christopher Manceaux. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Carriage Services? Shares of CSV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Carriage Services own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Carriage Services investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), TotalEnergies (TTE), NVIDIA (NVDA) and The RMR Group (RMR). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/31/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/3 Dividend8/05/2024Dividend Payable9/03/2024Today10/17/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)10/30/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Cyclical Industry Personal Services Sub-IndustrySpecialized Consumer Services Current SymbolNYSE:CSV CUSIP14390510 CIK1016281 Webwww.carriageservices.com Phone(713) 332-8400Fax713-332-8401Employees1,249Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$39.00 High Stock Price Target$40.00 Low Stock Price Target$38.00 Potential Upside/Downside+20.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.03 Trailing P/E Ratio17.03 Forward P/E Ratio13.82 P/E Growth0.86Net Income$33.41 million Net Margins7.47% Pretax Margin11.02% Return on Equity21.99% Return on Assets3.05% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.14 Current Ratio0.85 Quick Ratio0.69 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$395.14 million Price / Sales1.24 Cash Flow$4.15 per share Price / Cash Flow7.79 Book Value$11.75 per share Price / Book2.75Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares15,165,000Free Float13,369,000Market Cap$490.59 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.94 Social Links Investing Strategies To Help Grow Your Retirement IncomeNeed to stretch out your 401K or Roth IRA plan? 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