Service Corporation International

Service Corporation International has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per common share. The payment will be made on September 30, 2026 to shareholders who are registered on September 15, 2026. The company said it intends to continue to seek regular quarterly dividends going forward, with future payments subject to board approval after a review of business performance. » Mere på de.investing.com

The board of Service Corporation International increased the authorized volume for share repurchases by about $472 million, bringing the total buyback authorization immediately to $600 million. As of March 31, 2026, the company operates 1,487 funeral homes and 503 cemeteries in North America and serves roughly 700,000 families annually. SCI warns that buybacks may be limited by credit agreements and other financial risks. » Mere på de.investing.com

After shareholder approval, Service Corporation International amended its bylaws and rules of procedure to allow the board to increase the number of members and to directly fill any resulting vacancies. The changes took effect Wednesday/Thursday; the minimum number required to constitute the board was reduced from nine to three, while the maximum remains fifteen. The company also reported adjusted EPS of $0.97 for Q1 2026 (vs. $1.01 expected) and raised the quarterly dividend by 6% to $0.36 per share, payable June 30, 2026 (record date June 15, 2026). » Mere på de.investing.com

The board of directors of Service Corporation International has increased the quarterly cash dividend from $0.34 to $0.36 per share, a rise of 6%. The dividend is payable on June 30, 2026 to shareholders of record on June 15, 2026. This is the twelfth consecutive dividend increase; the stock currently yields 1.71%. The company is North America's largest provider of funeral services and operates 1,487 funeral homes and 503 cemeteries. » Mere på de.investing.com

Service Corporation International reported adjusted EPS of $0.97 for Q1 2026, missing the $1.01 expectation (−3.96%). Total revenue was $1.1 billion; the funeral segment saw revenue decline of 2.9% while the cemetery segment grew 6.9%. Adjusted operating cash flow rose 6% to $335 million, but higher interest expenses weighed on net income. Management confirmed cautious EPS targets for 2026 (year: $4.20) and emphasized cost management and strategic measures to stabilize earnings. » Mere på de.investing.com