GURU.Markets stock price, segment price, and overall market index valuation
The company's share price Service Corporation
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider. Its stock price reflects demographic trends and the non-cyclical nature of the business. It's a story of stability and growth driven by consolidation in a fragmented market.
Share prices of companies in the market segment - Care
Service Corporation is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including funeral homes and cemeteries. We classify it as part of the caregiving sector. The chart below shows the overall dynamics of this non-cyclical market, driven by demographic trends.
Broad Market Index - GURU.Markets
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider, owning a network of funeral homes and cemeteries. As an industry leader, it is included in the GURU.Markets index. The chart below shows the dynamics of the overall market. Compare this stable business to general economic cycles.
Change in the price of a company, segment, and market as a whole per day
SCI - Daily change in the company's share price Service Corporation
The daily price change for Service Corp., the largest funeral services provider, demonstrates its stability, little affected by economic cycles. The chart of these fluctuations is unspectacular, but it is an important component of the formulas on System.GURU.Markets.
Daily change in the price of a set of shares in a market segment - Care
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider. This chart demonstrates the sector's low volatility. Comparing it to SCI, whose business is driven by demographic trends, helps us understand it as a defensive and non-cyclical asset.
Daily change in the price of a broad market stock, index - GURU.Markets
Service Corporation is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including funeral homes and cemeteries. This business is considered highly defensive, as it is unaffected by economic cycles. The chart below shows the overall market volatility, which often makes SCI appear like a safe haven.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole over 12 months
Annual dynamics of the company's market capitalization Service Corporation
Service Corp is North America's largest funeral services and cemetery operator. Its business is extremely stable and non-cyclical. The year-over-year stock price performance, shown in the chart, reflects this predictability, driven by demographic trends.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider, owning funeral homes and cemeteries. Its business is highly predictable and low-cyclicality due to demographic factors. The chart shows how this "defensive" nature influences its stable growth.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
Service Corporation International (SCI) is North America's largest funeral services provider. Its business is completely non-cyclical and driven by demographic trends. This makes SCI stock a unique defensive asset with stable growth.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the month
Monthly dynamics of the company's market capitalization Service Corporation
Service Corporation, the largest funeral services provider, exhibits low volatility. Monthly fluctuations on the chart reflect stable and predictable demand, driven by demographic trends (mortality rates), making its business non-cyclical and resilient to economic downturns.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Care
This chart shows the dynamics of the unique funeral services sector, where Service Corporation is a leader. Its stable, non-cyclical growth reflects demographic trends that ensure predictable demand for its services, regardless of the economic climate.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services and cemetery operator. This business is considered one of the most non-cyclical and defensive. Amid market fluctuations, as shown in the chart, SCI's performance typically exhibits low volatility, as demand for its services is driven by demographics rather than the state of the economy.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the week
Weekly dynamics of the company's market capitalization Service Corporation
Service Corporation International is a leader in the funeral services industry. Although the business is considered stable, the company's shares show weekly variability in response to demographic trends and financial market changes, which impact its investment portfolio and trust funds.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International is a leader in the funeral services sector, which is considered defensive and less volatile. Comparing its weekly performance with the broader consumer sector highlights this characteristic. The chart will reveal whether its business model truly provides stability during periods of market turmoil.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of stocks of the broad market, index - GURU.Markets
Service Corporation, a leader in the funeral services industry, operates a business that is unaffected by economic cycles. Comparing its weekly performance with the broader market highlights its defensive qualities. The chart shows how the company's shares demonstrate stability during periods of market volatility, confirming its unique status.
Market capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
SCI - Market capitalization of the company Service Corporation
Service Corporation International's market capitalization chart reflects demographic trends and the stability of the funeral industry. As the largest player in this market, the company exhibits predictable dynamics on the chart. Investors value it for its non-cyclical nature, making the chart less volatile than other industries.
SCI - Share of the company's market capitalization Service Corporation within the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including funeral homes and cemeteries. The company's share of the consumer services sector reflects its dominant position in a market with stable, yet non-cyclical, demand. The chart below illustrates the stable and significant industry segment this leader occupies.
Market capitalization of the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International is the largest funeral services and cemetery operator in North America. The company dominates a sector with unique demographic characteristics. The chart below shows the overall market capitalization of this industry. Its consistent growth reflects the long-term demographic trends that underpin SCI's business model.
Market capitalization of all companies included in a broad market index - GURU.Markets
The chart of Service Corporation International is an example of a business that is least susceptible to economic cycles. The company provides funeral services, for which demand is constant. Notice how its market capitalization line demonstrates resilience amid market turbulence, representing a unique niche in the global economy.
Book value capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
SCI - Book value capitalization of the company Service Corporation
Service Corporation International's foundation is its extensive network of funeral homes and cemeteries. The company's book value directly reflects the value of this real estate and infrastructure. It's a highly tangible and stable business. The chart shows how the company has consistently expanded its asset portfolio, strengthening its leadership in the funeral services industry.
SCI - Share of the company's book capitalization Service Corporation within the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International's business is deeply material. It is based on its ownership of land and real estate—thousands of funeral homes and acres of cemeteries. The chart below demonstrates the enormous share of the entire physical infrastructure of the funeral services industry, from buildings to land, that this market leader controls.
Market segment balance sheet capitalization - Care
Service Corporation International, the largest funeral services provider, operates a capital-intensive business. It requires ownership of a vast network of funeral homes and cemeteries. The sector's total book value chart clearly demonstrates that this industry is predicated on control of significant real estate assets.
Book value of all companies included in the broad market index - GURU.Markets
Service Corporation International is the largest funeral home and cemetery chain in North America. Its book value reflects the vast real estate and infrastructure portfolio that forms the physical foundation of its business. The chart illustrates the material scale of this industry leader.
The ratio of market capitalization to book capitalization of a company, segment, and the market as a whole
Market capitalization to book capitalization ratio - Service Corporation
SCI's assets comprise the largest chain of funeral homes and cemeteries in North America. Market valuations often exceed book value, as investors value the business's stability and predictability, its dominant market position, and its inelastic demand. The chart below illustrates the premium paid for this "forever" industry.
Market to book capitalization ratio in a market segment - Care
Service Corporation International, a leader in the funeral services industry, owns an extensive network of funeral homes and cemeteries. This chart shows how investors view the stability and predictability of this business compared to the significant value of the company's real estate and other assets.
Market to book capitalization ratio for the market as a whole
Service Corporation International is the largest funeral services provider. The company owns significant real estate (cemeteries, funeral homes), which contributes to its substantial book value. This chart allows us to assess the market premium placed on the stability and predictability of this business over the value of its tangible assets.
Debts of the company, segment and market as a whole
SCI - Company debts Service Corporation
Service Corporation International, a leader in funeral services, uses debt to consolidate its market by acquiring funeral homes and cemeteries. This business generates stable cash flows, allowing it to comfortably service its significant borrowings. This chart illustrates its acquisition-based growth strategy, supported by the predictability of its core business.
Market segment debts - Care
Service Corporation International is the largest operator of funeral services and cemeteries. This business is less cyclical than many others, allowing it to maintain stable cash flow and manage debt. Debt is often used to acquire smaller players. This chart shows how the market leader is leveraging its size to consolidate the industry.
Market debt in general
Debt to book value of the company, segment and market as a whole
The company's debt to book capitalization ratio Service Corporation
Service Corporation International is a major funeral services company with a relatively stable business, but requires investment in funeral homes and cemeteries. This chart shows the company's debt level. It gives investors an understanding of how the company uses debt capital to consolidate its market share and the sustainability of its financial model.
Market segment debt to market segment book capitalization - Care
Service Corporation International is the largest funeral services provider, with a relatively stable business. Debt can be used for acquisitions and network expansion. The chart allows one to assess how conservatively the company finances its operations compared to the overall size and capital structure of the caregiving sector.
Debt to book value of all companies in the market
Service Corporation International, a leader in the funeral services industry, operates in a stable and predictable business. This chart compares its conservative debt policy with the overall capitalization of the economy, clearly demonstrating how low-risk industries utilize capital compared to the market as a whole.
P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/E - Service Corporation
Service Corporation International is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including funeral arrangements and cemetery management. This chart illustrates investor sentiment toward the company's profitability. SCI's business is considered defensive, as it is relatively unaffected by economic cycles, often resulting in a stable and predictable market valuation.
P/E of the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International dominates the funeral services industry, which is considered defensive. This chart shows the average earnings estimate for companies in the consumer sector. Comparing this figure shows whether SCI earns a premium for its leadership and business stability, which is less vulnerable to economic cycles than its competitors.
P/E of the market as a whole
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider. It's a business with extremely stable and predictable demand, unaffected by economic cycles. This chart shows overall market volatility. SCI is a countercyclical asset, and it's interesting to see how its valuation compares to the overall market over different periods.
Future P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/E of the company Service Corporation
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider. This chart reflects the company's highly predictable revenue, driven by demographic trends. The metric's dynamics demonstrate how investors view the company's business stability and ability to increase average order value.
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Future (projected) P/E of the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including burial and cremation. This chart shows average profitability expectations in the personal services sector. It helps understand how the market views the stability and demographically driven growth of this business compared to other, more cyclical segments.
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Future (projected) P/E of the market as a whole
Service Corporation International is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including funeral arrangements and cemetery management. This chart illustrates general market expectations. For a company operating in a non-cyclical industry with consistent demand, it helps assess its stability amid general economic fluctuations and investor sentiment.
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Profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company profit Service Corporation
Service Corporation International is the largest funeral services provider in North America. The company's bottom line, as shown in this chart, is generated by sales of funeral and cremation products and services. The company's business is relatively stable and less susceptible to economic cycles, which is reflected in its revenue growth.
Profit of companies in the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International is the largest provider of funeral services in North America. The company's business is characterized by stable, albeit slowly growing, demand, unaffected by economic cycles. This chart reflects the financial strength of the funeral services sector, where SCI's dominant position ensures predictable profitability.
Overall market profit
Service Corporation International is North America's largest provider of funeral services. This business is unique in its resilience to economic cycles, as demand for its services is driven by demographic rather than economic factors. This makes SCI a stabilizing element in the overall structure of corporate profits, which can be assessed in this chart.
Future (predicted) profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) profit of the company Service Corporation
Service Corporation International is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including funeral arrangements and cemetery management. The profit projection in this chart is based on demographic trends and the company's ability to increase average order value by selling additional services. This is a business with stable, albeit slowly growing, demand.
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Future (predicted) profit of companies in the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including funeral homes and cemeteries. It's a business with stable, albeit demographically dependent, demand. This chart shows the overall profitability forecast for the caregiving sector, allowing one to assess how the market leader, SCI, is faring within the context of overall industry trends.
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Future (predicted) profit of the market as a whole
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider and cemetery owner. While this business is less susceptible to economic cycles, demographic trends and the overall inflation environment, indirectly reflected in the long-term economic forecasts shown in this chart, influence costs and pricing.
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P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/S - Service Corporation
Service Corporation International is the largest funeral services and cemetery operator in North America. This chart demonstrates how the market values the company's revenue based on demographic trends. The stability of this figure is due to the acyclical nature of demand for its services, which attracts conservative investors.
P/S market segment - Care
Service Corporation International (SCI) is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including funeral arrangements and cemetery management. The company's business generates stable revenue thanks to consistent demand for its services. This chart compares how the market views SCI's cash flows relative to other companies in the caregiving sector.
P/S of the market as a whole
Service Corporation International is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including burial and cremation. It's a business with extremely stable and predictable demand. This chart shows how the market views this unique revenue stability compared to overall market trends, which are dominated by more cyclical companies.
Future P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/S of the company Service Corporation
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider, owning cemeteries and funeral homes. This chart shows how the market values the company based on its projected revenue. It reflects investor expectations for the stability of this business, which is less susceptible to economic cycles.
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Future (projected) P/S of the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including funeral arrangements and cemetery management. It's a business with stable and predictable demand. This chart shows how the company's estimated future revenue compares to the average for the consumer services sector.
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Future (projected) P/S of the market as a whole
Service Corporation International is the largest provider of funeral services. Demand for its services is unaffected by economic cycles and market optimism. For SCI, this general expectations curve is not a business driver. The company operates in a sector with highly inelastic demand, where demographic rather than economic trends are key factors.
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Sales of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company sales Service Corporation
This chart reflects the stability and non-cyclical nature of the funeral services business. For Service Corporation International, the largest operator in North America, it shows the cash flows from its extensive network of funeral homes and cemeteries. The trend demonstrates predictable demand for these services.
Sales of companies in the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including burial and cremation. The company's revenue is directly affected by demographic factors such as mortality rates. This chart demonstrates how long-term demographic trends and SCI's pricing policy impact the financial performance of the entire care industry.
Overall market sales
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider. Demand for its services is relatively stable, but revenue also depends on clients' willingness to spend on more expensive packages. This makes the company a unique indicator, reflecting not only demographic trends but also consumer spending levels, even in the most conservative industries.
Future sales volume of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) sales of the company Service Corporation
Service Corporation International is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including funeral arrangements and cemetery management. The company's business is stable, but its future sales forecast takes into account demographic trends and changes in consumer preferences. This chart reflects analyst expectations for this specific industry.
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Future (projected) sales of companies in the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International is North America's largest provider of funeral services. While the sector is considered stable, general forecasts for the care industry are important for understanding long-term trends. This chart allows you to assess the demographic and economic factors influencing the company's future growth.
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Future (projected) sales of the market as a whole
Service Corporation International is the largest funeral services provider and cemetery owner in North America. This business is unique in that demand for its core services is not affected by economic cycles. However, the dynamics shown in the graph can impact the average bill, as during periods of economic growth, people may choose more expensive service packages.
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Marginality of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company marginality Service Corporation
Service Corporation International, the largest funeral services provider in North America, demonstrates the stability and profitability of its business in this chart. The company's efficiency depends on its pricing policy for services and products, as well as on the operational management of its extensive network of funeral homes and cemeteries, which allows it to generate a predictable profit margin.
Market segment marginality - Care
Service Corporation International is North America's largest provider of funeral services, including funeral arrangements and cemetery management. The chart shows the average profitability in this specific sector. Stable and predictable demand, as well as economies of scale, allow the company to maintain profitability, which generally exceeds the industry average.
Market marginality as a whole
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider, owning funeral homes and cemeteries. This chart reflects average profitability. In contrast, SCI demonstrates a business with extremely stable and predictable demand, unaffected by economic cycles, ensuring the company's sustainable profitability.
Employees in the company, segment and market as a whole
Number of employees in the company Service Corporation
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider and cemetery owner. Its headcount directly reflects the scale of its network of funeral homes and memorial parks. The stable dynamics in this chart indicate a mature and resilient business, less susceptible to economic cycles.
Share of the company's employees Service Corporation within the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International (SCI) is North America's largest funeral services provider, owning a network of funeral homes and cemeteries. This chart reflects its dominance in its specific industry. It shows the overwhelming share of funeral directors, embalmers, and other personnel employed by SCI.
Number of employees in the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International is the largest operator of funeral services and cemeteries in North America. This chart demonstrates the demographically driven stability of employment in the personal services sector. Unlike other industries, its dynamics are less dependent on economic cycles and more dependent on population aging forecasts.
Number of employees in the market as a whole
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider. While this business is less susceptible to economic cycles, general demographic and economic trends, such as population growth and affluence, influence long-term demand. The chart reflects overall stability, which allows for infrastructure development planning.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company, segment, and market as a whole
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company Service Corporation (SCI)
Service Corporation International dominates the funeral services market, a business that requires not only assets but also empathy. This chart shows how the market evaluates the company's ability to manage a vast network of funeral homes and cemeteries. The increase in this indicator may reflect both market consolidation and increased efficiency among each employee in this sensitive industry.
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Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International (SCI) is North America's largest funeral services provider, owning networks of funeral homes and cemeteries. This is a highly specialized, stable, and labor-intensive service business. This chart shows the industry average market capitalization per employee. It helps investors assess how effectively SCI utilizes its workforce to generate revenue in this sensitive sector compared to its peers.
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Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the overall market
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider. It's a business with steady demand, but it requires a large network of physical locations and empathetic staff. This chart demonstrates how the market values the company in such a specialized and labor-intensive industry, where the human factor plays a key role in service delivery.
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Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the company, segment, and market as a whole
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company Service Corporation (SCI)
Service Corporation International (SCI) is North America's largest funeral services provider, owning a network of funeral homes and cemeteries. It's a business with a high degree of empathy, but also with significant operating costs for staff and facility maintenance. This chart shows how effectively the company manages this sensitive yet essential service. It measures SCI's ability to generate profit per employee.
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Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Care
Service Corp (SCI) is the largest operator of "funeral services" (funeral homes, cemeteries). This chart shows the benchmark for "Care." Average profit per employee in this sector is stable. It's a "perpetual business": it's non-cyclical and has high barriers to entry. The benchmark reflects the high margins of services, despite the fact that it's a labor-intensive "offline" business.
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Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the market as a whole
Service Corporation International is North America's largest funeral services provider. This business requires not only infrastructure but also a large number of compassionate and professional employees to handle clients during challenging times. This chart illustrates how profitability in the personal services industry is directly linked to staff efficiency and workload.
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Sales to employees of the company, segment and market as a whole
Sales per company employee Service Corporation (SCI)
Service Corporation International is the largest operator of funeral services and cemeteries. This chart reflects labor productivity in a very specific industry. It shows how much revenue each employee generates by providing sensitive and essential services. Dynamics can indicate demographic trends and the company's pricing policy.
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Sales per employee in the market segment - Care
Service Corporation International is the largest operator of funeral services (funeral homes and cemeteries) in North America. In this stable but labor-intensive business, empathy and service are critical. This metric reflects how effectively the company's staff manages assets and delivers services, generating revenue, compared to other players in this sensitive market.
Sales per employee for the market as a whole
Service Corporation International (SCI) is North America's largest funeral services provider, owning a network of funeral homes and cemeteries. This business requires significant land assets and a large staff to provide services. This chart shows how much revenue each employee generates in this stable but labor-intensive industry. It reflects the efficiency of managing their extensive network of facilities and their pricing strategy.
Short shares by company, segment and market as a whole
Shares shorted by company Service Corporation (SCI)
Service Corporation International (SCI) is North America's largest funeral services provider (funeral homes and cemeteries). It's one of the most stable and predictable businesses. The bearish sentiment shown by this chart may be due not to declining demand, but to the growing popularity of cremation (which is cheaper than traditional burials) or the company's high debt load.
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Shares shorted by market segment - Care
Service Corporation International (SCI) is the largest operator of funeral services and cemeteries in North America. It is a stable but slowly growing business. This chart shows the total short positions in the funeral services sector. Although the sector is considered defensive, high short positions may indicate investor concerns about pricing pressure or changing consumer preferences.
Shares shorted by the overall market
Service Corporation (SCI) is North America's largest funeral services provider (funeral homes and cemeteries). This chart measures the overall level of fear. When market pessimism is off the charts, investors seek out the most "anti-cyclical" businesses. SCI is the quintessential "defensive" company. Unfortunately, their services are always in demand, regardless of recessions.
RSI 14 indicator for a company, segment, and market as a whole
The company's RSI 14 indicator Service Corporation (SCI)
Service Corp is North America's largest operator of funeral services and cemeteries. It's a recession-proof business, but one that's dependent on demographics. **This chart** shows the strength of the trend. The release of data on "excess mortality" (as during the pandemic) or the aging of baby boomers creates sustained demand, pushing **This chart** toward the 70 zone.
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RSI 14 Market Segment - Care
Service Corp (SCI) is the largest funeral services company in North America. They own cemeteries and funeral homes. It's a "perpetual" business driven by demographics. This indicator shows the "temperature" of the sector. It helps understand whether SCI is overheated as a defensive asset or is this the general sentiment in the services sector?
RSI 14 for the overall market
Service Corporation International (SCI) is North America's largest provider of funeral services (funeral homes and cemeteries). It's arguably the most defensive business, as demand for its services is inelastic. However, this chart of market panics shows that even SCI isn't immune. In times of panic, investors may sell shares to cover losses elsewhere.
Analyst consensus forecast for the company's share price, the segment, and the market as a whole
Analyst consensus stock price forecast SCI (Service Corporation)
Service Corporation (SCI) is North America's largest funeral services provider, owning a network of funeral homes and cemeteries. Their business is highly predictable and recession-resistant. This chart shows the analysts' average 12-month forecast. It reflects their expectations for demographic trends (aging population) and pricing for their services.
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The difference between the consensus estimate and the actual stock price SCI (Service Corporation)
Service Corporation (SCI) is the largest funeral services operator in North America. They own thousands of funeral homes and cemeteries. It's a demographically stable business, unaffected by the economy. This chart shows how analysts assess their ability to consolidate this market. It reflects the gap between the consensus forecast and the current price.
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Analyst consensus forecast for stock prices by market segment - Care
Service Corporation (SCI) is the largest operator of funeral homes and cemeteries in North America. It's a unique, non-cyclical business, dependent on demographic trends (mortality rates). This chart shows analysts' general expectations for the entire funeral services sector. It reflects whether experts believe this niche is stable.
Analysts' consensus forecast for the overall market share price
Service Corporation (SCI) is the largest operator of funeral services (funeral homes, cemeteries) in North America. It's the most defensive and non-cyclical business. General market sentiment, visible on this chart, has no impact on their demand. Their business is driven solely by demographics (mortality rates).
AKIMA index of the company, segment and market as a whole
AKiMA Company Index Service Corporation
Service Corporation International (SCI) is North America's largest operator of funeral homes and cemeteries. Their business is unique: it has predictable demographic demand and significant pre-need revenue. This chart reflects this stability, measuring their ability to navigate this non-cyclical market and the profitability of their portfolio.
AKIMA Market Segment Index - Care
Service Corporation (SCI) is an unseen giant in the eternal business; it's North America's largest operator of funeral services and cemeteries. This composite metric evaluates companies. The chart shows the sector average. It's a benchmark: how does SCI's scale and the acyclical nature of its business (death is inevitable) differentiate it from the average competitor?
The AKIM Index for the overall market
Service Corporation (SCI) is North America's largest operator of funeral homes and cemeteries. It's a defensive business driven by demographics. This chart, which reflects the market average, provides context. It helps assess how this unique, non-cyclical business compares to the overall macroeconomic fluctuations reflected by this indicator.
