Rep. April McClain Delaney Sells Off Shares of Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI)

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently sold shares of Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI). In a filing disclosed on June 05th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Service Corporation International stock on May 18th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) on 5/29/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 5/28/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) on 5/28/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) on 5/28/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) on 5/28/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Viking (NYSE:VIK) on 5/28/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) on 5/28/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Viking (NYSE:VIK) on 5/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 5/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 5/26/2026.

Service Corporation International Trading Up 0.0%

NYSE SCI traded up $0.03 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $71.32. 548,166 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,251,785. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.84 billion, a PE ratio of 18.84, a PEG ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.22, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a current ratio of 0.57. Service Corporation International has a 1-year low of $68.41 and a 1-year high of $88.67. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $79.72 and its 200 day simple moving average is $79.78.

Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.97 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.00 by ($0.03). The business had revenue of $544.80 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.09 billion. Service Corporation International had a return on equity of 34.30% and a net margin of 12.36%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.96 EPS. Service Corporation International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.050-4.350 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Service Corporation International will post 4.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Service Corporation International Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be given a $0.36 dividend. This is a boost from Service Corporation International’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.34. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 15th. Service Corporation International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 35.88%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Service Corporation International

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of SCI. Sunbelt Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in Service Corporation International in the 3rd quarter valued at $42,000. V Square Quantitative Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Service Corporation International in the fourth quarter valued at $46,000. Sentry Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in Service Corporation International during the 3rd quarter valued at $46,000. Root Financial Partners LLC increased its stake in Service Corporation International by 35.7% during the 1st quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 612 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,000 after buying an additional 161 shares during the period. Finally, Los Angeles Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Service Corporation International during the 4th quarter worth $54,000. 85.53% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have commented on SCI shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on Service Corporation International from $110.00 to $100.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 1st. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Service Corporation International from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Service Corporation International from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 21st. Oppenheimer increased their price target on shares of Service Corporation International from $94.00 to $97.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 2nd. Finally, UBS Group lowered their price objective on shares of Service Corporation International from $95.00 to $93.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $95.00.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

About Service Corporation International

Service Corporation International (NYSE: SCI) is a leading provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery services in North America. Through its network of funeral homes, cemeteries, memorial parks and crematoria, the company offers a broad array of end-of-life services, including traditional funeral ceremonies, memorialization, burial and cremation. In addition to core services, SCI provides grief counseling, pre-need planning and merchandise such as caskets, vaults, urns and memorialization products.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Service Corporation International operates more than 1,900 funeral homes, over 450 cemeteries and 40 combination facilities across the United States and Canada.