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 Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:SCI traded up $0.45 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $71.74. 1,359,379 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,259,709. Service Corporation International has a one year low of $68.41 and a one year high of $88.67. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $79.72 and a 200 day moving average of $79.78. The company has a market cap of $9.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.93, a P/E/G 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 (NYSE:SCI) last announced its 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). Service Corporation International had a net margin of 12.36% and a return on equity of 34.30%. The company had revenue of $544.80 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.09 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.96 earnings per share. Service Corporation International’s quarterly revenue was up 2.1% on a year-over-year basis. Service Corporation International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.050-4.350 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Service Corporation International will post 4.14 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Service Corporation International Increases Dividend

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

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of SCI. Sunbelt Securities Inc. bought a new stake in Service Corporation International during the third quarter valued at about $42,000. V Square Quantitative Management LLC bought a new stake in Service Corporation International during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $46,000. Sentry Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in Service Corporation International in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $46,000. Root Financial Partners LLC boosted its stake in Service Corporation International by 35.7% in the 1st quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 612 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,000 after purchasing an additional 161 shares during the period. Finally, Los Angeles Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Service Corporation International in the 4th quarter worth approximately $54,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.53% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the company. Wall Street Zen downgraded Service Corporation International from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, February 21st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on shares of Service Corporation International from $110.00 to $100.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 1st. UBS Group reduced their target price on shares of Service Corporation International from $95.00 to $93.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 1st. Oppenheimer lifted 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, Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Service Corporation International from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus 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.

Service Corporation International Company Profile

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.