Headquartered in Houston, TX Fiscal year ends December NYSE: SCI sci-corp.com
Service Corporation International (NYSE: SCI) is North America's largest provider of deathcare products and services, offering funeral, cemetery, and cremation services as well as preneed (advance) funeral and cemetery planning. The company serves approximately 700,000 combined preneed and atneed families annually. As of June 30, 2026, SCI owned and operated 1,495 funeral service locations and 505 cemeteries (of which 316 are combination locations) across 44 U.S. states, eight Canadian provinces, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The company's diversified portfolio of brands, anchored by Dignity Memorial®, provides families with a full range of options from simple cremations to full life celebrations and personalized remembrances. SCI generates revenue through both at-need services performed at the time of death and preneed contracts sold in advance, with significant trust fund investments supporting its preneed business model. The company also earns general agency commissions from third-party insurance companies for life insurance policies sold to fund preneed arrangements. Updated
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Service Corporation International (NYSE: SCI) is North America's largest provider of deathcare products and services, offering funeral, cemetery, and cremation services as well as preneed (advance) funeral and cemetery planning. The company serves approximately 700,000 combined preneed and atneed families annually.
24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for SCI is $91.02, rated Buy. The Wall Street consensus target is $100.33. SCI price prediction →
