Service Corp. (SCI) Meets Q3 Earnings Estimates

分组1 - Service Corp. reported quarterly earnings of $0.79 per share, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate, and showing a slight increase from $0.78 per share a year ago [1] - The company posted revenues of $1.01 billion for the quarter ended September 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.16%, compared to $1 billion in revenues a year ago [2] - Service Corp. shares have increased approximately 11.7% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has gained 22.3% [3] 分组2 - The earnings outlook for Service Corp. is mixed, with the current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter at $1.05 on revenues of $1.09 billion, and $3.52 on revenues of $4.18 billion for the current fiscal year [7] - The Funeral Services industry, to which Service Corp. belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 11% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating potential challenges for stock performance [8]