Has Carriage Services (CSV) Outpaced Other Consumer Staples Stocks This Year?

Looking more specifically, Carriage Services belongs to the Funeral Services industry, which includes 3 individual stocks and currently sits at #36 in the Zacks Industry Rank. Stocks in this group have gained about 1% so far this year, so CSV is performing better this group in terms of year-to-date returns. Our latest available data shows that CSV has returned about 21.2% since the start of the calendar year. At the same time, Consumer Staples stocks have gained an average of 5.1%. This shows that Carriage ...