Compared to Estimates, Service Corp. (SCI) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Core Insights - Service Corp. (SCI) reported revenue of $1.06 billion for Q3 2025, a year-over-year increase of 4.4%, with EPS of $0.87 compared to $0.79 a year ago, exceeding Zacks Consensus Estimates for both revenue and EPS [1][2] Financial Performance - Revenue from cemetery services was $484 million, surpassing the estimated $467.63 million, reflecting an 8% year-over-year increase [4] - Revenue from funeral services was $574.1 million, slightly above the estimated $573.84 million, marking a 1.4% year-over-year increase [4] - Total comparable funeral average revenue per service was $5,843.00, exceeding the average estimate of $5,825.04 [4] Market Performance - Shares of Service Corp. have returned -2.9% over the past month, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite increased by 3.8% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), indicating potential for outperformance in the near term [3]