Service Corporation International Reports Strong 2025 Financials, $464M in Share Repurchases, and Strategic Growth
SCI is trading near its 52-week low of $71.75 (9.7% above the low) on elevated volume (3.6× avg).
Summary
Service Corporation International filed its 2025 10-K, detailing strong financial results with increased net income and EPS, significant share repurchases, strategic acquisitions, and an improved debt maturity profile.
Key Events · Earnings and Guidance · SCI
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Strong Financial Performance in 2025
Net income attributable to common stockholders increased to $542.6 million ($3.80 diluted EPS) in 2025, up from $518.6 million ($3.53 diluted EPS) in 2024. Total revenue grew to $4.31 billion from $4.19 billion year-over-year.
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Significant Share Repurchase Program
The company repurchased 5,864,563 shares of common stock for $464.2 million in 2025 at an average cost of $79.15 per share. An additional $44.4 million was spent on repurchases subsequent to year-end.
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Strategic Acquisitions and Preneed Backlog Growth
SCI invested $101.3 million in acquiring 22 funeral service locations and 2 cemeteries in 2025. The preneed backlog of unfulfilled contracts grew to $17.0 billion at year-end 2025, up from $16.0 billion in 2024, indicating strong future revenue potential.
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Improved Debt Maturity Profile
A new $2.5 billion bank credit agreement due November 2030 was entered into, replacing an existing facility due January 2028, providing increased financial flexibility and a more favorable debt maturity schedule.
Analysis · SCI · Trade & Services
Service Corporation International's 2025 Annual Report (10-K) confirms and elaborates on the strong financial performance previously indicated in the 8-K filed on February 11, 2026. The company demonstrated solid growth in net income and diluted EPS, alongside a substantial capital return program through share repurchases. Strategic acquisitions and a favorable debt refinancing further bolster the company's financial position and long-term growth prospects. The significant increase in the preneed backlog indicates future revenue stability. This comprehensive report reinforces a positive outlook for the company's operational and financial health.
At the time of this filing, SCI was trading at $78.73 on NYSE in the Trade & Services sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $11B. The 52-week trading range was $71.75 to $86.67. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.