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$34.45 -0.08 (-0.23%) At close · Aug 21
Market Cap
$548.42M
Shares
15.88M

Price & Indicators

Indicators
Price
Panels
Event markers
20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$34.45 Open$34.64 Day$34.23–35.13 52W close$33.64–51.65 Avg vol 30d184K Short int458K · 2.9% float · 3.8d Short vol62% Last earningsAug 6, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 6

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 5, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 11 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
Latest filing: 10-Q
filed Aug 6, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Sell
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Strong Sell Momentum Very Weak Sentiment Bearish Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol High
      Market backdrop VIX 15.1 · calm Equity put/call 0.58
      Technical
      price trend
      Strong Sell
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −19%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg −9%
      below
      RSI (14) 39
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 4%
      near low
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Weak
      1-month return −12%
      trailing
      6-month return −24%
      trailing
      YTD return −19%
      this year
      Relative strength −36%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bearish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $38 › 200d $42 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -7% holders QoQ · +17 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      2.88% of float · ▲ +1.7% MoM · 3.8 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      157 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 57
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Strong
      Revenue growth +3%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 35%
      contracting
      EPS growth +55%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $40.1M
      Valuation P/E 12.4
      below peers
      Buyback $48.9M
      remaining
      Balance sheet $4.5M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      High
      Volatility 30%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −35%
      past year
      ATR 4.1%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Beat or met 2 of last 2
      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Aug 5, 2026
      Adjusted diluted EPS · 2026 Non-GAAP $3.35 – $3.55
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Nov 5, 2025
      Adjusted diluted EPS · 2025 $3.25 – $3.30
      Guided vs delivered · last 2 settled
      Total revenue full year 2024
      guided $380M – $390M
      $404.2M Beat +5.0%
      Total revenue full year 2023
      guided $375M – $380M
      $382.52M Beat +1.3%

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Strong Sell
      4 · 3 · 0
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −19% Bearish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      −9% Bearish
      RSI (14)
      39 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      4% Bearish
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bearish · 2 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $38 › 200d $42 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -7% holders QoQ · +17 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      2.88% of float · ▲ +1.7% MoM · 3.8 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      157 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $34 Now $34 · 4% Range high $52
      vs 200-day avg -19% vs 50-day avg -9%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Cemeteries 28 As of June 30, 2026 —
      Consolidated EBITDA 66.66M Six months ended June 30, 2026 —
      Free cash flow 13.23M Six months ended June 30, 2026 —
      Funeral homes 155 As of June 30, 2026 —
      Preneed sales production $24.64M Three months ended June 30, 2026 —
      Average price per preneed interment right sold (Operating) $5,836 Year ended December 31, 2025 —
      Average revenue per funeral contract (Operating) $5,763 Year ended December 31, 2025 —
      Burial rate (Operating) 32.3% Year ended December 31, 2025 —
      Cremation rate (Operating) 60.8% Year ended December 31, 2025 —
      Funeral contracts (Operating) 41,579 Year ended December 31, 2025 —
      Preneed interment rights (property) sold (Operating) 14,407 Year ended December 31, 2025 —

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Personal Services — same industry group
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      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      CSV
      Carriage Services Inc
      this stock
      		$548.42M -18.6% +3.3% 12.4 2.9%
      ROL
      Rollins Inc
      		 $17.76B -38.5% +7.2% 33.6 4.0%
      SCI
      Service Corp International
      		 $11.38B +6.8% +2.9% 21.8 4.8%
      HRB
      H&R Block Inc
      		 $6.55B +23.2% -1.3% — 14.0%
      ANDG
      Andersen Group Inc.
      		 $5.69B +93.4% +14.6% — 2.5%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      157
      % held
      85.0%
      Net QoQ
      +956.4K sh
      Top holder
      FMR LLC
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      188
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      457.5K
      Days to cover
      3.8d
      Change
      +7.5K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      62%
      As of
      Aug 21, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      30
      Value
      $1.2K
      As of
      Jul 29, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      47.3%
      Week of
      Jul 13, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $417.4M
      Net income (FY)
      $51.5M
      EPS diluted
      $3.25
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $48.9M
      Remaining
      $48.9M
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Aug 14, 2026
      This year
      10
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $196.1K
      Shares
      4.3K
      Filed
      Oct 7, 2025
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Aug 6, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      CSV -5.5% -11.6% -24.3% -14.7% -18.6%
      SPY -1.4% +3.6% +11.6% +2.5% +12.3%
      vs SPY -4.1% -15.2% -35.9% -17.2% -30.9%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.113 / share · ex Aug 3, 2026
      Raised 13%
      Paid (TTM)
      $0.452 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      1.31%
      Buyback program · as of Mar 31, 2026
      Authorized
      $48.90M
      Spent (derived)
      $0
      Remaining
      $48.90M
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1016281 CUSIP 143905107 13F (30d) 145 filings 145 filers Visit website Investor relations

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