Service Corp International stock PB Ratio (=7.15) is close to 10-year high of 7.5
The historical rank and industry rank for Service International's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SCI'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.31 Med: 4.98 Max: 7.69
Current: 7.67
During the past 13 years, Service International's highest PB Ratio was 7.69. The lowest was 3.31. And the median was 4.98.
SCI's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 83.16% of 95
companies
in the Personal Services industry
Industry Median: 1.71
vs SCI: 7.67
During the past 12 months, Service International's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -2.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Service International was 23.80% per year. The lowest was -30.10% per year. And the median was 4.20% per year.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Service International's PB Ratio
For the Personal Services subindustry, Service International's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Service International's PB Ratio Distribution in the Personal Services Industry
For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Service International's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Service International's PB Ratio falls into.
Service International PB Ratio Calculation
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Service International (NYSE:SCI) PB Ratio Explanation
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
Service International PB Ratio Related Terms
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Service Corp International is a personal services company that provides funeral and cemetery services and products from its locations throughout the United States and Canada. The company segments its operations into funeral service and cemetery business functions. At its funeral service locations, Service Corp. provides all professional services, facilities, vehicles, and merchandise related to funerals and cremations. Cemetery locations provide cemetery property, memorial markers, and graveyard services to customers. Service Corp. derives the majority of its revenue from its funeral locations, while the cemetery division also generates an amount of the company's total income. Geographically, the company derives majority share of revenue from the United States.
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