Carriage Services Inc is a provider of funeral and cemetery services and merchandise in the United States. It operates in two business segments: The Funeral Home Operations segment offers burial, cremation, and consultation services; removes and prepares remains; sells caskets, urns, and related funeral merchandise; and enables the use of funeral home facilities for visitation, remembrance, and transportation services. The Cemetery Operations segment provides services, such as mausoleum crypts, private estates, lawn crypt gardens, traditional single burial gravesites, and burial vaults. The majority of revenue is derived from The Funeral Home Operations segment.

Financial Strength

3/10

Name	Current	Vs Industry
Equity-to-Asset	0.15
Debt-to-Equity	3.09
Debt-to-EBITDA	5.65
Interest Coverage	2.25
Piotroski F-Score	6/9	0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Altman Z-Score	1.03	Distress Grey Safe
Beneish M-Score	-2.5	Manipulator Not Manipulator
WACC vs ROIC		WACC ROIC

Growth Rank

8/10

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	3-Year Revenue Growth Rate	10.7
	3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate	16.4
	3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate	9.6
	3-Year FCF Growth Rate	-0.2
	3-Year Book Growth Rate	-4.8

Momentum Rank

10/10

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	5-Day RSI	54.93
	9-Day RSI	57.97
	14-Day RSI	59.73
	6-1 Month Momentum %	23.5
	12-1 Month Momentum %	1.72

Liquidity Ratio

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	Current Ratio	0.85
	Quick Ratio	0.69
	Cash Ratio	0.03
	Days Inventory	11.96
	Days Sales Outstanding	25.11
	Days Payable	17.41

Dividend & Buy Back

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	Dividend Yield %	1.33
	Dividend Payout Ratio	0.18
	3-Year Dividend Growth Rate	10
	Forward Dividend Yield %	1.33
	5-Year Yield-on-Cost %	2.17
	3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio	5.9
	Shareholder Yield %	5.96

Profitability Rank

9/10

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	Gross Margin %	34.49
	Operating Margin %	20.17
	Net Margin %	7.47
	FCF Margin %	10.65
	ROE %	17.2
	ROA %	2.34
	ROIC %	4.37
	3-Year ROIIC %	6.58
	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %	19.01
	ROCE %	6.53
	Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year	10

GF Value Rank

7/10

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	PE Ratio	17.57
	Forward PE Ratio	13.06
	PE Ratio without NRI	13.46
	Shiller PE Ratio	19.41
	Price-to-Owner-Earnings	14.74
	PEG Ratio	0.77
	PS Ratio	1.32
	PB Ratio	2.71
	Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow	12.22
	Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow	8.81
	EV-to-EBIT	13.66
	EV-to-Forward-EBIT	11.58
	EV-to-EBITDA	10.5
	EV-to-Forward-EBITDA	8.48
	EV-to-Revenue	2.73
	EV-to-Forward-Revenue	2.62
	EV-to-FCF	25.62
	Price-to-Projected-FCF	0.62
	Price-to-DCF (Earnings Based)	0.83
	Price-to-DCF (FCF Based)	0.49
	Price-to-Median-PS-Value	0.77
	Price-to-Peter-Lynch-Fair-Value	0.72
	Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) %	7.32
	FCF Yield %	8.29
	Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %	27.39

GF Value: $33.8

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