Barrington sets USD 50.00 target for Carriage Services stock

Published on 10/17/2026 at 19:02 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

A USD 0.1125 dividend was declared on October 15, 2026. Carriage Services stock was USD 36.20 on October 16, 2026, up 0.19 percent versus USD 36.13.

Analyst view and payment date

Barrington analyst Alexander Paris set a USD 50.00 target on October 6, 2026.
Carriage Services declared a USD 0.1125 dividend payable on December 1, 2026.
Carriage Services stock was USD 36.20 on October 16, 2026, up 0.19 percent versus USD 36.13.
The stock traded at a P/E ratio of 12.97 with a USD 574.9 million market capitalization.

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Barrington analyst Alexander Paris reiterated a Buy rating on Carriage Services and set a USD 50.00 price target on October 6, 2026, according to Markets Insider. The target stands 38.12 percent above the stock's USD 36.20 last price. On the NYSE, Carriage Services last traded at USD 36.20 on October 16, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. ET, up 0.19 percent versus USD 36.13.

The target leaves room above

The Barrington view gives the stock a clear numerical comparison with its latest completed session. Paris maintained the Buy rating while setting the target at USD 50.00, placing the target 38.12 percent above the USD 36.20 quote.

That target is one of several recent analyst reference points. A separate market overview cited a USD 50.00 average target and a USD 42.00 to USD 50.00 target range on October 10, 2026, but the Barrington figure is the dated firm-level view used here.

Dividend date adds a marker

Carriage Services declared a quarterly dividend of USD 0.1125 per share on October 15, 2026. Yahoo Finance reported that the payment is scheduled for December 1, 2026, with November 2, 2026 as the record date.

Price position after October 16

The latest session placed the stock between a USD 36.06 low and a USD 36.86 high, with 303,221 shares traded. The 52-week range runs from USD 30.11 to USD 52.10, leaving the latest price 30.52 percent above the low and 30.52 percent below the high.

Valuation and business profile

Carriage Services had a USD 574.9 million market capitalization and a P/E ratio of 12.97 on October 16, 2026. The company describes its business as funeral-home and cemetery services across the United States, according to its investor-relations page.

Comparison with peers

Carriage Services: plus 0.19 percent, P/E 12.97, market capitalization USD 574.9 million.
Service Corporation International (NYSE, USD): plus 0.67 percent, P/E 18.16, market capitalization USD 11.1 billion.
Matthews International Corporation (NASDAQ, USD): plus 0.41 percent, P/E minus 20.82, market capitalization USD 604.3 million.

Next dates for shareholders

The next dated shareholder event is the November 2, 2026 record and ex-dividend date, followed by the USD 0.1125 payment on December 1, 2026. The scheduled dates give the dividend announcement a concrete calendar marker alongside the analyst target.

Stock position

The latest session showed a small daily gain, while the longer range remains the more important frame for the valuation figures. The dated NYSE quote, target distance and dividend calendar provide the main reference points for the stock.