Truist maintains Buy rating for Service Corporation International stock

Published on 10/06/2026 at 06:00 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Truist kept its Buy rating on October 5, 2026, with consensus at USD 100.40. Service Corporation International stock closed at EUR 67.66 on October 2, 2026.

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Service Corporation International (ISIN US8175651046) had a prior Lang & Schwarz close of EUR 67.66 on October 2, 2026. On October 5, 2026, Truist Financial analyst Tobey Sommer maintained a Buy rating on the company, according to Markets Insider.

Truist keeps its Buy rating

The report placed the average analyst target for Service International at USD 100.40 and said Bank of America Securities maintained a Buy rating with a USD 100.00 target on September 24, 2026. The targets are stated in US dollars and are separate from the euro-denominated Lang & Schwarz reference used for German investors.

The most recent analyst coverage follows a second-quarter performance that exceeded the cited consensus figures. MarketBeat reported quarterly earnings per share of USD 0.90 versus a USD 0.89 consensus estimate, while revenue reached USD 1.10 billion versus expectations of USD 1.08 billion.

Second-quarter figures set the baseline

The USD 0.01 earnings-per-share beat came with revenue growth of 3.60 percent from the same quarter a year earlier, according to MarketBeat. SCI also set fiscal 2026 earnings-per-share guidance at USD 4.10-4.30, giving investors a stated range for the full-year outlook.

SCI's business spans funeral homes, cemeteries and crematoria across the United States and Canada. Its investor-relations page says the company operates more than 1,900 funeral homes and cemeteries in 44 states, eight Canadian provinces, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, as described by Service Corporation International.

Stock remains below its yearly high

SCI's primary listing is on the NYSE. The finance snapshot dated October 5, 2026, puts market capitalization at USD 10.4 billion and the 52-week range at USD 68.41 to USD 90.99, giving the analyst targets a valuation context without converting currencies.

The prior close at Lang & Schwarz was EUR 67.66 on October 2, 2026. The quote page timestamp was October 5, 2026 at 10:59 p.m. CEST, but the data set did not establish a valid October 6 intraday price or daily percentage change.