Service InternationalSCI +0.19%84 Days Payable is 54.21 as of Mar. 2026, which is 115% above its 10-year median of 25.23. GuruFocus rates SCI with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $83.50 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 91 Personal Services companies, Service International ranks better than 74.73% on this metric.
Service International Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Service International's Days Payable can be seen below:
* 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.
For the Personal Services subindustry, Service International's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable 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 Days Payable vs Personal Services Industry
For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Service International's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Service International's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
Service International's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Service International (SCI) has a Days Payable of 54.21 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Service International and its competitors. This is 115% above median its historical median of 25.23. Over the past decade, Service International's Days Payable has ranged from 22.93 to 67.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Service International ranks #23 out of 91 companies in the Personal Services industry, placing it in the top 25.3%.
Is Service International's Days Payable too high?
Service International's current Days Payable of 54.21 is 115% above median its 10-year median of 25.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.93 to a high of 67.15. The Personal Services industry median Days Payable is 32.93. Service International's value of 54.21 is 64.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Service International ranks #23 out of 91 companies in the Personal Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Service International has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Service International's Days Payable compare to HRB and FTDR?
According to the Personal Services industry distribution chart, Service International ranks #23 out of 91 companies for Days Payable. This puts Service International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 32.93. Service International's value of 54.21 is 64.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Service International's own Days Payable has ranged from 22.93 to 67.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.23 vs. the industry median of 32.93, Service International has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Personal Services company?
The median Days Payable among Personal Services companies is 32.93, based on 91 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Service International's current Days Payable of 54.21 is 64.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Service International and its competitors. For the Personal Services industry, the median Days Payable is 32.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Service International's current Days Payable is 54.21, which is 115% above median its own 10-year median of 25.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Service International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Service International (SCI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $83.50, compared to a current price of $74.04 — trading 11.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 54.21, which is 115% above median its 10-year median of 25.23 and 64.6% above the Personal Services industry median of 32.93. Service International's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Service International (SCI), the current Days Payable is 54.21 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Service International (SCI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Service International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $74.04 is trading 11.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $83.50.
GuruFocus considers Service International to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SCI:
Days Payable: 54.21 (115% above median its 10-year median of 25.23)
GF Value™: $83.50 vs. price of $74.04 (11.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 64.6% above the Personal Services median (#23 of 91)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SCI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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, it 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. The company derives the majority of its revenue from its funeral services segment. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.
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