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Service InternationalSCI -0.89%84 EV-to-EBIT is 16.08 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 16.90. GuruFocus rates SCI with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $83.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 71 Personal Services companies, Service International ranks worse than 66.2% on this metric.
Service International (NYSE:SCI) EV-to-EBIT Explanation
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Service International's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $16,304 Mil.
Service International's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $976 Mil.
* 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 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 EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Personal Services Industry
For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Service International's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Service International's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Service International's current Enterprise Value is $15,685 Mil.
Service International's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $976 Mil.
* 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 EV-to-EBIT of 16.08 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Service International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.90. Over the past decade, Service International's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 11.27 to 20.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Service International ranks #47 out of 71 companies in the Personal Services industry, placing it in the top 66.2%.
Is Service International's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Service International's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.08 is near median its 10-year median of 16.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.27 to a high of 20.79. The Personal Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.59. Service International's value of 16.08 is 18.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Service International ranks #47 out of 71 companies in the Personal Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Service International has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Service International's EV-to-EBIT compare to FTDR and HRB?
According to the Personal Services industry distribution chart, Service International ranks #47 out of 71 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Service International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.59. Service International's value of 16.08 is 18.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Service International's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 11.27 to 20.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.90 vs. the industry median of 13.59, 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Personal Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Personal Services companies is 13.59, based on 71 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Service International's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.08 is 18.3% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Service International and its competitors. For the Personal Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Service International's current EV-to-EBIT is 16.08, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.90. 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 Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $83.70, compared to a current price of $78.13 — trading 6.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 16.08, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.90 and 18.3% above the Personal Services industry median of 13.59. 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 EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Service International (SCI), the current EV-to-EBIT is 16.08 as of Jul. 15, 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 $78.13 is trading 6.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $83.70.
GuruFocus considers Service International to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SCI:
EV-to-EBIT: 16.08 (near median its 10-year median of 16.90)
GF Value™: $83.70 vs. price of $78.13 (6.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 18.3% above the Personal Services median (#47 of 71)
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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