CSV (Carriage Services) YoY EPS Growth: -37.31% (As of Mar. 2026)

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CSV Carriage Services Inc CSV
73 GF Score
Price $35.87
GF Value $39.12
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Carriage Services YoY EPS Growth?

Carriage Services CSV -3.05% 73 YoY EPS Growth is -37.31% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CSV with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.12 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months. Carriage Services's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -37.31%.

Carriage Services's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.84.

Carriage Services YoY EPS Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Carriage Services's YoY EPS Growth can be seen below:

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* 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.

Carriage Services YoY EPS Growth Chart

Carriage Services Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
YoY EPS Growth
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Carriage Services Quarterly Data
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Carriage Services YoY EPS Growth Calculation

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months.

Carriage Services's YoY EPS Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2025 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2024 ))/ | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2024 ) |
=(3.25-2.1)/ | 2.1 |
=54.76 %

Carriage Services's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Mar. 2026 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Mar. 2025 )) / | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Mar. 2025 )) |
=(0.84-1.34)/ | 1.34 |
=-37.31 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about YoY EPS Growth →
What does a YoY EPS Growth of -37.31% mean?
Carriage Services (CSV) has a YoY EPS Growth of -37.31% as of Mar. 2026. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for Carriage Services and its competitors.
Is Carriage Services' YoY EPS Growth too high?
Carriage Services' current YoY EPS Growth is -37.31%. Overall, Carriage Services has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carriage Services' YoY EPS Growth compare to MED and RGS?
Carriage Services' YoY EPS Growth of -37.31% can be compared against companies in the Personal Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EPS Growth for a Personal Services company?
A good YoY EPS Growth depends on the Personal Services industry context. However, YoY EPS Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EPS Growth mean?
A high YoY EPS Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for Carriage Services and its competitors. Carriage Services's current YoY EPS Growth is -37.31%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carriage Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carriage Services (CSV) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.12, compared to a current price of $35.87 — trading 8.3% below its estimated fair value. The current YoY EPS Growth is -37.31%. Carriage Services' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EPS Growth calculated?
YoY EPS Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Carriage Services (CSV), the current YoY EPS Growth is -37.31% 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 Carriage Services (CSV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carriage Services stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $35.87 is trading 8.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $39.12. GuruFocus considers Carriage Services to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CSV:

  • YoY EPS Growth: -37.31%
  • GF Value™: $39.12 vs. price of $35.87 (8.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CSV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Carriage Services Business Description

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Address 3040 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 300, Houston, TX, USA, 77056
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. The company enables the use of funeral home facilities for visitation, remembrance, and transportation services. The Cemetery Operations segment provides services, such as mausoleum spaces and niches, private estates, lawn crypt gardens, traditional single burial gravesites, and burial vaults. The majority of revenue is derived from The Funeral Home Operations segment.
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