CSV (Carriage Services) ROCE %: 7.82% (As of Mar. 2026)

What is Carriage Services ROCE %?

Carriage Services CSV -1.90% 76 ROCE % is 7.82% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CSV with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $38.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Carriage Services's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.82%.

Carriage Services (NYSE:CSV) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

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Carriage Services ROCE % Historical Data

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Carriage Services ROCE % Calculation

Carriage Services's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2025 )		(A: Dec. 2024 )		(A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2025 )		(A: Dec. 2024 )		(A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	98.628	/	( ( (1279.58 - 58.041)	+	(1345.905 - 57.217) )	/ 2 )
	=	98.628	/	( (1221.539	+	1288.688)	/ 2 )
	=	98.628	/	1255.1135
	=	7.86 %

Carriage Services's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2026 )		(Q: Dec. 2025 )		(Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2026 )		(Q: Dec. 2025 )		(Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	101.132	/	( ( (1345.905 - 57.217)	+	(1348.318 - 49.648) )	/ 2 )
	=	101.132	/	( ( 1288.688	+	1298.67 )	/ 2 )
	=	101.132	/	1293.679
	=	7.82 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

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What does a ROCE % of 7.82% mean?

Carriage Services (CSV) has a ROCE % of 7.82% as of Mar. 2026.

Is Carriage Services' ROCE % too high?

Carriage Services' current ROCE % is 7.82%. The Personal Services industry median ROCE % is 6.08. Carriage Services' value of 7.82% is 28.6% above this industry median. Overall, Carriage Services has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Carriage Services' ROCE % compare to MED and RGS?

Carriage Services' ROCE % of 7.82% can be compared against companies in the Personal Services industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.08. Carriage Services' value of 7.82% is 28.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good ROCE % for a Personal Services company?

The median ROCE % among Personal Services companies is 6.08, based on 95 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Carriage Services's current ROCE % of 7.82% is 28.6% 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 ROCE % mean?

A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Personal Services industry, the median ROCE % is 6.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carriage Services's current ROCE % is 7.82%. 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 $38.78, compared to a current price of $38.64 — trading 0.4% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 7.82% and 28.6% above the Personal Services industry median of 6.08. Carriage Services' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is ROCE % calculated?

ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Carriage Services (CSV), the current ROCE % is 7.82% 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 $38.64 is trading 0.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $38.78. GuruFocus considers Carriage Services to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CSV:

ROCE %: 7.82%
GF Value™: $38.78 vs. price of $38.64 (0.4% below fair value)
GF Score™: 76/100 with 4 warning signs
Industry Position: 28.6% above the Personal Services median

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Carriage Services Business Description

Industry Consumer Cyclical Personal Services

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Address 3040 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 300, Houston, TX, USA, 77056

Website https://www.carriageservices.com

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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