Carriage Services, Inc. (CSV): Price and Financial Metrics

CSV POWR Grades

• CSV scores best on the Sentiment dimension, with a Sentiment rank ahead of 88.07% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for CSV is in Momentum, which has been heading down over the past 52 weeks.
• CSV ranks lowest in Momentum; there it ranks in the 13th percentile.

CSV Stock Summary

• The ratio of debt to operating expenses for Carriage Services Inc is higher than it is for about 93.68% of US stocks.
• Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 4.8 for Carriage Services Inc; that's greater than it is for 77.57% of US stocks.
• Shareholder yield, a measure of how much is returned to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases, for CSV comes in at 10.42% -- higher than that of 81.41% of stocks in our set.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Carriage Services Inc are PBF, VIST, HTGC, NOVA, and TH.
• CSV's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Carriage Services Inc's official web site, go to www.carriageservices.com.

CSV Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Consumer Cyclical stock, CSV's price/sales ratio is 64.29% higher, now standing at 2.3.
• Over the past 243 months, CSV's EV/EBIT ratio has gone up 23.9.
• Over the past 243 months, CSV's price/sales ratio has gone up 1.5.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for CSV.

CSV Growth Metrics

• The year over year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 771.69%.
• Its 2 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 1430.17%.
• The year over year revenue growth rate now stands at 23.39%.

CSV's revenue has moved up $104,382,000 over the prior 49 months.

The table below shows CSV's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-06-30	359.395	93.355	20.656
2021-03-31	348.595	96.18	33.22
2020-12-31	329.448	82.915	16.09
2020-09-30	310.509	74.977	10.294
2020-06-30	292.241	52.305	5.346
2020-03-31	282.516	45.768	3.811

CSV's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• CSV has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 43.79% of graded US stocks.
• CSV's asset turnover comes in at 0.313 -- ranking 41st of 51 Personal Services stocks.
• ZVO, SCI, and NAUH are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with CSV.

The table below shows CSV's key quality metrics over time.