SCI Service Corp International dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Service Corp International's most recent dividend of $0.3 per share was on Sep 13, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized payout of $1.19 per share represents a current dividend yield of 1.38%.
Key dates
- SCI last dividend date: Sep 13, 2024
SCI dividend stats
vs. Consumer Cyclical sector
Dividend yield
SCI has a dividend yield of 1.38% which is lower than the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.53%, Service Corp International's dividend yield is 45% lower. The current dividend yield is lower than the historical average of 1.6% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Service Corp International has a dividend history dating as far as 1994, but when it comes to recent years the company has recorded 19 consecutive years of dividend payments. Our records of SCI show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 8% for the last year. But since the stock price has gone up by 43% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 24%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2024 | $0.3 | 1.49% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $0.3 | 1.63% |
| Mar 14, 2024 | $0.3 | 1.58% |
| Dec 14, 2023 | $0.29 | 1.63% |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $0.29 | 1.79% |
| Jun 14, 2023 | $0.27 | 1.61% |
| Mar 14, 2023 | $0.27 | 1.6% |
| Dec 14, 2022 | $0.27 | 1.47% |
| Sep 14, 2022 | $0.25 | 1.61% |
| Jun 14, 2022 | $0.25 | 1.46% |
| Mar 14, 2022 | $0.25 | 1.49% |
| Dec 14, 2021 | $0.23 | 1.3% |
| Sep 14, 2021 | $0.23 | 1.39% |
| Jun 14, 2021 | $0.21 | 1.52% |
| Mar 12, 2021 | $0.21 | 1.66% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | $0.21 | 1.6% |
| Sep 14, 2020 | $0.19 | 1.74% |
| Jun 12, 2020 | $0.19 | 1.94% |
| Mar 12, 2020 | $0.19 | 1.72% |
| Dec 12, 2019 | $0.18 | 1.59% |
| Sep 12, 2019 | $0.18 | 1.5% |
| Jun 13, 2019 | $0.18 | 1.52% |
| Mar 14, 2019 | $0.18 | 1.75% |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $0.17 | 1.54% |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $0.17 | 1.57% |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $0.17 | 1.81% |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $0.17 | 1.6% |
| Dec 14, 2017 | $0.15 | 1.56% |
| Sep 14, 2017 | $0.15 | 1.59% |
| Jun 13, 2017 | $0.15 | 1.67% |
| Mar 13, 2017 | $0.13 | 1.69% |
| Dec 13, 2016 | $0.13 | 1.87% |
| Sep 13, 2016 | $0.13 | 1.92% |
| Jun 13, 2016 | $0.13 | 1.86% |
| Mar 11, 2016 | $0.12 | 1.92% |
| Dec 11, 2015 | $0.12 | 1.7% |
| Sep 11, 2015 | $0.12 | 1.39% |
| Jun 11, 2015 | $0.1 | 1.29% |
| Mar 12, 2015 | $0.1 | 1.42% |
Service Corp International dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
SCI has a payout ratio of 34.4% which is lower than the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 43.3%, Service Corp International's payout ratio is 21% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
SCI dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATW Matthews International Corp | 3.77% | $0.96 | 111.6% |
| HI Hillenbrand Inc | 2.7% | $0.89 | N/A |
| SCI Service Corp International | 1.38% | $1.19 | 34.4% |
| CSV Carriage Services Inc | 1.16% | $0.45 | 19.6% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Service Corp International pay a dividend?
Yes, Service Corp International has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. SCI has been paying dividends since 2005.
When was SCI's last dividend?
Service Corp International's last dividend ex-date was on Sep 13, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.3 per share.
How much dividend does Service Corp International pay (per share)?
SCI has paid dividend of $1.19 per share in the last year.
What is Service Corp International's dividend yield?
Currently Service Corp International's dividend yield is 1.38%.
How often does Service Corp International pay dividends?
Service Corp International pays four dividends per year.
What is Service Corp International's dividend payout ratio?
Service Corp International's dividend payout ratio is 34.4%.
Does Service Corp International pay a good dividend?
Service Corp International's dividend yield is lower than the Consumer Cyclical sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.