Carriage Services traded at $48.65 this Friday April 17th, increasing $0.82 or 1.71 percent since the previous trading session. Looking back, over the last four weeks, Carriage Services gained 16.89 percent. Over the last 12 months, its price rose by 26.43 percent. Looking ahead, we forecast Carriage Services to be priced at 46.78 by the end of this quarter and at 43.76 in one year, according to Trading Economics global macro models projections and analysts expectations.
Carriage Services, Inc. is a provider of funeral and cemetery services and merchandise in the United States. The Company operates approximately 171 funeral homes in 26 states and 32 cemeteries in 12 states. The Company operates through two segments: Funeral Home Operations and Cemetery Operations. Funeral Home Operations segment provides service businesses, which includes sales of burial and cremation services and related merchandise, such as caskets and urns. It provides funeral services and products on both, an atneed (time of death) and preneed (planned prior to death) basis. Cemetery Operations segment is engaged in selling cemetery interment rights, including grave sites, lawn crypts, mausoleum spaces and niches; related cemetery merchandise, such as memorial markers, outer burial containers and monuments; and services, such as interments, inurnments and installation of cemetery merchandise. It provides cemetery services and products on both an atneed and preneed basis.