4 Undervalued Diversified Consumer Services Stocks for Thursday, August 20
Discover the top 4 undervalued Diversified Consumer Services stocks for Thursday, August 20 based on AAII’s Stock Grades.Jenna Brashear
Stock Evaluator: Carriage Services, Inc. (CSV)
Carriage Services, Inc. CSV
$34.46
0.11
0.32%
August 19, 2026 4:00:02 PM
EST
Volume: 114,107
After Hours: $120.37
0.15
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0.12%
November 10, 2021 7:59 PM
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Volume: 72,713
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NYSE | DELAYED PRICE
| SECTOR | INDUSTRY |
| Consumer Discretionary | Diversified Consumer Services |
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COMPANY SUMMARY
Carriage Services, Inc. provides funeral and cemetery services, and merchandise in the United States. It operates through two segments, Funeral Home Operations and Cemetery Operations. The Funeral Home Operations segment provides consultation services; funeral home facilities for visitation and memorial services; transportation services; removal and preparation of remains; cremation services; and related funeral merchandise, as well as engages in the sale of caskets and urns. The Cemetery Operations segment sells interment rights for grave sites, lawn crypts, mausoleum spaces, and niches; related cemetery merchandise, including memorial markers, outer burial containers, and monuments; and interments, inurnments, and installation of cemetery merchandise services. Carriage Services, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Commentary & Analysis
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Why Carriage Services, Inc.’s (CSV) Stock Is Up 5.22%
As of Thursday, August 13, Carriage Services, Inc.’s CSV share price has surged by 5.22%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Cynthia McLaughlin
Why Carriage Services, Inc.’s (CSV) Stock Is Down 9.42%
As of Thursday, August 06, Carriage Services, Inc.’s CSV share price has dipped by 9.42%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Rosalio Madrigal
Why Carriage Services, Inc.’s (CSV) Stock Is Down 10.94%
As of Thursday, August 06, Carriage Services, Inc.’s CSV share price has dipped by 10.94%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Tudor Pop
Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | CSV | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $548.4 | $84.7 | 38% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 15.8 | 17.5 | 26% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 96.8% | 55.4% | 71% |
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| Float (Mil) | 15.5 | 15.5 | 25% |
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| Beta | 0.80 | 0.90 | 48% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 274 | 355 | 49% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
(24.6%) | 42.3% | 26% |
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| Growth | CSV | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 4.8% | 5.6% | 35% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 26.2% | 13.3% | 81% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 29.6% | 17.9% | 81 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 5.9% | 0.0% | 68% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | 24.6% | (15.5%) | 83% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
| Current EPS | $0.817 | $3.388 | $3.630 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.868 | $3.452 | $3.762 | |
| # Rev Up | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| # Rev Down | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $0.868 | $3.452 | $3.762 | |
| Year/Year Chg | 6.1% | 4.2% | 21.5% | |
| Financials | CSV | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $417 | $229 | 39% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $45 | $-0 | 54% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $2.823 | $0.000 | 77% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $61 | $5 | 48% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $1 | $0 | 46% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $545 | $21 | 60% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $1,116 | $140 | 42% |
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| Valuation | CSV | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 1.96 | 1.96 | 49% |
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| P/E | 12.3 | 17.0 | 26% |
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| Dividend Yield | 1.3% | 0.0% | 70% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 0.4 | 0.5 | 20% |
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| Ratios | CSV | Industry Median |
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| Gross Margin | 38.3% | 47.2% | 47% |
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| Net Margin | 10.7% | 1.8% | 65% |
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| ROA | 3.4% | (0.8%) | 64% |
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| ROE | 17.3% | 3.0% | 76% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 79.5% | 51.7% | 74% |
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| F-Score | 4 | 4 | 34% |
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Passing Stock Screens
As of 8/20/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies,
GURU STRATEGY
Graham--Enterprising Investor Revised
Factors: Yield, Value, Quality, Industry/Sector
Credited as one of the fathers of in-depth security analysis, Graham's approach focuses on the concept of intrinsic value.
| Performance Since Inception: | 13.9% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +6.4 |
