Service Corporation International (SCI) reported its second quarter 2024 financial results, with revenue growth of $20.6 million compared to the second quarter of 2023. Adjusted earnings per share were reported as $0.79. The company experienced a decline in funeral services performed during the latter part of the quarter, which impacted their quarterly performance. However, they generated strong cash flow from operations, which allowed them to reinvest and grow their business, as well as return capital to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends.
Revenue grew by $20.6 million compared to the second quarter of 2023.
Earnings per share was $0.81, compared to $0.86 in the second quarter of 2023.
Adjusted earnings per share was $0.79, compared to $0.83 in the second quarter of 2023.
Net cash provided by operating activities was $196.9 million, compared to $144.1 million in the prior year quarter.
The company now believes its full-year results will be in the lower end of its adjusted earnings per share guidance range of $3.50 to $3.80. However, the midpoint of the adjusted cash flow from operations guidance range is reiterated at $900 million to $960 million.
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