Carriage ServicesCSV
CSV
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Funds holding %
of 7,398 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
654% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.43M | Put options by funds: $190K
71% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 14
28% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 43
26% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $347M [Q3] → $436M (+$88.6M) [Q4]
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 144 [Q3] → 151 (+7) [Q4]
2.32% more ownership
Funds ownership: 69.56% [Q3] → 71.88% (+2.32%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$50
30%
upside
Avg. target
$50
30%
upside
High target
$50
30%
upside
1 analyst rating
1 positive
100%
0 neutral
0%
0 negative
0%
Barrington Research Alexander Paris 60% 1-year accuracy 77 / 128 met price target | 30%upside $50 | Outperform Maintained | 28 Feb 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 9 articles about CSV published over the past 30 days
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Carriage Services: Strong Gains Look Beckoning In 2025
Carriage Services shows strong growth in Preneed cemetery sales, and free cash flow gains, and has revised guidance upward due to robust quarterly earnings beats. Technical analysis indicates a bullish trend with a recent successful support level test and a promising MACD indicator setup. Fiscal 2024 trends and strong free cash flow generation are reducing debt, setting the stage for sustained earnings growth and a bullish run.

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
5 Low-Beta Defensive Stocks to Buy as Fed Adopts Cautious Approach
Defensive stocks like CMS, NI, CNP, TAP and CSV are safe bets during times of market volatility.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
3 Top-Ranked Efficient Stocks to Buy Amid Recession Fears
Invest in stocks of CSV, EAT and FLXS to tap their high efficiency levels.

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
3 Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy Amid Growing Market Volatility
Consumer staple stocks like TAP, CSV and TSN are a safe bet during times of market volatility.

Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Carriage Services Partners with Express Funeral Funding to Enhance Product Offering, Expand Market Reach, and Elevate Customer Experience
HOUSTON, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE: CSV) (“Carriage Services” or the “Company”). Carriage Services is pleased to announce an expanded national partnership with Express Funeral Funding (“EFF”), a recognized leader in at-need insurance assignment funding. This collaboration is expected to deliver significant value to both companies, and their customers, by combining Carriage's national footprint with Express Funeral Funding's renowned expertise in insurance assignment funding.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
4 Safe-Haven Stocks to Buy Amid Growing Recession Fears
Consumer staples and utility stocks such as TAP, CSV, AWK and CNP are a safe bet during times of market volatility.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
Carriage Services (CSV) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's Why
Carriage Services (CSV) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
Are Investors Undervaluing Carriage Services (CSV) Right Now?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
4 Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy on Fading Rate Cut Hopes
Low-beta consumer staples stocks like CSV, LANC, TSN and TAP are safe bets during times of market volatility.

Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Carriage Services, Inc. (CSV) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE:CSV ) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 27, 2025 10:30 AM ET Company Participants Steve Metzger - President Carlos Quezada - Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman John Enwright - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Alex Paris - Barrington Research John Franzreb - Sidoti & Company Liam Burke - B. Riley George Kelly - ROTH Capital Partners Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by.

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