Carriage Services Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Carriage Services NYSE: CSV reported first-quarter 2026 results that management said reflected steady execution despite a difficult year-over-year comparison, as lower funeral volumes were offset in part by gains in cemetery operations and pre-need sales.

MarketBeat • May 9, 2026

Carriage Services, Inc. (CSV) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Carriage Services, Inc. (CSV) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • May 8, 2026

Carriage Services Announces First Quarter 2026 Results and Confirms Guidance

HOUSTON, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE: CSV) today announced its financial results for the first quarter March 31, 2026. Company Highlights: Consolidated cemetery revenue increased 6.0% over the prior year, primarily driven by a 10.0% increase in consolidated preneed sales production as the consolidated average price per preneed interment rights sold grew 11.0%; Financial revenue grew 15.7% over the prior year, primarily driven by an 8.0% increase in consolidated insurance-funded preneed funeral contracts sold resulting in an increase in general agency commission revenue; Operating income declined $6.3 million, primarily as a result of a prior year gain of $7.8 million on divestitures and the sale of real property; Adjusted Consolidated EBITDA grew 2.4%, or $0.8 million, demonstrating improved profitability despite lower revenue for the quarter versus the prior year; GAAP diluted EPS of $0.84 compared to $1.34 in the prior year quarter, resulting in a decrease of 37.3%, primarily driven by the prior year gain on divestitures and the sale of real property; Adjusted diluted EPS of $0.86 compared to $0.96 in the prior year quarter, resulting in a decrease of 10.4%, as the current quarter includes an approximately $0.08 impact from a higher tax rate; Leverage ratio lowered to 4.0x from 4.2x at the same period last year; and Announces an “at the market” equity offering program to offer and sell its common stock with an aggregate offering price of up to $100.0 million.

GlobeNewsWire • May 6, 2026

Carriage Services (CSV) Q1 Earnings Top Estimates

Carriage Services (CSV) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.86 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.85 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.96 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • May 6, 2026

Carriage Services (CSV) Q1 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

The headline numbers for Carriage Services (CSV) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Zacks Investment Research • May 7, 2026

Analysts Estimate Carriage Services (CSV) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for

Carriage Services (CSV) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 29, 2026

Carriage Services Announces 2026 First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule

HOUSTON, April 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE: CSV) today announced plans to release 2026 first quarter results on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, after the market closes. In conjunction with the release, Carriage Services has scheduled a conference call, which will be broadcast live via webcast on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Central Time.

GlobeNewsWire • Apr 23, 2026

Carriage Services: Making Money From Your Inevitable Demise

Carriage Services remains a 'Buy' as revenue, profits, and cash flows continue to grow, outperforming the S&P 500 since the last recommendation. CSV benefits from favorable demographic trends, with population growth and declining fertility rates driving long-term demand in the death care industry. Despite reducing its physical footprint, CSV achieved higher revenue per customer and improved profitability, optimizing core assets and monetizing non-core holdings.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 23, 2026

Carriage Services Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

HOUSTON, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE: CSV) today announced that its Board of Directors on April 15, 2026, declared a quarterly dividend of 11.25¢ per share payable on June 1, 2026, to common share record holders as of May 4, 2026.

GlobeNewsWire • Apr 15, 2026

Should Value Investors Buy Carriage Services (CSV) Stock?

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.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 27, 2026