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Carriage Services

Carriage Services is active in the support services sector. The global support companies gained around 20 percent over the period 2006-2016. Measured since 2011 the sector is 17 percent higher and over the past 12 months (December 2015-December 2016) there is a minus of 20 percent.

Past year was a negative year for Carriage Services investors

The period between December 2015 and December 2016 was a good period for the investors. The stock gained almost 18 percent. The period between August 2011 and August 2016 was a good period for the investors. The stock rose around 392 percent. Carriage Services's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were very constant and moved between 204,15 million dollars and 242,5 million dollars. Carriage Services's net results between 2011 and 2015 were quite unstable and moved between 6,98 million dollars and 20,85 million dollars.

The American company paid out dividends in the past 5 years. Over the past 5 years the stock delivered an average dividend return of 0,48 percent.

Healthy financed: not so much debt Carriage Services

At the end of 2015 the American company had a balance sheet of 837,35 million dollars. 679,76 million dollars (81,18 percent of the total balance sheet) was financed by debt. Last year the support company's price/earnings-ratio (PE) was around 19. So the investors valued the stock at 19 times 2015' earnings per share. Based on it's price/earnings-ratio and dividend yield the American stock can be seen as a value stock.

At the end of 2015 the support company's market size (her number of outstanding share times the stock price) equaled around 423,43 million dollars. At the end of 2015 the American company had around 17,79 million stocks listed.

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