MATW vs SNFCA vs SCI Stock Comparison

Matthews International, Security National Financial and Service Corp International Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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SCI Service Corp International
$82.37 +5.8% 1M +0.9% 1Y
Market cap
$11.32B
P/E
21.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.37B
Div. yield
0.02%
Funeral Services Consumer Discretionary
8 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Service Corp International leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Service Corp International 8, Security National Financial 3, Matthews International 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMATWSNFCASCILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $596.38M $238.33M $11.32B SCI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -20.3x 6.4x 21.1x SNFCA
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 36.6x — 20.6x SCI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -31.8% -1.1% +2.9% SCI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -2.6% 11.1% 12.3% SCI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 0.0% -6.6% 10.7% SCI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 4.4x — 4.1x SCI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.06% 0.00% 0.02% MATW
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -19.4% +9.9% +0.9% SNFCA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -10.7%/yr +5.1%/yr +5.4%/yr SCI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 34.2% 30.0% 24.7% SCI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 29/100 39/100 32/100 SNFCA

Percentile Scorecard

MATWSNFCASCI

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisMATWSNFCASCI
Valuation 28 #24 of 33 88 #15 of 119 16 #28 of 33
Growth 21 #24 of 30 23 #89 of 115 17 #25 of 30
Profitability 14 #25 of 29 28 #82 of 113 79 #7 of 29
Financial Health 21 #31 of 39 43 #65 of 114 3 #38 of 39
Shareholder Returns 62 #6 of 14 11 #95 of 107 46 #8 of 14
Overall 29 39 32
  • MATW ranked among 39 companies in Consumer Services
  • SNFCA ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • SCI ranked among 39 companies in Consumer Services

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodMATWSNFCASCISPY
1 month +0.5%+4.6%+5.8% -0.8%
3 months -32.4%-4.7%-0.4% +3.5%
6 months -32.7%-5.6%-4.6% +7.0%
Year to date -27.1%+1.4%+5.6% +12.2%
1 year -19.4%+9.9%+0.9% +13.0%
3 years -45.9%+43.0%+53.6% +86.3%
3 years, per year -18.5%+12.7%+15.4% +23.1%
5 years -43.1%+28.4%+29.9% +68.6%
5 years, per year -10.7%+5.1%+5.4% +11.0%
10 years -67.8%+103.6%+216.7% +258.0%
10 years, per year -10.7%+7.4%+12.2% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureMATWSNFCASCISPY
Volatility, 1Y 34.2%30.0%24.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 37.2%30.5%24.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.530.42-0.11 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.570.330.03 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -61.7%-39.5%-28.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -34.0%-8.7%-6.1% -1.8%
52-week high $28.85$10.01$87.73 $779.14
52-week low $18.58$7.76$68.77 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleMATWSNFCASCI
P/E now vs peer median -20.4xmedian 15.5x 6.4xmedian 10.6x 21.1xmedian 15.5x
P/S now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 1.3x 0.6xmedian 1.4x 2.6xmedian 1.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 9.3xmedian 10.1x —median 7.6x 13.3xmedian 10.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median -7.3xmedian 14.7x 26.3xmedian 8.6x 21.0xmedian 14.7x
P/B now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 2.0x 0.1xmedian 1.5x 7.3xmedian 2.0x
PEG now vs peer median -0.97median 0.35 0.69median 0.52 3.15median 0.35

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsMATWSNFCASCI
Revenue $1.11B $335.96M $4.37B
Gross profit $405.68M $188.72M $1.14B
Operating income $69.77M -$99.03M $977.34M
Net income -$29.36M $37.29M $537.74M
Free cash flow -$81.97M $8.19M $535.24M
EPS (diluted) $-0.93 $1.39 $3.89
Cash & equivalents $37.60M $163.44M $260.41M
Total debt $567.26M $564.03M $5.30B
Shares (diluted) 31.44M 26.89M 138.33M
Enterprise value $458.90M -$1.80B $10.32B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricMATWSNFCASCI
P/E -20.4x 6.4x 21.1x
P/FCF -7.3x 26.3x 21.0x
P/Operating cash flow -10.0x 2.7x 10.8x
P/S 0.5x 0.6x 2.6x
P/B 1.2x 0.1x 7.3x
P/Tangible book 1.5x 0.1x 7.3x
EV/EBITDA 9.3x – 13.3x
EV/EBIT 16.1x 1.9x 16.7x
EV/Revenue 1.0x -0.5x 3.7x
EV/FCF -13.7x -22.4x 30.4x
EV/Operating cash flow -19.0x -2.3x 15.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.97 0.69 3.15

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMATWSNFCASCI
Revenue growth (1Y) -31.8% -1.1% 2.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -15.8% -1.8% 2.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -20.3% -1.0% 1.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -10.8% -18.6% 2.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 88.4% 11.4% 2.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 101.7% -74.1% 4.8%
Net income growth (1Y) 54.9% 27.9% 0.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 21.0% 12.1% 3.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 55.0% 27.5% 3.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 21.1% 9.2% 6.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -2,968% 57.6% 3.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -35.6% 32.0% 13.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -125.4% 155.3% -11.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -49.4% -26.9% 18.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMATWSNFCASCI
Gross margin 36.6% 56.2% 26.0%
EBITDA margin 10.9% – 28.1%
Operating margin 6.3% -29.5% 22.4%
Pretax margin 0.7% 14.4% 16.5%
Net margin -2.6% 11.1% 12.3%
FCF margin -7.4% 2.4% 12.2%
Operating cash flow margin -5.3% 24.0% 23.7%
Return on equity -5.9% 3.7% 34.4%
Return on assets -1.9% 2.3% 2.8%
Return on invested capital 0.0% -6.6% 10.7%
Return on capital employed 5.6% – 5.4%
Asset turnover 0.7x 0.2x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.0x 2.2x 1.9x
Stock comp / revenue 1.6% – 0.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMATWSNFCASCI
Debt / assets 37.7% 9.0% 27.6%
Debt / equity 1.2x 0.1x 3.4x
Net debt / EBITDA 4.4x – 4.1x
Debt / FCF -6.9x 17.6x 9.9x
Liabilities / assets 67.7% – 92.0%
Equity / assets 32.3% 100.0% 8.0%
Interest coverage 1.4x -23.5x 3.8x
Current ratio 1.8x – 0.5x
Quick ratio 0.5x – 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.1x – 0.3x
Altman Z-score 1.91 – 0.78

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMATWSNFCASCI
Dividend yield 5.4% – 1.7%
Net buyback yield 1.0% 0.8% 3.3%
Shareholder yield 6.4% 0.8% 5.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) -114.4% – 35.1%
Payout ratio (FCF) -41.0% – 35.3%
Dividend growth (1Y) 4.7% – 6.0%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 6.2% – 5.2%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusMATWSNFCASCI
Forward P/E 36.6xFY2026 – 20.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.52FY2026 – $4.00FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -58.7%FY2026 – +3.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +42.3% – +9.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.08BFY2026 – $4.72BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -27.7%FY2026 – +9.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -3.9% – +1.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMATWSNFCASCI
Held by institutions 95.6% 35.8% 94.2%
Institutions holding 180 77 552
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.5% -1.3% +1.6%
Institutions buying 87 37 231
Institutions selling 49 22 213
Buyers to sellers 1.78 1.68 1.08

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

MATWSNFCASCI
MATW 1.00 0.29 0.22
SNFCA 0.29 1.00 0.20
SCI 0.22 0.20 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MATW, SNFCA and SCI?

Service Corp International (SCI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Matthews International (MATW) $596.38M, Security National Financial (SNFCA) $238.33M, Service Corp International (SCI) $11.32B.

Which stock is cheaper, MATW, SNFCA and SCI?

Security National Financial (SNFCA) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Matthews International (MATW) -20.3x, Security National Financial (SNFCA) 6.4x, Service Corp International (SCI) 21.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Service Corp International (SCI) is cheapest (Matthews International (MATW) 36.6x, Service Corp International (SCI) 20.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Service Corp International (SCI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Matthews International (MATW) -31.8%, Security National Financial (SNFCA) -1.1%, Service Corp International (SCI) +2.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Service Corp International (SCI) has the highest net margin (Matthews International (MATW) -2.6%, Security National Financial (SNFCA) 11.1%, Service Corp International (SCI) 12.3%). On return on invested capital, Service Corp International (SCI) leads (Matthews International (MATW) 0.0%, Security National Financial (SNFCA) -6.6%, Service Corp International (SCI) 10.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Security National Financial (SNFCA) returned the most: Matthews International (MATW) -19.4%, Security National Financial (SNFCA) +9.9%, Service Corp International (SCI) +0.9%. Over five years, Service Corp International (SCI) compounded fastest (Matthews International (MATW) -10.7%/yr, Security National Financial (SNFCA) +5.1%/yr, Service Corp International (SCI) +5.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Matthews International (MATW) has the highest dividend yield: Matthews International (MATW) 0.06%, Security National Financial (SNFCA) 0.00%, Service Corp International (SCI) 0.02%. Security National Financial (SNFCA) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Service Corp International (SCI) has been the steadiest (Matthews International (MATW) 34.2%, Security National Financial (SNFCA) 30.0%, Service Corp International (SCI) 24.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MATW, SNFCA and SCI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Service Corp International (SCI) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.