• SCI’s third-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings per share rose 11% year over year to $0.97.
• Adjusted operating cash flow climbed 11% year over year to $296.9 million.
• Higher healthcare costs, selling compensation and advertising expenditures pressured margins, with elevated costs expected to continue into the fourth quarter.
• Fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share are expected at $1.10–$1.20, bringing the full-year 2026 outlook to $3.94–$4.04.

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