Service Corporation International (SCI) Dividend History

NYSE: SCIYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

SCI latest dividend

$0.36last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 15Tuesday, 2026
Payment dateSep 30Wednesday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 12 yearsof dividend increases
  • 2005paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +10.8%5-year growth a year
  • 1.77%forward yield

SCI dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$144
Each payment
$36
Value of the shares
$8,137
Dividend yield
1.77%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.44 per share, before tax.

SCI dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

SCI dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)36.1%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)33.1%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+10.8%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases12
Long record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

SCI yield on cost

Service Corporation International yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$82.291.75%$1.401.7%
3 years ago$55.812.58%$3.856.9%
5 years ago$62.372.31%$5.939.5%
10 years ago$26.535.43%$9.4735.7%
20 years ago$9.2815.52%$11.97129.0%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

SCI dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

SCI dividends by year

Service Corporation International dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$1.30+8.3%1.67%4
2024$1.20+7.1%1.50%4
2023$1.12+9.8%1.64%4
2022$1.02+15.9%1.48%4
2021$0.88+12.8%1.24%4
2020$0.78+8.3%1.59%4
2019$0.72+5.9%1.56%4
2018$0.68+17.2%1.69%4
2017$0.58+13.7%1.55%4
2016$0.51+15.9%1.80%4
2015$0.44+29.4%1.69%4
2014$0.34+25.9%1.50%4
2013$0.27−3.6%1.49%4
2012$0.28—2.03%5
2011$0.19+18.8%1.78%4
2010$0.160.0%1.94%4
2009$0.160.0%1.95%4
2008$0.16+33.3%3.22%4
2007$0.12+20.0%0.85%4
2006$0.10—0.98%4

SCI dividend history

144 payments
Service Corporation International dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-09-152026-09-30$0.36—Quarterly
2026-06-152026-06-30$0.36+5.9%Quarterly
2026-03-132026-03-31$0.34—Quarterly
2025-12-152025-12-31$0.34+6.2%Quarterly
2025-09-152025-09-30$0.32—Quarterly
2025-06-132025-06-30$0.32—Quarterly
2025-03-142025-03-31$0.32+6.7%Quarterly
2024-12-132024-12-31$0.3—Quarterly
2024-09-132024-09-30$0.3—Quarterly
2024-06-142024-06-28$0.3—Quarterly
2024-03-142024-03-28$0.3+3.4%Quarterly
2023-12-142023-12-29$0.29—Quarterly
2023-09-142023-09-30$0.29+7.4%Quarterly
2023-06-142023-06-30$0.27—Quarterly
2023-03-142023-03-31$0.27—Quarterly
2022-12-142022-12-30$0.27+8.0%Quarterly
Show all 144 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-09-142022-09-30$0.25—Quarterly
2022-06-142022-06-30$0.25—Quarterly
2022-03-142022-03-31$0.25+8.7%Quarterly
2021-12-142021-12-31$0.23—Quarterly
2021-09-142021-09-30$0.23+9.5%Quarterly
2021-06-142021-06-30$0.21—Quarterly
2021-03-122021-03-31$0.21—Quarterly
2020-12-142020-12-30$0.21+10.5%Quarterly
2020-09-142020-09-30$0.19—Quarterly
2020-06-122020-06-30$0.19—Quarterly
2020-03-122020-03-31$0.19+5.6%Quarterly
2019-12-122019-12-31$0.18—Quarterly
2019-09-122019-09-30$0.18—Quarterly
2019-06-132019-06-28$0.18—Quarterly
2019-03-142019-03-29$0.18+5.9%Quarterly
2018-12-132018-12-31$0.17—Quarterly
2018-09-132018-09-28$0.17—Quarterly
2018-06-142018-06-29$0.17—Quarterly
2018-03-142018-03-30$0.17+13.3%Quarterly
2017-12-142017-12-29$0.15—Quarterly
2017-09-142017-09-29$0.15—Quarterly
2017-06-132017-06-30$0.15+15.4%Quarterly
2017-03-132017-03-31$0.13—Quarterly
2016-12-132016-12-30$0.13—Quarterly
2016-09-132016-09-30$0.13—Quarterly
2016-06-132016-06-30$0.13+8.3%Quarterly
2016-03-112016-03-31$0.12—Quarterly
2015-12-112015-12-31$0.12—Quarterly
2015-09-112015-09-30$0.12+20.0%Quarterly
2015-06-112015-06-30$0.1—Quarterly
2015-03-122015-03-31$0.1+11.1%Quarterly
2014-12-112014-12-31$0.09—Quarterly
2014-09-112014-09-30$0.09+12.5%Quarterly
2014-06-112014-06-30$0.08—Quarterly
2014-03-122014-03-28$0.08+14.3%Quarterly
2013-12-112013-12-31$0.07—Quarterly
2013-09-112013-09-30$0.07—Quarterly
2013-06-122013-06-28$0.07+16.7%Quarterly
2013-03-132013-03-28$0.06—Quarterly
2012-12-122012-12-31$0.06—Quarterly
2012-10-112012-10-31$0.06—Quarterly
2012-07-112012-07-31$0.06+20.0%Quarterly
2012-04-112012-04-30$0.05—Quarterly
2012-01-112012-01-31$0.05—Quarterly
2011-10-122011-10-31$0.05—Quarterly
2011-07-132011-07-29$0.05—Quarterly
2011-04-132011-04-29$0.05+25.0%Quarterly
2011-01-122011-01-31$0.04—Quarterly
2010-10-132010-10-29$0.04—Quarterly
2010-07-132010-07-30$0.04—Quarterly
2010-04-132010-04-30$0.04—Quarterly
2010-01-132010-01-29$0.04—Quarterly
2009-10-132009-10-30$0.04—Quarterly
2009-07-132009-07-31$0.04—Quarterly
2009-04-132009-04-30$0.04—Quarterly
2009-01-142009-01-30$0.04—Quarterly
2008-10-142008-10-31$0.04—Quarterly
2008-07-142008-07-31$0.04—Quarterly
2008-04-112008-04-30$0.04—Quarterly
2008-01-112008-01-31$0.04+33.3%Quarterly
2007-10-112007-10-31$0.03—Quarterly
2007-07-122007-07-31$0.03—Quarterly
2007-04-122007-04-30$0.03—Quarterly
2007-01-112007-01-31$0.03+20.0%Quarterly
2006-10-122006-10-31$0.025—Quarterly
2006-07-122006-07-31$0.025—Quarterly
2006-04-112006-04-28$0.025—Quarterly
2006-01-112006-01-31$0.025—Quarterly
2005-10-122005-10-31$0.025—Quarterly
2005-07-132005-07-29$0.025—Quarterly
2005-04-132005-04-29$0.025−72.2%
1999-10-131999-10-29$0.09—Quarterly
1999-07-131999-07-30$0.09—Quarterly
1999-04-131999-04-30$0.09—Quarterly
1999-01-131999-01-29$0.09—Quarterly
1998-10-131998-10-30$0.09—Quarterly
1998-07-131998-07-31$0.09—Quarterly
1998-04-131998-04-30$0.09+20.0%Quarterly
1998-01-131998-01-30$0.075—Quarterly
1997-10-101997-10-31$0.075—Quarterly
1997-07-111997-07-31$0.075—Quarterly
1997-04-111997-04-30$0.075+25.0%Quarterly
1997-01-141997-01-31$0.06—Quarterly
1996-10-101996-10-31$0.06—Quarterly
1996-07-111996-07-31$0.06—Quarterly
1996-04-111996-04-30$0.06+9.1%Quarterly
1996-01-111996-01-31$0.055—Quarterly
1995-10-121995-10-31$0.055−50.0%Quarterly
1995-10-11—$0.11+100.0%
1995-07-121995-07-28$0.055—Quarterly
1995-04-071995-04-28$0.055+4.8%Quarterly
1995-01-101995-01-31$0.0525—Quarterly
1994-10-071994-10-28$0.0525—Quarterly
1994-07-111994-07-29$0.0525—Quarterly
1994-04-111994-04-29$0.0525—Quarterly
1994-01-071994-01-28$0.0525+5.0%Quarterly
1993-10-081993-10-29$0.05—Quarterly
1993-07-121993-07-30$0.05—Quarterly
1993-04-121993-04-30$0.05—Quarterly
1993-01-111993-01-29$0.05—Quarterly
1992-10-091992-10-30$0.05—Quarterly
1992-07-101992-07-31$0.05+7.1%Quarterly
1992-04-101992-04-30$0.0467—Quarterly
1992-01-101992-01-31$0.0467—Quarterly
1991-10-091991-10-31$0.0467—Quarterly
1991-07-101991-07-31$0.0467—Quarterly
1991-04-101991-04-30$0.0467—Quarterly
1991-01-101991-01-31$0.0467—Quarterly
1990-10-101990-10-31$0.0467—Quarterly
1990-07-101990-07-31$0.0467—Quarterly
1990-04-091990-04-27$0.0467—Quarterly
1990-01-101990-01-30$0.0467—Quarterly
1989-10-101989-10-31$0.0467—Quarterly
1989-07-101989-07-31$0.0467+16.7%
1989-04-101989-04-28$0.04—
1989-01-101989-01-31$0.04—
1988-10-111988-10-28$0.04—
1988-07-111988-07-29$0.04+20.0%
1988-04-111988-04-29$0.0333—
1988-01-111988-01-29$0.0333—
1987-10-091987-10-30$0.0333—
1987-07-131987-07-31$0.0333+25.0%
1987-04-101987-04-30$0.0267—
1987-01-021987-01-31$0.0267−40.2%
1986-10-08—$0.0446—
1986-07-10—$0.0446+25.3%
1986-04-10—$0.0356—
1986-01-09—$0.0356—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

SCI stock split history

  • 2:1September 3, 1996
  • 3:2July 1, 1992
  • 3:2February 2, 1987
  • 3:2November 1, 1985
  • 3:2October 31, 1984
  • 3:2January 21, 1983
  • 4:3June 12, 1981

SCI dividend overview

Service Corporation International pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share, a yield of 1.77% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.30 per share in 2025, up 8.3% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 10.8% a year on average and over ten years 11.4% a year. The payout ratio is 36.1% of trailing earnings.

Related: SCI cash flow statement, SCI key metrics, SCI chart. See the SCI stock overview for the latest quote and news.

SCI dividends FAQ

Does Service Corporation International pay a dividend?

Yes. Service Corporation International has paid a regular dividend since 2005, quarterly, most recently $0.36 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 15, 2026. It also paid dividends from 1986 to 1999.

What is Service Corporation International's dividend yield?

Service Corporation International's forward annual dividend is $1.44 per share, a dividend yield of 1.77% at the latest close of $81.37.

How often does Service Corporation International pay dividends?

Service Corporation International pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Service Corporation International's dividend growing?

Service Corporation International's dividend per share grew from $0.78 in 2020 to $1.30 in 2025, 10.8% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 12 years in a row.

What is Service Corporation International's dividend payout ratio?

Service Corporation International pays out 36.1% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 33.1% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

Has Service Corporation International split its stock?

Service Corporation International has split its stock 7 times: 2:1 on September 3, 1996, 3:2 on July 1, 1992, 3:2 on February 2, 1987, 3:2 on November 1, 1985, 3:2 on October 31, 1984, 3:2 on January 21, 1983, 4:3 on June 12, 1981. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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