Service Corp (SCI) Declares $00.12 Quarterly Dividend; 1.8% Yield

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Service Corporation International Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

November 10, 2015 12:47 PM EST

HOUSTON, Nov. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Service Corporation International (NYSE: SCI), the largest provider of deathcare products and services in North America, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of twelve cents per share of common stock.  The quarterly cash dividend announced today is payable on December 31, 2015 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2015.  While the Company intends to pay regular quarterly cash dividends for the foreseeable future, all subsequent dividends, and the establishment of record and payment dates, are subject to... More

Service Corporation International Announces It Will Appoint A New Chairman Of The Board, Chairman Emeritus, And Lead Director

November 10, 2015 9:58 AM EST

HOUSTON, Nov. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Service Corporation International (NYSE:  SCI) announced today that Mr. Robert L. "Bob" Waltrip will be stepping aside as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors after 53 years of devoted service to the Company.  He will remain on the Board and will continue with the Company in the position of Founder and Chairman Emeritus.  Mr. Tom Ryan will be appointed Chairman of the Board and CEO, and Mr. Tony Coelho will be appointed to the new position of Lead Director.  These appointments are effective January 1, 2016.

Tom Ryan, CEO, stated, "Bob has... More