Carriage Services posts transcript of Q2 2026 earnings call
CSV•Q2 2026 earnings call highlights
Carriage Services hosted its Q2 2026 earnings webcast; attendees included CEO & Vice Chairman Carlos Quezada, President Steve Metzger, CFO John Enwright, analysts.
- Q2 revenue: $102.9 million
- Adjusted EBITDA: $33.3 million, margin 32.3%
- Adjusted diluted EPS: $0.78
- Comparable funeral volume: -3.5%
Management cited soft mortality trends; volume was down each month January-June, turned to strong low single-digit growth in July.
Updated 2026 outlook: revenue $435-$445 million; adjusted EBITDA $135-$140 million; adjusted diluted EPS $3.35-$3.55; adjusted free cash flow $40-$50 million.
M&A timing drove most of the revenue-guide cut; McCammon Funeral Home acquisition near Knoxville runs just under 300 calls annually; no divestitures anticipated.
