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Why Carriage Services (CSV) Stock Is Trading Up Today

By: StockStory

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What Happened?

Shares of funeral services company Carriage Services (NYSE: CSV) jumped 4.2% in the morning session after the company announced the acquisition of Faith Chapel Funeral Homes & Crematory, expanding its presence in Pensacola, Florida. 

The deal included two funeral homes and a crematory, assets from what was described as the premier funeral home in the market. This purchase marked Carriage's strategic entry into Pensacola, adding a business that served approximately 700 families annually. Executives stated the acquisition aligned with the company's focus on partnering with high-quality businesses in growing markets. The move was presented as part of Carriage's strategy to accelerate growth and create long-term value, moving closer to its 2030 Vision.

After the initial pop the shares cooled down to $44.87, up 4% from previous close.

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What Is The Market Telling Us

Carriage Services’s shares are not very volatile and have only had 1 move greater than 5% over the last year. In that context, today’s move indicates the market considers this news meaningful, although it might not be something that would fundamentally change its perception of the business.

Carriage Services is up 15% since the beginning of the year, and at $44.87 per share, it is trading close to its 52-week high of $48.29 from August 2025. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of Carriage Services’s shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $2,091.

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