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Park Lawn adds three Colorado firms to its business

By Funeral Director Daily / October 10, 2022 /

We learned last week that Park Lawn Corporation, the publicly traded funeral home and cemetery company, added three firms located in Colorado to its group of locations. In this press release you can learn about the acquisition of Ertel Funeral Home and Crematory, Taylor Funeral Home, and Brown’s Cremation and Funeral Service. Park Lawn Corporation…

Park Lawn Corp sees increased revenue and earnings despite call volume dip

By Funeral Director Daily / May 19, 2022 /

Last week Park Lawn Corporation (PLC) announced their 1st Quarter of 2022 earnings results. For the period ended on March 31, 2022, the company increased their revenue 17.5% to $83.1 million as compared to the 1Q of 2021 when they reported $70.5 million in revenue. The company also reported Net Earnings of $8.7 million in…

Park Lawn Corporation announces three acquisitions

By Funeral Director Daily / October 19, 2021 /

Toronto-based Park Lawn Corporation, a funeral home and cemetery owner and operator, announced in this press release last week that it had acquired three businesses which constitute an addition of six stand-alone funeral homes, one stand-alone cemetery, three combination funeral home/cemetery properties, and five event centers. All businesses are located in their growing North Carolina…

Park Lawn’s CEO Brad Green comments on the labor market, acquisitions, preneed, and revenue per case

By Funeral Director Daily / May 17, 2021 /

Park Lawn Corporation (PLC), the Toronto based funeral home and cemetery operator released First Quarter 2021 results last week. As expected the results were very strong as deaths from the pandemic in those months, especially January, continued to be high. Park Lawn Corporation’s net revenue grew about 26% to over $89 million for the quarter.…

Green, Dodds to lead Park Lawn into the future

By Funeral Director Daily / June 24, 2020 /

In a press release from the company that you can read here, Park Lawn Corporation announced Monday that Interim CEO J. Bradley Green would have the interim tag removed and has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Toronto based death care company. In the same announcement, Park Lawn’s Board of Directors announced that Jay…

Park Lawn completes Signature Deal

By Funeral Director Daily / May 9, 2018 /

At the close of business Monday, May 7, Park Lawn Corporation announced that it had completed its announced purchase of Signature Funeral and Cemetery Investments, LLC (the Signature Group) for approximately US$123 million. You can read the press release from Stockhouse here. According to Park Lawn CEO Andrew Clark, “With the acquisition of Signature Group,…