Death Care Index
Funeral Director Daily has established the DCI or Death Care Index for eight publicly traded companies that operate in the death care industry. The companies, all headquartered in North America, operate in the financial (preneed) sector, the manufacturing (caskets and monuments) sector, or the retail (funeral home and cemetery) sector. The companies include Security National…
Read MoreFriday marked the stock market’s first “quadruple witching day” of 2018 so we thought it might be a good time to look at the performance of the death care industry stocks and how they performed in the first 2 1/2 months of the 2018 market. Funeral Director Daily’s Death Care Index or DCI is a…
Read MoreSecurity National Life Insurance Company, a stock featured in the Funeral Director Daily Death Care Index (DCI), announced in a press release yesterday that they have sold the Dry Creek Apartments, a 282 unit multifamily complex in Sandy, Utah. You can read the release here. The company is involved in three business segments that really…
Read MoreThe Funeral Director Daily Death Care Index (DCI) dropped roughly 2% for the month of January in contrast to the Dow Jones Industrial Average which recorded a 5.79% gain. The DCI, a composite total of eight death care industry public stocks, stood at $290.78 at the close on January 31 in comparison to its mark…
Read MoreIn a year when the stock market has been tremendously rewarding to those that were invested in it, the Funeral Director Daily Death Care Index (DCI) of public companies in the industry did not fare near as well. For the year from January 1, 2017 thru December 31, 2017, if you were invested in the…
Read MoreIt’s been a little over three months since we visited the Death Care Index or DCI. The DCI is Funeral Director Daily’s gauge for checking up on the investment return of death care companies who operate in the public ownership market. At the close of business on November 30, a day in which the Dow…
Read MoreWe took a look at the Funeral Director Daily Death Care Index (DCI) at the close of the market day on Friday, August 18, 2017, which is a three month time period from when we last looked at it on May 19. The DCI Index, which consists of one share of six publicly traded death…
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