StoneMor Partners

StoneMor Partners, Assurant file Earnings Reports

By Funeral Director Daily / February 14, 2019 /

Both StoneMor Partners and Assurant filed earnings reports in the last couple of days.  Both companies are members of the Death Care Index  (DCI) of publicly traded companies. StoneMor, which has had permission to file some reports on a delayed term, filed their report for the three months ending June 30, 2018.  For that three…

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StoneMor receives financing, completes asset review

By Funeral Director Daily / February 5, 2019 /

Yesterday StoneMor Partners issued a press release which you can read here.  In it they “announced a number of key financial and operational updates representing further steps forward in its ongoing turnaround effort.  These steps include a waiver and amedment of certain loan covenants, growth financing from its largest investor and the completion of an…

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Could we have an LBO or Hostile Takeover in the Death Care Industry

By Funeral Director Daily / December 31, 2018 /

One of the things that I find interesting about the death care industry is the continuing consolidation and spin-offs that seem to always occur.  Get a few funeral directors together and they are always talking about who is acquiring who. I’ve been around long enough to see upstart Prime Succession grow fast and then be…

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StoneMor bulks up Executive Team

By Funeral Director Daily / November 13, 2018 /

In a press release last week that we caught on Globe Newswire and you can read here, StoneMor Partners has, according to the press release, added depth to their operational management. The release highlights the hiring of four veterans who have experience in the death care industry in cemetery, funeral home, acquisition, and management roles. …

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StoneMor Partners Reports Preliminary 1Q 2018

By Funeral Director Daily / November 6, 2018 /

On November 1, 2018, StoneMor Partners issued a press release that you can read here which reported it’s financial results for the 1st Quarter of 2018.  That period covers the time period of January 1, 2018, until March 31, 2018.  As you may know, the company is moving from a Master Limited Partnership to a…

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The Death Care Index and an Upwards Earning Trend

By Funeral Director Daily / October 22, 2018 /

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…

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Business Monday

By Funeral Director Daily / October 1, 2018 /

A lot happened at the end of last week in the Death Care industry and we will try to give you just a little idea of that as we catch up from over the weekend. StoneMor Partners, L.P. announced in this press release that they will be announcing a corporate transition from a Master Limited…

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A new image at StoneMor

By Funeral Director Daily / September 24, 2018 /

We did not see a press release on such, but we recently noticed that StoneMor Partners has began using a new logo.  From our point of view it is appropriate as the company has had some rough times over the last couple of years with the stock price falling from the mid $20’s to Friday’s…

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StoneMor accused of poorly maintaining Philadelphia Cemeteries

By Funeral Director Daily / August 27, 2018 /

In an article that you can read here the Archdiocese of Philadelphia has had to respond to accusations that its St. Peter and St. Paul Cemetery is not properly maintained.  The Archdiocese has a 60-year contract with StoneMor Partners to operate the cemeteries and has had to point out that “As the operator of the…

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In Today’s News

By Funeral Director Daily / August 2, 2018 /

We noticed an article and a news story this morning that we thought were worth sharing.  The first story is from Bloomberg News and is entitled “Mortuary Company Stays ahead of Debt by Digging graves before People Die”.  You can read the story here, which deals with public death care company StoneMor Partners and their…

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