Adjusted Earnings Per Share Increase
Adjusted earnings per share increased to $0.79 from $0.78 in the prior year, despite challenges.
Significant Business Acquisitions
Invested $123 million in acquiring top-tier businesses, adding 10 funeral homes and 2 cemeteries.
Strong Cash Flow
Adjusted operating cash flow of $269 million, an increase of 18% over the prior year.
Cemetery Gross Profit Growth
Cemetery gross profits increased by $1 million with a 10 basis points margin improvement.
Optimistic Outlook for 2025
Expectations for earnings per share growth towards the higher end of 8% to 12%.