Service Corporation International (SCI)vsSea Ltd (SE)
SCI
Service Corporation International
$82.21
+3.11%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $11.04B
SE
Sea Ltd
$106.24
-1.35%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $65.07B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sea Ltd generates 534% more annual revenue ($27.72B vs $4.37B). SCI leads profitability with a 12.3% profit margin vs 5.9%. SE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.04. SCI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
SCI
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
SE
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SCI.
Margin of Safety
+56.1%
Fair Value
$260.75
Current Price
$106.24
$154.51 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 41 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 21.0%
Revenue surging 48.1% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 1.1B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
3.6% revenue growth
4.7% earnings growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Distress zone — elevated risk
5.9% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SCI
The strongest argument for SCI centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin. PEG of 1.48 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SE
The strongest argument for SE centers on Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Free Cash Flow. Revenue growth of 48.1% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.04 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : SCI
The primary concerns for SCI are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 3.45 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : SE
The primary concerns for SE are Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 41.5x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SCI profiles as a value stock while SE is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
SE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.52 — expect wider price swings.
SE is growing revenue faster at 48.1% — sustainability is the question.
SE generates stronger free cash flow (1.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SCI scores higher overall (60/100 vs 56/100). SE offers better value entry with a 56.1% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Service Corporation International
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PERSONAL SERVICES · USA
Service Corporation International offers death care products and services in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Sea Ltd
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
Sea Limited is engaged in the digital entertainment, e-commerce and digital financial services businesses in Southeast Asia, Latin America, the rest of Asia and internationally. The company is headquartered in Singapore.
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