Frontdoor vs Service Corp Intl
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The short version
- Service Corp Intl is the larger business, with $4.3B of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $2.1B for Frontdoor, about 2.1 times as much.
- Frontdoor grew revenue faster (13.6%, against 2.9%).
- Frontdoor turned more of its sales into free cash flow (18.6% FCF margin, against 12.9%).
- Frontdoor earned a higher return on the capital invested in it (33.9%, against 11.3%).
- Investors pay more for each dollar of Frontdoor’s earnings: a P/E of 22.3x against 21.8x for Service Corp Intl.
| Latest fiscal year | FTDR · FY25 | SCI · FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $6.0B | $11.5B |
| Revenue | $2.1B | $4.3B |
| Free cash flow | $390M | $554M |
| Net income | $255M | $543M |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 13.6% | 2.9% |
| 5-year growth | 7.3% | 4.2% |
| Share count change | −4.5% | −2.8% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 55.3% | 26.5% |
| Operating margin | — | 22.7% |
| Net margin | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| FCF margin | 18.6% | 12.9% |
| Return on capital | 33.9% | 11.3% |
| Return on equity | 106.0% | 32.7% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | $607M | $4.9B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.2x | 4.0x |
| Dividends and buybacks | $283M | $645M |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | 22.3x | 21.8x |
| Piotroski F-score | 7 | 7 |
Revenue
FY16
FTDR $1.0B
SCI $3.0B
FY17
FTDR $1.2B
SCI $3.1B
FY18
FTDR $1.3B
SCI $3.2B
FY19
FTDR $1.4B
SCI $3.2B
FY20
FTDR $1.5B
SCI $3.5B
FY21
FTDR $1.6B
SCI $4.1B
FY22
FTDR $1.7B
SCI $4.1B
FY23
FTDR $1.8B
SCI $4.1B
FY24
FTDR $1.8B
SCI $4.2B
FY25
FTDR $2.1B
SCI $4.3B
FTDR
SCI
Operating margin
FY16
FTDR —
SCI 16.9%
FY17
FTDR —
SCI 18.5%
FY18
FTDR —
SCI 19.8%
FY19
FTDR —
SCI 20.6%
FY20
FTDR —
SCI 24.0%
FY21
FTDR —
SCI 28.7%
FY22
FTDR —
SCI 22.6%
FY23
FTDR —
SCI 23.0%
FY24
FTDR —
SCI 22.2%
FY25
FTDR —
SCI 22.7%
FTDR
SCI
Free cash flow
FY16
FTDR $144M
SCI $296M
FY17
FTDR $179M
SCI $289M
FY18
FTDR $162M
SCI $380M
FY19
FTDR $178M
SCI $389M
FY20
FTDR $175M
SCI $582M
FY21
FTDR $154M
SCI $617M
FY22
FTDR $102M
SCI $456M
FY23
FTDR $170M
SCI $507M
FY24
FTDR $231M
SCI $571M
FY25
FTDR $390M
SCI $554M
FTDR
SCI
Return on capital
FY16
FTDR —
SCI 6.6%
FY17
FTDR —
SCI 12.9%
FY18
FTDR —
SCI 12.7%
FY19
FTDR 56.9%
SCI 9.9%
FY20
FTDR 45.3%
SCI 12.1%
FY21
FTDR 46.6%
SCI 16.3%
FY22
FTDR 25.5%
SCI 12.0%
FY23
FTDR 51.7%
SCI 12.1%
FY24
FTDR 37.8%
SCI 11.6%
FY25
FTDR 33.9%
SCI 11.3%
FTDR
SCI
Each company's latest fiscal year; fiscal years end in different months. The best value in each row is highlighted where higher (or lower) is clearly better. Not investment advice.