Sumner J. Waring, III net worth and biography

Sumner Waring, III Biography and Net Worth

COO of Service Corporation International

Jay Waring was named Chief Operating Officer, Sr. Vice President in 2019. He joined SCI in 1996 as Area Vice President of Operations when SCI acquired his family's funeral business. He was appointed President of the Northeast Region in 1999 and President of the Pacific Region in September 2001. In September 2002, Mr. Waring was appointed Vice President, Western Operations, a position he held until May 2004 when he was appointed Vice President, Major Markets Operations. He was promoted to Senior Vice President in 2006. In July 2008, Mr. Waring's responsibilities were expanded to include business development, and in 2015, he was named Senior Vice President, North American Operations.

Mr. Waring holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Stetson University, a degree in mortuary science from Mount Ida College and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.

Board Service
Mr. Waring serves on the Board of Directors at BankFive and is a member of the Board of Trustees of Tabor Academy. He is also a member of the Executive Leadership Team for the Houston chapter of the American Heart Association.

What is Sumner J. Waring, III's net worth?: The estimated net worth of Sumner J. Waring, III is at least $22.43 million as of October 31st, 2025. Mr. Waring, III owns 295,192 shares of Service Corporation International stock worth more than $22,428,098 as of December 5th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Waring, III may own. Learn More about Sumner J. Waring, III's net worth.
How do I contact Sumner J. Waring, III?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. Waring, III and other Service Corporation International executives is 1929 ALLEN PARKWAY, HOUSTON TX, 77019. Service Corporation International can also be reached via phone at (713) 522-5141 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Sumner J. Waring, III's contact information.
Has Sumner J. Waring, III been buying or selling shares of Service Corporation International?: In the last ninety days, Sumner J. Waring, III has sold $2,519,142.00 of Service Corporation International stock. Most recently, Sumner J. Waring III sold 30,300 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, October 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $83.14, for a transaction totalling $2,519,142.00. Following the completion of the sale, the president now directly owns 295,192 shares of the company's stock, valued at $24,542,262.88. Learn More on Sumner J. Waring, III's trading history.
Who are Service Corporation International's active insiders?: Service Corporation International's insider roster includes Alan Buckwalter, III (Director), Tony Coelho (Director), John Faulk (SVP), Jakki Haussler (Director), Victor Lund (Director), Tammy Moore (Insider), Elisabeth Nash (VP), Ellen Ochoa (Director), Thomas Ryan (Chairman of the Board and CEO), Gregory Sangalis (VP), Eric Tanzberger (CFO), Steven Tidwell (VP), W. Waltrip (Director), Sumner Waring, III (COO), and Marcus Watts (Director). Learn More on Service Corporation International's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Service Corporation International?: During the last year, insiders at the sold shares 11 times. They sold a total of 344,282 shares worth more than $27,789,836.17. The most recent insider tranaction occured on October, 31st when President Sumner J Waring III sold 30,300 shares worth more than $2,519,142.00. Insiders at Service Corporation International own 4.4% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Service Corporation International.
Information on this page was last updated on 10/31/2025.

Sumner J. Waring, III Insider Trading History at Service Corporation International

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
10/31/2025	Sell	30,300	$83.14	$2,519,142.00	295,192
8/1/2025	Sell	56,100	$76.57	$4,295,577.00	295,192
3/7/2024	Sell	50,000	$75.07	$3,753,500.00	289,400
2/24/2023	Sell	29,200	$68.67	$2,005,164.00	338,866
6/1/2022	Sell	30,000	$69.57	$2,087,100.00	331,146
8/9/2021	Sell	150,238	$64.23	$9,649,786.74	330,032
8/6/2021	Sell	1,700	$64.33	$109,361.00	330,032
2/26/2020	Sell	86,522	$51.12	$4,423,004.64	418,951
8/19/2019	Sell	86,200	$48.02	$4,139,324.00	412,340
2/22/2019	Sell	95,100	$42.65	$4,056,015.00	428,631
5/1/2017	Sell	82,400	$32.25	$2,657,400.00	408,452
2/24/2017	Sell	33,300	$31.21	$1,039,293.00	366,065
2/16/2017	Sell	50,000	$31.30	$1,565,000.00	385,955

Sumner J. Waring, III Buying and Selling Activity at Service Corporation International

Service Corporation International Company Overview

Service Corp. International engages in the provision of funeral goods and services. It operates through the Funeral and Cemetery segments. The Funeral segment offers services related to cremations, including the use of home facilities and motor vehicles, arranging and directing services, removal, preparation, embalming, memorialization, and catering. The Cemetery segment provides property interment rights, including lawn crypts, mausoleum spaces, niches, and interment options. The company was founded by Robert L. Waltrip in July 1962 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Today's Range

Now: $75.98

$75.91

$76.79

50 Day Range

MA: $80.87

$75.98

$83.90

2 Week Range

Now: $75.98

$71.75

$88.07

Volume

928,367 shs

Average Volume

775,845 shs

Market Capitalization

$10.65 billion

P/E Ratio

20.48

Dividend Yield

1.67%

Beta

0.98