Service Corporation International drawdown: 13.7% below the all-time high
Service Corporation International is 13.7% below its all-time high, set Nov 27, 2024 (as of market close, Oct 1, 2026). The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.
- Below all-time high
- −13.7%
- 86.3% of ATH
- All-time high
- $88.6
- Nov 27, 2024
- Time below the high
- 1.8 yrs
- since Nov 27, 2024
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −96.6%
- Jan 2, 2001
- Longest underwater
- 20.4 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Jul 26, 2024
- 2.2 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- Dec 5, 2023
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1980#
The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.
The deepest drawdowns on record#
Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.
| Peak | Trough | Depth | Peak → trough | Recovered by | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 1998 | Jan 2, 2001 | −96.6% | 2.5 yrs | Nov 29, 2018 | 20.4 yrs |
| Sep 28, 1987 | Oct 25, 1989 | −56.6% | 2.1 yrs | Mar 9, 1993 | 5.4 yrs |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Apr 3, 2020 | −34.3% | 30 days | Jan 26, 2021 | 11 mo |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Nov 1, 2023 | −28.6% | 15 mo | Mar 6, 2024 | 1.6 yrs |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Jun 3, 2026 | −22.4% | 1.5 yrs | not yet | 1.8 yrs+ |
| Dec 3, 2018 | Dec 24, 2018 | −19.7% | 21 days | Jul 3, 2019 | 7 mo |
| Dec 29, 2021 | Feb 17, 2022 | −18.4% | 50 days | Apr 20, 2022 | 4 mo |
| Mar 16, 1994 | Apr 21, 1994 | −18.3% | 36 days | Jan 11, 1995 | 10 mo |
Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.
Drawdown vs what came next#
One dot per month since 1980: how far Service Corporation International stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.
Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.
FAQ#
- How far is Service Corporation International from its all-time high?
- Service Corporation International is currently 13.7% below its all-time high, set Nov 27, 2024 (as of market close, Oct 1, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
- What was the biggest Service Corporation International drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1980) took Service Corporation International 96.6% below its prior high, bottoming Jan 2, 2001. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from SCI; no free deep history exists for Service Corporation International — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.