Service Corp International (SCI): Baillie Gifford reports 4.02% ownership in amended filing

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Baillie Gifford & Co, an investment adviser based in Scotland, reports beneficial ownership of 5,553,823 shares of Service Corporation International common stock on an amended Schedule 13G. This position represents 4.02% of the class, placing it below the 5 percent threshold.

The firm has sole voting power over 4,317,735 shares and sole dispositive power over 5,553,823 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. The filing is made as a foreign investment adviser under a regulatory regime represented as substantially comparable to that of functionally equivalent U.S. institutions.

Key Figures

Beneficial ownership: 5,553,823 shares Percent of class: 4.02% Sole voting power: 4,317,735 shares +3 more

6 metrics

Beneficial ownership 5,553,823 shares Shares of Service Corporation International common stock beneficially owned by Baillie Gifford & Co

Percent of class 4.02% Percentage of Service Corporation International common stock class held by Baillie Gifford & Co

Sole voting power 4,317,735 shares Shares over which Baillie Gifford & Co has sole power to vote or direct the vote

Shared voting power 0 shares Shares over which Baillie Gifford & Co has shared power to vote or direct the vote

Sole dispositive power 5,553,823 shares Shares over which Baillie Gifford & Co has sole power to dispose or direct disposition

Shared dispositive power 0 shares Shares over which Baillie Gifford & Co has shared dispositive power

Key Terms

beneficially owned, Sole power to vote or to direct the vote, dispositive power, Ownership of 5 percent or Less of a Class, +2 more

6 terms

beneficially owned financial

"Amount beneficially owned: 5,553,823"

Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote financial

"Number of shares as to which the person has | (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote"

dispositive power financial

"Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 5,553,823"

Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.

Ownership of 5 percent or Less of a Class regulatory

"Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class."

Schedule 13D regulatory

"information that would otherwise be disclosed in a Schedule 13D."

A Schedule 13D is a legal document that investors file with regulators when they buy a large enough stake in a company to potentially influence its management or decisions. It provides details about the investor’s intention, ownership stake, and plans, helping other investors understand who is gaining control and what their motives might be.

Investment Adviser financial

"foreign regulatory scheme applicable to Investment Adviser is substantially comparable"

An investment adviser is a person or firm that professionally manages money and gives recommendations about buying, selling, or holding investments. Like a financial coach or guide, they have a legal duty to act in a client's best financial interest, so their advice, fees and potential conflicts can directly affect returns and risk — making their role important for investors who want informed, accountable help with portfolios.

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FAQ

What stake in Service Corporation International (SCI) does Baillie Gifford report in this Schedule 13G/A?

Baillie Gifford & Co reports beneficial ownership of 5,553,823 shares of Service Corporation International common stock, representing 4.02% of the class as disclosed in the amended Schedule 13G filing.

How much voting power does Baillie Gifford have over SCI (SCI) shares?

Baillie Gifford & Co has sole voting power over 4,317,735 shares of Service Corporation International and no shared voting power, according to the ownership breakdown in the Schedule 13G/A.

Does Baillie Gifford share dispositive power over SCI (SCI) shares?

No. The filing states Baillie Gifford & Co has sole dispositive power over 5,553,823 shares of Service Corporation International and shared dispositive power over 0 shares.

Why does the Schedule 13G/A for SCI indicate ownership of 5 percent or less?

Item 5 is marked to indicate ownership of 5 percent or less of the class, consistent with Baillie Gifford & Co’s reported 4.02% beneficial ownership of Service Corporation International common stock.

What is Baillie Gifford’s role in relation to SCI (SCI) in this filing?

Baillie Gifford & Co is identified as an Investment Adviser, filing as a foreign adviser under a regulatory scheme it certifies is substantially comparable to that of equivalent U.S. institutions.

What are the key dates referenced in Baillie Gifford’s SCI (SCI) Schedule 13G/A?

The filing references information as of 06/30/2026, and it is signed by Regulatory Reporting Manager Grant Meikle on 08/03/2026, confirming the reported ownership details.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 8)

SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

817565104

(CUSIP Number)

06/30/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

schemaVersion:

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 817565104

1

Names of Reporting Persons

BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

UNITED KINGDOM

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 4,317,735.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 5,553,823.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

5,553,823.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

4.0 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 1929 ALLEN PKWY, 1929 ALLEN PKWY, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77019.
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: Baillie Gifford & Co
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 3 Haymarket Square Edinburgh EH3 8RY
(c)	Citizenship: Scotland
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 817565104
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
	Investment Adviser
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 5,553,823
(b)	Percent of class: 4.02 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 4,317,735
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 5,553,823
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Ownership of 5 percent or less of a class
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ? 240.14a-11. By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the foreign regulatory scheme applicable to Investment Adviser is substantially comparable to the regulatory scheme applicable to the functionally equivalent U.S. institution(s). I also undertake to furnish to the Commission staff, upon request, information that would otherwise be disclosed in a Schedule 13D.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO

Signature:	Grant Meikle
Name/Title:	Regulatory Reporting Manager
Date:	08/03/2026