May 09, 2023 / 08:40PM GMT
Joanna Sylvia Gajuk - BofA Securities, Research Division - VP
All right. Thanks so much, everyone. Thanks for sticking around here and for joining this meeting.
So now it's my pleasure to host this session with Service Corp. International. They are the largest owner-operator of cemeteries and funeral homes in the U.S. And today, we have Eric Tanzberger, the CFO. And also in the audience is Aaron here, representing.
Questions and Answers:
Joanna Sylvia Gajuk - BofA Securities, Research Division - VPSo yes, I guess, First question is the big question for this industry and for the company around the pull-forward effect and the excess debt and kind of -- can you kind of talk about big picture, how you think this is going to impact the growth going forward for the company?
Eric D. Tanzberger - Service Corporation International - Senior VP & CFO
Okay. I'll give you a little bit of background for those of you out there that are new in the audience.
So pre-COVID, I would say, our company was $1