Carriage Services, Inc. (CSV) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Carriage Services Q2 2026 earnings call. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to your speaker today, Sam Mizzou, Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary. Please go ahead, sir. Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us to discuss our second quarter results for 2026. In addition to myself, on the call this morning from management, are Carlos Quezada, Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, Steve Metzger, President and Chief Operating Officer, and John Enwright, Chief Financial Officer. On the Carriage Services website, you can find our earnings press release, which was issued yesterday after the market closed. Our press release is intended to supplement our remarks this morning and include supplemental financial information, including the reconciliation of differences between GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures. Today's call will begin with formal remarks from Carlos and John, and will be followed by a question and answer period. Before we begin, I'd like to remind everyone that during this call we'll make some forward-looking statements, including comments about our business, projections, and plans. Forward-looking statements inherently involve risks and uncertainties, and only reflect our views as of today. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, factors identified in our earnings release, as well as those in our SEC filings, all of which can be found on our website. Thank you all for joining us this morning, and now I'd like to turn the call over to Carlos. Thank you, Sam. Welcome to everyone joining today's second quarter earnings call. Before discussing our financial perfo...