Results of Operations

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934     Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 17, 2020   Service Corporation International (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)       Texas 1-6402-1 74-1488375 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)         1929 Allen Parkway Houston Texas 77019 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code     (713) 522-5141       (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)         Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:   ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)     ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)     ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))     ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13a-4(c)) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). ☐ Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock ($1 par value)   SCI   New York Stock Exchange   Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition On February 17, 2020 , Service Corporation International issued a press release reporting its financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2019. A copy of this press release, dated February 17, 2020 , is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.   The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) The following exhibits are included with this report      Exhibit No.   Description 99.1   Press Release, dated February 18, 2020 reporting financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2019 104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) Signature   Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.             February 17, 2020 Service Corporation International             By: /s/ Eric D. Tanzberger       Eric D. Tanzberger       Senior Vice President       Chief Financial Officer