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SMG Stock Chart & Stats
$66.04
$0.21(0.32%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$66.04
$0.21(0.32%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$52.00 - $75.34
Previous CloseN/A
Volume102.78K
Average Volume (3M)843.49K
Market Cap
$4.13B
Enterprise Value$6.24K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$6.20M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.35B
Price to Earnings (P/E)37.4
Beta0.61
Next Earnings
Jul 29, 2026EPS Estimate
2.48Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.52%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.90
Shares Outstanding58,181,940
10 Day Avg. Volume862,632
30 Day Avg. Volume843,492
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.04
Price to Book (P/B)-9.18
Price to Sales (P/S)0.96
P/FCF Ratio11.98
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$65.91Price Target Upside-0.19% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)4.35
Revenue Forecast (FY)$3.33B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Gross Margin Recovery And Sustained Operating MarginsLarge, sustained gross-margin expansion reflects structurally better product mix (branded soils/seed), pricing power and cost actions. Higher margins increase operating leverage, support reinvestment and shareholder returns, and provide a durable buffer against top-line volatility over the medium term.
Strong And Improving Free Cash Flow GenerationRobust FCF provides lasting financial flexibility: it funds capex, deleveraging and the multi-year buyback program without reliance on new equity. Consistent cash conversion supports capital allocation choices and cushions against cyclical swings in working capital or commodity-driven margin pressure.
Portfolio Simplification And Shareholder-friendly Capital ActionsDivesting Hawthorne reduces exposure to volatile cannabis markets and concentrates management on high-margin consumer categories. Coupled with buybacks, this signals disciplined capital allocation and clearer strategic focus, likely improving execution, margin durability and long-term shareholder returns.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage And Negative Shareholders' EquityPersistently negative equity and material debt raise refinancing, covenant and liquidity risk. Even with improving EBITDA and some deleveraging, capital structure constrains strategic flexibility, increases sensitivity to rate rises or shocks, and can limit investment or M&A optionality over several quarters.
Commodity And Geopolitical Cost ExposureMaterial commodity inputs and global supply risks can structurally raise COGS and compress margins if costs persist. Near-term hedges only cover part of exposure; recurring commodity volatility forces either margin hit or price increases that may depress volume, creating sustained margin planning uncertainty.
Retail/seasonality Concentration And SKU Rationalization RiskHeavy reliance on major retailers and pronounced seasonality makes revenue timing and execution sensitive to inventory cycles and retailer decisions. Planned SKU cuts and assortment shifts add execution risk during retail resets, potentially disrupting shelf placement or POS trends and weighing on top-line consistency.
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company News
SMG FAQ
What was Scotts Miracle-Gro’s price range in the past 12 months?
Scotts Miracle-Gro lowest stock price was $52.00 and its highest was $75.34 in the past 12 months.
What is Scotts Miracle-Gro’s market cap?
Scotts Miracle-Gro’s market cap is $4.13B.
When is Scotts Miracle-Gro’s upcoming earnings report date?
Scotts Miracle-Gro’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 29, 2026 which is in 9 days.
How were Scotts Miracle-Gro’s earnings last quarter?
Scotts Miracle-Gro released its earnings results on Apr 29, 2026. The company reported $4.53 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.015 by $0.515.
Is Scotts Miracle-Gro overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Scotts Miracle-Gro’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Scotts Miracle-Gro pay dividends?
Scotts Miracle-Gro pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.66 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.52%. See more information on Scotts Miracle-Gro dividends here
What is Scotts Miracle-Gro’s EPS estimate?
Scotts Miracle-Gro’s EPS estimate is 2.48.
How many shares outstanding does Scotts Miracle-Gro have?
Scotts Miracle-Gro has 58,181,940 shares outstanding.
What happened to Scotts Miracle-Gro’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Scotts Miracle-Gro reported an EPS of $4.53 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $4.015. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.527%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Scotts Miracle-Gro?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in SMG
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$65.91 (-0.19% Downside)
$65.91 (-0.19% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
SMG Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 71%
Sector Average 71%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 1.3M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.0%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
9.91%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-33.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-3.53%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Scotts Miracle-Gro
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG) stands as a leading producer and global distributor of products dedicated to lawn and garden upkeep, as well as specialized indoor and hydroponic cultivation. The company's operations are strategically divided into three core business units: U.S. Consumer, Hawthorne, and an 'Other' category. SMG's comprehensive product range for lawns includes essential items such as fertilizers, grass seeds, and application spreaders, alongside durable garden implements and outdoor cleaning agents. They also offer robust solutions for managing lawn weeds, pests, and diseases. For broader gardening and landscaping endeavors, their offerings encompass water-soluble and slow-release plant nutrients, a variety of potting mixes and garden soils, mulches, and decorative ground covers. Furthermore, the company provides organic garden products, targeted pest and disease controls for plants, live goods, and diverse seeding solutions. Beyond outdoor applications, Scotts Miracle-Gro supplies specialized items for indoor and hydroponic growing. This includes innovative systems for soilless plant, flower, and vegetable cultivation, as well as critical lighting systems and components tailored for indoor gardening environments. The company also develops household-focused insect, rodent, and general weed control products, featuring potent non-selective weed killers. These extensive product lines are marketed under a vast portfolio of widely recognized brand names, notably Scotts, Miracle-Gro, Ortho, Turf Builder, Roundup, and AeroGarden, among many others. Scotts Miracle-Gro distributes its merchandise through a broad and diverse network of retail and commercial channels. This encompasses major home improvement retailers, mass-market stores, warehouse clubs, both large and independent hardware outlets, nurseries, and specialized garden centers. Consumers can also find their products on e-commerce platforms and in food and drug stores. For the indoor gardening and hydroponics sector, the company collaborates with specialized distributors, retailers, and directly supplies growers. Founded in 1868, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company maintains its corporate headquarters in Marysville, Ohio.
SMG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$65.91
▼(-0.19% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
30.09% Insiders
18.92% Mutual Funds
0.29% Other Institutional Investors
31.52% Public Companies and
Individual Investors