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In the latest session, Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG) closed at $58.05 down -2.83% from its previous closing price of $59.74. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.83 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.84 million shares were traded. SMG stock price reached its highest trading level at $59.46 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $57.965.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Scotts Miracle-Gro Company’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 65.59 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 13.70. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.93 and its Current Ratio is at 1.61.
On April 07, 2025, Jefferies Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $69.
Truist Upgraded its Hold to Buy on April 02, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $70.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 10 ’25 when Vines John R bought 11,297 shares for $60.31 per share.
Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. sold 56,633 shares of SMG for $3,569,020 on Sep 05 ’25. The Director now owns 13,217,641 shares after completing the transaction at $63.02 per share. On Sep 05 ’25, another insider, Hagedorn Partnership, L.P., who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, bought 56,633 shares for $63.34 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SMG now has a Market Capitalization of 3351724288 and an Enterprise Value of 5774424576. As of this moment, Scotts’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 75.63, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.32. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.45. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.97. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.678 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.241.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SMG is 1.96, which has changed by -0.25500512 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1653893 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SMG has reached a high of $93.90, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $45.61. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -8.06%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -7.86%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, SMG has traded an average of 774.32K shares per day and 564500 over the past ten days. A total of 57.70M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 43.96M. Insiders hold about 23.86% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 78.30% stake in the company. Shares short for SMG as of 1756425600 were 3699375 with a Short Ratio of 4.78, compared to 1753920000 on 3586408. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3699375 and a Short% of Float of 8.42.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for SMG is 2.64, from 2.64 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0441915. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.28.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating of Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG) is currently shaped by the ongoing analysis conducted by 9.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.83, with high estimates of -$0.73 and low estimates of -$0.94.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.89 and $3.52 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.71. EPS for the following year is $4.34, with 10.0 analysts recommending between $4.65 and $4.0.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 9 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $397.27M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $470.9M to a low estimate of $359.2M. As of. The current estimate, Scotts Miracle-Gro Company’s year-ago sales were $414.7MFor the next quarter, 9 analysts are estimating revenue of $423.93M. There is a high estimate of $431M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $414M.
A total of 10 analysts have provided revenue estimates for SMG’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $3.5B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $3.29B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $3.41B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $3.55BBased on 10 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $3.48B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $3.56B and the low estimate is $3.31B.
