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The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG)

Basic Materials | Agricultural Inputs | Marysville, United States | NYSE
66.04 USD +3.60 (5.766%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 66.04

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:51 p.m. EDT

SMG presents a mixed opportunity. Short-term traders may find a potential buying opportunity with the recent pullback and the presence of OTM calls, suggesting a possible upward trend. However, the overall risk rating is high, and the stock's fundamentals are weak, with negative book value and negative operating margins. Long-term investors should be cautious due to the company's financial challenges and the lack of strong growth prospects. Dividend investors may find SMG attractive due to its consistent dividend payouts and yield, but the sustainability of these payouts is questionable given the high payout ratio. Overall, SMG is a risky investment with limited upside potential.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.043640
AutoARIMA0.045016
AutoETS0.045016
AutoTheta0.053334

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.27
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.243
Excess Kurtosis -1.08
Attribute Value
Sector Basic Materials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-02-19
Last Dividend Date 2026-02-19
Revenue per Share 58.89
Market Cap 3,832,945,152
Trailing P/E 23.67
Forward P/E 13.94
Beta 1.92
Profit Margins 2.64%
Website https://scottsmiraclegro.com

As of April 11, 2026, 3:51 p.m. EDT: Options activity indicates mixed sentiment. There is a concentration of open interest and volume in out-of-the-money (OTM) calls and puts, particularly around strikes near the current price of $60.74. The presence of significant open interest in OTM calls suggests potential bullish speculation, while OTM puts indicate bearish sentiment. The IV spikes in certain strikes, especially for the 2027-01-15 expiration, suggest increased volatility expectations, possibly due to market uncertainty or upcoming events. Overall, options speculators are signaling a range of views, with a slight tilt towards caution.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.94% 4.40% 4.53% 3.92%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-02-20 0.660 0.943396
2025-11-21 0.660 1.246584
2025-08-22 0.660 1.063915
2025-05-23 0.660 1.147907
2025-02-21 0.660 1.140536
2024-11-22 0.660 0.895041
2024-08-23 0.660 0.979305
2024-05-23 0.660 1.092591
2024-02-22 0.660 1.226905
2023-11-24 0.660 1.288187
2023-08-24 0.660 1.428616
2023-05-25 0.660 1.140378
2023-02-23 0.660 0.904926
2022-11-25 0.660 1.362298
2022-08-25 0.660 1.012992
2022-05-26 0.660 0.828459
2022-02-23 0.660 0.599485
2021-11-26 0.660 0.484524
2021-08-26 0.660 0.498640
2021-05-26 0.620 0.337531
2021-02-23 0.620 0.335307
2020-11-27 0.620 0.433566
2020-08-26 5.620 4.154120
2020-05-26 0.580 0.536746
2020-02-24 0.580 0.614802
2019-11-25 0.580 0.729246
2019-08-26 0.580 0.698359
2019-05-24 0.550 0.786790
2019-02-21 0.550 0.870358
2018-11-23 0.550 0.949580
2018-08-24 0.550 0.964539
2018-05-24 0.530 0.809566
2018-02-22 0.530 0.775433
2017-11-22 0.530 0.722346
2017-08-23 0.530 0.750223
2017-05-24 0.500 0.762075
2017-02-22 0.500 0.715757
2016-11-22 0.500 0.749879
2016-08-24 0.500 0.831830
2016-05-25 0.470 0.931131
2016-02-23 0.470 0.983812
2015-11-23 0.470 0.959508
2015-08-25 0.470 1.078694
2015-05-22 0.450 0.992803
2015-02-20 0.450 0.976763
2014-11-24 0.450 1.065355
2014-08-29 2.000 4.981047
2014-08-25 0.450 1.113935
2014-05-22 0.438 1.104007
2014-02-20 0.438 1.177412
2013-11-22 0.438 1.127938
2013-08-23 0.438 1.224500
2013-05-23 0.325 1.039171
2013-02-20 0.325 1.149230
2012-11-21 0.325 1.230074
2012-08-23 0.325 1.217757
2012-05-23 0.300 1.078896
2012-02-22 0.300 1.009739
2011-11-22 0.300 1.148292
2011-08-24 0.300 1.036323
2011-05-25 0.250 0.712920
2011-02-22 0.250 0.788178
2010-11-23 0.250 0.819855
2010-08-25 0.250 0.863932
2010-05-25 0.125 0.466540
2010-02-02 0.125 0.513146
2009-11-23 0.125 0.509617
2009-08-18 0.125 0.534334
2009-05-19 0.125 0.585034
2009-02-03 0.125 0.621798
2008-11-18 0.125 0.750776
2008-08-19 0.125 0.877702
2008-05-20 0.125 0.741633
2008-02-12 0.125 0.566170
2007-11-19 0.125 0.605981
2007-08-21 0.125 0.480569
2007-05-22 0.125 0.468171
2007-02-22 8.000 29.291894
2007-02-06 0.125 0.465451
2006-11-14 0.125 0.510105
2006-08-23 0.125 0.643838
2006-05-16 0.125 0.584540
2006-02-07 0.125 0.512869
2005-11-15 0.125 0.558553
2005-08-16 0.125 0.657391
Additional Data
dividendRate 2.64
dividendYield 4.0
exDividendDate 2026-02-20
trailingAnnualDividendRate 2.64
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.042280592
lastDividendValue 0.66
lastDividendDate 2026-02-20
dividendDate 2026-03-06

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.28557527
Address1 14,111 Scottslawn Road
All Time High 254.34
All Time Low 6.75
Ask 68.05
Ask Size 300
Audit Risk 3
Average Analyst Rating 2.0 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 945,750
Average Daily Volume3 Month 948,261
Average Volume 948,261
Average Volume10Days 945,750
Beta 1.924
Bid 64.17
Bid Size 200
Board Risk 6
Book Value -8.631
City Marysville
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 7
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 66.04
Current Ratio 1.348
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 67.465
Day Low 63.14
Dividend Date 1,772,755,200
Dividend Rate 2.64
Dividend Yield 4.0
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,769,608,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,769,608,800
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,465,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,465,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,465,800
Ebitda 526,400,000
Ebitda Margins 0.15478
Enterprise To Ebitda 12.664
Enterprise To Revenue 1.96
Enterprise Value 6,666,345,472
Eps Current Year 4.29782
Eps Forward 4.73672
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.79
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,771,545,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 65.2114
Fifty Day Average Change 0.828598
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.012706337
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 28.557528
Fifty Two Week High 72.35
Fifty Two Week High Change -6.3099976
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.087214895
Fifty Two Week Low 45.61
Fifty Two Week Low Change 20.43
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.4479281
Fifty Two Week Range 45.61 - 72.35
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 696,868,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 3.64
Float Shares 44,374,293
Forward Eps 4.73672
Forward P E 13.942137
Free Cashflow 308,324,992
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 5,200
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.31303
Gross Profits 1,064,600,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.23677999
Held Percent Institutions 0.7646
Implied Shares Outstanding 58,039,753
Industry Agricultural Inputs
Industry Disp Agricultural Inputs
Industry Key agricultural-inputs
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,771,545,600
Last Dividend Value 0.66
Last Fiscal Year End 1,759,190,400
Last Split Date 1,131,580,800
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture, marketing, and sale of products for lawn, garden care, and indoor and hydroponic gardening in the United States and internationally. The company provides lawn care products, comprising lawn fertilizers, clover and grass seed products, spreaders, and other durable products, as well as lawn-related weed, pest, and disease control products; and gardening and landscape products, which include water-soluble and continuous-release plant foods, potting mixes, garden soils, mulches and ground cover products, plant-related pest and disease control products, organic garden products, and live goods and seeding solutions. It also offers hydroponic products that help users to grow plants, flowers, and vegetables using little or no soil; lighting systems and components; insect, rodent, and weed control products for home areas; and non-selective weed killer products. The company sells its products under the Scotts, Turf Builder, Grower's Edge, EZ Seed, PatchMaster, Thick'R Lawn, GrubEx, EdgeGuard, Whirl, Wizz, Miracle-Gro, LiquaFeed, Shake ‘N Feed, Hyponex, Earthgro, Miracle-Gro Organic, CAN-FAN, CAN-FILTERS, EcoPlus, Bug B Gon, Nature Scapes, Ortho, Miracle-Gro Performance Organics, Miracle-Gro Organic Choice, Whitney Farms, Ortho Max, Home Defense, Mother Earth, Botanicare, General Hydroponics, CYCO, Gavita, Agrolux, HydroLogic Purification System, Gro Pro, AeroGarden, Titan, Tomcat, Ortho Weed B Gon, Roundup, Groundclear, and Alchemist brands. It serves home centers, mass merchandisers, warehouse clubs, large hardware chains, independent hardware stores, nurseries, garden centers, e-commerce platforms, and food and drug stores, as well as indoor gardening and hydroponic distributors, retailers, and growers. The company was formerly known as The Scotts Company. The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in Marysville, Ohio.
Long Name The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
Market us_market
Market Cap 3,832,945,152
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_322121
Most Recent Quarter 1,766,793,600
Net Income To Common 163,500,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,726,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 3,832,945,288
Number Of Analyst Opinions 6
Open 63.14
Operating Cashflow 446,200,000
Operating Margins -0.05277
Overall Risk 7
Payout Ratio 0.9462
Peg Ratio 0.74
Phone 937 644 0011
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 66.04
Post Market Time 1,776,470,373
Previous Close 62.44
Price Eps Current Year 15.36593
Price Hint 2
Price To Book -7.6514893
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.1270385
Profit Margins 0.02638
Quick Ratio 0.217
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.0
Region US
Regular Market Change 3.6
Regular Market Change Percent 5.76554
Regular Market Day High 67.465
Regular Market Day Low 63.14
Regular Market Day Range 63.14 - 67.465
Regular Market Open 63.14
Regular Market Previous Close 62.44
Regular Market Price 66.04
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,003
Regular Market Volume 903,963
Return On Assets 0.09105
Revenue Growth -0.033
Revenue Per Share 58.89
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Basic Materials
Sector Disp Basic Materials
Sector Key basic-materials
Share Holder Rights Risk 9
Shares Outstanding 58,039,753
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.089099996
Shares Short 5,169,502
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 3,527,627
Short Name Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The
Short Percent Of Float 0.1161
Short Ratio 5.48
Source Interval 15
State OH
Symbol SMG
Target High Price 82.0
Target Low Price 67.0
Target Mean Price 74.5
Target Median Price 75.5
Total Cash 8,300,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.143
Total Debt 2,841,700,096
Total Revenue 3,400,900,096
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 2.64
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.042280592
Trailing Eps 2.79
Trailing P E 23.670252
Trailing Peg Ratio 0.7786
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 61.29165
Two Hundred Day Average Change 4.748352
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.077471435
Type Disp Equity
Volume 903,963
Website https://scottsmiraclegro.com
Zip 43,041