SMG

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

Basic Materials · $2.9B market cap

Verdict

We can't put a fair value on SMG right now. It lost money in at least 2 of its last 3 years, so one year of cash flow isn't a reliable base to value it on.

Business quality

0 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth6.0% a year✗
Equity per share growth2.6% a year✗
Sales growth1.2% a year✗
Free cash flow growth6.6% a year✗
Return on invested capital5.0%✗

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Superinvestors

1 of the investors we track holds SMG. In Q2 2026, 1 added and 2 sold out. Who we track

Moves in Q2 2026

Added: John Rogers

Sold out: First Pacific Advisors, Thomas Gayner

Insider activity

Since Aug 31, 2026: no open-market purchases and 16 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Other filings

About The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

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…

Agricultural Inputs

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works