The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company manufactures, markets, and sells consumer lawn and garden products in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: U.S. Consumer, Hawthorne, and Other. It offers lawn care products, such as lawn fertilizers, grass seed products, spreaders, other durable products, and outdoor cleaners, as well as lawn-related weed, pest, and disease control products.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Agricultural chemicals
Sub-IndustryFertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals
SectorBasic Materials
Phone937-644-0011
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.66 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees5,150
Next Earnings Date11/6/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scotts Miracle-Gro's stock symbol?
Scotts Miracle-Gro trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SMG."
How often does Scotts Miracle-Gro pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Scotts Miracle-Gro?
Scotts Miracle-Gro announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 1st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, August 27th will be given a dividend of $0.58 per share on Tuesday, September 10th. This represents a $2.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.28%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 26th. This is an increase from Scotts Miracle-Gro's previous quarterly dividend of $0.55. View Scotts Miracle-Gro's Dividend History.
How were Scotts Miracle-Gro's earnings last quarter?
Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (NYSE:SMG) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 31st. The basic materials company reported $3.11 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $2.74 by $0.37. The basic materials company had revenue of $1.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.07 billion. Scotts Miracle-Gro had a net margin of 12.02% and a return on equity of 51.15%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 17.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.67 earnings per share. View Scotts Miracle-Gro's Earnings History.
When is Scotts Miracle-Gro's next earnings date?
What guidance has Scotts Miracle-Gro issued on next quarter's earnings?
Scotts Miracle-Gro updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Wednesday, July, 31st. The company provided EPS guidance of $4.35-4.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $4.35. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.09-3.12 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.02 billion.
What price target have analysts set for SMG?
4 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Scotts Miracle-Gro's stock. Their forecasts range from $70.00 to $120.00. On average, they expect Scotts Miracle-Gro's stock price to reach $90.7750 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 10.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Scotts Miracle-Gro.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Scotts Miracle-Gro?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Scotts Miracle-Gro in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Scotts Miracle-Gro.
Has Scotts Miracle-Gro been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about SMG stock has trended negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Scotts Miracle-Gro earned a news sentiment score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the basic materials company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Scotts Miracle-Gro.
Are investors shorting Scotts Miracle-Gro?
Scotts Miracle-Gro saw a drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,758,700 shares, a drop of 9.8% from the July 31st total of 3,060,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 494,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 5.6 days. Approximately 6.9% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Scotts Miracle-Gro's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Scotts Miracle-Gro's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Scotts Miracle-Gro include CF Industries (CF), Mosaic (MOS), Israel Chemicals (ICL), Nufarm (NUF), American Vanguard (AVD), CVR Partners (UAN), Calyxt (CLXT), Marrone Bio Innovations (MBII), Wynnstay Group (WYN), Arcadia Biosciences (RKDA), Evogene (EVGN), SenesTech (SNES), Eden Research (EDEN), China Green Agriculture (CGA) and Bion Environmental Technologies (BNET).
What other stocks do shareholders of Scotts Miracle-Gro own?
Who are Scotts Miracle-Gro's key executives?
Scotts Miracle-Gro's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. James S. Hagedorn, Chairman & CEO (Age 64)
- Mr. Michael C. Lukemire, Pres & COO (Age 61)
- Mr. Thomas Randal Coleman, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 50)
- Mr. Ivan C. Smith, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel, Corp. Sec. & Chief Compliance Officer (Age 50)
- Ms. Denise S. Stump, Exec. VP of Global HR & Chief Ethics Officer (Age 65)
Who are Scotts Miracle-Gro's major shareholders?
Scotts Miracle-Gro's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.11%), BlackRock Inc. (6.70%), BlackRock Inc. (6.70%), Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (4.72%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (2.63%) and Earnest Partners LLC (2.20%). Company insiders that own Scotts Miracle-Gro stock include Adam Hanft, Brian D Finn, Denise Stump, Hagedorn Partnership, LP, Ivan C Smith, James D King, James Hagedorn, Katherine Littlefield Hagedorn, Michael C Lukemire, Nancy G Mistretta, Stephen L Johnson, Thomas N Kelly Jr and Thomas Randal Coleman. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Scotts Miracle-Gro.
Which major investors are selling Scotts Miracle-Gro stock?
SMG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of America Corp DE, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Earnest Partners LLC, Northern Trust Corp, Wells Fargo & Company MN, California Public Employees Retirement System, Morgan Stanley and EULAV Asset Management. Company insiders that have sold Scotts Miracle-Gro company stock in the last year include Adam Hanft, Denise Stump, Hagedorn Partnership, LP, James D King, James Hagedorn, Katherine Littlefield Hagedorn, Michael C Lukemire, Nancy G Mistretta, Stephen L Johnson, Thomas N Kelly Jr and Thomas Randal Coleman. View Insider Buying and Selling for Scotts Miracle-Gro.
Which major investors are buying Scotts Miracle-Gro stock?
SMG stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including ETF Managers Group LLC, Invesco Ltd., TimesSquare Capital Management LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC and WINTON GROUP Ltd. View Insider Buying and Selling for Scotts Miracle-Gro.
How do I buy shares of Scotts Miracle-Gro?
Shares of SMG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Scotts Miracle-Gro's stock price today?
One share of SMG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $101.64.
How big of a company is Scotts Miracle-Gro?
Scotts Miracle-Gro has a market capitalization of $5.64 billion and generates $2.66 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $63.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.71 on an earnings per share basis. Scotts Miracle-Gro employs 5,150 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Scotts Miracle-Gro.
What is Scotts Miracle-Gro's official website?
How can I contact Scotts Miracle-Gro?
Scotts Miracle-Gro's mailing address is 14111 SCOTTSLAWN ROAD, MARYSVILLE OH, 43041. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 937-644-0011 or via email at [email protected]
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