NYSE:SMG - Scotts Miracle-Gro Stock Price, Price Target & More

Scotts Miracle-Gro trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SMG."

Scotts Miracle-Gro declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, April 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 25th will be paid a dividend of $0.53 per share on Friday, June 8th. This represents a $2.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 24th. View Scotts Miracle-Gro's Dividend History.

Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (NYSE:SMG) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 1st. The basic materials company reported $2.88 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.31 by $0.43. The basic materials company earned $1.01 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.08 billion. Scotts Miracle-Gro had a return on equity of 40.86% and a net margin of 9.15%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $2.78 earnings per share. View Scotts Miracle-Gro's Earnings History.

Scotts Miracle-Gro is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July, 31st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Scotts Miracle-Gro.

Scotts Miracle-Gro updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Tuesday, June, 12th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.70-3.90 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.96. The company issued revenue guidance of +0-2% to ~$2.64-2.69 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.71 billion.

5 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Scotts Miracle-Gro's stock. Their predictions range from $80.00 to $95.00. On average, they anticipate Scotts Miracle-Gro's stock price to reach $86.6667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 3.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Scotts Miracle-Gro.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Scotts Miracle-Gro in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

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Media coverage about SMG stock has been trending somewhat negative this week, according to Accern Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Scotts Miracle-Gro earned a coverage optimism score of -0.01 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the basic materials company an impact score of 45.76 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.

Scotts Miracle-Gro's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Fisher Asset Management LLC (2.72%), Handelsbanken Fonder AB (0.78%), Investment House LLC (0.41%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.02%), Curbstone Financial Management Corp (0.01%) and Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB (0.01%). Company insiders that own Scotts Miracle-Gro stock include Brian D Finn, Denise Stump, Hagedorn Partnership, LP, Ivan C Smith, James Hagedorn, Katherine Littlefield Hagedorn, Michael C Lukemire, Michelle A Johnson, Nancy G Mistretta, Paul Hagedorn, Stephen L Johnson, Thomas N Kelly Jr and Thomas Randal Coleman. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Scotts Miracle-Gro.

SMG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Handelsbanken Fonder AB, Bank of Montreal Can and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have sold Scotts Miracle-Gro company stock in the last year include Denise Stump, Hagedorn Partnership, LP, Ivan C Smith, James Hagedorn, Katherine Littlefield Hagedorn, Michael C Lukemire, Michelle A Johnson, Nancy G Mistretta, Paul Hagedorn and Thomas Randal Coleman. View Insider Buying and Selling for Scotts Miracle-Gro.

SMG stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fisher Asset Management LLC, Capital One National Association, Atria Investments LLC, Investment House LLC, Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB and Curbstone Financial Management Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SMG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $83.56.

Scotts Miracle-Gro has a market capitalization of $4.71 billion and generates $2.64 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $218.30 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.94 on an earnings per share basis. Scotts Miracle-Gro employs 4,700 workers across the globe.

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]