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$3.16 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees5,600
Next Earnings Date5/6/2020 (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 declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, January 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 25th will be given a dividend of $0.58 per share on Tuesday, March 10th. This represents a $2.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 24th. View Scotts Miracle-Gro's Dividend History.
How were Scotts Miracle-Gro's earnings last quarter?
Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (NYSE:SMG) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January, 29th. The basic materials company reported ($1.12) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($1.24) by $0.12. The basic materials company earned $365.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $345.32 million. Scotts Miracle-Gro had a net margin of 14.54% and a return on equity of 38.31%. Scotts Miracle-Gro's revenue for the quarter was up 22.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned ($1.39) 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 FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, January, 29th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.95-5.15 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $5.03. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.28-3.35 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.30 billion.
What price target have analysts set for SMG?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Scotts Miracle-Gro's shares. Their forecasts range from $77.10 to $120.00. On average, they anticipate Scotts Miracle-Gro's share price to reach $103.82 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 14.6%. View Analyst Price Targets for Scotts Miracle-Gro.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation 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 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings 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?
Press coverage about SMG stock has been trending very negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Scotts Miracle-Gro earned a news sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Scotts Miracle-Gro.
Are investors shorting Scotts Miracle-Gro?
Scotts Miracle-Gro saw a decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,450,000 shares, a decrease of 15.5% from the January 15th total of 2,900,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 377,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.5 days. Approximately 6.1% of the shares of the stock 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 Nutrien (NTR), 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), 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 investors include Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (4.94%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (2.87%), Earnest Partners LLC (2.41%), State Street Corp (1.75%), Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc. (1.30%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.16%). Company insiders that own Scotts Miracle-Gro stock include Adam Hanft, Brian D Finn, 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 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 FMR LLC, FIL Ltd, UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Oxford Asset Management LLP. 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 bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, Assetmark Inc., Earnest Partners LLC, Maverick Capital Ltd., Sei Investments Co., Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC and Landscape Capital Management L.L.C.. 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 $121.52.
How big of a company is Scotts Miracle-Gro?
Scotts Miracle-Gro has a market capitalization of $6.76 billion and generates $3.16 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $460.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.47 on an earnings per share basis. Scotts Miracle-Gro employs 5,600 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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