NYSE:SMG - Scotts Miracle-Gro Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Scotts Miracle-Gro announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.58 per share on Tuesday, December 10th. This represents a $2.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.10%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 25th. View Scotts Miracle-Gro's Dividend History.

Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (NYSE:SMG) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 6th. The basic materials company reported ($0.91) EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.87) by $0.04. The basic materials company had revenue of $497.70 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $451.49 million. Scotts Miracle-Gro had a net margin of 14.59% and a return on equity of 41.87%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 14.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.75) earnings per share. View Scotts Miracle-Gro's Earnings History.

Scotts Miracle-Gro is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 29th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Scotts Miracle-Gro.

Scotts Miracle-Gro will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, January 29th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Scotts Miracle-Gro issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $4.95-$5.15 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $4.98.

5 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Scotts Miracle-Gro's stock. Their forecasts range from $70.00 to $120.00. On average, they anticipate Scotts Miracle-Gro's share price to reach $94.82 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 14.4%. View Analyst Price Targets 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.

Media stories about SMG stock have trended positive this week, according to InfoTrie. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Scotts Miracle-Gro earned a media sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the basic materials company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Scotts Miracle-Gro.

Scotts Miracle-Gro saw a decline in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,900,000 shares, a decline of 19.2% from the December 15th total of 3,590,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 370,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 7.8 days. Currently, 7.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Scotts Miracle-Gro's Current Options Chain.

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Scotts Miracle-Gro's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Curbstone Financial Management Corp (0.01%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.01%), Baxter Bros Inc. (0.01%), Baxter Bros Inc. (0.01%), Cerebellum GP LLC (0.01%) and Winslow Evans & Crocker Inc. (0.00%). 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.

SMG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cerebellum GP LLC and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. 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.

SMG stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Baxter Bros Inc., Baxter Bros Inc., Curbstone Financial Management Corp and Winslow Evans & Crocker Inc.. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SMG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $110.73.

Scotts Miracle-Gro has a market capitalization of $6.18 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.

The official website for Scotts Miracle-Gro is http://www.scotts.com/.

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]