Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) Competitors

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SMG vs. MOS, IPI, AVD, CF, and FDP

Should you be buying Scotts Miracle-Gro stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Scotts Miracle-Gro include Mosaic (MOS), Intrepid Potash (IPI), American Vanguard (AVD), CF Industries (CF), and Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP).

How does Scotts Miracle-Gro compare to Mosaic?

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) and Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) are both mid-cap fertilizers & agricultural chemicals companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

: Mosaic has higher revenue and earnings than Scotts Miracle-Gro. Mosaic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scotts Miracle-Gro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Scotts Miracle-Gro $3.41B 1.02 $145.20M $1.79 33.57
Mosaic $12.05B 0.61 $540.70M $1.69 13.77
: Scotts Miracle-Gro has a beta of 1.88, suggesting that its share price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mosaic has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: 74.1% of Scotts Miracle-Gro shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.5% of Mosaic shares are held by institutional investors. 24.4% of Scotts Miracle-Gro shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Mosaic shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
: Scotts Miracle-Gro presently has a consensus target price of $74.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.17%. Mosaic has a consensus target price of $29.31, suggesting a potential upside of 25.92%. Given Mosaic's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Mosaic is more favorable than Scotts Miracle-Gro.
Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Scotts Miracle-Gro
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)

4 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Mosaic
3 Sell rating(s)

12 Hold rating(s)

4 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.05
: In the previous week, Scotts Miracle-Gro had 10 more articles in the media than Mosaic. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Scotts Miracle-Gro and 8 mentions for Mosaic. Scotts Miracle-Gro's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Mosaic's score of 0.55 indicating that Scotts Miracle-Gro is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Scotts Miracle-Gro
6 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Mosaic
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
: Scotts Miracle-Gro pays an annual dividend of $2.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Mosaic pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Scotts Miracle-Gro pays out 147.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Mosaic pays out 52.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mosaic has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years.
: Mosaic has a net margin of 4.49% compared to Scotts Miracle-Gro's net margin of 3.27%. Mosaic's return on equity of 5.80% beat Scotts Miracle-Gro's return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Scotts Miracle-Gro 3.27% -79.61% 8.53%
Mosaic 4.49% 5.80% 2.98%

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Scotts Miracle-Gro	$3.41B	1.02	$145.20M	$1.79	33.57
Mosaic	$12.05B	0.61	$540.70M	$1.69	13.77

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Scotts Miracle-Gro	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Mosaic	3 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.05

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Scotts Miracle-Gro	6 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Mosaic	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Scotts Miracle-Gro	3.27%	-79.61%	8.53%
Mosaic	4.49%	5.80%	2.98%

Summary

Scotts Miracle-Gro beats Mosaic on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Scotts Miracle-Gro compare to Intrepid Potash?

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) and Intrepid Potash (NYSE:IPI) are both fertilizers & agricultural chemicals companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk and profitability.

: Scotts Miracle-Gro has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its share price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intrepid Potash has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.
: Scotts Miracle-Gro has higher revenue and earnings than Intrepid Potash. Scotts Miracle-Gro is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intrepid Potash, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Scotts Miracle-Gro $3.41B 1.02 $145.20M $1.79 33.57
Intrepid Potash $298.33M 1.80 $11.19M $0.85 47.12
: 74.1% of Scotts Miracle-Gro shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.1% of Intrepid Potash shares are held by institutional investors. 24.4% of Scotts Miracle-Gro shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Intrepid Potash shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
: In the previous week, Scotts Miracle-Gro had 15 more articles in the media than Intrepid Potash. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Scotts Miracle-Gro and 3 mentions for Intrepid Potash. Scotts Miracle-Gro's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Intrepid Potash's score of 0.63 indicating that Scotts Miracle-Gro is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Scotts Miracle-Gro
6 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Intrepid Potash
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
: Scotts Miracle-Gro currently has a consensus target price of $74.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.17%. Intrepid Potash has a consensus target price of $25.00, suggesting a potential downside of 37.59%. Given Scotts Miracle-Gro's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Scotts Miracle-Gro is more favorable than Intrepid Potash.
Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Scotts Miracle-Gro
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)

4 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Intrepid Potash
2 Sell rating(s)

1 Hold rating(s)

0 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.33
: Intrepid Potash has a net margin of 3.75% compared to Scotts Miracle-Gro's net margin of 3.27%. Intrepid Potash's return on equity of 3.93% beat Scotts Miracle-Gro's return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Scotts Miracle-Gro 3.27% -79.61% 8.53%
Intrepid Potash 3.75% 3.93% 3.11%

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Scotts Miracle-Gro	$3.41B	1.02	$145.20M	$1.79	33.57
Intrepid Potash	$298.33M	1.80	$11.19M	$0.85	47.12

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Scotts Miracle-Gro	6 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Intrepid Potash	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Scotts Miracle-Gro	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Intrepid Potash	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.33

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Scotts Miracle-Gro	3.27%	-79.61%	8.53%
Intrepid Potash	3.75%	3.93%	3.11%

Summary

Scotts Miracle-Gro beats Intrepid Potash on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Scotts Miracle-Gro compare to American Vanguard?

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) and American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) are both fertilizers & agricultural chemicals companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk and profitability.

: Scotts Miracle-Gro has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its share price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Vanguard has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.
: Scotts Miracle-Gro has higher revenue and earnings than American Vanguard. American Vanguard is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scotts Miracle-Gro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Scotts Miracle-Gro $3.41B 1.02 $145.20M $1.79 33.57
American Vanguard $515.11M 0.20 -$49.88M -$1.75 N/A
: 74.1% of Scotts Miracle-Gro shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.0% of American Vanguard shares are held by institutional investors. 24.4% of Scotts Miracle-Gro shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.6% of American Vanguard shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
: In the previous week, Scotts Miracle-Gro had 17 more articles in the media than American Vanguard. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Scotts Miracle-Gro and 1 mentions for American Vanguard. Scotts Miracle-Gro's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat American Vanguard's score of 0.00 indicating that Scotts Miracle-Gro is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Scotts Miracle-Gro
6 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
American Vanguard
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
: Scotts Miracle-Gro currently has a consensus target price of $74.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.17%. American Vanguard has a consensus target price of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 307.47%. Given American Vanguard's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe American Vanguard is more favorable than Scotts Miracle-Gro.
Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Scotts Miracle-Gro
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)

4 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
American Vanguard
1 Sell rating(s)

0 Hold rating(s)

1 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
: Scotts Miracle-Gro has a net margin of 3.27% compared to American Vanguard's net margin of -9.68%. American Vanguard's return on equity of -5.13% beat Scotts Miracle-Gro's return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Scotts Miracle-Gro 3.27% -79.61% 8.53%
American Vanguard -9.68% -5.13% -1.76%

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Scotts Miracle-Gro	$3.41B	1.02	$145.20M	$1.79	33.57
American Vanguard	$515.11M	0.20	-$49.88M	-$1.75	N/A

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Scotts Miracle-Gro	6 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
American Vanguard	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Scotts Miracle-Gro	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
American Vanguard	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Scotts Miracle-Gro	3.27%	-79.61%	8.53%
American Vanguard	-9.68%	-5.13%	-1.76%

Summary

Scotts Miracle-Gro beats American Vanguard on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Scotts Miracle-Gro compare to CF Industries?

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) and CF Industries (NYSE:CF) are both fertilizers & agricultural chemicals companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk and profitability.

: Scotts Miracle-Gro has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CF Industries has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: CF Industries has a net margin of 20.54% compared to Scotts Miracle-Gro's net margin of 3.27%. CF Industries' return on equity of 19.84% beat Scotts Miracle-Gro's return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Scotts Miracle-Gro 3.27% -79.61% 8.53%
CF Industries 20.54% 19.84% 10.96%
: CF Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Scotts Miracle-Gro. CF Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scotts Miracle-Gro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Scotts Miracle-Gro $3.41B 1.02 $145.20M $1.79 33.57
CF Industries $7.08B 2.78 $1.46B $9.00 14.24
: In the previous week, CF Industries had 17 more articles in the media than Scotts Miracle-Gro. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for CF Industries and 18 mentions for Scotts Miracle-Gro. CF Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Scotts Miracle-Gro's score of 0.83 indicating that CF Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Scotts Miracle-Gro
6 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CF Industries
21 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
: 74.1% of Scotts Miracle-Gro shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.1% of CF Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.4% of Scotts Miracle-Gro shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of CF Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
: Scotts Miracle-Gro pays an annual dividend of $2.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. CF Industries pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Scotts Miracle-Gro pays out 147.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CF Industries pays out 22.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CF Industries has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
: Scotts Miracle-Gro currently has a consensus target price of $74.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.17%. CF Industries has a consensus target price of $118.53, suggesting a potential downside of 7.51%. Given Scotts Miracle-Gro's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Scotts Miracle-Gro is more favorable than CF Industries.
Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Scotts Miracle-Gro
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)

4 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
CF Industries
3 Sell rating(s)

9 Hold rating(s)

4 Buy rating(s)

2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.28

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Scotts Miracle-Gro	3.27%	-79.61%	8.53%
CF Industries	20.54%	19.84%	10.96%

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Scotts Miracle-Gro	$3.41B	1.02	$145.20M	$1.79	33.57
CF Industries	$7.08B	2.78	$1.46B	$9.00	14.24

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Scotts Miracle-Gro	6 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
CF Industries	21 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Scotts Miracle-Gro	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
CF Industries	3 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.28

Summary

CF Industries beats Scotts Miracle-Gro on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Scotts Miracle-Gro compare to Fresh Del Monte Produce?

Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE:FDP) and Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and risk.

: 64.8% of Fresh Del Monte Produce shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.1% of Scotts Miracle-Gro shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.6% of Fresh Del Monte Produce shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.4% of Scotts Miracle-Gro shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
: Fresh Del Monte Produce has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Scotts Miracle-Gro has a beta of 1.88, indicating that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500.
: Fresh Del Monte Produce pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Scotts Miracle-Gro pays an annual dividend of $2.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Fresh Del Monte Produce pays out 63.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Scotts Miracle-Gro pays out 147.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Fresh Del Monte Produce has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years.
: In the previous week, Scotts Miracle-Gro had 1 more articles in the media than Fresh Del Monte Produce. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Scotts Miracle-Gro and 17 mentions for Fresh Del Monte Produce. Scotts Miracle-Gro's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Fresh Del Monte Produce's score of 0.82 indicating that Scotts Miracle-Gro is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Fresh Del Monte Produce
5 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Scotts Miracle-Gro
6 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
: Scotts Miracle-Gro has a consensus target price of $74.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.17%. Given Scotts Miracle-Gro's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Scotts Miracle-Gro is more favorable than Fresh Del Monte Produce.
Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Fresh Del Monte Produce
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)

1 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Scotts Miracle-Gro
0 Sell rating(s)

4 Hold rating(s)

4 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
: Scotts Miracle-Gro has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Fresh Del Monte Produce. Fresh Del Monte Produce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scotts Miracle-Gro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Fresh Del Monte Produce $4.32B 0.42 $90.70M $1.88 20.10
Scotts Miracle-Gro $3.41B 1.02 $145.20M $1.79 33.57
: Scotts Miracle-Gro has a net margin of 3.27% compared to Fresh Del Monte Produce's net margin of 2.10%. Fresh Del Monte Produce's return on equity of 7.63% beat Scotts Miracle-Gro's return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fresh Del Monte Produce 2.10% 7.63% 5.01%
Scotts Miracle-Gro 3.27% -79.61% 8.53%

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fresh Del Monte Produce	5 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Scotts Miracle-Gro	6 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fresh Del Monte Produce	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Scotts Miracle-Gro	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fresh Del Monte Produce	$4.32B	0.42	$90.70M	$1.88	20.10
Scotts Miracle-Gro	$3.41B	1.02	$145.20M	$1.79	33.57

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fresh Del Monte Produce	2.10%	7.63%	5.01%
Scotts Miracle-Gro	3.27%	-79.61%	8.53%

Summary

Scotts Miracle-Gro beats Fresh Del Monte Produce on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Scotts Miracle-Gro	AGRI OPERATIONS Industry	Staples Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$3.49B	$3.30B	$15.92B	$22.95B
Dividend Yield	4.28%	2.66%	3.41%	4.03%
P/E Ratio	33.57	11.65	26.09	28.58
Price / Sales	1.02	3.34	47.22	23.58
Price / Cash	12.10	9.86	13.22	19.03
Price / Book	-9.71	4.34	5.50	4.68
Net Income	$145.20M	-$6.53M	$666.38M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-8.38%	-1.24%	0.38%	0.89%
1 Month Performance	-5.74%	-2.67%	6.29%	6.56%
1 Year Performance	7.06%	-11.09%	-7.32%	31.66%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
SMG Scotts Miracle-Gro	4.4688 of 5 stars	$60.08 +1.2%	$74.00 +23.2%	N/A	$3.49B	$3.41B	33.57	5,900	Earnings Report
MOS Mosaic	4.9045 of 5 stars	$23.23 -3.2%	$29.73 +28.0%	N/A	$7.62B	$12.05B	13.75	13,249	News Coverage Upcoming Earnings Analyst Forecast
IPI Intrepid Potash	0.8727 of 5 stars	$37.87 +2.6%	$25.00 -34.0%	N/A	$495.84M	$298.33M	44.55	440	Upcoming Earnings
AVD American Vanguard	1.4795 of 5 stars	$2.95 -0.2%	$12.00 +306.4%	N/A	$101.36M	$515.11M	N/A	800	News Coverage
CF CF Industries	2.4896 of 5 stars	$123.63 +2.2%	$117.87 -4.7%	N/A	$18.58B	$7.08B	13.74	2,900	Upcoming Earnings Dividend Announcement

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Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) Competitors

SMG vs. MOS, IPI, AVD, CF, and FDP

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Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) Competitors

SMG vs. MOS, IPI, AVD, CF, and FDP

How does Scotts Miracle-Gro compare to Mosaic?

Summary

How does Scotts Miracle-Gro compare to Intrepid Potash?

Summary

How does Scotts Miracle-Gro compare to American Vanguard?

Summary

How does Scotts Miracle-Gro compare to CF Industries?

Summary

How does Scotts Miracle-Gro compare to Fresh Del Monte Produce?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

SMG vs. The Competition

Scotts Miracle-Gro Competitors List

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Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring

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