The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
SMGBasic MaterialsNASDAQAgricultural Inputs · Last scanned May 30, 2026
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Daily timeframeHeadquartered within the basic materials sector, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company focuses on Agricultural Inputs services and products. The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture, marketing, and sale of products for lawn, garden care, and indoor and hydroponic gardening in the United. The $3.43B market capitalization puts SMG squarely in mid-cap range for its industry. The company provides lawn care products, comprising lawn fertilizers, clover and grass seed products, spreaders, and other durable products, as well as lawn-related weed, pest, and disease control products; and gardening and landscape products, which include water-soluble and continuous-release plant foods, potting mixes, garden soils, mulches and ground cover products, plant-related pest and disease control products, organic garden products, and live goods and seeding solutions.
Market Cap
$3.43B
Beta
1.86
P/E (TTM)
16.95
P/E (Fwd)
12.45
EPS (TTM)
$3.48
EPS (Fwd)
$4.74
ROE
—
ROA
8.8%
Cash
$6.2M
Total Debt
$2.67B
Free CF
$411.6M
52W Change
2.9%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
On the balance sheet, SMG has $6.2M in cash with $2.67B in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. Annual free cash flow of $411.6M supports ongoing capital allocation decisions and provides a cushion against unexpected expenses or downturns. An ROA of 8.8% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has pulled back from $3.92B (2022) to $3.41B (2025), a 13% decline worth watching.
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's elevated beta suggests the stock experiences more pronounced price movements than the overall market, which increases both upside potential and downside risk. Debt significantly exceeds cash reserves, which means the company's financial flexibility could be constrained during economic downturns. These risk factors are not exhaustive — macroeconomic shifts, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics can all influence The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's trajectory.