The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
Rank #184ValueSMG · NYSE · Basic Materials
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG) — Rank #184 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.33) · ROE -69.6% · Piotroski F-Score 7 / 9.
As-of 2026-09-28 · CIK 0000825542 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.
About
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 States and internationally.
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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. It also offers hydroponic products that help users to grow plants, flowers, and vegetables using little or no soil; lighting systems and components; insect, rodent, and weed control products for home areas; and non-selective weed killer products. The company sells its products under the Scotts, Turf Builder, Grower's Edge, EZ Seed, PatchMaster, Thick'R Lawn, GrubEx, EdgeGuard, Whirl, Wizz, Miracle-Gro, LiquaFeed, Shake N Feed, Hyponex, Earthgro, Miracle-Gro Organic, CAN-FAN, CAN-FILTERS, EcoPlus, Bug B Gon, Nature Scapes, Ortho, Miracle-Gro Performance Organics, Miracle-Gro Organic Choice, Whitney Farms, Ortho Max, Home Defense, Mother Earth, Botanicare, General Hydroponics, CYCO, Gavita, Agrolux, HydroLogic Purification System, Gro Pro, AeroGarden, Titan, Tomcat, Ortho Weed B Gon, Roundup, Groundclear, and Alchemist brands. It serves home centers, mass merchandisers, warehouse clubs, large hardware chains, independent hardware stores, nurseries, garden centers, e-commerce platforms, and food and drug stores, as well as indoor gardening and hydroponic distributors, retailers, and growers. The company was formerly known as The Scotts Company.
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in Marysville, Ohio.
- Industry
- Agricultural Inputs
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- State
- OH
- Filer Category
- Large accelerated filer
- Fiscal Year End
- September 30
- Website
- scottsmiraclegro.com
Financials
Stable
Direction over 5 fiscal years
- Free cash flowimproving
- Gross marginstable
- Gross profitabilityimproving
- Net cashstable
- Operating marginimproving
- Return on equitydeteriorating
- Share count (dilution)deteriorating
Monitoring diagnostic of business direction — not a prediction of returns.
Each fiscal year is read as-of that year’s own 10-K filing, so nothing restated after the fact leaks backwards. Line items this filer never tagged are omitted. Hover or tap a badge for the diagnostic behind it.
| Fiscal year end | 2025-09-30filed 2025-11-25 | 2024-09-30filed 2024-11-26 | 2023-09-30filed 2023-11-22 | 2022-09-30filed 2022-11-28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||
| Revenue | 3,413.1 | 3,552.7 | 3,551.3 | 3,924.1 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -3.9% | 0.0% | -9.5% | -20.3% |
| Gross profit | 1,044.2 | 850.5 | 657.3 | 872.9 |
| Gross margin | 30.6% | 23.9% | 18.5% | 22.2% |
| Net income | 145.2 | (34.9) | (380.1) | (437.5) |
| Net margin | 4.3% | -1.0% | -10.7% | -11.1% |
| EPS (diluted) | $2.47 | -$0.61 | -$6.79 | -$7.88 |
| EPS growth (YoY) | 504.9% | 91.0% | 13.8% | — |
| Cash flow | ||||
| Operating cash flow | 371.3 | 667.5 | 531.0 | (129.0) |
| Capital expenditures | 97.4 | 84.0 | 92.8 | 113.5 |
| Free cash flow | 273.9 | 583.5 | 438.2 | (242.5) |
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