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SMG · Scotts Miracle-Gro Co

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Market Cap
$3.53B
Shares
58.22M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$60.43 Open$61.05 Day$60.13–61.50 52W close$52.38–73.47 Avg vol 30d969K Short int4.2M · 7.2% float · 4.2d Short vol66% Last earningsNov 4, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 5

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Next earnings call
Nov 4, 2026 Scheduled · in 9 wks
FQ4-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Aug 5, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Neutral Momentum Weak Sentiment Bullish Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol Moderate
      Market backdrop VIX 14.4 · calm Equity put/call 0.62
      Technical
      price trend
      Neutral
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −3%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg −8%
      below
      RSI (14) 41
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 38%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Weak
      1-month return −8%
      trailing
      6-month return −6%
      trailing
      YTD return +4%
      this year
      Relative strength −19%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bullish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $66 › 200d $62 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +5% holders QoQ · +82 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$2.2M over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      7.24% of float · ▼ -13.9% MoM · 4.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      467 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 53
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Strong
      Revenue growth +6%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 35%
      expanding
      EPS growth +505%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $273.9M
      Valuation P/E 50.5
      rich
      Buyback $500.0M
      authorized
      Balance sheet $1.6B
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Moderate
      Volatility 37%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −20%
      past year
      ATR 3.8%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Jul 29, 2026
      Non-GAAP adjusted diluted net income per share from continuing o · Full-Year Fiscal 2026 Non-GAAP Initiated $4.30 – $4.45
      Non-GAAP adjusted gross margin rate · Full-Year Fiscal 2026 Non-GAAP at least 32%
      Free cash flow · Full-Year Fiscal 2026 Maintained $275M
      Nov 5, 2025 $275M changed to Jul 29, 2026 $275M
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Jul 30, 2025
      Non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA · full-year fiscal 2025 $570M – $590M
      Non-GAAP adjusted earnings per share · full-year fiscal 2025 at least $3.50
      Free cash flow · full-year fiscal 2025 $250M
      Guided vs delivered · last 1 settled
      Earnings per share 2024
      guided $3.50 – $4.00
      $-0.61 Miss −116.3%

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
      1 · 5 · 1
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −3% Neutral
      Price vs 50-day avg
      −8% Bearish
      RSI (14)
      41 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      38% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 3 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $66 › 200d $62 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +5% holders QoQ · +82 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$2.2M over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      7.24% of float · ▼ -13.9% MoM · 4.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      467 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $52 Now $60 · 38% Range high $73
      vs 200-day avg -3% vs 50-day avg -8%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Adjusted diluted net income per common share from continuing operations non-GAAP $3.78 Six Months Ended March 28, 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Diluted net income per common share from continuing operations $3.78
      +$0.22 Impairment, Restructuring and Other
      = Adjusted Diluted Net Income per Common Share from Continuing Operations $4
      Adjusted net income from continuing operations non-GAAP 223.3M Six Months Ended March 28, 2026
      Non-GAAP adjusted gross margin rate non-GAAP 41.8% Three Months Ended March 28, 2026
      Adjusted gross margin non-GAAP $90M Three Months Ended December 27, 2025
      Adjusted gross margin as a % of sales non-GAAP 25.4% Three Months Ended December 27, 2025
      Adjusted loss from continuing operations before income taxes non-GAAP -$60.2M Three Months Ended December 27, 2025
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Loss from continuing operations before income taxes -$63.3M
      +$3.1M Impairment, Restructuring and Other
      = Adjusted loss from continuing operations before income taxes -$60.2M
      Adjusted loss from operations non-GAAP -$18.7M Three Months Ended December 27, 2025
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Loss from operations -$21.8M
      +$3.1M Impairment, Restructuring and Other
      = Adjusted loss from operations -$18.7M
      Adjusted loss from operations as a % of sales non-GAAP -5.3% Three Months Ended December 27, 2025
      Segment Profit (Loss) (Non-GAAP) - Other non-GAAP -$1.7M Three Months Ended December 27, 2025
      Segment Profit (Loss) (Non-GAAP) - U.S. Consumer reportable segment non-GAAP $9M Three Months Ended December 27, 2025
      Share repurchase program authorization $500M Three Months Ended December 27, 2025

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Agricultural Inputs — same industry group
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      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      SMG
      Scotts Miracle-Gro Co
      this stock
      $3.53B +3.6% +6.2% 50.5 7.2%
      CTVA
      Corteva, Inc.
      $55.98B +25.2% +2.9% 54.8 2.2%
      NTR
      Nutrien Ltd.
      $35.08B +19.1% 1.0%
      CF
      CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
      $19.04B +62.6% +19.3% 9.4 6.1%
      YARIY
      Yara International ASA
      $12.14B +16.7% 0.0%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      467
      % held
      87.3%
      Net QoQ
      +4.0M sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      359
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      4.2M
      Days to cover
      4.2d
      Change
      -681.3K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      66%
      As of
      Aug 28, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      1.8K
      Value
      $125.8K
      As of
      Jul 21, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      43.3%
      Week of
      Jul 20, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$2.2M
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 3
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Congressional Trades Sell
      Member
      Susie Lee
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Nov 30, 2022
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $3.4B
      Net income (FY)
      $145.2M
      EPS diluted
      $2.47
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $500.0M
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Aug 27, 2026
      This year
      11
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $51.2K
      Shares
      831
      Filed
      Aug 10, 2026
      View
      Exempt Offerings
      Offering
      $21.5M
      Filed
      Jan 7, 2022
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls Upcoming
      Next call
      Nov 4, 2026
      Last call
      Jul 29, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Upcoming events
      1
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      SMG -1.0% -8.0% -6.1% -8.0% +3.6%
      SPY +0.5% +3.0% +13.4% +3.0% +12.8%
      vs SPY -1.4% -11.0% -19.5% -11.0% -9.3%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.66 / share · ex Aug 21, 2026
      Raised 6.5%
      Paid (TTM)
      $2.64 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      4.37%
      Buyback program · as of Jan 28, 2026
      Authorized
      $500.00M
      Spent (derived)
      Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 825542 CUSIP 810186106 13F (30d) 342 filings 317 filers Visit website Investor relations