Scotts Miracle-Gro Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Scotts Miracle-Gro is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.94%. Next payment date is on 5th December, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 21st November, 2025.
Key information
4.9%
Dividend yield
0.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.2% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.2% |
| Dividend Growth | 4.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | 05 Dec 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 21 Nov 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 105% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Why Scotts Miracle-Gro's (NYSE:SMG) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem
Nov 12
Scotts Miracle-Gro's Turnaround Is On Track
Nov 06Slowing Rates Of Return At Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Sep 15Should You Investigate The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG) At US$61.24?
Aug 22A Look At The Fair Value Of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG)
Jul 06The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's (NYSE:SMG) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't
Jun 14Slowing Rates Of Return At Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Leave Little Room For Excitement
May 24
Multi-Bag Strategy And New Products Will Drive Efficiency
Transitioning to a multi-bag strategy and new product introductions are expected to drive revenue and improve gross margins in the consumer segment.Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.66
Apr 25At US$54.76, Is It Time To Put The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG) On Your Watch List?
Mar 30Subdued Growth No Barrier To The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's (NYSE:SMG) Price
Feb 22Scotts Miracle-Gro: Stabilizing Revenue And Margin Expansion Drive Optimism
Feb 02Scotts Miracle-Gro's (NYSE:SMG) Dividend Will Be $0.66
Feb 01Calculating The Fair Value Of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG)
Jan 15When Should You Buy The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG)?
Dec 28Scotts Miracle-Gro: Mixed Execution And Limited Future Debt Reduction Cap Upside (Downgrade)
Nov 20The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Just Reported A Surprise Loss: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Nov 09Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.66
Nov 08Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's (NYSE:SMG) Shares
Sep 08Capital Allocation Trends At Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Aren't Ideal
Aug 21Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.66
Aug 03Calculating The Fair Value Of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG)
Jul 17Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company
Apr 28Is It Time To Consider Buying The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG)?
Apr 08Scotts Miracle-Gro: Encouraging Update Boosts Credibility (Rating Upgrade)
Apr 08Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.66
Jan 26Getting In Cheap On The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG) Is Unlikely
Jan 18Scotts-Miracle: Worse Yet To Come
Jan 08Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.66
Nov 04Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: SMG's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: SMG's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Scotts Miracle-Gro Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (SMG) | 4.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.6% |
| Industry Average (Chemicals) | 2.2% |
| Analyst forecast (SMG) (up to 3 years) | 5.2% |
Notable Dividend: SMG's dividend (4.94%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.54%).
High Dividend: SMG's dividend (4.94%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.61%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (104.7%), SMG's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (55.7%), SMG's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/11/21 22:50 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company is covered by 20 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Alexander Maroccia | Berenberg |
| Constance Maneaty | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Christopher Carey | BofA Global Research |