The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

NYSE:SMG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.9b

Scotts Miracle-Gro Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 1/6

Scotts Miracle-Gro has a total shareholder equity of $-390.6M and total debt of $2.2B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to -565.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $2.9B and $3.3B respectively. Scotts Miracle-Gro's EBIT is $364.7M making its interest coverage ratio 2.3. It has cash and short-term investments of $72.5M.

Key information

-565.5%

Debt to equity ratio

US$2.21b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio2.3x
CashUS$72.50m
Equity-US$390.60m
Total liabilitiesUS$3.26b
Total assetsUS$2.87b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Scotts Miracle-Gro: Mixed Execution And Limited Future Debt Reduction Cap Upside (Downgrade)

Nov 20

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Just Reported A Surprise Loss: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nov 09
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Just Reported A Surprise Loss: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.66

Nov 08
Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.66

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's (NYSE:SMG) Shares

Sep 08
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's (NYSE:SMG) Shares

Capital Allocation Trends At Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Aren't Ideal

Aug 21
Capital Allocation Trends At Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Aren't Ideal

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.66

Aug 03
Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.66

Calculating The Fair Value Of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG)

Jul 17
Calculating The Fair Value Of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG)

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Apr 28
Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Is It Time To Consider Buying The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG)?

Apr 08
Is It Time To Consider Buying The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG)?

Scotts Miracle-Gro: Encouraging Update Boosts Credibility (Rating Upgrade)

Apr 08

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.66

Jan 26
Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.66

Getting In Cheap On The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG) Is Unlikely

Jan 18
Getting In Cheap On The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG) Is Unlikely

Scotts-Miracle: Worse Yet To Come

Jan 08

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.66

Nov 04
Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.66

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company: Cautiously Optimistic, I Recommend Patience For Now

Nov 02

These 4 Measures Indicate That Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Oct 21
These 4 Measures Indicate That Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Slowing Rates Of Return At Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Oct 03
Slowing Rates Of Return At Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Is There An Opportunity With The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's (NYSE:SMG) 46% Undervaluation?

Sep 11
Is There An Opportunity With The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's (NYSE:SMG) 46% Undervaluation?

The Scotts Miracle-Gro: Real Concerns In A Stormy Environment

Aug 21

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.66

Aug 05
Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.66

When Should You Buy The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG)?

Jul 09
When Should You Buy The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG)?

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Jun 23
Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Has Shown Some Resilience

Jun 09

Is The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG) Trading At A 24% Discount?

Jun 08
Is The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG) Trading At A 24% Discount?

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.66

May 23
Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.66

Returns On Capital At Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Paint A Concerning Picture

May 16
Returns On Capital At Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Paint A Concerning Picture

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.66

Apr 28
Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.66

Why The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG) Could Be Worth Watching

Apr 01
Why The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG) Could Be Worth Watching

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Mar 13
Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.66

Feb 10
Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.66

Scotts Miracle-Gro Q1 2023 Earnings Preview

Jan 31

Scotts Miracle-Gro's (NYSE:SMG) Dividend Will Be $0.66

Jan 27
Scotts Miracle-Gro's (NYSE:SMG) Dividend Will Be $0.66

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: SMG has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than short term assets not covering short term liabilities.

Long Term Liabilities: SMG has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than short term assets not covering long term liabilities.


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: SMG has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than a high debt level.

Reducing Debt: SMG's has negative shareholder equity, so we do not need to check if its debt has reduced over time.

Debt Coverage: SMG's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (30.2%).

Interest Coverage: SMG's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.3x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 03:03
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company is covered by 23 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.

AnalystInstitution
Alexander MarocciaBerenberg
Sam YakeBGB Securities, Inc.
Constance ManeatyBMO Capital Markets Equity Research