The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

$ 64.69 3.16 %

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG) stands as a leading producer and global distributor of products dedicated to lawn and garden upkeep, as well as specialized indoor and hydroponic cultivation. The company's operations are strategically divided into three core business units: U.S. Consumer, Hawthorne, and an 'Other' category. SMG's comprehensive product range for lawns includes essential items such as fertilizers, grass seeds, and application spreaders, alongside durable garden implements and outdoor cleaning agents. They also offer robust solutions for managing lawn weeds, pests, and diseases. For broader gardening and landscaping endeavors, their offerings encompass water-soluble and slow-release plant nutrients, a variety of potting mixes and garden soils, mulches, and decorative ground covers. Furthermore, the company provides organic garden products, targeted pest and disease controls for plants, live goods, and diverse seeding solutions. Beyond outdoor applications, Scotts Miracle-Gro supplies specialized items for indoor and hydroponic growing. This includes innovative systems for soilless plant, flower, and vegetable cultivation, as well as critical lighting systems and components tailored for indoor gardening environments. The company also develops household-focused insect, rodent, and general weed control products, featuring potent non-selective weed killers. These extensive product lines are marketed under a vast portfolio of widely recognized brand names, notably Scotts, Miracle-Gro, Ortho, Turf Builder, Roundup, and AeroGarden, among many others. Scotts Miracle-Gro distributes its merchandise through a broad and diverse network of retail and commercial channels. This encompasses major home improvement retailers, mass-market stores, warehouse clubs, both large and independent hardware outlets, nurseries, and specialized garden centers. Consumers can also find their products on e-commerce platforms and in food and drug stores. For the indoor gardening and hydroponics sector, the company collaborates with specialized distributors, retailers, and directly supplies growers. Founded in 1868, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company maintains its corporate headquarters in Marysville, Ohio.

CEO: James S. Hagedorn - https://scottsmiraclegro.com

Price objectif

$72.25 11.69 %

Recommandation

Buy

DCF

$ -32.83

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Quick ratio

0.73

indicates that the company may have difficulty covering its short-term debts with its readily available assets.

P/E ratio

18.59

is considered reasonable, suggesting that the company has a valuation in line with its current profits.

EPS

3.48

is the net profit of a company divided by the number of outstanding shares, indicating the profit earned per share.

ROE

-33.72 %

indicates low profitability, suggesting that the company is not using equity efficiently to generate profits.

ROIC

12.74 %

generates a return higher than the cost of its capital, thereby creating value for its investors.

WACC

9.59

is a company's average cost of capital, weighted by the proportion of debt and equity in its financing. It represents the minimum return the company must generate to satisfy its investors.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

-8.19

indicates that the company uses more equity than debt, suggesting prudent management.

Free cash flow per share

6.54

is a measure of a company's financial flexibility that is determined by dividing free cash flow by the total number of shares outstanding.

Dividend payout ratio

138.95 %

indicates that the company is retaining a large portion of its profits to reinvest in growth

Earnings per share

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Financials

Piotroski score
7 indicates good financial health
Altman score
2.28 indicates an uncertain financial situation
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Cash / Debt

Cash Ratio
0.00 indicates liquidity risk, as the company may not have enough cash to meet its immediate obligations
Debt Ratio
0.69 indicates a moderate level of debt, which is generally acceptable but may present some risk
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Free Cash Flow

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Sales

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