Basic Materials
Live Price
Offline$64.69
+3.16% today
1Y Change
+1.89%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026
Coverage: 250 bars · Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $3.58B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $64.69 and up 1.9% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -3.9%, EPS growth of +513.1%, a dividend yield of 4.3%. What stands out right now is revenue -3.9%, EPS +513.1%, free cash flow -53.1% with operating margin 13.6% and ROIC 12.7%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 4.3%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 32.3 and price/sales 1.1. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines SMG price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Benchmark Comparison
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SMG
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
SMG Max Drawdown
-25.26%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
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Financial profile
Profitability, balance sheet stamina, and cash efficiency drawn from the latest filings.
FY Revenue
$4.9B
+25.5% YoY
FY Net Income
$512.5M
+217.1% YoY
Free Cash Flow
$164.6M
+167.9% YoY
Revenue Growth
-3.9%
EPS Growth
+513.1%
Gross Margin
32.5%
Net Margin
3.3%
Income statement
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| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 3.4B | 3.6B | 3.6B | 3.9B | 4.9B |
| Gross Profit | 1.0B | 851M | 657M | 873M | 1.5B |
| Operating Income | 359M | 209M | -174M | -434M | 723M |
| EBITDA | 426M | 216M | -183M | -335M | 850M |
| Net Income | 145M | -35M | -380M | -438M | 513M |
| EPS (Diluted) | — | — | — | — | — |
Balance sheet
USD
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | 37M | 72M | 32M | 87M | 244M |
| Total Assets | 2.7B | 2.9B | 3.4B | 4.3B | 4.8B |
| Total Liabilities | 3.1B | 3.3B | 3.7B | 4.1B | 3.8B |
| Shareholder Equity | -358M | -391M | -267M | 148M | 1.0B |
| Total Debt | 2.4B | 2.5B | 2.9B | 3.3B | 2.6B |
| Net Debt | 2.3B | 2.4B | 2.9B | 3.2B | 2.4B |
Cash flow positioning
Latest Full Year
Operating Cash Flow
272M
+310.5% YoY
Capital Expenditures
107M
+5.8% YoY
Free Cash Flow
165M
+167.9% YoY
Key ratios
Gross Margin
32.5%
Operating Margin
13.6%
Net Margin
3.3%
ROE
-33.7%
Debt / Equity
-8.19x
Next Step
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