Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The) (SMG): Price and Financial Metrics

SMG POWR Grades

• SMG scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 75.21% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for SMG is in Stability, which has been heading down over the past 177 days.
• SMG's current lowest rank is in the Growth metric (where it is better than 7.95% of US stocks).

SMG Stock Summary

• SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO's capital turnover -- a measure of revenue relative to shareholder's equity -- is better than 96.7% of US listed stocks.
• In terms of twelve month growth in earnings before interest and taxes, SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO is reporting a growth rate of -129.98%; that's higher than just 12.17% of US stocks.
• As for revenue growth, note that SMG's revenue has grown -17.9% over the past 12 months; that beats the revenue growth of only 8.99% of US companies in our set.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO, a group of peers worth examining would be LILA, QRTEA, ML, SPNT, and CTIB.
• Visit SMG's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.scottsmiraclegro.com.

SMG Valuation Summary

• SMG's price/sales ratio is 0.7; this is 41.67% lower than that of the median Basic Materials stock.
• Over the past 243 months, SMG's price/earnings ratio has gone down 50.8.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for SMG.

SMG Growth Metrics

Its year over year revenue growth rate is now at -7.43%.
• Its 5 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 2.95%.
• The 5 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at -30.16%.

SMG's revenue has moved up $1,012,300,000 over the prior 33 months.

The table below shows SMG's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-06-30	4,168.3	-201	-265.3
2022-03-31	4,591.9	-171.2	404.5
2021-12-31	4,742.3	-72.9	438
2021-09-30	4,925	271.5	512.5
2021-06-30	5,077.4	308.4	564.2
2021-03-31	4,960.4	465.2	541.1

SMG's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• SMG has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 67.71% of graded US stocks.
• SMG's asset turnover comes in at 1.199 -- ranking 7th of 89 Chemicals stocks.
• GEVO, LXFR, and NEU are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with SMG.

The table below shows SMG's key quality metrics over time.