Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
On Oct. 14, 2026, SMG is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
Scotts Miracle-Gro Co is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $2.92B. It ranks number 5 by market capitalization among the 10 Agricultural Chemicals issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for SMG is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.3%, buy ≥ +0.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.6% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)
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Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Agricultural Chemicals peers listed below that report each metric.
| Metric | SMG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $2.92B | 5/10 |
| P/E Ratio | 39.47x | – |
| Dividend Yield | 5.29% | – |
| EPS | $1.20 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $59.01 | – |
| FCF/Share | $4.52 | – |
| Metric | SMG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.3% | 3/5 |
| ROIC | 19.4% | 3/7 |
| Gross Margin | 33.7% | 3/6 |
| Operating Margin | 11.6% | 3/7 |
| Net Margin | 2.1% | 3/5 |
| EBT Margin | 7.8% | 3/7 |
| Tax Rate | 37.2% | – |
| Metric | SMG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.21x | 7/7 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.78x | 5/6 |
| Interest Coverage | 6.1x | 2/8 |
| Working Capital | $238M | 4/7 |
| Metric | SMG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $369M | 3/8 |
| Free Cash Flow | $263M | 2/6 |
| Capital Spending | -$106M | 4/6 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 17.0% | – |
| FCF Growth YoY | 7.7% | – |
| FCF/Sales | 7.7% | 3/6 |
| CapEx/Sales | 3.1% | 5/6 |
| Metric | SMG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 1.08x | 1/7 |
| Receivables Turnover | 4.8x | 6/7 |
| Inventory Turnover | 4.7x | 3/6 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 5.4x | 2/7 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 76 days | 2/7 |
| Days Inventory | 77 days | 4/6 |
| Payables Period | 50 days | 4/5 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 103 days | 4/5 |
| Metric | SMG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $3.44B | 3/7 |
| Operating Income | $399M | 2/8 |
| Net Income | $73M | 3/5 |
| SG&A Expense | $588M | 1/6 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $2.28B | 3/6 |
| Metric | SMG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $2.65 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 220.8% | – |
| Shares Outstanding | 58M | – |
| Total Current Assets | $1.35B | 42.6% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $28M | 0.9% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $713M | 22.5% of assets |
| Inventory | $481M | 15.2% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $3.38B | 106.6% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $800M | 25.3% of assets |
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (Agricultural Chemicals): 12 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| SMG Scotts Miracle-Gro Co | ▶ | $2.92B |
| NTR Nutrien Ltd. | ▶ | $33.89B |
| CF Cf Industries Holdings, Inc. | ▼ | $17.74B |
| ICL Icl Group Ltd. | ▼ | $6.43B |
| MOS Mosaic Co | ▼ | $6.10B |
| UAN Cvr Partners, Lp | ▼ | $1.33B |
| AVD American Vanguard Corp | ▲ | $39M |
| BNET Bion Environmental Technologies Inc | ▲ | $9M |
| SNES Senestech, Inc. | ▲ | $4M |
| EVGN Evogene Ltd. | ▲ | $3M |
| BIOX Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. | ▶ | N/A |
| CBUS Cibus, Inc. | ▲ | N/A |
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On Oct. 14, 2026, SMG is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for SMG is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Scotts Miracle-Gro Co forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.
12 issuers in our coverage, SMG included, share the SEC industry code Agricultural Chemicals. The largest are: Nutrien Ltd. (NTR), Cf Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF), Icl Group Ltd. (ICL), Mosaic Co (MOS), Cvr Partners, Lp (UAN), American Vanguard Corp (AVD).
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