The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

SMG Basic Materials Agricultural Inputs

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended September 2026) was $3.3 billion, down 3.64% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
−39.1%
EPS
+20.1%
Free cash flow
+24.5%
Total debt
−3.75%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

66.13 1.06 −1.58%
Market cap
$3.9B
P/E
37.2×
Fwd P/E
23.4×
Dividend yield
3.99%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
−3.03
Dividend safety
32/100

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG) Free cash flow margin

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The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 8.98%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.61% (fiscal 2015) to 16.4% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 58% of that period. That is above the Agricultural Inputs industry median of 3.70% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2026 8.98% 0.96
FY2025 8.02% (8.40)
FY2024 16.4% 4.08
FY2023 12.3% 16.91
FY2022 −4.57% (7.92)
FY2021 3.35% (8.65)
FY2020 12.0% 6.09
FY2019 5.91% (4.58)
FY2018 10.5% (0.84)
FY2017 11.3% 3.82

Against its own ten years

Low −4.61% High 16.4%
Ten-year median 8.50%
Current reading's percentile 58

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
CF CF Industries Holdings, Inc. compare 26.2%
UAN CVR Partners, LP compare 22.6%
FMC FMC Corporation compare 10.5%
SMG The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company 8.98%
IPI Intrepid Potash, Inc compare 8.97%
NTR Nutrien Ltd. compare 7.40%
ICL ICL Group Ltd. compare 4.45%
CTVA Corteva, Inc. compare 3.70%
MOS The Mosaic Company compare −5.84%
Agricultural Inputs industry median 3.70%
Basic Materials sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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