SMG

SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO

NYSE · Agricultural Chemicals · Inc. OH · CIK 0000825542
$61.67 -0.34% $3.6B
High Impact Filing (8/10)15 New Institutional Positions13 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$3.6B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (64%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$1.9B
Inst. Activity15 buys / 13 sells
SEC Reports4
Press Releases1
Exchange NYSE·Sector Agricultural Chemicals·Inc. OH·CIK 0000825542·Prev Close $61.88

Recent Activity

Jun 11, 2026 other
ScottsMiracle-Gro Commits $1 Million to Support White House South Lawn Restoration Following UFC Freedom 250 Event
America's leading consumer lawn and garden company to offer funding, custom White House turfgrass an
Jun 5, 2026 Insider
Scheiwer Mark J was granted 48 shares
EVP, CFO & CAO
Jun 5, 2026 Insider
Evans David C was granted 121 shares
Director
Jun 5, 2026 Insider
Shumlin Peter E was granted 173 shares
Director
Jun 4, 2026 SEC
The Sixth Circuit affirmed the denial of Scotts' (SMG) motion for a preliminary injunction against P&G's Spruce weed kil
COURT-RULING — Impact 6/10
Jun 4, 2026 Event
The Scotts Co. LLC v. The Procter & Gamble Co.
Court ruling from Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Docket: 25-3555
Apr 29, 2026 SEC
Scotts Miracle-Gro reported Q2 2026 results with net sales of $1.46B (+5% YoY) and GAAP EPS of $4.46, significantly beat
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 8/10
Apr 22, 2026 SEC
Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) announced it will release Q2 2026 financial results on April 29, 2026, ahead of market open, fo
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 3/10

Price Targets

$72.67 +17.8% upside Buy
Current $61.67 Low $63.00 Median $73.50 High $80.00 6 analysts
$63.00 $80.00

Analyst Ratings

Buy64% buy · 11 analysts
4Strong Buy
3Buy
4Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Jun 8, 2026 Stifel MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Apr 8, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight
Mar 26, 2026 JP Morgan DOWNGRADE Overweight → Neutral
Mar 3, 2026 Stifel MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Jan 29, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $2.48 ▼ -2.0% $2.35 — $2.67 -4% YoY 7
Next Q $-1.96 $-2.19 — $-1.88 0% YoY 7
Current FY $4.34 $4.21 — $4.55 16% YoY 8
Next FY $4.70 ▼ -0.5% $4.12 — $5.15 8% YoY 8

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
BlackRock, Inc.$270.3M
EARNEST PARTNERS LLC$206.7M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC$152.2M
FMR LLC$130.2MADD
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$119.1M

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 5, 2026Scheiwer MarkA$0.00
Jun 5, 2026Evans DavidA$0.00
Jun 5, 2026Shumlin PeterA$0.00
Jun 5, 2026Candelino RobertoA$0.00
Jun 5, 2026Johnson StephenA$0.00
50 institutional holders with $1.9B total value (31,133,156 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, EARNEST, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 15 institutions added/increased vs 13 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1BlackRock, Inc.4,444,656$270.3M14.3%
2EARNEST PARTNERS LLC3,399,648$206.7M10.9%
3VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC2,503,140$152.2M8.0%
4FMR LLC2,141,195$130.2M6.9%ADD +46.4%
5VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1,958,718$119.1M6.3%
6STATE STREET CORP1,518,922$92.4M4.9%
7AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC1,410,840$85.8M4.5%
8ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP1,289,974$78.4M4.1%DOUBLED +161.1%
9CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS1,264,437$76.9M4.1%
10ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC962,642$58.5M3.1%NEW
11DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP895,841$54.5M2.9%
12Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.823,183$50.1M2.6%NEW
13BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP808,807$49.2M2.6%DOUBLED +362.8%
14BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/658,602$40.0M2.1%
15MORGAN STANLEY597,159$36.3M1.9%
16Russell Investments Group, Ltd.540,727$32.9M1.7%ADD +59.1%
17TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP534,064$32.5M1.7%
18CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC532,152$32.4M1.7%
19GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL433,620$26.4M1.4%
20ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC394,080$24.0M1.3%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
FMR LLCADD1,462,1602,141,195+46.4%$130.2M2026-Q1
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPDOUBLED494,0041,289,974+161.1%$78.4M2026-Q1
ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLCNEW962,642$58.5M2026-Q1
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.NEW823,183$50.1M2026-Q1
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPDOUBLED30,637153,678+401.6%$9.3M2026-Q1
BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/ILADD101,434127,959+26.2%$7.8M2026-Q1
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.DOUBLED37,858114,973+203.7%$7.0M2026-Q1
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORPTRIM131,56092,378-29.8%$5.6M2026-Q1
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.NEAR_EXIT613,69376,606-87.5%$4.7M2026-Q1
LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCTRIM82,10761,357-25.3%$3.7M2026-Q1
Retirement Systems of AlabamaTRIM217,19854,788-74.8%$3.3M2026-Q1
FIFTH THIRD BANCORPDOUBLED20,38651,956+154.9%$3.2M2026-Q1
Gotham Asset Management, LLCTRIM85,47050,586-40.8%$3.1M2026-Q1
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLPNEAR_EXIT180,86433,500-81.5%$2.0M2026-Q1
Lido Advisors, LLCTRIM45,51525,411-44.2%$1.5M2026-Q1
MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.TRIM32,40824,274-25.1%$1.5M2026-Q1
Neuberger Berman Group LLCADD15,70421,944+39.7%$1.3M2026-Q1
Atria Investments, IncADD13,18717,276+31.0%$1.1M2026-Q1
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/DOUBLED2558,410+3198.0%$511.5K2026-Q1
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.DOUBLED526,816+13007.7%$415.8K2026-Q1
Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management, LLCADD4,4656,553+46.8%$398.5K2026-Q1
XPONANCE LLCADD4,0835,335+30.7%$324.4K2026-Q1
KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLCTRIM11,3234,352-61.6%$264.6K2026-Q1
M&T BANK CORPTRIM7,0423,711-47.3%$225.7K2026-Q1
BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A.ADD541696+28.7%$42.3K2026-Q1
15 unique insiders with 50 transactions. Net insider value: $0.00 ($0.00 bought, $0.00 sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 5, 2026Scheiwer Mark JEVP, CFO & CAOAWARD48
Jun 5, 2026Evans David CDirectorAWARD121
Jun 5, 2026Shumlin Peter EDirectorAWARD173
Jun 5, 2026Candelino RobertoDirectorAWARD79
Jun 5, 2026Johnson Stephen LDirectorAWARD158
Jun 5, 2026Aviles EdithDirectorAWARD121
Jun 5, 2026Kingdon Mark DDirectorAWARD121
Jun 5, 2026Miaritis NickDirectorAWARD74
Jun 5, 2026Miller Austin ScottDirectorAWARD55
Jun 5, 2026HAGEDORN KATHERINE LITTLEFIELDDirectorAWARD38
Jun 5, 2026Hanft AdamDirectorAWARD121
Jun 5, 2026Sandoval Brian EDirectorAWARD177
Jun 5, 2026Scheiwer Mark JEVP, CFO & CAOAWARD15.779$57.13$901.45
Jun 5, 2026HAGEDORN JAMESChairman & CEOAWARD2,771.346$57.13$158.3K
May 29, 2026Baxter Nathan EricPresident and COOJ98.951$50.53$5.0K
May 29, 2026Scheiwer Mark JEVP, CFO & CAOJ2.968$50.53$149.97
May 29, 2026Hagedorn ChristopherEVP & Chief of StaffJ4.294$50.53$216.98
May 29, 2026HAGEDORN JAMESChairman & CEOJ39.58$50.53$2.0K
May 26, 2026Scheiwer Mark JEVP, CFO & CAOAWARD12.512$59.94$749.97
May 26, 2026HAGEDORN JAMESChairman & CEOAWARD1,507.024$59.94$90.3K
Apr 30, 2026Scheiwer Mark JEVP, CFO & CAOJ2.939$51.04$150.01
Apr 30, 2026Hagedorn ChristopherEVP & Chief of StaffJ4.252$51.04$217.02
Apr 30, 2026Baxter Nathan EricPresident and COOJ97.962$51.04$5.0K
Apr 30, 2026HAGEDORN JAMESChairman & CEOJ39.185$51.04$2.0K
Apr 28, 2026Baxter Nathan EricPresident and COOTAX W/H5,897$65.38$385.5K
Apr 27, 2026Scheiwer Mark JEVP, CFO & CAOAWARD11.037$67.95$749.96
Apr 27, 2026HAGEDORN JAMESChairman & CEOAWARD1,226.377$67.95$83.3K
Apr 1, 2026Johnson Stephen LDirectorAWARD112$61.01$6.8K
Apr 1, 2026Sandoval Brian EDirectorAWARD472$61.01$28.8K
Apr 1, 2026Johnson Stephen LDirectorAWARD6$61.01$366.06
Mar 31, 2026Hagedorn ChristopherEVP & Chief of StaffJ3.969$54.67$216.99
Mar 31, 2026Scheiwer Mark JEVP, CFO & CAOJ2.744$54.67$150.01
Mar 31, 2026HAGEDORN JAMESChairman & CEOJ36.583$54.67$2.0K
Mar 31, 2026Baxter Nathan EricPresident and COOJ91.458$54.67$5.0K
Mar 30, 2026HAGEDORN JAMESChairman & CEOEXERCISE1,720
Mar 30, 2026HAGEDORN JAMESChairman & CEOTAX W/H637$60.20$38.3K
Mar 30, 2026HAGEDORN JAMESChairman & CEOEXERCISE1,720.158
Mar 26, 2026HAGEDORN JAMESChairman & CEOAWARD3,000.37$65.11$195.4K
Mar 26, 2026Scheiwer Mark JEVP, CFO & CAOAWARD124.104$65.11$8.1K
Mar 6, 2026Johnson Stephen LDirectorAWARD138
Mar 6, 2026HAGEDORN KATHERINE LITTLEFIELDDirectorAWARD33
Mar 6, 2026HAGEDORN JAMESChairman & CEOAWARD2,396.642
Mar 6, 2026Hanft AdamDirectorAWARD105
Mar 6, 2026Kingdon Mark DDirectorAWARD105
Mar 6, 2026Shumlin Peter EDirectorAWARD153
Mar 6, 2026Aviles EdithDirectorAWARD105
Mar 6, 2026Miller Austin ScottDirectorAWARD48
Mar 6, 2026Evans David CDirectorAWARD105
Mar 6, 2026Miaritis NickDirectorAWARD64
Mar 6, 2026Candelino RobertoDirectorAWARD68
Current analyst consensus: Buy (64% buy). Based on 11 analysts: 4 strong buy, 3 buy, 4 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$72.67 mean target +17.8% upside Buy (1.88)
$63.00 Low $80.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$61.67
Target Low$63.00
Target Mean$72.67
Target Median$73.50
Target High$80.00
# Analysts6
RecommendationBuy (1.88)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$2.48 $2.35 $2.67 -4.4% -2.0% 0↑ 1↓ $1.2B -1.4% 7
Next Q
2026-09-30
$-1.96 $-2.19 $-1.88 0.2% +0.1% 0↑ 1↓ $0.3B -12.3% 7
Current FY
2026-09-30
$4.34 $4.21 $4.55 16.0% -0.1% 1↑ 1↓ $3.3B -2.7% 8
Next FY
2027-09-30
$4.70 $4.12 $5.15 8.3% -0.5% 0↑ 1↓ $3.4B 2.6% 8

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$2.477
7d ago$2.504-0.027
30d ago$2.528-0.051
60d ago$2.851-0.374
90d ago$2.854-0.378
4 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 1 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Jun 8, 2026 Stifel MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 8, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Mar 26, 2026 JP Morgan DOWNGRADE Overweight Neutral
Mar 3, 2026 Stifel MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Jan 29, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Jan 14, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20264340064%
May 1, 20264340064%
Apr 1, 20264340064%
Mar 1, 20264430073%
Feb 1, 20264430073%
Jan 1, 20264530075%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

Recent Reddit Threads

Jun 11, 2026
other
ScottsMiracle-Gro Commits $1 Million to Support White House South Lawn Restoration Following UFC Freedom 250 Event
America's leading consumer lawn and garden company to offer funding, custom White House turfgrass and expertise to help preserve and maintain one of t
Jun 4, 2026
Enforcement
The Scotts Co. LLC v. The Procter & Gamble Co.
Court ruling from Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Docket: 25-3555
Jun 3, 2026
earnings
ScottsMiracle-Gro Reaffirms Fiscal 2026 Guidance, Announces Investor Day Details
<p align="justify">MARYSVILLE, Ohio, June 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the leading marketer of branded c
Jun 3, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SMG — 67.2% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 337,312 | Exempt: 144 | TRF Vol: 501,843 | Short Ratio: 67.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SMG — 70.0% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 425,591 | Exempt: 384 | TRF Vol: 608,099 | Short Ratio: 70.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: SMG — 1.3M shares, 29,695 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 1,285,219 shares across 29,695 trades.
May 13, 2026
short_interest
FTD: SMG — 59,467 shares ($3.5M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260513, Price: $59.57, FTD Value: $3,542,449.19, SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO COMPANY
May 12, 2026
short_interest
FTD: SMG — 60,001 shares ($3.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260512, Price: $60.03, FTD Value: $3,601,860.03, SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO COMPANY
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: SMG — 1.3M shares, 30,467 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 1,264,065 shares across 30,467 trades.
May 5, 2026
other
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation and KidsGardening Announce the 2026 GroMoreGood Grassroots Grantees
<p>MARYSVILLE, Ohio, May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To promote active engagement with green spaces during childhood, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Founda
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: SMG — 1.7M shares, 36,060 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 1,668,645 shares across 36,060 trades.
Apr 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SMG — 65.0% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 426,643 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 656,554 | Short Ratio: 65.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 29, 2026
earnings
ScottsMiracle-Gro Reports Strong Second Quarter Results; Increase in Sales and Gross Margin Improvement Drive EPS Growth
<p align="center"><em>Net sales increased by 5%</em><br><em>Gross margin rate improved by over 200 basis points</em><br><em>Net leverage at 3.71x, dow
Apr 29, 2026
earnings_calendar
SMG Q2 2026 Earnings Before Market Open — 2026-04-29
Apr 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SMG — 57.2% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 408,442 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 713,448 | Short Ratio: 57.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SMG — 63.4% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 337,463 | Exempt: 33 | TRF Vol: 532,015 | Short Ratio: 63.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)