Scotts Miracle Gro Co is a agricultural input company located in Ohio, United States, which is part of the Basic Materials sector, and is traded under the ticker SMG on the NYSE exchange.
Scotts Miracle Gro Co stock last closed at $66.74, up 4.9% from the previous day, and has decreased 30.9% in one year. It has overperformed other stocks in the Agricultural Inputs industry by 0.07 percentage points. Scotts Miracle Gro Co stock is currently +70.89% from its 52-week low of $39.06, and -34.73% from its 52-week high of $102.25.
At the moment, there are 56.07M SMG shares outstanding. The market capitalization of SMG is $3.74B. In the last 24 hours, 529,035 SMG shares were traded.
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Out of 7 sell side analysts who give ratings on SMG, the consensus analyst rating on Scotts Miracle Gro Co is a Buy
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Jeffrey Zekauskas, a top 5% analyst from JP Morgan upgrades SMG to a strong buy rating and announces their SMG price target of $80.00, on May 8, 2023.
Bill Chappell, a bottom 9% analyst from Truist Securities maintains SMG with a hold rating and lowers their SMG price target from $70.00 to $65.00, on May 4, 2023.
Chris Carey, a top 12% analyst from Wells Fargo maintains SMG with a strong buy rating and lowers their SMG price target from $100.00 to $85.00, on May 4, 2023.
W. Andrew Carter, a bottom 9% analyst from Stifel Nicolaus upgrades SMG to a strong buy rating and raises their SMG price target from $65.00 to $80.00, on May 1, 2023.
Gaurav Jain, a top 16% analyst from Barclays downgrades SMG to a hold rating and lowers their SMG price target from $105.00 to $70.00, on Apr 26, 2023.
You can dig deeper into what analysts are saying on the Scotts Miracle Gro Co stock forecast page.
Last year, SMG revenue was $3.74B. Over the last 5 year, SMG's revenue has grown by 7.66% per year. This was slower than the Agricultural Inputs industry average of 12.14%.
You can analyze SMG's earnings and revenue performance here.
Over the last year, executives and large shareholders at SMG have sold more shares than they have bought.
James Hagedorn, Chairman and CEO of SMG, was the latest SMG insider to sell. They sold $999,517.36 worth of SMG stock on May 12, 2023.
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Scotts Miracle Gro Co pays a dividend of 3.96%, compared to the Agricultural Inputs industry's average dividend yield of 7.95%. If you owned $1,000 worth of SMG stock, you would have received $39.56 in the past 12 months.
Scotts Miracle Gro Co dividend payments have consistently grown over the past decade but have not remained stable.
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