At the time of writing, Scotts Miracle-Gro Company [SMG] stock is trading at $62.05, up 3.45%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The SMG shares have gain 2.21% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -10.41%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company [NYSE: SMG] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 04, 2025, when Stifel upgraded its rating to a Buy and also revised its price target to $70 from $78. Previously, Jefferies started tracking the stock with Hold rating on December 09, 2024, and set its price target to $72. On April 05, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Hold and revised its price target to $75 on the stock. Raymond James downgraded its rating to a Mkt Perform. Stifel downgraded its rating to a Hold and reduced its price target to $72 on July 13, 2023. Truist upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on July 11, 2023, and upped its price target to $80. In a note dated May 08, 2023, JP Morgan upgraded an Overweight rating on this stock but restated the target price of $80.
For the past year, the stock price of Scotts Miracle-Gro Company fluctuated between $55.68 and $93.90. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $81 within the next 12 months. Scotts Miracle-Gro Company [NYSE: SMG] shares were valued at $62.05 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 30.54% based on the average SMG price forecast.
Analyzing the SMG fundamentals
According to Scotts Miracle-Gro Company [NYSE:SMG], the company’s sales were 3.56B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 1.56% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.27% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.08%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.0%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.01%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.01, Equity is 0.08 and Total Capital is 0.12. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of-5.61.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 60.57 points at the first support level, and at 59.08 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 62.99, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 63.92.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Scotts Miracle-Gro Company [NYSE:SMG] has a current ratio of 1.88. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.55, while the Cash Ratio is 0.01. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.00.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Hagedorn Partnership, L.P., Director, that happened on Feb 13 ’25 when 62877.0 shares were sold. Director, Sandoval Brian E completed a deal on Feb 12 ’25 to sell 1513.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Sandoval Brian E bought 1513.0 shares on Feb 12 ’25.
