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SMG (The Scotts Miracle Gro Co) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 5.01 (As of Oct. 31, 2024)


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What is The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-10-31), The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's share price is $86.98. The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was $17.38. Hence, The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 5.01.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

SMG' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.61   Med: 22.26   Max: 81.26
Current: 5.03

During the past 13 years, The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 81.26. The lowest was 3.61. And the median was 22.26.

SMG's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
86.01% of 143 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 14.23 vs SMG: 5.03

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was $9.91. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $17.38.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of The Scotts Miracle Gro Co was 112.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -3.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 317.80% per year. The lowest was -68.20% per year. And the median was 3.30% per year.


The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.64 17.57 50.85 - 6.60

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.68 6.60 6.92 4.38 3.74

Competitive Comparison of The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=86.98/17.376
=5.01

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Share Price of today is $86.98.
The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $17.38.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co  (NYSE:SMG) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
14111 Scottslawn Road, Marysville, OH, USA, 43041
Scotts Miracle-Gro is the largest purveyor of home lawn and gardening products in the us. The business consists of three reporting segments: us consumer, Hawthorne, and other. The us consumer segment consists of a broad range of lawncare products, including grass seed, fertilizer, and lawn-related weed, animal, and disease control. us consumer typically generates the vast majority of companywide revenue and profits. Hawthorne sells indoor gardening and hydroponic equipment, particularly to the cannabis growing industry, while the other segment primarily consists of lawn and gardening products sold in Canada. Its lawncare and gardening products are well-recognized brands in the us, including Scotts, Miracle-Gro, Roundup, Ortho, and Tomcat.
Executives
Nathan Eric Baxter 10 percent owner C/O HAGEDORN PARTNERSHIP, L.P., 800 PORT WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, PORT WASHINGTON NY 11050
Hagedorn Partnerships L P 10 percent owner SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO PRODUCTS INC, 800 PORT WASHINGTON BLVD, PORT WASHINGTON NY 11050
Stephen L Johnson director 14111 SCOTTSLAWN ROAD, MARYSVILLE OH 43041
Nancy G. Mistretta director 14111 SCOTTSLAWN ROAD, MARYSVILLE OH 43041
Kelly Thomas N Jr director C/O THE SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO COMPANY, 14111 SCOTTSLAWN ROAD, MARYSVILLE OH 43041
James Hagedorn director, 10 percent owner, officer: President and CEO C/O SCOTTS CO, 14111 SCOTTSLAWN ROAD, MARYSVILLE OH 43041
Julie Demuesy officer: SVP, CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES 14111 SCOTTSLAWN RD, MARYSVILLE OH 43041
Mark D Kingdon director 14111 SCOTTSLAWN RD, MARYSVILLE OH 43041
Edith Aviles director 14111 SCOTTSLAWN ROAD, MARYSVILLE OH 43041
Dimiter Todorov officer: EVP, GC & CORPORATE SECRETARY 14111 SCOTTSLAWN RD, MARYSVILLE OH 43041
Matthew E Garth officer: EVP & CFO 622 THIRD AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
David C Evans officer: EVP and CFO C/O THE SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO COMPANY, 14111 SCOTTSLAWN ROAD, MARYSVILLE OH 43041
Peter E Shumlin director 14111 SCOTTSLAWN ROAD, MARYSVILLE OH 43041
Brian E Sandoval director 14111 SCOTTSLAWN ROAD, MARYSVILLE OH 43041
James D King officer: EVP and CCO 14111 SCOTTSLAWN RD, MARYSVILLE OH 43041