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Scotts Miracle-Gro Company is listed on the NYSE in the Basic Materials sector while operating in the Agricultural Inputs industry. The current market capitalization of Scotts Miracle-Gro Company is $5.00B. A total of 0.52 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 739.67K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Baxter Nathan Eric sold 2,988 shares of SMG for 70.93 per share on Aug 21 ’24. After the transaction, the EVP and COO now owns 37,920 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 22 ’24, Baxter Nathan Eric sold 928 shares at 70.57 per share. SMG shares that EVP and COO owns now total 36,993.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. disposed of 85,130 shares on Aug 21 ’24 at a per-share price of $70.93. This resulted in the 10% Owner holding 13,608,238 shares of SMG after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. sold 26,464 shares at $70.57 per share on Aug 22 ’24. Company shares held by the 10% Owner now total 13,581,774.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. SMG’s most recent ex-dividend date was 8/23/2024 when it declared a $0.66 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 9/6/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 6/7/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 5/23/2024. The SMG stock dividend was $0.66 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, SMG has a high of $91.09 and a low of $43.98.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. SMG’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $244.10M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.60B in debt and $1.14B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was -$2.57, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.01B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for SMG is Buy with a score of 3.86.
