The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

SMG stock score: 52/100

$55.93 · +0.13% · Scored Oct 21, 2026

Technical
40
Fundamental
64
News
45

The reading

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG) scores 52 out of 100, which reads neutral, higher than 46% of Basic Materials stocks and 47% of the 4,166 US stocks we score.

The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 40, fundamentals 64.

Among the fundamentals, Price Target at 100 and Fund Ownership at 100 score highest, while Earnings Estimates at 23 weighs the most against it.

On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 59 and contrarian oscillators 35.

News sentiment is neutral at 45; it is shown, not counted in the composite.

Since Jul 25, 2026 the composite has ranged from 46 to 73, and it is down 19 points over the period.

What’s driving the score

The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward SMG’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.

Fundamental

64

Pulling it up

  • Price Target100

    Price target score compares the current stock price to analyst consensus targets.

  • Fund Ownership100

    Fund ownership tracks institutional investor holdings and changes.

  • Institutional Ownership100

    Institutional ownership measures the percentage held by professional investors.

Holding it back

  • Earnings Estimates23

    Earnings estimates score evaluates analyst projections for future profitability.

  • Revenue Growth (5-Year)27

    5-year revenue growth analyzes long-term sales trajectory and consistency.

  • Profit Margins31

    Profit margins show what percentage of revenue becomes profit.

37 weighted scorers; 4 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

Technical · daily

51

Pulling it up

  • Parabolic SAR (PSAR)100

    Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) provides trailing stop levels that follow price trends.

  • VWAP100

    Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) shows the average price weighted by volume.

  • Stochastic (14)100

    Stochastic Oscillator (14-period) compares the current price to its range over 14 periods.

Holding it back

  • Bollinger Bands (20)0

    Bollinger Bands (20-period) plot standard deviations above and below a moving average.

  • SMA 200 Cross Up5

    SMA 200 Cross Up tracks when faster moving averages cross above the 200-period SMA.

  • SMA 100 Cross Up7

    SMA 100 Cross Up identifies when shorter averages cross above the 100-period SMA.

62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

News · shown, not counted

Global News
45

Technical score by timeframe

ChartScoreWeight
Hourly531
Daily513
Weekly342
Monthly292
Quarterly322

Composite score, last 90 days

05010052Jul 25, 2026Oct 21, 2026Jul 25, 2026: 71Jul 26, 2026: 71Jul 27, 2026: 72Jul 28, 2026: 73Jul 29, 2026: 72Jul 30, 2026: 71Jul 31, 2026: 68Aug 2, 2026: 55Aug 3, 2026: 57Aug 5, 2026: 56Aug 6, 2026: 53Aug 7, 2026: 53Aug 8, 2026: 50Aug 9, 2026: 50Aug 10, 2026: 50Aug 11, 2026: 50Aug 12, 2026: 50Aug 13, 2026: 50Aug 14, 2026: 48Aug 15, 2026: 48Aug 16, 2026: 48Aug 17, 2026: 46Aug 18, 2026: 47Aug 19, 2026: 50Aug 20, 2026: 52Aug 22, 2026: 50Aug 23, 2026: 50Aug 24, 2026: 49Aug 25, 2026: 52Aug 26, 2026: 51Aug 27, 2026: 51Aug 28, 2026: 49Aug 29, 2026: 49Aug 30, 2026: 49Aug 31, 2026: 49Sep 1, 2026: 50Sep 2, 2026: 50Sep 3, 2026: 50Sep 4, 2026: 48Sep 5, 2026: 48Sep 6, 2026: 48Sep 7, 2026: 48Sep 8, 2026: 48Sep 9, 2026: 47Sep 10, 2026: 47Sep 11, 2026: 47Sep 12, 2026: 47Sep 13, 2026: 47Sep 14, 2026: 47Sep 15, 2026: 47Sep 16, 2026: 47Sep 17, 2026: 46Sep 18, 2026: 46Sep 19, 2026: 46Sep 20, 2026: 46Sep 21, 2026: 47Sep 22, 2026: 47Sep 23, 2026: 49Sep 24, 2026: 47Sep 25, 2026: 47Sep 26, 2026: 47Sep 27, 2026: 47Sep 28, 2026: 46Sep 29, 2026: 47Sep 30, 2026: 47Oct 1, 2026: 47Oct 2, 2026: 47Oct 3, 2026: 47Oct 4, 2026: 47Oct 5, 2026: 47Oct 6, 2026: 48Oct 7, 2026: 47Oct 8, 2026: 48Oct 9, 2026: 48Oct 10, 2026: 48Oct 11, 2026: 48Oct 12, 2026: 48Oct 13, 2026: 49Oct 14, 2026: 48Oct 15, 2026: 51Oct 16, 2026: 51Oct 17, 2026: 51Oct 18, 2026: 51Oct 19, 2026: 51Oct 20, 2026: 52Oct 21, 2026: 52
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Key facts

Market cap
$3.3B
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Agricultural Inputs
Beta
1.85
Risk grade (1–10)
6
Next earnings
Nov 4, 2026

Agricultural Inputs peers

CompanyMarket capScore
NTR Nutrien$32.5B57
CF CF Industries$17.6B68
CTVA Corteva$8.5B63
MOS The Mosaic Company$5.6B37

Questions

What is SMG's stock score today?

SMG scores 52/100 (Neutral) as of Oct 21, 2026: technical 40, fundamental 64, and news sentiment 45, which is shown but not counted. Scores are recomputed every night.

Is SMG a buy?

The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 52 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean neutral today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.

How is the SMG score calculated?

99 weighted scorers feed it today: 37 fundamental, scored against Basic Materials ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.

Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.