The Scotts Miracle Gro Co (LTS:0L45) PB Ratio: (As of Aug. 11, 2026)

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LTS:0L45 The Scotts Miracle Gro Co LTS:0L45
69 GF Score
Price $61.32
GF Value $60.04
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is The Scotts Miracle Gro Co PB Ratio?

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-08-11), The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's share price is $61.32. The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-3.59. Hence, The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's PB Ratio of today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's highest PB Ratio was 80.79. The lowest was 4.36. And the median was 9.33.

LTS:0L45's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Agriculture industry.
Industry Median: 1.565
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of The Scotts Miracle Gro Co was 41.70% per year. The lowest was -40.90% per year. And the median was 7.50% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


The Scotts Miracle Gro Co  (LTS:0L45) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.


The Scotts Miracle Gro Co PB Ratio Related Terms


The Scotts Miracle Gro Co PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's PB Ratio 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.

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co PB Ratio Chart

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Annual Data
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The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Quarterly Data
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LTS:0L45 vs FMC, UAN, MOS: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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 PB Ratio vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's PB Ratio falls into.


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The Scotts Miracle Gro Co PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Jun. 2026)
=61.32/-3.587
=

* 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:

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.

Is The Scotts Miracle Gro Co (LTS:0L45) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Scotts Miracle Gro Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $61.32 is trading 2.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $60.04. GuruFocus considers The Scotts Miracle Gro Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0L45:

  • PB Ratio:
  • GF Value™: $60.04 vs. price of $61.32 (2.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs

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The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Business Description

Other Exchanges SMG:USASCQA:Germany
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 company sells 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. Its lawncare and gardening products are well-recognized brands in the US, including Scotts, Miracle-Gro, Roundup, Ortho, and Tomcat. Over half of revenue typically comes from Home Depot and Lowe's, as Scotts' products are featured at both home improvement retailers.
69GF Score

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$61.32
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