As of today (2024-04-23), The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's share price is $68.58.
The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $9.21. Hence, The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 7.44.
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: 5.9 Med: 22.5 Max: 81.26
Current: 7.47
During the past 13 years, The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 81.26. The lowest was 5.90. And the median was 22.50.
SMG's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than 73.44% of 128
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 13.665
vs SMG: 7.47
During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of The Scotts Miracle Gro Co was 345.50% 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.
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 Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution
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
The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Share Price of today is $68.58.
The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $9.21.
* 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:
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 (The Scotts Miracle Gro Co) Business Description
Scotts Miracle-Gro is the largest provider of gardening and lawncare products in the United States. The majority of the company's sales are to large retailers that include Home Depot, Lowe's, and Walmart. Scotts Miracle-Gro can sell its products at a higher price point than its competition because of a well-recognized portfolio of brands that include Miracle-Gro, Roundup, Ortho, Tomcat, and Scotts. Scotts is also the leading supplier of cannabis-growing equipment in North America through its Hawthorne business.
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