Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Scotts Miracle-Gro's (SMG) Debt Ratio was 0.67 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), down 5.8% from 0.71 a year earlier and down 3.0% from the prior quarter.
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Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Debt Ratio at Scotts Miracle-Gro was 0.77, down 0.9% from FY2024.
- By fiscal year, Debt Ratio came in at 0.78 in FY2024 (+1.4%), 0.76 in FY2023 (+10.6%), 0.69 in FY2022 (+44.6%) and 0.48 in FY2021 (+6.2%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Debt Ratio since fiscal Q2 2022.
- Year over year, Debt Ratio has now declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 1.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Debt Ratio in five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (growth of 47.2%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2026 (a decline of 5.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 0.69 (Q2 2026), 0.83 (Q1 2026) and 0.77 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 33.69 Bn | 30.17 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 0.16 |
| 2 | Tyson Foods | 21.12 Bn | 17.37 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 0.22 |
| 3 | Bunge Global | 18.99 Bn | 15.90 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 0.49 |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.48 Bn | -1.41 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 0.49 |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 8.10 Bn | 7.65 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 0.36 |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.58 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 313.00 Mn | 0.16 |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.86 Bn | 4.35 Bn | 333.67 Mn | 0.31 |
| 8 | Ingredion | 5.83 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 0.22 |
| 9 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.75 Bn | 3.67 Bn | 365.90 Mn | 0.67 |
| 10 | Seaboard | 3.67 Bn | -1.40 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 0.19 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 0.67 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 0.69 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 0.83 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.77 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 0.71 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 0.72 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 0.85 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.78 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 0.71 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 0.72 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 0.81 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.76 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 0.69 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 0.72 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.75 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.69 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 0.70 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 0.61 |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 0.62 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.48 |
API Access
Scotts Miracle-Gro Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=SMG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "SMG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=SMG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();