Growth Metrics

Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) Debt Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) has disclosed Debt Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.83 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Debt Ratio fell 1.84% to 0.83 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.83 through Dec 2025, down 1.84% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.77 for FY2025, 0.93% down from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio hit 0.83 in Q4 2025 for Scotts Miracle-Gro, up from 0.77 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.85 in Q4 2024 to a low of 0.47 in Q3 2021.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.69 across 5 years, with a median of 0.71 in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Debt Ratio: fell 9.26% in 2021 and later surged 47.24% in 2022.
  • Year by year, Debt Ratio stood at 0.48 in 2021, then soared by 57.17% to 0.75 in 2022, then increased by 8.3% to 0.81 in 2023, then increased by 4.35% to 0.85 in 2024, then dropped by 1.84% to 0.83 in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Debt Ratio for SMG at 0.83 in Q4 2025, 0.77 in Q3 2025, and 0.71 in Q2 2025.