Growth Metrics

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

Scotts Miracle-Gro's Debt Ratio history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.83 for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Debt Ratio fell 1.84% year-over-year to 0.83; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.83, down 1.84%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.77, 0.93% down from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio for Q4 2025 was 0.83 at Scotts Miracle-Gro, up from 0.77 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.85 in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 0.47 in Q3 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Debt Ratio is 0.71 (2024), against an average of 0.69.
  • The largest annual shift saw Debt Ratio decreased 9.26% in 2021 before it skyrocketed 47.24% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.48 in 2021, then surged by 57.17% to 0.75 in 2022, then grew by 8.3% to 0.81 in 2023, then grew by 4.35% to 0.85 in 2024, then fell by 1.84% to 0.83 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for SMG's Debt Ratio are 0.83 (Q4 2025), 0.77 (Q3 2025), and 0.71 (Q2 2025).