Scotts Miracle-Gro SMG
NYSE SMG
$50.04 -0.07 (-0.14%)
As of: Oct 1, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

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Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) posted Free Cash Flow of $321.1 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), down 26.6% from $437.5 million a year earlier but up 59.4% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For the trailing twelve months through Jun 27, 2026, Free Cash Flow at Scotts Miracle-Gro was $263.3 million, up 7.6% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it was $273.9 million, down 53.1% from FY2024.

  • Annual Free Cash Flow shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -11.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In prior fiscal years, Scotts Miracle-Gro's Free Cash Flow was $583.5 million in FY2024 (+33.2%), $438.2 million in FY2023, -$242.5 million in FY2022 and $164.6 million in FY2021 (-66.8%).
  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow has run from a low of -$811.2 million in fiscal Q1 2022 to a high of $574.8 million in fiscal Q3 2024 over five years.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow increased in two of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 21.3%.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2025, with growth of 28.8%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2024, with a decline of 80.3%.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow for the three prior fiscal quarters was $201.4 million (Q2 2026), -$390.4 million (Q1 2026) and $131.2 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF (Qtr)
1 Archer-Daniels-Midland 38.27 Bn 34.56 Bn 1.94 Bn 877.00 Mn
2 Bunge Global 20.55 Bn 18.06 Bn 1.68 Bn -1.03 Bn
3 Tyson Foods 17.78 Bn 14.14 Bn 921.00 Mn 481.00 Mn
4 Jbs 12.53 Bn -20.58 Bn 2.59 Bn -893.24 Mn
5 Darling Ingredients 9.59 Bn 9.18 Bn 503.37 Mn 404.64 Mn
6 Smithfield Foods 7.37 Bn 2.32 Bn 478.00 Mn 192.00 Mn
7 Pilgrims Pride 6.43 Bn 4.26 Bn 339.75 Mn 76.83 Mn
8 Ingredion 6.05 Bn 2.22 Bn 426.00 Mn -10.00 Mn
9 Seaboard 3.78 Bn -1.04 Bn 221.00 Mn -78.00 Mn
10 Scotts Miracle-Gro 2.92 Bn 2.84 Bn 365.90 Mn 321.10 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 321.10 Mn
Mar 28, 2026 201.40 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 -390.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 131.20 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 437.50 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 179.80 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 -474.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 101.90 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 574.80 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 287.90 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 -381.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 516.30 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 540.60 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 -157.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -461.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 536.10 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 430.00 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 -397.40 Mn
Jan 1, 2022 -811.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 449.60 Mn
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