Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Scotts Miracle-Gro's Tax Rate was 33.25% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), up 5.54 percentage points from 27.71% a year earlier and up 5.40 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Scotts Miracle-Gro's Tax Rate was 37.89% through Jun 27, 2026, down 6.25 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it was 34.51%.
- Tax Rate shows a five-year change of +10.28 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Tax Rate was 23.60% in FY2021 (-0.63 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Tax Rate since fiscal Q3 2017.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Rate was higher in 1 of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.23 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate over five years was fiscal Q3 2024 (a gain of 11.85 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q2 2022 (a drop of 0.92 percentage points).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 34.69 Bn | 31.46 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 17.15% |
| 2 | Tyson Foods | 20.70 Bn | 17.06 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 30.08% |
| 3 | Bunge Global | 19.53 Bn | 17.95 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 32.62% |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.49 Bn | -2.10 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 3.71% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 8.67 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 477.54 Mn | 22.26% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.56 Bn | 2.38 Bn | 313.00 Mn | 25.00% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.70 Bn | 4.20 Bn | 333.67 Mn | 27.44% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 5.86 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 399.00 Mn | 26.80% |
| 9 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.71 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Seaboard | 3.59 Bn | -1.46 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 21.62% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 33.25% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 27.84% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 27.71% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 27.88% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 27.81% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 28.34% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 15.96% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 26.97% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 22.11% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 24.13% |
| Apr 3, 2021 | 23.03% |
| Jan 2, 2021 | 23.87% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 29.31% |
| Jun 27, 2020 | 23.22% |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 25.16% |
| Jun 29, 2019 | 25.02% |
| Mar 30, 2019 | 24.17% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 24.49% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 24.41% |
| Jul 1, 2017 | 34.72% |
Scotts Miracle-Gro Tax Rate API
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