SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $3.22B
- P/E (TTM)
- 45.0
- Dividend yield
- 4.85%
About Scotts Miracle-Gro
Agricultural Chemicals, SIC 2870
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company manufactures, markets, and sells consumer lawn, garden, and indoor growing products. The company operates through three principal business segments: U.S. Consumer, Hawthorne, and Other, which primarily encompasses consumer lawn and garden activities in Canada. Its product portfolio spans lawn fertilizers, grass seeds, pest controls, live plants, potting soils, plant foods, and hydroponic gardening equipment, including specialized lighting, nutrients, and hardware. Additionally, the company acts as an exclusive marketing and distribution agent for consumer Roundup products in designated regions. Its customer base includes home centers, mass merchandisers, warehouse clubs, independent hardware retailers, e-commerce platforms, commercial growers, and distributors.
Operations primarily serve North American markets across the United States and Canada, supported by distribution networks and regional distribution centers. Scotts Miracle-Gro employs approximately 5,200 associates, scaling to around 6,900 workers during peak operational periods. The company's heritage traces back to Marysville, Ohio, where its predecessor was established.
Summary of the business section of Scotts Miracle-Gro's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO
- Founded
- 1868
- Headquarters
- Marysville, OH
- Address
- 14111 Scottslawn Road 43041
- Phone
- (937) 644-0011
- Website
- scotts.com
- Employees
- 5,200, Sep 30, 2025
- Industry
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Incorporated in
- Ohio
- Fiscal year ends
- September 30
- Auditor
- DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP, Columbus, Ohio
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- SMG
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 58M, Jul 31, 2026
- Public float
- $2.42B, Mar 28, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 2-for-1, Nov 10, 2005
- SEC CIK
- 825542
- CUSIP
- 810186106
- ISIN
- US8101861065
- LEI
- 2TH9E0JTOUXOEGI2R879
- EIN
- 31-1414921
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Nathan Eric Baxter | President and CEO, Director | 115,436 |
| James Hagedorn | CEO, Director | 1,118,114 |
| Mark J. Scheiwer | EVP, CFO & CAO | 15,883 |
| Nick Miaritis | EVP & Chief Brand Officer | 22,274 |
| Christopher Hagedorn | EVP & Chief Strategy Officer | 131,791 |
| Dimiter Todorov | EVP, CLO & CORPORATE SECRETARY | 19,014 |
| Matthew E. Garth | EVP, CFO & Chief Admin Officer | 29,179 |
| David C. Evans | Director | 28,060 |
| Brian E. Sandoval | Director | 19,615 |
| Stephen L. Johnson | Director | 30,179 |
| Adam Hanft | Director | 45,018 |
| Austin Scott Miller | Director | 4,686 |
| Mark D. Kingdon | Director | 10,827 |
| Edith Aviles | Director | 14,304 |
| Katherine Littlefield Hagedorn | Director | 2,784,502 |
| Roberto Candelino | Director | 6,614 |
| Peter E. Shumlin | Director | 30,846 |
| Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. | Director | 26,583,572 |
| John R. Vines | Director | 24,996 |
| Thomas N. Kelly Jr | Director | 13,999 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 James Hagedorn | $12.30M | -$9.27M | $3.51M | $44 | $117 |
| FY2024 James Hagedorn | $15.23M | $35.81M | $4.40M | $64 | $133 |
| FY2023 James Hagedorn | $11.99M | $6.79M | $3.98M | $37 | $106 |
| FY2022 James Hagedorn | $8.17M | -$3.41M | $1.95M | $29 | $92 |
| FY2021 James Hagedorn | $10.71M | $8.23M | $2.76M | $97 | $100 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of September 30, 2025, we employed approximately 5,200 associates.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings