$43.85 0.88 (+2.05%)
11/6/2009 4:01 PM

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

The Company is the combination of two companies in the consumer lawn and garden market: O.M. Scott & Sons and Stern's Miracle-Gro Products, Inc. It is a marketer of lawn fertilizer, grass seed and growing media products within the United States.

Current Price $43.85 Mkt Cap $2.88B
Open $42.54 P/E Ratio 17.19
Prev. Close $42.97 Div. (Yield) 0.50 (1.20%)
Daily Range $42.54 - $43.94 Volume 650,851
52-Wk Range $23.64 - $44.25 Avg. Daily Vol. 426,000

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158 Outperform
42 Underperform
 

All-Star Members

58 Outperform
22 Underperform
 

Wall Street

7 Outperform
0 Underperform
 

Top SMG Bull/Bear Pitches

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deuspecuniae (67.10)
Submitted April 24, 2008

I see this stock following the rest of the chemical fertilizer sector this summer...higher highs and higher lows. A recession at home isn't going to stop people from beautifiing thier lawns...there is no way.

Shaftsbury (61.62)
Submitted January 02, 2009

There are several fundamental issues facing this company that have the "glass is half full" crowd pushing SMG up close to 50% from its lows. For example, investors ran the company's stock up more than 10% when an announcement was made in… More

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Member Avatar EBStroke (< 20) Submitted: 10/27/2009 11:53:12 AM : Outperform Start Price: $40.46 SMG Score: +6.50

Zacks Rank 2-Buy, Recommend Neutral, Ind Rank 113 / 217, Target 44.90, Avg Target of 12 analysts 46.63
Limit Start 40.50

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Member Avatar JimCapel (23.34) Submitted: 7/7/2009 9:54:14 AM : Outperform Start Price: $34.28 SMG Score: +7.12

Maneaty days BUY

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Member Avatar MRSTARBUCKS (79.09) Submitted: 5/19/2009 3:45:32 PM : Outperform Start Price: $35.98 SMG Score: +3.35

GOOD STOCK

Leaderboard

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Score Leader

birdienumnum

birdienumnum (94.60) Score: +168.04

I haven't put real money into that one....sad!

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Member Name Member
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Stock
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Dennyf10 < 20 7/3/2008 Outperform 5Y $16.79 +161.10% -12.36% +173.46
birdienumnum 94.60 7/7/2008 Outperform 5Y $17.07 +156.90% -11.15% +168.04
ZoomAddict111 < 20 7/9/2008 Outperform 1Y $17.52 +150.28% -13.14% +163.42 1 Comment
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. OhMikki 66.42 7/9/2008 Outperform 5Y $17.53 +150.14% -12.69% +162.83
Avidoll 56.80 7/28/2008 Outperform 1Y $20.34 +115.63% -11.92% +127.55
ILBelaine 38.70 6/19/2008 Outperform 3Y $21.51 +103.83% -17.17% +121.00 1 Comment
unswift 98.71 8/11/2008 Outperform 5Y $23.30 +88.21% -14.63% +102.84
EgisCodr 94.83 10/8/2008 Outperform NS $20.42 +114.75% +12.89% +101.86
grands12 < 20 10/7/2008 Outperform 5Y $21.51 +103.83% +4.20% +99.63
eagles777 < 20 10/6/2008 5/22/2009 Outperform 5Y $21.98 +99.50% +2.58% +96.92

Wall Street

See what the Wall Street professionals think, according to their public statements and filings.

Member Name Member
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Date
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Score End Date Commentary
TrackLongbow 74.46 9/9/2009 Outperform NS $42.09 +4.18% +4.38% -0.20
TrackSunTrustRH 89.33 7/20/2009 Outperform NS $38.67 +13.39% +13.69% -0.29
TrackBMOCapital 86.09 6/8/2009 Outperform NS $35.03 +25.17% +15.35% +9.82
TrackJimCramer < 20 5/1/2009 Outperform 3W $32.71 +34.05% +23.17% +10.89
TrackCLKing < 20 2/4/2009 Outperform NS $34.27 +27.95% +29.33% -1.38
TrackJimCramer < 20 11/13/2008 Underperform 3W $27.59 +19.30% -3.60% -22.90 5/1/2009 @ $32.92
TrackSunTrustRH 89.33 10/14/2008 Outperform NS $24.09 +39.45% -12.92% +52.36 7/6/2009 @ $33.60
TrackBMOCapital 86.09 6/19/2008 Underperform NS $21.93 -18.70% -8.80% +9.90 7/16/2008 @ $17.83
TrackWMBlair 39.74 5/16/2008 Outperform NS $28.31 +54.87% -22.19% +77.06
TrackJefferies 75.83 12/21/2007 Outperform NS $36.75 +19.32% -24.24% +43.56
TrackCLKing < 20 8/1/2007 Outperform NS $41.39 -27.40% -39.88% +12.48 12/1/2008 @ $30.05
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 7/10/2007 Outperform NS $44.03 -13.15% -11.05% -2.10 1/30/2008 @ $38.24
TrackJimCramer < 20 2/22/2007 Outperform 3W $46.58 -40.30% -35.34% -4.96 11/13/2008 @ $27.81

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