Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The (SMG) Fair Value 2026

SMG · Agricultural Chemicals ·

By CirclFi Research Team · Data from SEC EDGAR, FRED & GDELT

Quality Score

6.5 /10

32 fundamental signals · 12 models active

Value Trap Risk

SAFE (18/100)

Quick Summary — As of 2026-07-13, Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The (SMG) trades at $63.90, approximately 0% above CirclFi’s Bayesian DCF fair value of $63.76. QOC: 6.5/10. Value Trap Risk: 18/100 (SAFE). 12/13 models active.

Key Facts

Ticker
SMG
Price
$63.90
Quality Score
6.5/10
Value Trap Risk
18/100
Models Active
12/13
Last Updated
Strength: 12 independent models provide multi-angle coverage
Risk: Majority of models suggest overvaluation

Valuation Matrix

12 Intrinsic Value Models vs. Current Price ($63.90)

Core Models (Unlocked)
Model Fair Value Upside
Bayesian DCF
High Conviction
$63.76 -0.2%
Earnings Power Value
High Conviction
$20.00 -68.7%
CUCE Ensemble
Low Conviction
$59.29 -7.2%
First Chicago
High Conviction
$53.82 -15.8%

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What Is Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The (SMG) Worth in 2026?

According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, the balance of valuation evidence tilts cautious on Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The at its current price of $63.90. The composite intrinsic value is estimated at $68.58 (+7.3% average return), with 7 models flagging overvaluation risk. The most optimistic model, Markov DDM, places fair value at $249.21 (+290.0%), while EROIC — the most conservative — estimates $2.06 (-96.8%). This +386.8% gap reflects genuine analytical uncertainty about Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The's intrinsic worth. Among models with highest confidence, EPV lean bearish — adding weight to the bearish side of the thesis.

What Do the Models Say About SMG?

12 of 13 models are currently active for SMG. Of these, 4 models suggest upside while 8 models suggest overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates SMG's intrinsic value at $63.76, implying -0.2% downside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →

How Does SMG Rank in Agricultural Chemicals?

Among 12 Agricultural Chemicals stocks, SMG ranks #7 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 6.5/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 6.5 indicates above-average quality.

As a industrial sector, Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The operates in a sector where aftermarket revenue mix is a critical driver of valuation. Investors evaluating SMG should weigh these sector-specific dynamics alongside our model-derived fair values.

Is SMG a Value Trap?

CirclFi's Value Trap algorithm assigns SMG a score of 18/100 (SAFE). This indicates minimal risk. Fundamentals are healthy. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →

Multi-Model Methodology

12 of 13 models are active for Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →

According to the CirclFi Quality of Company (QOC) framework, which evaluates 32 signals including margin stability, revenue growth trajectory, leverage, and free cash flow generation, Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The is rated at 6.5/10. This solid-tier score maintains reasonable quality metrics with some areas for improvement.

The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +386.8% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →

Data Sources & Confidence

Every SMG valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →

Across SMG's 12 active models, average confidence is 44%. Lower confidence may reflect limited history or high volatility.

CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →

This analysis is produced by the CirclFi Valuation Engine using quantitative models applied to SEC EDGAR filings, public market feeds, and FRED macroeconomic indicators. It is not financial advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The

What is Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The's intrinsic value in 2026?

Based on CirclFi's 13-model analysis, Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The (SMG) has multiple fair value estimates. The Bayesian DCF model runs 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations with jump-diffusion to estimate intrinsic value at $63.76. The Quality of Company score is 6.5/10 across 32 fundamental signals. All models use SEC EDGAR filings updated daily. See our methodology page for how each model works.

Is SMG overvalued or undervalued right now?

At $63.90, 4 of 12 active models suggest SMG may be undervalued, while 8 indicate potential overvaluation. The assessment depends on which methodology best fits Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The's business model in Agricultural Chemicals.

What does a Quality of Company score of 6.5 mean for SMG?

Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The's QOC of 6.5/10 reflects 32 fundamental signals: profitability margins, revenue growth consistency, balance sheet leverage, free cash flow generation, and capital allocation efficiency. Scores between 5-7 reflect moderate fundamentals with areas for improvement.

How many valuation models does CirclFi run on SMG?

CirclFi analyzes SMG with 13 institutional-grade models daily: Bayesian DCF (Monte Carlo + jump-diffusion), EPV (Greenwald zero-growth), EROIC Spread (McKinsey reinvestment), First Chicago (3-scenario), Markov DDM (regime-switching), ML-RIV (machine learning residual income), Dynamic NAV (asset-based), PWERM (option-theoretic), Regime Cross-Sectional (relative), Sentiment SOTP (hybrid), CUCE Ensemble (meta-model), FTNN Topology (neural network), and RCMH-DCF (conditional regime). Currently 12 of 13 are active for this stock. Read the full methodology →

Is SMG a value trap in 2026?

Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The's Value Trap score is 18/100 (SAFE). This low score indicates the current valuation is not artificially depressed by fundamental deterioration, suggesting genuine opportunity rather than a trap. Browse stocks by value-trap risk →

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