The EVP & CFO of Scotts Miracle-Gro Company is Exercising Options


Yesterday it was reported that the EVP & CFO of Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG), Thomas Randal Coleman, exercised options to sell 65,839 SMG shares at $66.09 a share, for a total transaction value of $7.31M.

Following Thomas Randal Coleman’s last SMG Sell transaction on August 10, 2017, the stock climbed by 17.8%. In addition to Thomas Randal Coleman, 8 other SMG executives reported Sell trades in the last month.

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Based on Scotts Miracle-Gro Company’s latest earnings report for the quarter ending June 30, the company posted quarterly revenue of $1.17 billion and quarterly net profit of $202 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $995 million and had a net profit of $82.1 million. SMG’s market cap is $6.02B and the company has a P/E ratio of 16.63. Currently, Scotts Miracle-Gro Company has an average volume of 1.01M.

The insider sentiment on Scotts Miracle-Gro Company has been negative according to 103 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is lower than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.

Thomas Randal Coleman’s trades have generated a -6.2% average return based on past transactions. DailyInsider proprietary algorithm detects trades by the most influential insiders and selects attractive trading opportunities daily. To subscribe to the DailyInsider visit this page.

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Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. engages in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of systems and accessories for hydroponic gardening. It operates through the following segments: U.S. Consumer, Hawthorne, and Other. The U.S. Consumer segment consists of consumer lawn and garden business.

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