The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG) Dividend History

NYSE: SMGYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

SMG latest dividend

$0.66last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateAug 21Friday, 2026
Payment dateSep 4Friday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 2005paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +1.9%5-year growth a year
  • 4.84%forward yield

SMG dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$264
Each payment
$66
Value of the shares
$5,457
Dividend yield
4.84%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $2.64 per share, before tax.

SMG dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

SMG dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)57.1%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)56.3%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+1.9%
Slow growth · a year on average
Years of increases0
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

SMG yield on cost

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$54.344.86%$2.644.9%
3 years ago$50.035.28%$7.9215.8%
5 years ago$148.291.78%$13.208.9%
10 years ago$86.643.05%$24.4828.3%
20 years ago$46.075.73%$45.7999.4%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

SMG dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

SMG dividends by year

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$2.640.0%4.52%4
2024$2.640.0%3.98%4
2023$2.640.0%4.14%4
2022$2.64+3.1%5.43%4
2021$2.56+6.7%1.59%4
2020$2.40+6.2%1.21%4
2019$2.26+4.6%2.13%4
2018$2.16+4.9%3.51%4
2017$2.06+6.2%1.93%4
2016$1.94+5.4%2.03%4
2015$1.84−51.3%2.85%4
2014$3.77—6.06%5
2013$1.52+22.0%2.45%4
2012$1.25+13.6%2.84%4
2011$1.10+46.7%2.36%4
2010$0.75+50.0%1.48%4
2009$0.500.0%1.27%4
2008$0.50−94.1%1.68%4
2007$8.50—22.72%5
2006$0.50—0.97%4

SMG dividend history

87 payments
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-08-212026-09-04$0.66—Quarterly
2026-05-222026-06-05$0.66—Quarterly
2026-02-202026-03-06$0.66—Quarterly
2025-11-212025-12-05$0.66—Quarterly
2025-08-222025-09-05$0.66—Quarterly
2025-05-232025-06-06$0.66—Quarterly
2025-02-212025-03-07$0.66—Quarterly
2024-11-222024-12-06$0.66—Quarterly
2024-08-232024-09-06$0.66—Quarterly
2024-05-232024-06-07$0.66—Quarterly
2024-02-222024-03-08$0.66—Quarterly
2023-11-242023-12-08$0.66—Quarterly
2023-08-242023-09-08$0.66—Quarterly
2023-05-252023-06-09$0.66—Quarterly
2023-02-232023-03-10$0.66—Quarterly
2022-11-252022-12-09$0.66—Quarterly
Show all 87 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-08-252022-09-09$0.66—Quarterly
2022-05-262022-06-10$0.66—Quarterly
2022-02-232022-03-10$0.66—Quarterly
2021-11-262021-12-10$0.66—Quarterly
2021-08-262021-09-10$0.66+6.5%Quarterly
2021-05-262021-06-10$0.62—Quarterly
2021-02-232021-03-10$0.62—Quarterly
2020-11-272020-12-10$0.62—Quarterly
2020-08-262020-09-10$0.62+6.9%Quarterly
2020-05-262020-06-10$0.58—Quarterly
2020-02-242020-03-10$0.58—Quarterly
2019-11-252019-12-10$0.58—Quarterly
2019-08-262019-09-10$0.58+5.5%Quarterly
2019-05-242019-06-10$0.55—Quarterly
2019-02-212019-03-08$0.55—Quarterly
2018-11-232018-12-10$0.55—Quarterly
2018-08-242018-09-10$0.55+3.8%Quarterly
2018-05-242018-06-08$0.53—Quarterly
2018-02-222018-03-09$0.53—Quarterly
2017-11-222017-12-08$0.53—Quarterly
2017-08-232017-09-08$0.53+6.0%Quarterly
2017-05-242017-06-09$0.5—Quarterly
2017-02-222017-03-10$0.5—Quarterly
2016-11-222016-12-09$0.5—Quarterly
2016-08-242016-09-09$0.5+6.4%Quarterly
2016-05-252016-06-10$0.47—Quarterly
2016-02-232016-03-10$0.47—Quarterly
2015-11-232015-12-10$0.47—Quarterly
2015-08-252015-09-10$0.47+4.4%Quarterly
2015-05-222015-06-10$0.45—Quarterly
2015-02-202015-03-10$0.45—Quarterly
2014-11-242014-12-10$0.45−77.5%Quarterly
2014-08-292014-09-17$2.00+344.4%
2014-08-252014-09-10$0.45+2.9%Quarterly
2014-05-222014-06-10$0.4375—Quarterly
2014-02-202014-03-10$0.4375—Quarterly
2013-11-222013-12-10$0.4375—Quarterly
2013-08-232013-09-10$0.4375+34.6%Quarterly
2013-05-232013-06-10$0.325—Quarterly
2013-02-202013-03-08$0.325—Quarterly
2012-11-212012-12-10$0.325—Quarterly
2012-08-232012-09-10$0.325+8.3%Quarterly
2012-05-232012-06-08$0.3—Quarterly
2012-02-222012-03-09$0.3—Quarterly
2011-11-222011-12-09$0.3—Quarterly
2011-08-242011-09-09$0.3+20.0%Quarterly
2011-05-252011-06-10$0.25—Quarterly
2011-02-222011-03-10$0.25—Quarterly
2010-11-232010-12-10$0.25—Quarterly
2010-08-252010-09-10$0.25+100.0%Quarterly
2010-05-252010-06-10$0.125—Quarterly
2010-02-022010-02-18$0.125—Quarterly
2009-11-232009-12-10$0.125—Quarterly
2009-08-182009-09-03$0.125—Quarterly
2009-05-192009-06-04$0.125—Quarterly
2009-02-032009-02-19$0.125—Quarterly
2008-11-182008-12-04$0.125—Quarterly
2008-08-192008-09-05$0.125—Quarterly
2008-05-202008-06-05$0.125—Quarterly
2008-02-122008-02-28$0.125—Quarterly
2007-11-192007-12-06$0.125—Quarterly
2007-08-212007-09-06$0.125—Quarterly
2007-05-222007-06-07$0.125−98.4%Quarterly
2007-02-222007-03-05$8.00+6,300.0%
2007-02-062007-02-22$0.125—Quarterly
2006-11-142006-11-30$0.125—Quarterly
2006-08-232006-09-08$0.125—Quarterly
2006-05-162006-06-01$0.125—Quarterly
2006-02-072006-02-23$0.125—Quarterly
2005-11-152005-12-01$0.125—Quarterly
2005-08-162005-09-01$0.125—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

SMG stock split history

  • 2:1November 10, 2005

SMG dividend overview

Scotts Miracle-Gro pays an annual dividend of $2.64 per share, a yield of 4.84% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $2.64 per share in 2025, unchanged from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew 1.9% a year on average and over ten years 3.7% a year. The payout ratio is 57.1% of trailing earnings.

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SMG dividends FAQ

Does Scotts Miracle-Gro pay a dividend?

Yes. Scotts Miracle-Gro has paid a regular dividend since 2005, quarterly, most recently $0.66 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 21, 2026.

What is Scotts Miracle-Gro's dividend yield?

Scotts Miracle-Gro's forward annual dividend is $2.64 per share, a dividend yield of 4.84% at the latest close of $54.57.

How often does Scotts Miracle-Gro pay dividends?

Scotts Miracle-Gro pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Scotts Miracle-Gro's dividend growing?

Scotts Miracle-Gro's dividend per share grew from $2.40 in 2020 to $2.64 in 2025, 1.9% a year on average over five years.

What is Scotts Miracle-Gro's dividend payout ratio?

Scotts Miracle-Gro pays out 57.1% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 56.3% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

Has Scotts Miracle-Gro split its stock?

Scotts Miracle-Gro has split its stock 1 time: 2:1 on November 10, 2005. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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