Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG)

Fixed asset turnover

Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,466,200 3,384,300 3,253,700 3,255,600 3,371,900 3,496,100 3,579,600 3,746,500 3,804,800 4,053,200 4,485,900 4,645,300 4,835,600 5,020,100 4,904,700 4,455,300 4,068,600 3,676,000 3,348,000 3,148,900
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 609,500 599,000 608,200 610,400 610,300 590,300 588,900 592,800 606,000 625,200 621,000 615,800 622,200 582,600 565,300 560,900 560,000 533,200 535,400 545,400
Fixed asset turnover 5.69 5.65 5.35 5.33 5.52 5.92 6.08 6.32 6.28 6.48 7.22 7.54 7.77 8.62 8.68 7.94 7.27 6.89 6.25 5.77

September 30, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $3,466,200K ÷ $609,500K
= 5.69

The fixed asset turnover ratio for Scotts Miracle-Gro Company has exhibited fluctuation over the past several quarters, ranging from a low of 5.33 to a high of 8.68. The ratio measures how efficiently the company is utilizing its fixed assets to generate revenue. A higher ratio indicates better efficiency in generating sales from fixed assets.

Overall, Scotts Miracle-Gro Company has shown generally strong performance in terms of fixed asset turnover, with ratios consistently above 5. This indicates that the company is effectively utilizing its fixed assets to generate sales. The peak ratio of 8.68 in March 2021 suggests a particularly efficient use of fixed assets during that period.

It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor the fixed asset turnover ratio to assess the company's efficiency in generating revenue from its fixed assets over time. Fluctuations in the ratio can offer insights into changes in operational efficiency and asset utilization within the company.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
SMG
5.69
CF Industries Holdings Inc
CF
0.93
The Mosaic Company
MOS
1.04