Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG)
Return on total capital
| Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | 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 | ||
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| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 235,400 | 218,100 | 144,500 | 135,300 | -106,300 | -229,000 | -294,800 | -275,000 | 9,000 | -635,800 | -450,600 | -439,900 | -244,800 | 625,700 | 665,900 | 756,000 | 819,900 | 781,500 | 714,500 | 590,200 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | -170,900 | -290,100 | -479,500 | -390,600 | -146,200 | -250,900 | -385,400 | -267,300 | 134,800 | 137,500 | 59,500 | 147,700 | 418,100 | 975,000 | 831,600 | 1,013,300 | 1,122,400 | 940,900 | 672,600 | 697,200 |
| Return on total capital | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.68% | -462.40% | -757.31% | -297.83% | -58.55% | 64.17% | 80.07% | 74.61% | 73.05% | 83.06% | 106.23% | 84.65% |
June 30, 2025 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $235,400K ÷ ($—K + $-170,900K)
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