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DCF Valuation
Base-case fair value
$185.26
Intrinsic $247.02 · 25% MOS
Base-case summary
Our base-case DCF for Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (SMG) projects 10 years of free cash flow growth at 18.2% for years 1–5 and 9.1% for years 6–10, anchored to 18.2% historical FCF growth, then applies a 2.5% perpetual growth rate and a 8.0% discount rate. Starting from $380M in trailing free cash flow, this produces an intrinsic value of $247.02 per share. A 25% safety margin gives a fair value of $185.26.
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Conservative, Base, and Optimistic fair values, plus the sensitivity matrix and FCF history. Free account.
Model inputs
TTM Free Cash Flow
$380M
Cash & equivalents
$6M
Total debt
$2.7B
Shares outstanding
59M