{
  "url": "https://struct.news/briefs/scotts-sales-barely-moved-but-receivables-jumped-307",
  "title": "Scotts' sales barely moved, but receivables jumped 30.7%",
  "summary": "Cash fell to $27.7M as Scotts said it sold fewer receivables under its master agreement.",
  "published_at": "2026-08-05T20:21:38.930122+00:00",
  "publisher": "Struct",
  "usage": "Figures are as reported by the company. Quote with attribution to the source filing.",
  "company": {
    "name": "Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The",
    "ticker": "SMG",
    "cik": "825542",
    "sector": "Basic Materials",
    "industry": "Agricultural Inputs"
  },
  "source_filing": {
    "form": "10-Q",
    "filed": "2026-08-05",
    "accession": "0000825542-26-000041",
    "url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825542/000082554226000041/smg-20260627.htm"
  },
  "comparison_filing": {
    "form": "10-Q",
    "filed": "2025-08-06",
    "url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825542/000154638025000024/smg-20250628.htm"
  },
  "reported_figures": [
    {
      "group": "The filing in three numbers",
      "label": "Revenue",
      "value": 3413100000,
      "display": "$3.4B",
      "unit": "usd",
      "period": "2025-09-30",
      "detail": null,
      "source": {
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        "label": "Filed company results",
        "form": "10-Q",
        "accession": "0000825542-26-000041",
        "filing_date": "2026-08-05"
      }
    },
    {
      "group": "The filing in three numbers",
      "label": "Revenue YoY",
      "value": -3.9294058040363677,
      "display": "-3.9%",
      "unit": "percent",
      "period": "2025-09-30",
      "detail": null,
      "source": {
        "kind": "jodie_calculation",
        "label": "Calculated from filed company results",
        "form": "10-Q",
        "accession": "0000825542-26-000041",
        "filing_date": "2026-08-05"
      }
    },
    {
      "group": "The filing in three numbers",
      "label": "Operating margin",
      "value": 10.506577598077993,
      "display": "+10.5%",
      "unit": "percent",
      "period": "2025-09-30",
      "detail": null,
      "source": {
        "kind": "jodie_calculation",
        "label": "Calculated from filed company results",
        "form": "10-Q",
        "accession": "0000825542-26-000041",
        "filing_date": "2026-08-05"
      }
    }
  ],
  "watch_next": [
    {
      "type": "input_costs",
      "statement": "Gross margin fell 0.9 percentage points, with Scotts identifying higher transportation costs within volume, mix, and other factors.",
      "importance": "medium",
      "evidence": "The decrease in gross margin rate for the three months ended June 27, 2026 as compared to the three months ended June 28, 2025 was primarily driven by: higher transportation costs included within “volume, mix and other” in our U.S.",
      "source_date": "2026-08-05"
    }
  ],
  "related_tickers": [
    "SMG"
  ],
  "disclaimer": "Descriptive reporting of filed results. Not investment advice, and contains no forecast or recommendation."
}