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The Scotts Miracle Gro Co (LTS:0L45) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $65 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Cash And Cash Equivalents?

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2023 ($31.90 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($10.40 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 ($10.40 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($65.10 Mil).

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2021 ($244.10 Mil) to Sep. 2022 ($86.80 Mil) and declined from Sep. 2022 ($86.80 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($31.90 Mil).


The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Scotts Miracle Gro Co's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.80 16.60 244.10 86.80 31.90

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cash And Cash Equivalents Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.00 27.40 31.90 10.40 65.10

The Scotts Miracle Gro Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.


The Scotts Miracle Gro Co  (LTS:0L45) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.


Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.


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The Scotts Miracle Gro Co (LTS:0L45) Business Description

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Address
14111 Scottslawn Road, Marysville, OH, USA, 43041
Scotts Miracle-Gro is the largest provider of gardening and lawncare products in the United States. The majority of the company's sales are to large retailers that include Home Depot, Lowe's, and Walmart. Scotts Miracle-Gro can sell its products at a higher price point than its competition because of a well-recognized portfolio of brands that include Miracle-Gro, Roundup, Ortho, Tomcat, and Scotts. Scotts is also the leading supplier of cannabis-growing equipment in North America through its Hawthorne business.

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