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SMG logoThe Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG) Institutional Ownership

Q2 2026 13F Data|Updated 2026-11-07

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Institutional ownership increased this quarter (+6.76 pp), with a relatively well-distributed shareholder base.

Institutional Ownership
Can exceed 100% due to securities lending, short interest, and reporting timing differences.
87.2%$3.4B total value · ▲ +6.76 pp vs prior quarter
Smart Money Score
Based on ownership concentration, fund quality, buying/selling activity, ownership indicators, and institutional trend.
66 / 100Bullish
Institutions & Flow468 holders+20 net flow (+70 / -50)

AI Insights & Key Takeaways

  • Positive Institutional Flow (+20)
  • Two Sigma Investments, Lp maintains a significant position
  • Top 10 holders control 47.5% of institutional value
  • No Insider Signal

Top Institutional Holders of SMG

Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value

Top 10 Holders
47.5%
Top 25 Holders
72.3%

Share of total reported institutional value in SMG held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.

#InstitutionShares HeldMarket ValueQoQ ChangeOwnership %% of Fund
1BlackRock, Inc.4.5M$303.8M+0.4%7.666%0.00%
2FMR LLC4.1M$279.0M+91.3%7.041%0.01%
3EARNEST PARTNERS LLC3.6M$247.3M+6.8%6.241%0.89%
4

Quarterly Institutional Activity

Filings activity in SMG during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.

OverviewNew Buyers70Added To307Trimmed70Exited50
  • BlackRock, Inc.$303.8M
  • FMR LLC$279.0M
  • EARNEST PARTNERS LLC

SMG Institutional Ownership by Quarter

8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter

QuarterInst. HoldersΔ HoldersOwnership %Δ OwnershipTotal 13F ValueΔ Value
Q2 2026468+6.4%87.18%+6.76 pp$3.41B+21%
Q1 2026440+4.0%80.42%+3.72 pp$2.82B+10%
Q4 20254236.0%76.70%+1.83 pp$2.56B+5.1%
Q3 2025450+1.4%74.87%3.07 pp$2.43B16%
Q2 2025444+2.3%77.94%+1.96 pp$2.89B+27%
Q1 20254341.6%

SMG — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SMG stock.

What percentage of SMG is owned by institutions?

Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company stands at 87.2%, held across 468 reporting institutions.

Who is the largest institutional holder of SMG?

BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of SMG, with approximately 4,460,250 shares worth $0.30B as of Q2 2026.

Is SMG a hedge fund favorite?

Yes — 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of SMG, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP.

What is SMG's Smart Money Score?

Our composite Smart Money Score for SMG is 66 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.

How many institutions bought SMG this quarter?

70 institutions opened new positions in SMG during Q2 2026, while 50 fully exited. 307 added to existing positions and 70 trimmed.

VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
2.4M
$165.1M
-3.1%
4.167%
0.01%
5VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2.0M$134.8M+1.0%3.401%0.00%
6STATE STREET CORP1.6M$109.1M+5.4%2.753%0.00%
7AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC1.6M$107.9M+12.3%2.723%0.02%
8ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC1.4M$96.1M+46.6%2.425%0.96%
9BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP1.3M$91.0M+65.2%2.296%0.64%
10Quantinno Capital Management LP1.3M$87.0M+486.4%2.197%0.10%
11ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP1.2M$83.6M-4.8%2.111%0.04%
12Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.1.2M$83.3M+48.6%2.102%0.47%
13DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC1.1M$77.8M+5.1%1.964%1.31%
14NORTHERN TRUST CORP1.1M$77.7M+3.5%1.960%0.01%
15DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP964K$65.7M+7.6%1.657%0.01%
16BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/886K$60.4M+34.5%1.523%0.00%
17GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC831K$56.6M+1.4%1.429%0.00%
18TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP813K$55.4M+52.3%1.398%0.04%
19NORGES BANK676K$46.0M—1.162%0.00%
20MORGAN STANLEY635K$43.2M+6.3%1.091%0.00%
21JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC625K$42.6M-8.0%1.075%0.15%
22UBS Group AG596K$40.6M+28.6%1.025%0.01%
23ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC586K$39.9M+48.6%1.006%0.00%
24Harvey Partners, LLC543K$37.0M+24.1%0.933%2.53%
25Bank of New York Mellon Corp533K$36.3M-2.1%0.915%0.01%

denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in SMG — a direct measure of their conviction.

$247.3M
  • VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC$165.1M
  • VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$134.8M
  • STATE STREET CORP$109.1M
  • AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC$107.9M
  • ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC$96.1M
  • BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP$91.0M
  • Quantinno Capital Management LP$87.0M
  • ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP$83.6M
  • Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.$83.3M
  • 75.98%
    +1.32 pp
    $2.28B
    33%
    Q4 20244411.8%74.66%125.33 pp$3.40B90%
    Q3 2024449—199.99%—$34.67B—

    Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.

    How is institutional ownership of SMG changing?

    SMG institutional ownership rose by 6.76 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +28 holders.

    How concentrated is SMG ownership among the top holders?

    The top 10 institutions account for 47.5% of all reported 13F value in SMG, and the top 25 account for 72.3%.

    Where does this SMG institutional ownership data come from?

    All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.

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