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Scotts Miracle-Gro reports Q4 GAAP loss of $3.97/share; launches Project Springboard 2.0 for $85M in cost cuts
SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO
2022-FY EPS reported
-$7.88
revenue$3,924,100,000
- Q4 sales fell 33% to $493.6M; U.S. Consumer -18%, Hawthorne -49%.
- GAAP loss from continuing operations $220.1M ($3.97/share); adjusted loss $2.04/share.
- Full-year sales $3.92B (-20% vs FY 2021); GAAP net loss $437.5M vs income $517.3M prior year.
- Free cash flow negative $242.5M in FY 2022; debt/EBITDA ratio 6.0x.
- FY 2023 guidance: low single-digit adj. operating income growth; targets $1B FCF over 2 years.