Options Brief: The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG)

Shares of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company SMG are higher on the session by 2.26%, trading at $57.80. Overall put volume is now running at 4.12x the daily average, with 66% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 3,131 contracts have traded on the session so far. The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the manufacturing, marketing and sale of lawn and garden care products, with products for professional horticulture as well. The company operates in three segments: Global Consumer, Global Professional and Scotts LawnService.