ScottsMiracle-Gro has finalized its acquisition of Black Kow, a leading brand in organic composted cow manure, expanding its reach from a regional to a national level. This move enhances ScottsMiracle-Gro's organic gardening portfolio by introducing new ready-to-use organic soil mixes and single-ingredient soil builders in 2027. The acquisition supports the company's growth strategy, expected to boost sales and profitability while meeting rising consumer demand for natural gardening solutions. Integration with Miracle-Gro products aims to offer a comprehensive premium gardening solution to diverse growers.
ScottsMiracle-Gro's acquisition of Black Kow comes as 112 of 134 Consumer Cyclical-sector US stocks tradable on Pluang rose today. For readers following this sector, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 30, 2026 03:11 WIB: Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) rose 8.86% to USD 31.33 with a typical hold time of 109 days and 94% sell order activity; CAVA Group Inc (CAVA) increased 8.66% to USD 58.95 with a 9-day hold time and 94% buy order activity; Brunswick Corporation (BC) gained 7.74% to USD 74.18 with a 105-day hold time and 68% sell order activity.
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