Why Scotts Miracle-Gro Stock Was Up 8% on Thursday

 Why Scotts Miracle-Gro Stock Was Up 8% on Thursday

What happened
Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG 8.69%) investors beat the market on Thursday. Shares rose 8% by 12:45 p.m. ET, compared to a 0.5% decline in the S&P 500. That boost wasn’t enough to put sh…