Feb 1 (Reuters) - ScottsMiracle-Gro Co SMG.N :
* SCOTTSMIRACLE-GRO REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
* SAYS FULL-YEAR SALES GUIDANCE UPDATED FOR LOWER HAWTHORNE
OUTLOOK
* SAYS $1 BILLION FREE CASH FLOW TARGET OVER NEXT TWO YEARS
REAFFIRMED
* FIRST QUARTER GAAP LOSS OF $1.17 PER SHARE
* QTRLY NON-GAAP LOSS $1.02 PER SHARE
* SEES LOW SINGLE-DIGIT DECLINE IN FY TOTAL COMPANY NET
SALES
* SEES LOW SINGLE-DIGIT DECLINE IN FY GROSS MARGIN RATE
* SAYS LOW SINGLE-DIGIT PERCENTAGE GROWTH IN FY ADJUSTED
EBITDA
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $-1.39 -- REFINITIV IBES DATA
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