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The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG) files a range of documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that provide detailed insight into its operations, governance and financial condition. As an Ohio‑incorporated issuer with common shares listed on the New York Stock Exchange, ScottsMiracle-Gro uses periodic reports and current reports to describe its branded consumer lawn and garden business, indoor and hydroponic growing operations and related financing arrangements.
On this page, you can review core filings such as the annual report on Form 10‑K and quarterly reports on Form 10‑Q, which include segment information for U.S. Consumer, Hawthorne and Other, along with discussions of risk factors, liquidity, capital resources and segment performance. These filings also elaborate on topics referenced in company news releases, such as gross margin trends, leverage, free cash flow and the role of credit facilities and receivables programs in the capital structure.
Current reports on Form 8‑K provide more targeted updates. Recent 8‑K filings describe a Seventh Amended and Restated Credit Agreement establishing senior secured loan facilities, amendments to a master receivables purchase agreement, results of operations for specific quarters and changes to the board of directors and equity award documentation. These filings outline key terms such as leverage and interest coverage covenants, security packages and the use of proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes.
Definitive proxy statements on Schedule 14A offer detail on corporate governance and executive compensation. ScottsMiracle-Gro’s proxy materials cover board composition, committee responsibilities, director independence, say‑on‑pay proposals, long‑term incentive plan terms, stock ownership guidelines and severance and change‑in‑control arrangements.
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The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company reported results of its January 26, 2026 Annual Meeting, where shareholders approved an amendment and restatement of the Long-Term Incentive Plan to increase the maximum number of common shares available for grant by 2,750,000 Common Shares.
Shareholders elected four directors to terms ending at the 2029 annual meeting, approved on an advisory basis the compensation of named executive officers, and ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditor for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. About 91% of the 58,007,149 Common Shares outstanding as of December 1, 2025 were represented, establishing a quorum. Beginning January 30, 2026, the company will use updated equity award agreement forms for employees and non-employee directors under the Long-Term Incentive Plan.
Scotts Miracle-Gro executive Mark J. Scheiwer, EVP, CFO & CAO, reported an award of phantom stock on 01/26/2026. He received 10.367 phantom stock units at a reference price of $62.70 per unit, increasing his phantom stock holdings to 1,207.573 units, held directly.
Each phantom stock unit represents the right to receive one common share of Scotts Miracle-Gro or its cash value. These phantom stock units are payable in cash after his employment with the company ends, and he may transfer the units into an alternative investment at any time.
Scotts Miracle-Gro Chairman and CEO James Hagedorn received 1,329.114 phantom stock units on January 26, 2026. These units were valued at $62.7 per phantom share and are linked to Scotts Miracle-Gro common shares.
After this award, Hagedorn beneficially owns 233,802.271 phantom stock units directly. Each phantom unit represents the right to receive one common share of the company or its cash value, generally payable in cash after his employment with the company ends.
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company filed a current report to note that it has released a news announcement covering its financial results for the three months ended December 27, 2025 and its financial condition as of that date. The company furnished this news release as Exhibit 99.1, making the detailed figures and commentary available through the attached exhibit rather than in the body of the report.
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company executive Mark J. Scheiwer reported a small share acquisition through a company retirement plan. On 12/31/2025, he acquired 3.104 common shares of Scotts Miracle-Gro at $48.32 per share, coded as transaction type J. After this transaction, he beneficially owned 15,285.853 common shares directly and 493.482 common shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan. Scheiwer is listed as the company’s EVP, CFO & CAO, and this Form 4 is filed for a single reporting person.
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Chairman and CEO James Hagedorn, a director and more than 10% owner, reported several equity transactions in company common shares. On January 2, 2026, 941.612 phantom stock units were settled for the same number of common shares, and 42.377 shares were disposed of, typically reflecting shares withheld to cover obligations. A prior credit of 41.391 common shares on December 31, 2025, is also reported.
Following these transactions, Hagedorn beneficially owned 104,116.8368 common shares directly, 31,533.64 shares through a 401(k) plan, and 997,910 shares indirectly through Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. He also continued to hold 232,473.157 phantom stock units, each economically equivalent to one common share, which are payable in cash following termination of employment or may be moved into alternative investments.
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company executive reports a small share acquisition. Executive Vice President & Chief of Staff Christopher J. Hagedorn filed a Form 4 showing that on 12/31/2025 he acquired 4.491 common shares of Scotts Miracle-Gro at a price of $48.32 per share, in a transaction reported under code J. Following this transaction, he beneficially owned 60,111.2874 common shares, held in direct ownership.
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company executive Mark J. Scheiwer reported acquiring 9.846 phantom stock units on 12/26/2025 at a reference price of $57.76 per unit. Each phantom stock unit represents the right to receive one common share of Scotts Miracle-Gro or the cash value of a share. These phantom stock units are payable in cash following the end of his employment with the company, and he may transfer them into an alternative investment at any time. After this transaction, Scheiwer beneficially owned 1,197.206 phantom stock units held directly.
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company insider James Hagedorn, who serves as Chairman, CEO, director and a 10% owner, reported receiving new phantom stock units tied to the company’s common shares. On 12/26/2025, he acquired 1,563.94 phantom stock units at $57.76 per unit. Each phantom stock unit represents the right to receive either one common share or the cash value of a share.
Following this grant, Hagedorn beneficially owns 233,414.769 phantom stock units on a direct basis. These units are payable in cash after his employment with the company ends, and he may transfer the phantom stock into an alternative investment at any time, according to the disclosure.