Scotts Miracle-Gro CFO acquires 500 shares in conversion

Q: How many SMG shares did CFO Mark J. Scheiwer acquire?

Mark J. Scheiwer acquired 500 common shares in a conversion involving 500 Dividend Equivalent Rights on October 2, 2026. His reported direct common-share holdings afterward were 14,334 shares, rounded from 14,333.684.

Q: When were Mark J. Scheiwer's restricted stock units granted and vested?

Mark J. Scheiwer was granted 3,793 restricted stock units with dividend equivalent rights on October 2, 2023, and they vested on October 2, 2026.

The amendment adds only the October 2, 2026 transaction inadvertently omitted from the original Form 4.

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Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) reported that Mark J. Scheiwer, EVP, CFO & CAO, converted 500 Dividend Equivalent Rights into 500 common shares on October 2, 2026. His reported direct common-share holdings after the transaction were 14,334 shares, rounded from the reported 14,333.684. The amendment adds a transaction inadvertently omitted from the original Form 4. The related award was 3,793 restricted stock units granted on October 2, 2023, and vesting on October 2, 2026.

Insider Trade Summary

500 shares exercised/converted

Exercise 2 txns

Insider Scheiwer Mark J

Role EVP, CFO & CAO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Dividend Equivalent Rights ^{F2, F1, F3}	500	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Common Shares ^F1	500	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Dividend Equivalent Rights — 0 contracts (Direct); Common Shares — 14,333.684 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (3)

F1. This Form 4/A is being filed solely to report a transaction occurring on October 2, 2026 that was inadvertently omitted from the original Form 4 filed on October 5, 2026. Except as set forth herein, all other details of the original Form 4 remain unchanged.
F2. Restricted stock units convert into common shares of the Issuer on a one-for-one basis.
F3. On October 2, 2023, the reporting person was granted 3,793 restricted stock units, with dividend equivalent rights, vesting on October 2, 2026.

Key Figures

Dividend Equivalent Rights converted: 500 rights Common shares acquired: 500 shares Direct common shares held after transaction: 14,334 shares +1 more

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Dividend Equivalent Rights converted 500 rights October 2, 2026 transaction

Common shares acquired 500 shares October 2, 2026 transaction

Direct common shares held after transaction 14,334 shares Reported holding after the October 2, 2026 transaction; rounded from 14,333.684

Restricted stock units granted 3,793 units Granted October 2, 2023; vesting October 2, 2026

Key Terms

Dividend Equivalent Rights, restricted stock units, one-for-one basis

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Dividend Equivalent Rights financial

"with dividend equivalent rights"

Dividend equivalent rights are promises that mirror the cash payments shareholders get from a company’s profits, but they are paid to holders of certain awards (like stock options or restricted stock units) rather than to actual shares. Think of them as a paycheck top‑up that matches dividends while the award is not yet a real stock, and they matter to investors because they add to employee compensation costs and potential share dilution, affecting company profitability and per‑share value.

restricted stock units financial

"Restricted stock units convert into common shares"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

one-for-one basis technical

"on a one-for-one basis"

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How many SMG shares did CFO Mark J. Scheiwer acquire?

Mark J. Scheiwer acquired 500 common shares in a conversion involving 500 Dividend Equivalent Rights on October 2, 2026. His reported direct common-share holdings afterward were 14,334 shares, rounded from 14,333.684.

When were Mark J. Scheiwer's restricted stock units granted and vested?

Mark J. Scheiwer was granted 3,793 restricted stock units with dividend equivalent rights on October 2, 2023, and they vested on October 2, 2026.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Scheiwer Mark J

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O THE SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO COMPANY

14111 SCOTTSLAWN ROAD

(Street)

MARYSVILLE

OHIO

43041

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO [ SMG ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	EVP, CFO & CAO

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/02/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
10/05/2026

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Shares	10/02/2026		M		500⁽¹⁾	A	$0	14,333.684	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Dividend Equivalent Rights	⁽²⁾	10/02/2026		M			500⁽¹⁾	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Shares	500	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This Form 4/A is being filed solely to report a transaction occurring on October 2, 2026 that was inadvertently omitted from the original Form 4 filed on October 5, 2026. Except as set forth herein, all other details of the original Form 4 remain unchanged.

2. Restricted stock units convert into common shares of the Issuer on a one-for-one basis.

3. On October 2, 2023, the reporting person was granted 3,793 restricted stock units, with dividend equivalent rights, vesting on October 2, 2026.

Remarks:

	/s/ Kathy L. Uttley as attorney-in-fact for Mark J. Scheiwer	10/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR