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The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company filings document the formal record for a North American branded consumer lawn and garden company. Recent 8-K disclosures furnish operating results and financial condition, revised historical financial information reflecting Hawthorne as a discontinued operation, and the completed sale of The Hawthorne Gardening Company.
The filing record also covers capital structure and governance matters, including a senior secured credit agreement, shareholder approval of an amended and restated Long-Term Incentive Plan, forms of restricted stock unit, performance unit and stock option awards, and definitive proxy disclosures on annual meeting proposals and executive compensation.
Miaritis Nick reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO director Nick Miaritis received 74 dividend equivalent rights tied to existing equity awards. These rights were granted as a compensation-related award with no cash price per right. Following the grant, he holds 268 dividend equivalent rights in total, each economically equivalent to one common share and vesting in step with the related DSUs or RSUs.
HAGEDORN KATHERINE LITTLEFIELD reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO director and ten percent owner Katherine Littlefield Hagedorn received a grant of 38 Dividend Equivalent Rights tied to DSU or RSU awards. Each right is economically equivalent to one common share. Following this compensation grant, she holds 71 Dividend Equivalent Rights in total.
Miller Austin Scott reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO director Austin Scott Miller received a grant of 55 dividend equivalent rights tied to common shares. These rights were awarded at no cost and increase his derivative-based holdings to 136 dividend equivalent rights, each economically equivalent to one common share of the company.
HAGEDORN JAMES reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO Chairman & CEO James Hagedorn reported updated holdings and a new compensation award. He received a grant of 2,771.346 phantom stock units at a reference price of $57.132 per unit, bringing his directly held phantom stock balance to 244,177.774 units.
The filing also records an "other" transaction of 39.58 common shares on May 29, 2026, after which he directly holds 88,670.3308 common shares. Indirectly, he is attributed proportionate interests in 997,910 common shares held by Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. and 31,533.640 common shares held through a 401(k) plan. Each phantom stock unit represents the right to receive one common share or its cash value, generally payable in cash following termination of employment.
SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO director Brian E. Sandoval received a grant of 177 Dividend Equivalent Rights on Common Shares. These rights were awarded at no cash cost as part of his equity-based compensation and accrue on DSU or RSU grants. Each right is economically equal to one common share and becomes exercisable proportionately with the underlying DSUs or RSUs. Following this grant, Sandoval directly holds 964 Dividend Equivalent Rights, reflecting a routine compensation-related acquisition rather than an open-market stock purchase or sale.
SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO executive Christopher Hagedorn reported a very small administrative share adjustment. On this Form 4, he recorded an "other" transaction involving 4.252 Common Shares at $51.04 per share on April 30, 2026, classified as "Other acquisition or disposition" rather than a purchase or sale. Following the transaction, his direct holdings in SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO total 57,539.5944 Common Shares.
SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO President and COO Nathan Eric Baxter, who may be deemed a more-than-10% beneficial owner, reported an administrative ownership change involving the company’s common shares. The Form 4 shows an “other” transaction (code J) on Common Shares covering 97.962 shares at $51.04 per share, which is characterized as an “other acquisition or disposition” rather than a market buy or sell.
After this change, Baxter directly holds 61,014.8438 common shares. He is also treated, solely for 10% ownership testing purposes, as having an indirect interest in 36,993 common shares held by Hagedorn Partnership, L.P., a family limited partnership where he is a general partner. The filing frames this as a proportionate family and partnership interest, indicating a routine restructuring of how shares are held rather than a directional trade.
Scotts Miracle-Gro EVP, CFO & CAO Mark J. Scheiwer reported routine compensation-related and administrative updates to his holdings. He received a grant of 12.512 phantom stock units at $59.94 per unit, bringing his phantom stock balance to 1,378.352 units, each representing the right to receive one common share or its cash value. A small "J" code entry covered 2.939 common shares at $51.04, classified as another type of acquisition or disposition. Following these updates, he directly holds 15,378.125 common shares and indirectly holds 493.482 common shares through a 401(K) plan. Phantom stock is payable in cash after his employment ends, and he may transfer these units into alternative investments at any time.
HAGEDORN JAMES reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO Chairman & CEO James Hagedorn reported a compensation-related grant of 1,507.024 phantom stock units on common shares at $59.94 per unit. Each phantom stock unit represents the right to receive one common share or its cash value, payable in cash after his employment ends.
Following this grant, Hagedorn holds 241,406.428 phantom stock units directly, plus 88,630.7508 common shares directly after a small other transaction of 39.185 shares. Indirect holdings include 997,910 common shares through Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. and 31,533.640 common shares via a 401(k) plan.