SEC Form 4 · accession 0001830165-26-000032
SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO · SMG
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Mark J Scheiwer
Officer — EVP, CFO & CAO
Period of report
Sep 4, 2026
Accepted (ET)
Sep 9, 2026 · 8:35 am EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
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Issuer CIK
0000825542
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Shares | Aug 31, 2026 | J | 3 | $53.41 | A | 15,389 | D | |
| Common Shares | holding | — | — | — | 493 | I | By 401(K) Plan |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phantom StockF1,F2 | — | Sep 4, 2026 | A | 16 | A | — | — | Common Shares | 16 | 1,436 | D |
| Dividend Equivalent RightsF3 | — | Sep 4, 2026 | A | 47 | A | — | — | Common Shares | 47 | 500 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Each share of phantom stock represents the right to receive one common share of Issuer or the cash value thereof.
- F2Shares of phantom stock are payable in cash following termination of the reporting person's employment with Issuer. The reporting person may transfer his/her phantom stock into an alternative investment at any time.
- F3The dividend equivalent rights accrued on DSU or RSU grants and become exercisable proportionately with the DSUs or RSUs to which they relate. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one common share of the Issuer.