Denise Stump - Aug 27, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO (SMG)

Role: EVP, Global Human Resources
Signature: Kathy L. Uttley as attorney-in-fact for Denise S. Stump
Stock symbol: SMG
Transactions as of: Aug 27, 2021
Transactions value $: $14,372
Form type: 4
Date filed: 8/31/2021, 10:24 AM
Previous filing: Jul 28, 2021
Next filing: Sep 14, 2021

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	SMG	Common Shares	Other	$500	+3.25	+0.04%	$153.80	8.46K	Jul 23, 2021	Direct
transaction	SMG	Common Shares	Other	$500	+3.75	+0.04%	$133.20	8.47K	Aug 25, 2021	Direct

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	SMG	Phantom Stock	Award	$13.4K	+83.5	+0.76%	$160.16	11.1K	Aug 27, 2021	Common Shares	83.5		Direct	F1, F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Each share of phantom stock represents the right to receive one common share of Issuer or the cash value thereof.
F2	Shares 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.