Christopher Hagedorn - Jan 26, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO (SMG)

Role: Division President
Signature: Kathy L. Uttley as attorney-in-fact for Christopher J. Hagedorn
Stock symbol: SMG
Transactions as of: Jan 26, 2023
Transactions value $: $0
Form type: 4
Date filed: 1/27/2023, 11:34 AM
Previous filing: Jan 10, 2023
Next filing: Feb 7, 2023

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	SMG	Common Shares	Award	$0	+4.04K	+9.77%	$0.00	45.4K	Jan 26, 2023	Direct	F1

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

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	On February 3, 2020, the Issuer made a grant to the Reporting Person of 3,230 performance units (the "2020 grant"). Under the award agreement, the 2020 grant included an enhanced issuance provision under which the Reporting Person would receive a range of 50% to 250% of the original grant depending on certain pre-determined performance criteria over the entirety of the plan period. On January 26, 2023, the Compensation Committee of the Issuer's Board of Directors determined that the performance measures related to the 2020 grant were satisfied to the extent required to permit for the issuance of shares equal to 125% of the original grant.

Content

On February 3, 2020, the Issuer made a grant to the Reporting Person of 3,230 performance units (the "2020 grant"). Under the award agreement, the 2020 grant included an enhanced issuance provision under which the Reporting Person would receive a range of 50% to 250% of the original grant depending on certain pre-determined performance criteria over the entirety of the plan period. On January 26, 2023, the Compensation Committee of the Issuer's Board of Directors determined that the performance measures related to the 2020 grant were satisfied to the extent required to permit for the issuance of shares equal to 125% of the original grant.