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Issuer:     SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO (SMG)
CIK:        0000825542
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000825542-26-000005
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Scotts Miracle-Gro shareholders approve 2.75M share increase to long-term incentive plan
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- Shareholders approved amendment to LTIP adding 2,750,000 shares for future equity awards.
- Four director nominees elected: James Hagedorn, Edith Avilés, Roberto Candelino, Mark D. Kingdon.
- Advisory say-on-pay passed with 39,606,777 for vs 7,422,471 against (84% support).
- Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as independent auditor for fiscal 2026 approved (51,007,262 for).
- New forms of restricted stock unit, performance unit, and option agreements adopted for executives and directors.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825542/000082554226000005/0000825542-26-000005-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825542/000082554226000005/smg-20260129.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000825542-26-000005

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