secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO (SMG)
CIK:        0000825542
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-01-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001443984-23-000023
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Scotts Miracle-Gro shareholders approve 2.3M share increase for long-term incentive plan
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- Shareholders approved amendment to Long-Term Incentive Plan, increasing maximum common shares available for grant by 2,300,000.
- Vote was 42,109,171 for, 1,572,937 against, with 88,405 abstentions and 6,234,677 broker non-votes.
- Plan now runs through January 23, 2032; allows grants of options, SARs, restricted stock, performance shares, and other equity awards.
- Also ratified Deloitte & Touche as independent auditor (49,250,816 votes for) and approved advisory say-on-pay (42,711,259 votes for).
- Directors James Hagedorn, Nancy G. Mistretta, Gerald Volas, and Edith Avilés elected to three-year terms.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825542/000144398423000023/0001443984-23-000023-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825542/000144398423000023/smg-20230127.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001443984-23-000023

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