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accession: "0001443984-24-000064"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMG"
cik: "0000825542"
company_name: "SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO"
filed_at: "2024-02-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T01:43:57.084486+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Scotts Miracle-Gro approves standard form of performance unit awards under LTIP

## Summary
- Compensation Committee approved form of Performance Unit/Cash Unit Award Agreement for employees, including NEOs.
- Awards are granted under The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Long-Term Incentive Plan effective January 22, 2024.
- Form includes performance criteria, vesting schedules, dividend equivalents, and clawback provisions.
- No specific award amounts, performance targets, or executive departures disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001443984-24-000064
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMG
- cik: 0000825542
- company_name: SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO
- filed_at: 2024-02-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825542/000144398424000064/0001443984-24-000064-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825542/000144398424000064/smg-20240215.htm

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