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form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMG"
cik: "0000825542"
company_name: "SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO"
filed_at: "2025-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
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# Scotts Miracle-Gro CEO clarifies on CNBC: POS units up double digits in H1; full results Apr 30

## Summary
- CEO Jim Hagedorn on CNBC Mad Money April 25 initially said sales up double digits, then corrected to POS units up double digits.
- Company reaffirms POS unit growth of double digits through first half of fiscal year (ended March 29, 2025).
- Full Q2 and H1 financial results to be released April 30 before market open; webcast at 9 a.m. ET.
- This release clarifies prior statements; no specific revenue or EPS figures provided.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001443984-25-000153
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMG
- cik: 0000825542
- company_name: SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO
- filed_at: 2025-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825542/000144398425000153/0001443984-25-000153-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825542/000144398425000153/smg-20250428.htm

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