SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO — Director's Dealing 2017

Jul 26, 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO (SMG)
CIK: 0000825542
Period of Report: 2017-06-30

Reporting Person: STUMP DENISE (EVP, Global Human Resources)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2017-06-30	Common Shares	J	6.2104	$80.51	Acquired	19444.1256	Direct
2017-07-24	Common Shares	M	2500	$45.32	Acquired	21944.1256	Direct
2017-07-24	Common Shares	M	13788	$49.19	Acquired	35732.1256	Direct
2017-07-24	Common Shares	S	22615	$95.0542	Disposed	13117.1256	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2017-07-24	Stock Option (right to buy)	$49.19	M	13788	Disposed	2021-01-20	Common Shares (13788)	Direct
2017-07-24	Stock Option (right to buy)	$45.32	M	2500	Disposed	2022-01-19	Common Shares (2500)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The sales reported in this Form 4 were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on May 10, 2017.

F2: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $95.00 to $95.23, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote 2.