SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO — Director's Dealing 2023

Feb 7, 2023

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO (SMG)
CIK: 0000825542
Period of Report: 2023-02-03

Reporting Person: Vines John R (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2023-02-03	Common Shares	A	4559	$82.27	Acquired	17745	Direct
2023-02-03	Common Shares	M	183	—	Acquired	17928	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2023-02-03	Dividend Equivalent Rights	$	M	183	Disposed		Common Shares (183.0)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: 1,398 restricted stock units reflect a special restricted stock unit award in lieu of the director's annual cash compensation for the calendar year. The remaining restricted stock units reflect the standard annual equity grant award paid to non-employee directors.

F2: Restricted stock units convert into common shares of the Issuer on a one-for-one basis.

F3: On February 3, 2020, the reporting person was granted 1,777 restricted stock units, with accruing dividend equivalent rights, vesting on February 3, 2021.