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Filing Details

Accession Number:: 0001182489-16-001012
Form Type:: 4
Zero Holdings:: No
Publication Time:: 2016-03-17 17:00:06
Reporting Period:: 2016-03-16

Filing Date:: 2016-03-17
Accepted Time:: 2016-03-17 17:00:06
SEC Url:: Form 4 Filing

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
825542	Scotts Miracle-Gro Co	SMG	Agricultural Chemicals (2870)	311414921

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1180171	James Hagedorn	C/O The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company 14111 Scottslawn Road Marysville OH 43041	Chairman And Ceo	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
Common Shares	Acquisiton	2016-03-16	96,425	$36.69	148,476	No	4	M	Direct
Common Shares	Disposition	2016-03-16	96,425	$72.81	52,051	No	4	S	Direct
Common Shares	Acquisiton	2016-03-17	28,075	$36.69	80,126	No	4	M	Direct
Common Shares	Disposition	2016-03-17	28,075	$73.31	52,051	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Shares	Stock Option (right to buy)	Disposition	2016-03-16	96,425	$0.00	96,425	$36.69
Common Shares	Stock Option (right to buy)	Disposition	2016-03-17	28,075	$0.00	28,075	$36.69

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
28,075	2009-10-11	2016-10-11	No	4	M	Direct
0	2009-10-11	2016-10-11	No	4	M	Direct

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Shares	40,596	Indirect	By 401(K) Plan
Common Shares	1,880,789	Indirect	HPLP

Footnotes

The sales reported in this Form 4 were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 18, 2015.
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $72.47 to $73.10, 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.
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $72.57 to $73.56, 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 3.
Pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 16a-1(a)(1), the reporting person may be deemed, solely for purposes of determining whether he is a beneficial owner of more than 10% of the common shares of the Issuer ("Common Shares"), to be the beneficial owner of the securities of the Issuer that are held by Hagedorn Partnership, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership in which the reporting person is a general partner (the "Partnership"). Represents the aggregate proportionate interest of the reporting person and those family members in whose holdings he may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest, in Common Shares held by the Partnership.