Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE: SMG) issues Q1 FY2026 results news release

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company filed a current report to note that it has released a news announcement covering its financial results for the three months ended December 27, 2025 and its financial condition as of that date. The company furnished this news release as Exhibit 99.1, making the detailed figures and commentary available through the attached exhibit rather than in the body of the report.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 2.02, 9.01

2 items

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial

Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Understanding 8-K Material Events →

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 28, 2026

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The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Ohio			001-11593			31-1414921
(State or other jurisdiction			(Commission			(IRS Employer
of incorporation or organization)			File Number)			Identification No.)

14111 Scottslawn Road			Marysville			Ohio			43041
(Address of principal executive offices)									(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (937) 644-0011

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class			Trading Symbol(s)			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares, $0.01 stated value			SMG			NYSE

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b–2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b of this chapter).  Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 28, 2026, Scotts Miracle-Gro issued a news release reporting information regarding its financial results for the three months ended December 27, 2025 and its financial condition as of December 27, 2025. The news release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired:

Not applicable.

(b) Pro forma financial information:

Not applicable.

(c) Shell company transactions:

Not applicable.

(d) Exhibits:

Exhibit No.			Description
99.1			News release issued by The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company on January 28, 2026
104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

						THE SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO COMPANY
Dated: January 28, 2026			By:			/s/ MARK J. SCHEIWER
						Printed Name: Mark J. Scheiwer
						Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Accounting Officer

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Current Report on Form 8-K

Dated January 28, 2026

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

Exhibit No.			Description
99.1			News release issued by The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company on January 28, 2026

FAQ

What did The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG) disclose in this 8-K?

The company disclosed that it issued a news release reporting financial results for the three months ended December 27, 2025 and its financial condition as of that date, furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

Which period do the Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) results in this 8-K cover?

The news release referenced in the 8-K covers financial results for the three months ended December 27, 2025 and also discusses the company’s financial condition as of December 27, 2025.

Where can investors find the detailed Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) financial figures?

Detailed figures are contained in the news release furnished as Exhibit 99.1. The 8-K itself simply references this exhibit, which includes the financial results and related commentary for the specified quarter.

What exhibit did Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) attach to this 8-K?

The company attached Exhibit 99.1, a news release issued on January 28, 2026, along with Exhibit 104, a cover page interactive data file embedded within the Inline XBRL document.

Does this Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) 8-K include pro forma or acquisition financials?

No. The filing states that financial statements of businesses acquired, pro forma financial information, and shell company transactions are not applicable for this report, limiting the content mainly to the earnings news release.

Who signed the Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) 8-K on behalf of the company?

The report was signed on behalf of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company by Mark J. Scheiwer, who is identified as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer.