Scotts Miracle-Gro Appoints New Director
Ticker: SMG · Form: 8-K · Filed: Nov 5, 2024 · CIK: 825542
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Scotts Miracle-Gro CO (SMG) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Nov 5, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 3 |
| Reading Time | 4 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $0.01, $19,167, $35,000 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: board-appointment, management-change
TL;DR
Scotts Miracle-Gro adds new board member David Evans, ex-Whirlpool CFO.
AI Summary
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company announced on November 5, 2024, that its Board of Directors has appointed David C. Evans as a new director, effective November 4, 2024. Evans brings extensive experience in finance and strategy, having previously served as CFO of Whirlpool Corporation and as a senior advisor at Clayton, Dubilier & Rice.
Why It Matters
The addition of a director with significant financial and strategic experience could influence the company's future financial planning and operational strategies.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This filing is a routine board appointment and does not involve significant financial or operational changes.
Key Players & Entities
- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (company) — Registrant
- David C. Evans (person) — Newly appointed director
- November 5, 2024 (date) — Date of report
- November 4, 2024 (date) — Effective date of appointment
- Whirlpool Corporation (company) — Previous employer of new director
- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (company) — Previous affiliation of new director
FAQ
Who is the new director appointed to The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's Board?
David C. Evans has been appointed as a new director to the Board of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company.
When was David C. Evans' appointment effective?
David C. Evans' appointment was effective November 4, 2024.
What was David C. Evans' previous role before joining the board?
David C. Evans previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of Whirlpool Corporation and as a senior advisor at Clayton, Dubilier & Rice.
What is the filing date of this 8-K report?
This 8-K report was filed on November 5, 2024.
What is the primary business of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company?
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company is in the AGRICULTURE CHEMICALS industry, SIC code 2870.
Filing Stats: 891 words · 4 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 12.8 · Accepted 2024-11-05 08:04:39
Key Financial Figures
- $0.01 — nge on which registered Common Shares, $0.01 stated value SMG NYSE Indicate by che
- $19,167 — cash retainer payments in the amount of $19,167 and a grant of restricted stock units (
- $35,000 — its ("RSUs") with a grant date value of $35,000. The RSUs, which are granted under The
Filing Documents
- smg-20241105.htm (8-K) — 38KB
- smg2024-11x058xkxexhibit101.htm (EX-10.1) — 16KB
- smg2024-11x058xkxexhibit991.htm (EX-99.1) — 10KB
- 0001443984-24-000242.txt ( ) — 222KB
- smg-20241105.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
- smg-20241105_def.xml (EX-101.DEF) — 14KB
- smg-20241105_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 25KB
- smg-20241105_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 15KB
- smg-20241105_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB
01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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 10.1 Form of Fiscal Year 2024 Incentive RSU Award Agreement 99.1 News Release issued by The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company on November 5, 2024 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) 2 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: November 5, 2024 By: /s/ DIMITER TODOROV Printed Name: Dimiter Todorov Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer 3 INDEX TO EXHIBITS Current Report on Form 8-K Dated November 5, 2024 The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Exhibit No. Description 10.1 Form of Fiscal Year 2024 Incentive RSU Award Agreement 99.1 News Release issued by The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company on November 5, 2024 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) 4