Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 76.6% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 82.1%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 7.63 | 4,444,656 | +5.6 | 03/31/2026 |
| Earnest Partners LLC | 5.84 | 3,399,648 | -1.5 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 4.30 | 2,503,140 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| FMR Inc | 3.68 | 2,141,195 | +46.4 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.36 | 1,958,718 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 2.61 | 1,518,922 | +2.2 | 03/31/2026 |
| Ariel Investments, LLC | 2.42 | 1,410,981 | +46.6 | 06/30/2026 |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 2.42 | 1,410,840 | +9.7 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 2.69 | 1,568,528 | +0.0 | 08/31/2026 |
| Ariel Fund Investor | 2.42 | 1,410,981 | +58.7 | 06/30/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. | Director | 13,137,641 | 688,412,388 $ | Aug 3, 2026 | direct |
| Baxter Nathan Eric | President and CEO | 78,443 | 4,110,392 $ | Sep 5, 2026 | direct |
| Hagedorn Christopher | EVP & Chief Strategy Officer | 57,556 | 3,015,931 $ | Aug 31, 2026 | direct |
| Johnson Stephen L | Director | 30,179 | 1,581,382 $ | Jul 30, 2026 | direct |
| Scheiwer Mark J | EVP, CFO & CAO | 15,389 | 806,405 $ | Aug 31, 2026 | direct |
| Kingdon Mark D | Director | 10,827 | 567,335 $ | Aug 10, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | Baxter Nathan Eric | President and CEO | Other | 12,023 | 57.53 | 691,683 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Scheiwer Mark J | EVP, CFO & CAO | Other | 3 | 53.41 | 160 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Hagedorn Christopher | EVP & Chief Strategy Officer | Other | 4 | 53.41 | 214 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Kingdon Mark D | Director | Sell | 831 | 61.65 | 51,227 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. | Director | Sell | 1,207 | 68.16 | 82,271 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. | Director | Sell | 28,793 | 67.42 | 1,941,322 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Scheiwer Mark J | EVP, CFO & CAO | Other | 3 | 56.55 | 170 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Baxter Nathan Eric | President and CEO | Other | 88 | 56.55 | 4,976 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Hagedorn Christopher | EVP & Chief Strategy Officer | Other | 4 | 56.55 | 226 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Johnson Stephen L | Director | Sell | 1,171 | 68.32 | 80,003 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: September 18, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.