Form 4: Scotts Miracle-Gro CEO James Hagedorn Reports Acquisition of Common Shares

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


James Hagedorn, Chairman, CEO, and President of Scotts Miracle-Gro, reports acquiring additional common shares, increasing his direct and indirect beneficial ownership.

Summary

  • On October 25, 2024, James Hagedorn, the Chairman, CEO, and President of Scotts Miracle-Gro, acquired 27.185 common shares at a price of $73.57 per share.
  • Following this transaction, Hagedorn directly owns 87,426.1452 common shares.
  • He also indirectly owns 28,299.884 common shares through a 401(k) plan and 1,231,147 shares through Hagedorn Partnership, L.P.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral. It's a standard SEC filing reporting a transaction. The CEO buying shares could be seen as a positive signal, but it's not definitive.

Positives

  • The CEO's purchase of shares may signal confidence in the company's future performance.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are routine disclosures required by the SEC to provide transparency into the transactions of company insiders. This filing indicates changes in the beneficial ownership of Scotts Miracle-Gro's stock by its CEO.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction could have a minor positive impact on shareholder sentiment.

Key Dates

DateDescription
10/25/2024Date of transaction: James Hagedorn acquired common shares.
11/06/2024Date of report filing.

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