Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: April 29, 2026
Reporting Period: This filing reports financial results for the three months ended March 28, 2026, and the six months ended March 28, 2026. The financial condition is reported as of March 28, 2026.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided Form 8-K text serves as a cover document referencing a news release (Exhibit 99.1) and detailed financial results (Exhibit 99.2). The text of the 8-K itself does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are contained within the referenced exhibits which are not included in the input text.
Material Changes
The filing text does not contain specific data regarding material changes versus prior comparable periods. It only confirms that the Company issued a news release and website disclosure regarding its financial results for the periods ended March 28, 2026.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not include specific management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or details on contingencies and unusual items. These disclosures are expected to be found in the referenced news release (Exhibit 99.1) and financial results document (Exhibit 99.2).
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (News Release) for specific revenue, earnings per share, and margin figures for the quarter and year-to-date ended March 28, 2026.
- Examine Exhibit 99.2 for detailed financial statements, cash flow data, and debt levels.
- Verify management's commentary on market conditions, supply chain status, and future outlook within the referenced exhibits.
- Check for any updates to the company's full-year guidance provided in the April 29, 2026 news release.