The Scotts MiracleGro Company Commmon (SMG) Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner James Hagedorn sells 6,646 Shares

Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner of The Scotts MiracleGro Company Commmon (SMG, Financial) James Hagedorn sells 6,646 shares of SMG on 12/07/2009 at an average price of $40.36 a share.

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Scotts Company LLC, is the world's largest marketer of branded consumer products for lawn and garden care, with products for professional horticulture as well. The Company's brands are the most recognized in the industry. In the U.S., the Company's Scotts, Miracle-Gro, Ortho and Smith & Hawken brands are market-leading in their categories, as is the consumer Roundup brand, which is marketed in North America and most of Europe exclusively by Scotts and owned by Monsanto. In the U.S. the Company operates Scotts LawnService0, the second largest residential lawn care service business. In Europe, the Company's brands include Weedol, Pathclear, Evergreen, Levington, Miracle-Gro, KB, Fertiligene and Substral. Its customers include home improvement centers, mass merchandisers, warehouse clubs, hardware chains, independent hardware stores, nurseries, food and drug stores, commercial nurseries and greenhouses, and sp The Scotts Miraclegro Company Commmon has a market cap of $2.64 billion; its shares were traded at around $39.82 with a P/E ratio of 16.4 and P/S ratio of 0.8. The dividend yield of The Scotts Miraclegro Company Commmon stocks is 1.3%. The Scotts Miraclegro Company Commmon had an annual average earning growth of 2.4% over the past 10 years.

SMG is in the portfolios of David Dreman of Dreman Value Management, Bruce Kovner of Caxton Associates, Kenneth Fisher of Fisher Asset Management, LLC, Tom Russo of Gardner Russo & Gardner, Jeremy Grantham of GMO LLC.

Insiders' Positions with SMG

  • Sell:: Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner James Hagedorn sold 22,700 shares of SMG stock on 12/04/2009 at the average price of 40.37, the price of the stock has decreased by 1.36% since

  • Sell:: Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner James Hagedorn sold 77,685 shares of SMG stock on 12/02/2009 at the average price of 40.31, the price of the stock has decreased by 1.22% since

  • Sell:: Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner James Hagedorn sold 15,825 shares of SMG stock on 12/01/2009 at the average price of 40.08, the price of the stock has decreased by 0.65% since

  • Sell:: Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner James Hagedorn sold 1,264 shares of SMG stock on 11/25/2009 at the average price of 41.01, the price of the stock has decreased by 2.9% since

  • Sell:: Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner James Hagedorn sold 29,926 shares of SMG stock on 11/24/2009 at the average price of 41.04, the price of the stock has decreased by 2.97% since



Insiders' Positions with SMG

  • Sell:: EVP and CFO David C Evans sold 2,000 shares of SMG stock on 10/12/2009 at the average price of 41.46, the price of the stock has decreased by 3.96% since

  • Sell:: EVP and CFO David C Evans sold 5,906 shares of SMG stock on 07/28/2009 at the average price of 39.98, the price of the stock has decreased by 0.4% since



Insiders' Positions with SMG

  • Sell:: President and COO Mark R Baker sold 5,000 shares of SMG stock on 11/12/2009 at the average price of 42.9, the price of the stock has decreased by 7.18% since

  • Sell:: EVP, North America Barry W Sanders sold 8,500 shares of SMG stock on 11/11/2009 at the average price of 42.9, the price of the stock has decreased by 7.18% since

  • Sell:: EVP, North America Barry W Sanders sold 1,500 shares of SMG stock on 11/11/2009 at the average price of 42.94, the price of the stock has decreased by 7.27% since

  • Sell:: EVP, Global Human Resources Denise Stump sold 4,900 shares of SMG stock on 10/12/2009 at the average price of 41.46, the price of the stock has decreased by 3.96% since

  • Sell:: EVP, GC and Secretary Vincent C Brockman sold 505 shares of SMG stock on 10/12/2009 at the average price of 41.46, the price of the stock has decreased by 3.96% since