Central Garden & Pet Company CENT

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47.51 USD -0.87 (-1.80%)

Nov 5, 2026, 1:50 PM EST

47.48 Day range 49.34
30.39 52-week range 49.34
YTD
+47.78%
1 year
+51.50%
Market cap
2.97B
Revenue (ttm)
3.08B
Profit margin
5.39%
EPS (ttm)
2.70
Shares out
9.65M
P/E ratio
17.60
Forward P/E
15.66
YTD return
+47.78%
1-year return
+51.50%
Volume
43.80K
Avg volume
100.47K
Open
47.95
Previous close
48.38
Day's range
47.48 – 49.34
52-week range
30.39 – 49.34
Beta
0.53
Price target
53.00 (+11.6%)
Earnings date
Nov 23, 2026

2Y +11.53 (+31.75%)

3040Jan 25Jun 25Nov 25Apr 26Aug 2647.85

Key statistics

Enterprise value
3.31B
PEG ratio
2.01
Price / sales
0.98
Price / book
1.73
Dividend yield
0.00%
Payout ratio
0.00%
Revenue growth
-8.20%
Free cash flow
342.35M
Total cash
996.71M
Total debt
1.41B
Return on equity
9.97%
Short % of float
6.61%
50-day average
41.80
200-day average
40.05

Financials — quick view

All financials
CENT Revenue — quarterly 882.36M
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CENT Net income — quarterly 89.86M
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CENT EPS — quarterly 1.46
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Earnings

CENT recent earnings
Report dateQuarter endingEPS estimateEPS reportedSurpriseSurprise %
Nov 23, 2026Sep 27, 2026-0.058———
Aug 5, 2026Jun 27, 20261.531.54+0.01+0.65%
May 6, 2026Mar 28, 20261.081.29+0.21+19.44%
Feb 4, 2026Dec 27, 20250.110.21+0.10+90.91%
Nov 24, 2025Sep 27, 2025-0.19517-0.09+0.11+53.89%
Aug 6, 2025Jun 28, 20251.341.56+0.22+16.42%

Upgrades / downgrades

CENT analyst upgrades and downgrades
DateFirmActionFromTo
May 7, 2026Canaccord GenuitymainBuyBuy
Nov 25, 2025Canaccord GenuitymainBuyBuy
Nov 26, 2024Canaccord GenuitymainBuyBuy
Oct 16, 2024Truist SecuritiesmainBuyBuy
Sep 30, 2024Canaccord GenuitymainBuyBuy
Jul 1, 2024Canaccord GenuitymainBuyBuy

About Central Garden & Pet Company

Central Garden & Pet Company produces and distributes various products for the lawn and garden, and pet supplies markets in the United States. It operates through two segments: Pet and Garden. The Pet segment provides dog and cat supplies, such as dog treats and chews, toys, pet beds and containment, grooming items, waste management, and training pads; supplies for aquatics, small animals, reptiles, and pet birds, including toys, enclosures, habitats, bedding, and food and supplements; products for equine and livestock; animal and household health and insect control products; aquariums and terrariums, including fixtures and stands, water conditioners and supplements, water pumps and filters, and lighting systems and accessories; and live fish and small animals, as well as outdoor cushions. This segment sells its products under the Aqueon, Cadet, Comfort Zone, Farnam, Four Paws, K&H Pet Products, Kaytee, Nylabone, and Zilla brands. Its Garden segment offers lawn and garden supplies products that include grass seed; vegetable; flower and herb packet seed; wild bird feed, bird feeders, bird houses, and other birding accessories; fertilizers; decorative products; live plants; and weed and grass, as well as other herbicides, insecticide, and pesticide products. This segment sells its lawn and garden supplies products under the Amdro, Ferry-Morse, Pennington, and Sevin brands. The company sells its products to independent distributors, big-box retailers, national and regional retail chains, eCommerce and online retailers, grocery stores, nurseries, and mass merchants. Central Garden & Pet Company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California.

Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Country
United States
Website
central.com

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Insider holders

CENT insider holders
InsiderRelationLatest transactionDateShares held
LEWIS RANDAL DDirectorStock Award(Grant)Feb 11, 20254,255
PENNINGTON BROOKS M IIIDirectorStock GiftAug 11, 2026137,648
RANELLI JOHN RDirectorSaleFeb 12, 20250

Institution ownership

CENT institution ownership
Holder% heldSharesValueReported
Blackrock Inc.17.54%1,692,30581.87MJun 29, 2026
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC7.62%735,39835.58MJun 29, 2026
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP6.74%650,81731.49MJun 29, 2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC5.56%536,55525.96MJun 29, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management LLC4.93%475,56523.01MJun 29, 2026
Geode Capital Management, LLC4.70%453,87421.96MJun 29, 2026

Fund ownership

CENT fund ownership
Holder% heldSharesValueReported
ALLSPRING FUNDS TRUST-Allspring Special Small Cap Value Fund6.19%597,28728.90MAug 30, 2026
iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.01%483,69323.40MSep 29, 2026
American Century ETF Trust-Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF4.37%421,39020.39MSep 29, 2026
iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.77%266,84312.91MSep 29, 2026
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund2.42%233,74111.31MJun 29, 2026
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund2.41%232,93211.27MJun 29, 2026