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Central Garden & Pet Company

$40.12 +$8.17 (+25.57%)
NASDAQ · 14 Sep 2026 20:00 UTC
Previous Close
$40.19
Day Range
$40.08$40.95
Year Range
$28.77$46.97
Market Cap
2.51B
AVG Volume
91.32K
Trailing/Forward PE
14.86/12.85
PEG ratio
2.99
Dividend Yield
-
Next Earnings Date
2026-11-23
Primary Exchange
NASDAQUS
Revenue (USD)
0250M500M750M1B24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT Revenue (USD) by quarter
PeriodRevenue (USD)
26 Q3882.36M
26 Q2906.15M
26 Q1617.37M
25 Q4678.18M
25 Q3960.91M
25 Q2833.54M
25 Q1656.44M
24 Q4669.49M
24 Q3996.35M
24 Q2900.09M
Net Income (USD)
-50M050M100M24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT Net Income (USD) by quarter
PeriodNet Income (USD)
26 Q389.86M
26 Q279.42M
26 Q16.84M
25 Q4-9.81M
25 Q395.01M
25 Q263.63M
25 Q114.01M
24 Q4-34.16M
24 Q379.72M
24 Q261.99M
Operating Income (USD)
-50M050M100M150M24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT Operating Income (USD) by quarter
PeriodOperating Income (USD)
26 Q3125.84M
26 Q2114.16M
26 Q116.53M
25 Q4-6.4M
25 Q3135.13M
25 Q293.32M
25 Q127.99M
24 Q4-32.41M
24 Q3115.94M
24 Q293.45M
EBITDA (USD)
-50M050M100M150M200M24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT EBITDA (USD) by quarter
PeriodEBITDA (USD)
26 Q3187.19M
26 Q2139.25M
26 Q144.12M
25 Q421.33M
25 Q3163.19M
25 Q2119.87M
25 Q154.95M
24 Q4-8.17M
24 Q3143.38M
24 Q2121.56M
Cash Flows (USD)
-100M0100M200M300M400M24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT Cash Flows (USD) by quarter
PeriodCash Flows (USD)
26 Q3314.87M
26 Q2-60.09M
26 Q1-81.03M
25 Q4171.89M
25 Q3251.66M
25 Q2-57.52M
25 Q1-74.93M
24 Q4193.05M
24 Q3272.49M
24 Q2-33.87M
EPS (USD)
-3-2-101224 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT EPS (USD) by quarter
PeriodEPS (USD)
26 Q31.45
26 Q21.28
26 Q10.11
25 Q4-0.16
25 Q31.52
25 Q20.98
25 Q10.21
24 Q4-2.13
24 Q31.19
24 Q20.93
Expenses (USD)
0100M200M300MSG&ACapex24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT Expenses (USD) by quarter
PeriodExpenses (USD)
26 Q3203.66M
26 Q2196.08M
26 Q1184.89M
25 Q4213.78M
25 Q3210.7M
25 Q2182.89M
25 Q1166.41M
24 Q4186.05M
24 Q3206.64M
24 Q2186.68M
Cash & Debt (USD)
0500M1B1.5BCashLong Term DebtShort Term Debt24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT Cash & Debt (USD) by quarter
PeriodCash & Debt (USD)
26 Q3996.71M
26 Q2669.41M
26 Q1721.15M
25 Q4882.49M
25 Q3713.05M
25 Q2516.67M
25 Q1618.02M
24 Q4753.55M
24 Q3570.4M
24 Q2301.33M
Debt ratios
012324 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT Debt ratios by quarter
PeriodDebt ratios
26 Q31.05
26 Q22.04
26 Q12.54
25 Q41.55
25 Q32.19
25 Q22.93
25 Q12.55
24 Q42.27
24 Q32.35
24 Q22.93
Margins
0%10%20%30%40%24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT Margins by quarter
PeriodMargins
26 Q335.92%
26 Q233.06%
26 Q130.87%
25 Q428.98%
25 Q334.55%
25 Q232.76%
25 Q129.81%
24 Q425.24%
24 Q331.01%
24 Q230.08%
Return on Capital
-2.5%0%2.5%5%7.5%24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT Return on Capital by quarter
PeriodReturn on Capital
26 Q35.14%
26 Q24.81%
26 Q10.43%
25 Q4-0.62%
25 Q35.97%
25 Q24.12%
25 Q10.92%
24 Q4-2.19%
24 Q35%
24 Q24.1%
Shares Outstanding
020M40M60M80M24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT Shares Outstanding by quarter
PeriodShares Outstanding
26 Q361.45M
26 Q261.39M
26 Q161.41M
25 Q461.71M
25 Q363.56M
25 Q264.14M
25 Q164.55M
24 Q465.94M
24 Q365.85M
24 Q265.64M
Dividends (USD)
0102030Feb 07
CENT Dividends (USD) by quarter
PeriodDividends (USD)
Feb 0722.87
Employee Count
02K4K6K8K2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
CENT Employee Count by quarter
PeriodEmployee Count
20255.7K
20246.1K
20236.3K
20226.4K
20216.5K
20205.6K
20195.3K
20184.9K
20174.1K
20163.4K
Book Value Per Share (USD)
010203024 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT Book Value Per Share (USD) by quarter
PeriodBook Value Per Share (USD)
26 Q328.43
26 Q226.92
26 Q125.66
25 Q425.68
25 Q325.03
25 Q224.06
25 Q123.54
24 Q423.62
24 Q324.23
24 Q223.04
Total Assets (USD)
01B2B3B4B24 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q226 Q3
CENT Total Assets (USD) by quarter
PeriodTotal Assets (USD)
26 Q33.79B
26 Q23.75B
26 Q13.64B
25 Q43.63B
25 Q33.66B
25 Q23.63B
25 Q13.54B
24 Q43.5B
24 Q33.61B
24 Q23.54B
PE Ratio
10152025med 15.89Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
CENT PE Ratio by quarter
PeriodPE Ratio
Sep 2614.82
Sep 2614.85
Sep 2615.41
Aug 2616.18
Aug 2616.41
Aug 2616.16
Aug 2616.53
Jul 2615.41
Jul 2615.66
Jul 2615.61
Jul 2615.36
Jul 2615.74
Jun 2616.08
Jun 2615.46
Jun 2615.34
Jun 2614.38
May 2613.78
May 2613.81
May 2613.38
May 2613.66
May 2614.49
Apr 2615.18
Apr 2615.38
Apr 2614.75
Apr 2614.13
Mar 2614.6
Mar 2613.88
Mar 2614.49
Mar 2614.71
Feb 2615.46
Feb 2615.65
Feb 2614.97
Feb 2614.99
Jan 2612.82
Jan 2612.2
Jan 2612.22
Jan 2612.4
Jan 2612.11
Dec 2512.39
Dec 2512.13
Dec 2512.73
Dec 2512.7
Nov 2512.95
Nov 2514.82
Nov 2514.54
Nov 2514.42
Oct 2514.08
Oct 2514.69
Oct 2514.02
Oct 2513.58
Oct 2514.74
Sep 2515.25
Sep 2516
Sep 2516.36
Sep 2517.27
Aug 2516.72
Aug 2516.81
Aug 2516.43
Aug 2515.64
Aug 2520.26
Jul 2520.97
Jul 2520.89
Jul 2520.85
Jul 2519
Jun 2518.41
Jun 2517.93
Jun 2517.81
Jun 2518.58
May 2518.77
May 2518.49
May 2518.9
May 2518.11
May 2518.37
Apr 2518.24
Apr 2518.48
Apr 2519.06
Apr 2518.71
Mar 2519.08
Mar 2517.88
Mar 2519.44
Mar 2519.68
Feb 2518.74
Feb 2519.76
Feb 2520.58
Feb 2520.44
Jan 2522.28
Jan 2522.28
Jan 2522.14
Jan 2521.46
Jan 2523.42
Dec 2423.91
Dec 2424.45
Dec 2424.87
Dec 2424.61
Nov 2424.27
Nov 2417.58
Nov 2416.77
Nov 2416.75
Nov 2415.78
Oct 2415.26
Free Cash Flow Yield
10%12%14%16%18%med 13.79%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
CENT Free Cash Flow Yield by quarter
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 2614.02%
Sep 2613.99%
Sep 2613.48%
Aug 2612.84%
Aug 2612.67%
Aug 2612.86%
Aug 2612.57%
Jul 2610.69%
Jul 2610.51%
Jul 2610.55%
Jul 2610.73%
Jul 2610.47%
Jun 2610.24%
Jun 2610.65%
Jun 2610.74%
Jun 2611.45%
May 2611.96%
May 2611.92%
May 2612.31%
May 2612.06%
May 2612.63%
Apr 2612.06%
Apr 2611.91%
Apr 2612.42%
Apr 2612.96%
Mar 2612.54%
Mar 2613.19%
Mar 2612.63%
Mar 2612.45%
Feb 2611.84%
Feb 2611.7%
Feb 2612.23%
Feb 2612.22%
Jan 2613.94%
Jan 2614.66%
Jan 2614.63%
Jan 2614.42%
Jan 2614.76%
Dec 2514.43%
Dec 2514.73%
Dec 2514.05%
Dec 2514.07%
Nov 2513.81%
Nov 2515.21%
Nov 2515.5%
Nov 2515.64%
Oct 2516.02%
Oct 2515.35%
Oct 2516.08%
Oct 2516.61%
Oct 2515.3%
Sep 2514.78%
Sep 2514.09%
Sep 2513.78%
Sep 2513.06%
Aug 2513.49%
Aug 2513.42%
Aug 2513.72%
Aug 2514.41%
Aug 2513.35%
Jul 2512.89%
Jul 2512.94%
Jul 2512.97%
Jul 2514.23%
Jun 2514.69%
Jun 2515.08%
Jun 2515.18%
Jun 2514.55%
May 2514.4%
May 2514.62%
May 2514.31%
May 2514.93%
May 2515.97%
Apr 2516.09%
Apr 2515.88%
Apr 2515.39%
Apr 2515.69%
Mar 2515.38%
Mar 2516.41%
Mar 2515.1%
Mar 2514.91%
Feb 2515.66%
Feb 2514.85%
Feb 2514.26%
Feb 2514.35%
Jan 2514.62%
Jan 2514.62%
Jan 2514.71%
Jan 2515.18%
Jan 2513.91%
Dec 2413.62%
Dec 2413.32%
Dec 2413.1%
Dec 2413.23%
Nov 2413.42%
Nov 2411.76%
Nov 2412.33%
Nov 2412.34%
Nov 2413.1%
Oct 2413.54%
Price to Sales
0.60.70.80.9med 0.74Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
CENT Price to Sales by quarter
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 260.8
Sep 260.8
Sep 260.83
Aug 260.87
Aug 260.88
Aug 260.87
Aug 260.89
Jul 260.84
Jul 260.85
Jul 260.85
Jul 260.83
Jul 260.85
Jun 260.87
Jun 260.84
Jun 260.83
Jun 260.78
May 260.75
May 260.75
May 260.73
May 260.74
May 260.73
Apr 260.76
Apr 260.77
Apr 260.74
Apr 260.71
Mar 260.74
Mar 260.7
Mar 260.73
Mar 260.74
Feb 260.78
Feb 260.79
Feb 260.75
Feb 260.75
Jan 260.67
Jan 260.63
Jan 260.64
Jan 260.65
Jan 260.63
Dec 250.64
Dec 250.63
Dec 250.66
Dec 250.66
Nov 250.67
Nov 250.66
Nov 250.65
Nov 250.64
Oct 250.62
Oct 250.65
Oct 250.62
Oct 250.6
Oct 250.65
Sep 250.68
Sep 250.71
Sep 250.73
Sep 250.77
Aug 250.74
Aug 250.75
Aug 250.73
Aug 250.69
Aug 250.79
Jul 250.82
Jul 250.82
Jul 250.81
Jul 250.74
Jun 250.72
Jun 250.7
Jun 250.7
Jun 250.73
May 250.73
May 250.72
May 250.74
May 250.71
May 250.69
Apr 250.69
Apr 250.7
Apr 250.72
Apr 250.71
Mar 250.72
Mar 250.67
Mar 250.73
Mar 250.74
Feb 250.71
Feb 250.75
Feb 250.78
Feb 250.77
Jan 250.75
Jan 250.75
Jan 250.75
Jan 250.72
Jan 250.79
Dec 240.81
Dec 240.82
Dec 240.84
Dec 240.83
Nov 240.82
Nov 240.78
Nov 240.74
Nov 240.74
Nov 240.7
Oct 240.67
EV/EBITDA
681012med 9.24Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
CENT EV/EBITDA by quarter
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 267.34
Sep 267.35
Sep 267.59
Aug 267.92
Aug 268.01
Aug 267.91
Aug 268.07
Jul 269.22
Jul 269.34
Jul 269.31
Jul 269.19
Jul 269.37
Jun 269.53
Jun 269.24
Jun 269.19
Jun 268.74
May 268.46
May 268.47
May 268.27
May 268.4
May 269.01
Apr 269.32
Apr 269.41
Apr 269.13
Apr 268.85
Mar 269.07
Mar 268.74
Mar 269.02
Mar 269.11
Feb 269.45
Feb 269.53
Feb 269.23
Feb 269.24
Jan 267.36
Jan 267.08
Jan 267.09
Jan 267.17
Jan 267.04
Dec 257.17
Dec 257.05
Dec 257.32
Dec 257.31
Nov 257.42
Nov 258.41
Nov 258.3
Nov 258.25
Oct 258.1
Oct 258.36
Oct 258.08
Oct 257.89
Oct 258.38
Sep 258.6
Sep 258.91
Sep 259.06
Sep 259.44
Aug 259.21
Aug 259.25
Aug 259.09
Aug 258.76
Aug 2510.98
Jul 2511.26
Jul 2511.23
Jul 2511.22
Jul 2510.48
Jun 2510.24
Jun 2510.05
Jun 2510.01
Jun 2510.32
May 2510.39
May 2510.28
May 2510.44
May 2510.13
May 259.71
Apr 259.66
Apr 259.75
Apr 259.98
Apr 259.84
Mar 259.99
Mar 259.52
Mar 2510.13
Mar 2510.22
Feb 259.86
Feb 2510.25
Feb 2510.57
Feb 2510.52
Jan 2510.48
Jan 2510.48
Jan 2510.42
Jan 2510.18
Jan 2510.89
Dec 2411.08
Dec 2411.27
Dec 2411.43
Dec 2411.34
Nov 2411.21
Nov 249.63
Nov 249.3
Nov 249.29
Nov 248.89
Oct 248.67
Price/Operating Cashflow
56789med 6.4Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
CENT Price/Operating Cashflow by quarter
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Sep 266.32
Sep 266.33
Sep 266.57
Aug 266.9
Aug 266.99
Aug 266.88
Aug 267.04
Jul 268.05
Jul 268.18
Jul 268.15
Jul 268.02
Jul 268.22
Jun 268.4
Jun 268.07
Jun 268.01
Jun 267.51
May 267.19
May 267.21
May 266.99
May 267.13
May 266.81
Apr 267.14
Apr 267.23
Apr 266.93
Apr 266.64
Mar 266.87
Mar 266.53
Mar 266.81
Mar 266.91
Feb 267.27
Feb 267.36
Feb 267.04
Feb 267.05
Jan 266.28
Jan 265.97
Jan 265.99
Jan 266.07
Jan 265.93
Dec 256.07
Dec 255.94
Dec 256.23
Dec 256.22
Nov 256.34
Nov 255.82
Nov 255.71
Nov 255.66
Oct 255.52
Oct 255.77
Oct 255.5
Oct 255.33
Oct 255.79
Sep 255.99
Sep 256.28
Sep 256.42
Sep 256.78
Aug 256.56
Aug 256.6
Aug 256.45
Aug 256.14
Aug 256.68
Jul 256.92
Jul 256.89
Jul 256.88
Jul 256.27
Jun 256.07
Jun 255.91
Jun 255.87
Jun 256.13
May 256.19
May 256.1
May 256.23
May 255.97
May 255.64
Apr 255.6
Apr 255.67
Apr 255.85
Apr 255.75
Mar 255.86
Mar 255.49
Mar 255.97
Mar 256.04
Feb 255.75
Feb 256.07
Feb 256.32
Feb 256.28
Jan 256.09
Jan 256.09
Jan 256.05
Jan 255.87
Jan 256.4
Dec 246.54
Dec 246.69
Dec 246.8
Dec 246.73
Nov 246.64
Nov 247.37
Nov 247.03
Nov 247.02
Nov 246.62
Oct 246.4
Price to Book
11.21.41.61.8med 1.48Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
CENT Price to Book by quarter
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 261.41
Sep 261.41
Sep 261.47
Aug 261.54
Aug 261.56
Aug 261.54
Aug 261.57
Jul 261.6
Jul 261.63
Jul 261.62
Jul 261.59
Jul 261.63
Jun 261.67
Jun 261.6
Jun 261.59
Jun 261.49
May 261.43
May 261.43
May 261.39
May 261.42
May 261.43
Apr 261.5
Apr 261.52
Apr 261.46
Apr 261.4
Mar 261.44
Mar 261.37
Mar 261.43
Mar 261.45
Feb 261.53
Feb 261.55
Feb 261.48
Feb 261.48
Jan 261.32
Jan 261.25
Jan 261.26
Jan 261.27
Jan 261.24
Dec 251.27
Dec 251.25
Dec 251.31
Dec 251.31
Nov 251.33
Nov 251.29
Nov 251.27
Nov 251.26
Oct 251.23
Oct 251.28
Oct 251.22
Oct 251.18
Oct 251.28
Sep 251.33
Sep 251.39
Sep 251.42
Sep 251.5
Aug 251.46
Aug 251.46
Aug 251.43
Aug 251.36
Aug 251.62
Jul 251.67
Jul 251.67
Jul 251.66
Jul 251.52
Jun 251.47
Jun 251.43
Jun 251.42
Jun 251.48
May 251.5
May 251.48
May 251.51
May 251.45
May 251.47
Apr 251.46
Apr 251.48
Apr 251.52
Apr 251.5
Mar 251.53
Mar 251.43
Mar 251.55
Mar 251.57
Feb 251.5
Feb 251.58
Feb 251.65
Feb 251.64
Jan 251.54
Jan 251.54
Jan 251.54
Jan 251.49
Jan 251.62
Dec 241.66
Dec 241.7
Dec 241.72
Dec 241.71
Nov 241.68
Nov 241.6
Nov 241.52
Nov 241.52
Nov 241.43
Oct 241.39
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Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Presents at Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference Transcript

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Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio Acquires New Shares in Central Garden & Pet Company $CENT

Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio bought a new stake in Central Garden and Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 41,593 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,613,000. Public Employees

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Central Garden & Pet Chairman Sells 3,900 Shares for $152,100

fool.com · 29 Aug 2026

Central Garden & Pet Chairman Sells 3,900 Shares for $152,100

The insider reported an indirect sale of 3,900 shares for $152,100. This transaction represents a 0.3% reduction in total equity holdings, which remain substantial at approximately 1.3 million shares.

Central Garden & Pet to Participate in Virtual Investor Meetings with KeyBanc Capital Markets

gurufocus.com · 28 Aug 2026

Central Garden & Pet to Participate in Virtual Investor Meetings with KeyBanc Capital Markets

Central Garden and Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, today announced that Brad Smith,

Central Garden & Pet to Participate in Virtual Investor Meetings with KeyBanc Capital Markets

businesswire.com · 28 Aug 2026

Central Garden & Pet to Participate in Virtual Investor Meetings with KeyBanc Capital Markets

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #CentralToHome--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, today announced that Brad Smith, Central's Chief Financial Officer, will participate in virtual investor meetings hosted by KeyBanc Capital Markets on September 1, 2026. For registration and participation details, please contact your KeyBanc Capital Markets sales representative. A replay of the group meeting will be posted aft.

Bank of America Corp DE Sells 28,826 Shares of Central Garden & Pet Company $CENT

defenseworld.net · 28 Aug 2026

Bank of America Corp DE Sells 28,826 Shares of Central Garden & Pet Company $CENT

Bank of America Corp DE cut its holdings in shares of Central Garden and Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) by 16.6% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 144,508 shares of the company's stock after selling 28,826 shares during the quarter.

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