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Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)

41.71 +0.01 (+0.02%)
At close: September 4 at 4:00:01 PM EDT
41.71 0.00 (0.00%)
After hours: September 4 at 7:30:03 PM EDT
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  • Previous Close 41.70
  • Open 41.48
  • Bid 29.69 x 200
  • Ask 53.90 x 200
  • Day's Range 41.47 - 42.07
  • 52 Week Range 28.77 - 46.97
  • Volume 136,434
  • Avg. Volume 101,004
  • Market Cap (intraday) 2.611B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.54
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 15.45
  • EPS (TTM) 2.70
  • Earnings Date (est.) Nov 25, 2026
  • Forward Dividend & Yield --
  • Ex-Dividend Date --
  • 1y Target Est 53.00

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.

www.central.com

6,000

Full Time Employees

September 27

Fiscal Year Ends

Packaged Foods

Industry

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Performance Overview

Trailing total returns as of 9/4/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .

YTD Return

CENT
29.74%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
12.75%

1-Year Return

CENT
10.99%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
18.71%

3-Year Return

CENT
20.40%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
70.93%

5-Year Return

CENT
19.18%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
70.18%

Earnings Trends

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Earnings Per Share

GAAP
Normalized
GAAP
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Revenue vs. Earnings

Annual
Quarterly
Annual
Quarterly
Q3 FY26
Revenue 882.36M
Earnings 89.86M
Profit Margin 10.18%

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Analyst Insights

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Analyst Price Targets

46.00
53.00 Average
41.71 Current
60.00 High

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell

Latest Rating

Date 5/7/2026
Analyst Canaccord Genuity
Rating Action Maintains
Rating Buy
Price Action Raises
Price Target 51 -> 54

Statistics

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Valuation Measures

Annual
  • Market Cap

  • Enterprise Value

  • Trailing P/E

  • Forward P/E

  • PEG Ratio (5yr expected)

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

  • Price/Book (mrq)

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    5.39%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    4.31%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    9.97%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    3.08B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    166.31M

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    2.70

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    996.71M

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    80.63%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    342.35M

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