CENT

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO
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Company Information

Company Name
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO
CIK
CIK0000887733
Category
Large accelerated filer
Ticker: Exchange
CENT: Nasdaq, CENTA: Nasdaq
Fiscal Year End
September 27
Owner Organization
07 Trade & Services
SIC
5190
SIC Description
Wholesale-Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods
Ticker
CENT

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Insider Sentiment

Last purchase
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Last sale
2026-08-13
Shares purchased (TTM)
0
Shares sold (TTM)
123,869
Buy ratio (TTM)0.0%

Institutional Sentiment

As of
2026-06-30
Institutional shares owned
53,936,192
Shares outstanding
61,452,000
Ownership
87.77%
-0.70% Y/Y

Earnings Market Reaction

Filing date
2026-08-06
Price on filing date
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1-month reaction
-5.89%
3-month reaction
…
Drift continued6/11 (55%)
Faded / reversed5/11 (45%)

Balance Sheet

Values in millions ($)
Line item2026-06-302026-03-312025-12-312025-09-302025-06-302025-03-312024-12-312024-09-302024-06-302024-03-312023-12-312023-09-30Subscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnTrend
Common Class One0010000000000
Common Class A0051000000000
Common Class B002000000000
Assets Current
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value997653721882713517618754570301341489
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents161616161515151514141414
Accounts Receivable Net Current460603358325523579399326508578371333
Inventory Net632782836722718824816758785914948838
Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current313334303141403433433933
Assets Current2,1352,0881,9661,9762,0001,9751,8881,8871,9101,8511,7141,707
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization349354359363366368371379384387389392
Goodwill546555555555555555551551546546546546
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill427435441448455462466473473481489497
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset190199205223220209196205189171177174
Other Assets Noncurrent144115118616161645810610410663
Assets3,7903,7463,6433,6263,6573,6303,5363,5533,6083,5403,4223,379
Liabilities Current
Accounts Payable Current217276264235211264222213191237212191
Accrued Liabilities Current296277257247294275263245277268230216
Operating Lease Liability Current515253575758595753515151
Long Term Debt Current000000000000
Liabilities Current564605574539562598544515521556494458
Long Term Debt Noncurrent1,1931,1931,1921,1921,1911,1911,1901,1901,1891,1891,1891,188
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent165174181192188176163173151135137136
Deferred Income Taxes And Other Liabilities Noncurrent121121120119125122119118150148150144
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
Additional Paid In Capital Common Stock574568569571566576587598596592595594
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit1,1761,0861,0091,0151,0259709369601,001921859859
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax-4-4-3-4-4-5-5-3-3-3-2-3
Stockholders Equity1,7471,6521,5751,5851,5911,5431,5191,5581,5961,5121,4531,453
Minority Interest111222122111
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity3,7903,7463,6433,6263,6573,6303,5363,5533,6083,5403,4223,379
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable988-996-252825-

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CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) — SEC Financial Statements & Analysis

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) is a wholesale-miscellaneous nondurable goods company, incorporated in DE. CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO trades on Nasdaq as: CENT, CENTA. CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)'s most recent SEC filing is a Form 10-Q for the period ended 2026-06-30, filed with the SEC on 2026-08-06. Based on that filing, CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO carries a market cap of $2.72B, a P/E ratio of 16.43x, a P/B ratio of 1.56x, a P/S ratio of 0.88x, an enterprise value of $2.91B, and an EV/EBITDA multiple of 8.76x. On profitability, it posts a gross margin of 32.54%, an operating margin of 8.10%, a net margin of 5.38%, a Return on Equity (ROE) of 9.94%, a Return on Assets (ROA) of 4.45%, and a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of 9.24%. Per share, it reports EPS of $2.70, diluted EPS of $2.68, free cash flow per share of $5.62, and a dividend per share of $0.02. Over the trailing year, it posted revenue growth of -1.16% year-over-year, net income growth of 19.43% year-over-year, and EPS growth of 20.46% year-over-year. On the balance sheet, it maintains a current ratio of 3.79x, a quick ratio of 2.61x, working capital of $1.57B, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32x, a debt ratio of 0.15, an interest coverage ratio of 5.83x, free cash flow of $345.63M (TTM), and net debt of $180.84M. Figures sourced from SEC EDGAR.

Market Cap
$2.72B
P/E TTM
16.43x
EPS TTM
$2.70
P/B TTM
1.56x
ROE TTM
9.94%
ROA TTM
4.45%
Debt To Equity
0.32x
Free Cash Flow TTM
$345.63M
Net Revenue TTM Growth 1Y
-1.16%

Data as of 2026-06-30 · Source: SEC EDGAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What industry is CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO in?

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) operates in the Wholesale-Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods industry.

What exchange does CENT trade on?

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) trades on the Nasdaq.

Where is CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO incorporated?

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO is incorporated in DE.

When was CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)'s most recent SEC filing?

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)'s most recent SEC filing is a Form 10-Q for the period ended 2026-06-30, filed with the SEC on 2026-08-06.

What is CENT's market cap?

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) has a market capitalization of $2.72B as of 2026-06-30.

What is CENT's P/E ratio?

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)'s trailing twelve month P/E ratio is 16.43x as of 2026-06-30.

What is CENT's EPS (earnings per share)?

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)'s trailing twelve month EPS is $2.70 as of 2026-06-30.

What is CENT's ROE (return on equity)?

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)'s trailing twelve month Return on Equity (ROE) is 9.94% as of 2026-06-30.

What is CENT's ROA (return on assets)?

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)'s trailing twelve month Return on Assets (ROA) is 4.45% as of 2026-06-30.

What is CENT's ROIC (return on invested capital)?

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)'s trailing twelve month Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 9.24% as of 2026-06-30.

What is CENT's EV/EBITDA?

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)'s trailing twelve month EV/EBITDA is 8.76x as of 2026-06-30.

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