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Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Company Overview

Profile

Full Name:

Central Garden & Pet Company

Sector:

Consumer Defensive

Industry:

Packaged Foods

Country:

United States

IPO:

July 15, 1992

Indexes:

Not included

Website:

http://www.central.com

Description:

Central Garden & Pet Company is a manufacturer and distributor of products for lawn and garden markets, as well as products for pets. Pet products: the range includes products for dogs and cats, birds and small animals, fish, as well as products for horses and livestock. The company produces products under the brands: Adams, Aqueon, Avoderm, C&S Products, Cadet, Farnam, Four Paws. Lawn and garden products: grass seeds for lawns, garden tools, weed control products, pesticides, fertilizers, decorative items, products for outdoor activities, ceramics. Products are sold under the trade marks AMDRO, Arden Companies, Ironite, Pennington and Sevin. The company was founded in 1955, headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, USA.

Key Details

Price

$35.12

Market Cap

$2.30 B(Mid cap)

Last Dividend

-

TTM Dividend Yield

-

Annual Revenue

$3.20 B(-3.31% YoY)

Annual EPS

$1.62(-13.83% YoY)

PE Ratio

19.40

Annual ROE

7.17%

Annual Debt To Equity

0.77

Beta

0.91

Events Calendar

Earnings

Next earnings date:

May 8, 2025

Recent quarterly earnings:

Feb 5, 2025

Recent annual earnings:

Nov 25, 2024
Dividend

Next ex-dividend date:

N/A

Recent ex-dividend date:

N/A
Splits

Next split:

N/A

Recent split:

Feb 9, 2024

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

Nov 26, 24 Canaccord Genuity
Buy
Oct 16, 24 Truist Securities
Buy
Sep 30, 24 Canaccord Genuity
Buy
Jul 1, 24 Canaccord Genuity
Buy
May 28, 24 Argus Research
Buy
Mar 12, 24 Canaccord Genuity
Buy
Feb 9, 24 Truist Securities
Buy
Sep 21, 23 Truist Securities
Buy
Aug 3, 23 Keybanc
Overweight
Apr 19, 23 Truist Securities
Buy

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Market Data

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Price

Current Price

$35.12
CENT price is $35.12

Price All-time High

$47.32
CENT price is currently -25.78% below its historical high of $47.32

Price Analysts Target

$43.50
CENT price is currently -19.26% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Price Today Change

+1.09%
CENT price is up +1.09% today

Price YTD Change

-9.48%
CENT price is down -9.48% since January 1st

Price 3-Year Change

-4.68%
CENT price is down -4.68% over the past 3 years

Market cap

Market Cap

$2.30 B
CENT market capitalization is $2.30 billion

Market Cap 3-Year Change

-9.38%
CENT market capitalization is down -9.38% over the past 3 years

Market Cap All-time High

$3.33 B
CENT market capitalization is currently -30.94% below its historical high of $3.33 billion

Market Cap Sector Rank

64.43%
CENT market capitalization is higher than 64.43% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Technical

Beta

0.91
CENT beta is 0.91

200-day SMA

$38.43
CENT price is currently -8.62% below its 200-day simple moving average

14-day RSI

40.35
CENT 14-day relative strength index is 40.35

30-day Relative Volume

1.88
CENT 30-day relative volume is 1.88

Dividend

Profitability

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Revenue

Annual Revenue

$3.20 B
CENT annual revenue is $3.20 billion

Annual Revenue Analysts Estimate

$3.23 B
CENT annual revenue is currently -0.99% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Annual Revenue 1-Year Change

-3.31%
CENT annual revenue is down -3.31% year-on-year

Annual Revenue Sector Rank

68.65%
CENT annual revenue is higher than 68.65% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Profit

Annual Gross Profit

$943.74 M
CENT annual gross profit is $943.74 million

Annual Gross Margin

29.49%
CENT annual gross profit margin is 29.49%

Annual Operating Profit

$185.39 M
CENT annual operating income is $185.39 million

Annual Operating Margin

5.79%
CENT annual operating profit margin is 5.79%

Annual Net Income

$107.98 M
CENT annual net profit is $107.98 million

Annual Net Margin

3.37%
CENT annual net profit margin is 3.37%

EPS

Annual EPS

$1.62
CENT annual earnings per share is $1.62

Annual EPS Analysts Estimate

$2.30
CENT annual earnings per share is currently -29.64% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Annual EPS 1-Year Change

-13.83%
CENT annual earnings per share is down -13.83% year-on-year

Annual EPS Sector Rank

65.48%
CENT annual earnings per share is higher than 65.48% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

ROA & ROE

Annual ROA

3.12%
CENT annual return on assets is 3.12%

Annual ROE

7.17%
CENT annual return on equity is 7.17%

EBIT & EBITDA

Annual EBIT

$199.95 M
CENT annual earnings before interest & taxes is $199.95 million

Annual EBITDA

$290.76 M
CENT annual EBITDA is $290.76 million

Valuation

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PE Ratio

PE Ratio

19.40
CENT price to earnings ratio is 19.40

PE Ratio Sector Rank

45.39%
CENT price to earnings ratio is higher than 45.39% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

PB Ratio

PB Ratio

1.51
CENT price to book ratio is 1.51

PB Ratio Sector Rank

47.39%
CENT price to book ratio is higher than 47.39% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

PS Ratio

PS Ratio

0.71
CENT price to sales ratio is 0.71

PS Ratio Sector Rank

40.36%
CENT price to sales ratio is higher than 40.36% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Enterprise value

Enterprise Value

$3.09 B
CENT enterprise value is $3.09 billion

Enterprise Value Sector Rank

64.52%
CENT enterprise value is higher than 64.52% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

EV/EBITDA

EV/EBITDA

10.01
CENT EV/EBITDA is 10.01

EV/EBITDA Sector Rank

53.64%
CENT EV/EBITDA is higher than 53.64% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Financial Health

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Liquidity

Annual Current Ratio

3.66
CENT annual current ratio is 3.66

Annual Quick Ratio

2.19
CENT annual quick ratio is 2.19

Leverage

Annual Debt To Equity

0.77
CENT annual debt to equity ratio is 0.77

Annual Interest Coverage Ratio

3.48
CENT annual interest coverage ratio is 3.48

Risk & Stability

Piotroski F-Score

6
CENT piotroski f-score is 6

Altman Z-Score

2.62
CENT altman z-score is 2.62

Balance Sheet

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Assets

Annual Total Assets

$3.55 B
CENT annual total assets is $3.55 billion

Annual Non Current Assets

$1.67 B
CENT annual long term assets is $1.67 billion

Annual Current Assets

$1.89 B
CENT annual total current assets is $1.89 billion

Annual Cash & Cash Equivalents

$753.55 M
CENT annual cash & cash equivalents is $753.55 million

Equity

Annual Book Value

$1.56 B
CENT annual book value is $1.56 billion

Annual Working Capital

$1.37 B
CENT annual working capital is $1.37 billion

Liabilities

Annual Total Liabilities

$2.00 B
CENT annual total liabilities is $2.00 billion

Annual Total Long Term Liabilities

$1.48 B
CENT annual total long term liabilities is $1.48 billion

Annual Current Liabilities

$515.38 M
CENT annual total current liabilities is $515.38 million

Annual Accounts Payable

$212.61 M
CENT annual accounts payable is $212.61 million

Debt

Annual Total Debt

$1.42 B
CENT annual total debt is $1.42 billion

Annual Total Debt 1-Year Change

+3.35%
CENT annual total debt is up +3.35% year-on-year

Annual Long Term Debt

$1.36 B
CENT annual long term debt is $1.36 billion

Annual Short Term Debt

$57.55 M
CENT annual short term debt is $57.55 million

Expenses

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Annual Total Expenses

$3.02 B
CENT annual total expenses is $3.02 billion

Annual Operating Expenses

$758.35 M
CENT annual total operating expenses is $758.35 million

Annual Cost Of Goods Sold

$2.26 B
CENT annual cost of goods sold is $2.26 billion

Annual SGA

$758.35 M
CENT annual SGA is $758.35 million

Annual D&A

$90.81 M
CENT annual depreciation & amortization is $90.81 million

Annual Interest Expense

$57.53 M
CENT annual interest expense is $57.53 million

Cash Flow

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Cashflow Activities

Annual CFO

$394.89 M
CENT annual cash flow from operations is $394.89 million

Annual CFO 1-Year Change

+3.47%
CENT annual cash flow from operations is up +3.47% year-on-year

Annual CFI

-$105.19 M
CENT annual cash flow from investing activities is -$105.19 million

Annual CFI 1-Year Change

-204.17%
CENT annual cash flow from investing activities is down -204.17% year-on-year

Annual CFF

-$25.44 M
CENT annual cash flow from financing activities is -$25.44 million

Annual CFF 1-Year Change

+32.26%
CENT annual cash flow from financing activities is up +32.26% year-on-year

Free CashFlow

Annual FCF

$351.76 M
CENT annual free cash flow is $351.76 million

Annual FCF 1-Year Change

+7.35%
CENT annual free cash flow is up +7.35% year-on-year

CAPEX

Annual CAPEX

$43.13 M
CENT annual capital expenditures is $43.13 million

Annual CAPEX 1-Year Change

-20.07%
CENT annual capital expenditures is down -20.07% year-on-year

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FAQ

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What is the ticker symbol for Central Garden & Pet?

The ticker symbol for Central Garden & Pet is NASDAQ:CENT

Does Central Garden & Pet pay dividends?

No, Central Garden & Pet does not pay dividends

What sector is Central Garden & Pet in?

Central Garden & Pet is in the Consumer Defensive sector

What industry is Central Garden & Pet in?

Central Garden & Pet is in the Packaged Foods industry

What country is Central Garden & Pet based in?

Central Garden & Pet is headquartered in United States

When did Central Garden & Pet go public?

Central Garden & Pet's initial public offering (IPO) was on July 15, 1992

Is Central Garden & Pet in the S&P 500?

No, Central Garden & Pet is not included in the S&P 500 index

Is Central Garden & Pet in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Central Garden & Pet is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Central Garden & Pet in the Dow Jones?

No, Central Garden & Pet is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Central Garden & Pet's last earnings report?

Central Garden & Pet's most recent earnings report was on Feb 5, 2025

When does Central Garden & Pet report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Central Garden & Pet is May 8, 2025

Should I buy Central Garden & Pet stock now?

As of today, analysts generally recommend a 'Buy' rating. However, it's important to do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions