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Central Garden & Pet Company (CENTA)

Profile

Company profile for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENTA)
MetricValue
Full NameCentral Garden & Pet Company
TickerNASDAQ: CENTA
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorConsumer Defensive
IndustryPackaged Foods
CountryUnited States
IPO
IndexesNot included
Websitecentral.com
Employees6,000

Key Metrics

Central Garden & Pet Company Key Details
MetricDateValue
Price$29.08
Price, 1D Change-0.27%
Market Cap$2B
-
PE Ratio11.39
Beta0.57
Revenue$3B
Revenue, 1Y Change-2.23%
EPS$2.55
EPS, 1Y Change+58.00%

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Events

Central Garden & Pet Company Events
MetricDateValue
Next Earnings
Last Qtr. Earnings
Last Ann. Earnings
Last Ex-DividendN/AN/A
Next Ex-DividendN/AN/A
Last Split5:4
Next SplitN/AN/A
Last Ticker ChangeN/AN/A
Next Ticker ChangeN/AN/A

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Estimates

CENTA Estimates
MetricDateValue
EPS$2.55
EPS EstimateN/A$2.78
EPS Est. ChangeN/A+8.94%
Revenue$3.13B
Revenue EstimateN/A$3.13B
Revenue Est. ChangeN/A+0.12%
Current Price$29.08
Price Target-$46.00
Price Tgt. Change-+58.18%

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EPS

CENTA EPS reported versus estimate values
YearEstimateReportedSurprise / Exp.
$2.07$1.62-21.98%
$2.62$2.55-2.76%
$2.78N/A+8.94%
$2.97N/A+16.29%
CENTA EPS reported versus estimate values chart

Revenue

CENTA revenue reported versus estimate values chart
YearEstimateReportedSurprise / Exp.
$3.24B$3.20B-1.28%
$3.11B$3.13B+0.65%
$3.13BN/A+0.12%
$3.20BN/A+2.15%
CENTA revenue reported versus estimate values chart

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Performance

CENTA Performance
MetricDateValue
Price, 1Y-7.03%
Price, 3Y-6.60%
Market Cap, 1Y-10.77%
Market Cap, 3Y-13.02%
Revenue, 1Y-2.23%
Revenue, 3Y-6.28%
EPS, 1Y+58.00%
EPS, 3Y+14.10%

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Technical Indicators

CENTA Technical Indicators
MetricDateValue
Current Price$29.08
SMA 200$30.96
SMA 200 vs Price+6.48%
SMA 50$29.57
SMA 50 vs Price+1.69%
Beta0.57
ATR$0.64
14-Day RSI45.45
10-Day Volatility21.25%
1-Year Volatility33.00%

Dividends

CENTA Dividends
MetricDateValue
N/A-
UpcomingN/AN/A
-
-
Dividends Paid$0.00
Payout Ratio0.00%

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Income & Profitability

CENTA Income & Profitability
MetricDateValue
Revenue$3.13B
EPS$2.55
Gross Profit$972.84M
Gross Margin31.09%
Operating Profit$265.05M
Operating Margin8.47%
Net Income$163.96M
Net Margin5.24%
EBITDA$349.94M

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Financial Health

CENTA Financial Health
MetricDateValue
Debt To Equity0.91
Current Ratio3.67
Quick Ratio2.33
-
F-Score7
Altman Z-Score2.47

Valuations

CENTA Valuations
MetricDateValue
PE Ratio11.39
PS Ratio0.58
PB Ratio1.15
EV/EBITDA7.08
Enterprise ValueN/A-

Balance Sheet

CENTA Balance Sheet
MetricDateValue
Book Value$1.58B
Cash & Equivalents$898.43M
Total Assets$3.63B
Current Assets$1.98B
Total Liabilities$2.04B
Current Liabilities$538.76M
Total Debt$1.44B
Short Term Debt$56.93M
Accounts Payable$234.62M

Expenses

CENTA Expenses
MetricDateValue
Total Expenses$3.13B
Operating Expenses$707.79M
Cost Of Goods Sold$2.16B
SG&A$0.00
D&A$84.89M
Interest Expense$0.00
Income Tax$52.79M

Cash Flow

CENTA Cash Flow
MetricDateValue
CFO$332.51M
CFI-$44.89M
CFF-$156.64M
Capex$41.42M
Free Cash Flow$291.09M

Recent analyst updates

CENTA Recent analyst updates
MetricDateValue
JP Morgan
JP Morgan
JP Morgan
Canaccord Genuity
Truist Securities
JP Morgan
JP Morgan
Argus Research
JP Morgan
JP Morgan

Analyst sentiment

Sentiment over the past month
CENTA analyst sentiment distribution chart

Institutional ownership

Largest institutional holders by ownership percentage
CENTA institutional ownership distribution chart

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FAQ

  • What is the ticker symbol for Central Garden & Pet Company?

    The ticker symbol for Central Garden & Pet Company is NASDAQ:CENTA

  • Does Central Garden & Pet Company pay dividends?

    No, Central Garden & Pet Company does not pay dividends

  • What sector is Central Garden & Pet Company in?

    Central Garden & Pet Company is in the Consumer Defensive sector

  • What industry is Central Garden & Pet Company in?

    Central Garden & Pet Company is in the Packaged Foods industry

  • What country is Central Garden & Pet Company based in?

    Central Garden & Pet Company is headquartered in United States

  • When did Central Garden & Pet Company go public?

    Central Garden & Pet Company initial public offering (IPO) was on February 6, 2007

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

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

  • Is Central Garden & Pet Company in the NASDAQ 100?

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

  • Is Central Garden & Pet Company in the Dow Jones?

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

  • When was Central Garden & Pet Company last earnings report?

    Central Garden & Pet Company's most recent earnings report was on November 24, 2025

  • When does Central Garden & Pet Company report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for Central Garden & Pet Company is February 4, 2026

Data Sources & References

  1. CENTA Official Website www.central.com
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887733/000119312525277476/0001193125-25-277476-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887733/000119312525277476/0001193125-25-277476-index.htm
  4. CENTA Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/CENTA
  5. CENTA Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/centa