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Central Garden & Pet (CENTA)

Profile

Full Name

Central Garden & Pet Company

Ticker Symbol

CENTA

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

Consumer Defensive

Industry

Packaged Foods

Country

United States

IPO

February 6, 2007

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.central.com

Employees

6450

Key Details

Price

$30.89(-4.25%)

Market cap

$2.02B(Mid cap)

Last Dividend

-

TTM Dividend yield

-

Annual revenue

$3.20B(-3.31% YoY)

Annual EPS

$1.62(-13.83% YoY)

PE ratio

17.07

Next earnings date

May 8, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

Price

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Current Price

$30.89
CENTA price is $30.89

30-Day Relative Volume

0.95
CENTA 30-day relative volume is 0.95

Price Performance

Price Today change

-4.25%
CENTA price is down -4.25% today

Price YTD change

-6.54%
CENTA price is down -6.54% since January 1st

Price 1-year change

-9.09%
CENTA price is down -9.09% year-on-year

Price 3-year change

-9.1%
CENTA price is down -9.1% over the past 3 years

Price Range

Price All-time high

$44.66
CENTA price is currently -30.83% below its historical high of $44.66

Price 3-year low

$26.95
CENTA price is currently +14.61% above its 3-year low

Capitalization

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Market cap

Market cap

$2.02B
CENTA market capitalization is $2.02 billion

Market cap 3-year change

-13.67%
CENTA market capitalization is down -13.67% over the past 3 years

Market cap All-time high

$3.03B
CENTA market capitalization is currently -33.31% below its historical high of $3.03 billion

Market cap sector rank

63.6%
CENTA market capitalization is higher than 63.6% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Shares Outstanding

Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

-2.72%
CENTA shares outstanding is down -2.72% year-on-year

Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

-5.02%
CENTA shares outstanding is down -5.02% over the past 3 years

Technical Indicators

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Beta

0.61
CENTA beta is 0.61

200-day SMA

$32.26
CENTA price is currently -4.24% below its 200-day simple moving average

50-day SMA

$32.04
CENTA price is currently -3.58% below its 50-day simple moving average

RSI

44.50
CENTA 14-day relative strength index is 44.50

Volume

0.95
CENTA 30-day relative volume is 0.95

ATR

$1.28
CENTA average true range is $1.28

10-day Historical Volatility

41.50%
CENTA 10-day historical volatility is 41.50%

Dividend

Income Statement

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Revenue

Revenue

$3.20B
CENTA annual revenue is $3.20 billion

Revenue Analysts estimate

$3.23B
CENTA annual revenue is currently -0.81% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Revenue 1-year change

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

Revenue Sector rank

68.4%
CENTA annual revenue is higher than 68.4% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

EPS

EPS

$1.62
CENTA annual earnings per share is $1.62

EPS Analysts estimate

$2.36
CENTA annual earnings per share is currently -31.36% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

EPS 1-year change

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

EPS Sector rank

66.13%
CENTA annual earnings per share is higher than 66.13% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Profit

Gross profit

$943.74M
CENTA annual gross profit is $943.74 million

Gross margin

29.49%
CENTA annual gross profit margin is 29.49%

Operating profit

$185.39M
CENTA annual operating income is $185.39 million

Operating margin

5.79%
CENTA annual operating profit margin is 5.79%

Net income

$107.98M
CENTA annual net profit is $107.98 million

Net margin

3.37%
CENTA annual net profit margin is 3.37%

Expenses

Total expenses

$3.02B
CENTA annual total expenses is $3.02 billion

Operating expenses

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

Cost of goods sold

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

Selling, general & administrative expenses

$758.35M
CENTA annual SGA is $758.35 million

Depreciation and amortization

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

Interest expense

$57.53M
CENTA annual interest expense is $57.53 million

Income tax

$33.11M
CENTA annual income tax is $33.11 million

EBIT & EBITDA

EBIT

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

EBITDA

$290.76M
CENTA annual EBITDA is $290.76 million

Balance Sheet

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Assets

Total assets

$3.55B
CENTA annual total assets is $3.55 billion

Non current assets

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

Current assets

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

Cash and cash equivalents

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

Accounts receivable

$326.22M
CENTA annual accounts receivable is $326.22 million

Inventory

$757.94M
CENTA annual inventory is $757.94 million

Liabilities

Total liabilities

$2.00B
CENTA annual total liabilities is $2.00 billion

Long term liabilities

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

Current liabilities

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

Accounts payable

$212.61M
CENTA annual accounts payable is $212.61 million

Debt

Total debt

$1.42B
CENTA annual total debt is $1.42 billion

Total debt 1-year change

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

Long term debt

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

Short term debt

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

Equity & Capital

Shareholders equity

$1.56B
CENTA annual stockholders equity is $1.56 billion

Book value

$1.56B
CENTA annual book value is $1.56 billion

Retained earnings

$959.51M
CENTA annual retained earnings is $959.51 million

Working capital

$1.37B
CENTA annual working capital is $1.37 billion

Cash Flow Statement

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Cashflow Activities

Cash from operations

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

Cash from operations 1-year change

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

Cash from investing

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

Cash from investing 1-year change

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

Cash from financing

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

Cash from financing 1-year change

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

CAPEX

CAPEX

$43.13M
CENTA annual capital expenditures is $43.13 million

CAPEX 1-year change

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

Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow

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

Free cash flow 1-year change

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

Profitability Ratios

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Margins

Gross margin

29.49%
CENTA annual gross profit margin is 29.49%

Operating margin

5.79%
CENTA annual operating profit margin is 5.79%

Net margin

3.37%
CENTA annual net profit margin is 3.37%

ROA & ROE

ROA

3.12%
CENTA annual return on assets is 3.12%

ROE

7.17%
CENTA annual return on equity is 7.17%

Valuation

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PE Ratio

PE ratio

17.07
CENTA price to earnings ratio is 17.07

PE ratio Sector rank

42.86%
CENTA price to earnings ratio is higher than 42.86% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

PB Ratio

PB ratio

1.33
CENTA price to book ratio is 1.33

PB ratio Sector rank

44.94%
CENTA price to book ratio is higher than 44.94% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

PS Ratio

PS ratio

0.63
CENTA price to sales ratio is 0.63

PS ratio Sector rank

38.53%
CENTA price to sales ratio is higher than 38.53% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Enterprise value

Enterprise value

$2.82B
CENTA enterprise value is $2.82 billion

Enterprise value Sector rank

63.41%
CENTA enterprise value is higher than 63.41% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

EV/EBITDA

EV/EBITDA

9.11
CENTA EV/EBITDA is 9.11

EV/EBITDA Sector rank

51.61%
CENTA EV/EBITDA is higher than 51.61% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Financial Health

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Liquidity

Current ratio

3.66
CENTA annual current ratio is 3.66

Quick ratio

2.19
CENTA annual quick ratio is 2.19

Leverage

Debt to equity

0.77
CENTA annual debt to equity ratio is 0.77

Interest coverage ratio

3.48
CENTA annual interest coverage ratio is 3.48

Risk & Stability

Piotroski F-Score

6
CENTA piotroski f-score is 6

Altman Z-Score

2.54
CENTA altman z-score is 2.54

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

Apr 11, 25 JP Morgan
Neutral
Jan 16, 25 JP Morgan
Neutral
Jan 7, 25 Argus Research
Hold
Oct 11, 24 JP Morgan
Neutral
Aug 8, 24 JP Morgan
Neutral
Jul 22, 24 JP Morgan
Neutral
May 13, 24 Truist Securities
Buy
Feb 9, 24 Truist Securities
Buy
Feb 8, 24 JP Morgan
Neutral
Sep 21, 23 Truist Securities
Buy

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What is the ticker symbol for Central Garden & Pet?

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

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 February 6, 2007

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
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