Latest revenue
$906.2M
as of 2026-03-28
Latest net income
$79.4M
as of 2026-03-28
Net margin
8.8%
as of 2026-03-28
Price · 5Y
Live market
delayed ≤15 min- Market cap
- $472.5M
- Enterprise value
- $472.5M
- P/E (trailing)
- 2.9×
- Forward P/E
- —
- P/B
- —
- Dividend yield
- 0.0%
- 52-wk high
- $41.53
- 52-wk low
- $28.77
- Beta
- —
- Shares out
- 12.2M
5-year trend
What this company does
Item 1. Business Our Company Central Garden & Pet Company (“Central”) is a market leader in the U.S. pet and garden industries. For more than 40 years, we have delivered innovative, trusted solutions that help lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. We operate through two reportable segments: Pet and Garden. Our Pet segment offers a broad range of products for dog and cat supplies, including treats and chews, toys, beds and containment, grooming items, waste management and training pads. We also provide supplies for aquatics, small animals, reptiles and pet birds, such as toys, enclosures, habitats, bedding, food and supplements, equine…
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Key risks
Item 1A. Risk Factors. This Form 10-K contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Our actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of factors both in and out of our control, including the risks faced by us described below and elsewhere in this Form 10-K. You should carefully consider the risks described below. In addition, the risks described below are not the only ones facing us. We have only described the risks we consider to be material. However, there may be additional risks that are viewed by us as not material at the present time or are not presently known to us. Conditions could change in…
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Profitability
Gross margin
31.9%
8.1%Operating margin
8.0%
38.0%Net margin
5.2%
54.2%Return on equity
10.3%
48.2%Return on assets
4.5%
47.8%Leverage
Debt / equity
1.29×
0.4%Long-term debt / equity
0.75×
1.6%Debt / assets
56.3%
0.2%Earnings tracker
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY | Net income | YoY | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q1 2026 2026-03-28 | $906.2M | +8.7% | $79.4M | +24.8% | 8.8% |
Q4 2025 2025-12-27 | $617.4M | -6.0% | $6.8M | -51.2% | 1.1% |
Q3 2025 2025-09-27 | $678.2M | +1.3% | $-9.8M | +71.3% | -1.4% |
Q2 2025 2025-06-28 | $960.9M | -3.6% | $95.0M | +19.2% | 9.9% |
Q1 2025 2025-03-29 | $833.5M | -7.4% | $63.6M | +2.7% | 7.6% |
Q4 2024 2024-12-28 | $656.4M | +3.5% | $14.0M | +3157.9% | 2.1% |
Q3 2024 2024-09-28 | $669.5M | — | $-34.2M | — | -5.1% |
Q2 2024 2024-06-29 | $996.3M | -2.6% | $79.7M | -4.1% | 8.0% |
Year-over-year change vs the same fiscal quarter one year prior. Revenue + net income sourced from SEC 10-Q / 10-K filings — no analyst-consensus dependency.
Industry trend
Wholesale-Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods · SIC 5190
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Insider activity
Insider buying
$0
Insider selling
$4.7M
Net activity
−$4.7M
Distinct insiders
7
Open-market trades over the last 365 days.
Recent transactions
Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Officers, directors, and 10%+ owners must disclose share transactions within two business days. RSU grants and tax-withholding rows are excluded by default — compensation activity is not a trading signal.
Who owns CENT
Institutional value
$202.1M
Total shares held
5.5M
Distinct holders
109
-52 vs prior
As of
2026-03-31
Prior: 2025-12-31
Filers with $100M+ AUM disclose holdings 45 days after quarter end.
Top institutional holders
| # | Manager | Shares | Value | QoQ change | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 1.6M | $59.0M | +38.2K (+2.4%) | Added |
| 2 | Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 803.6K | $29.3M | -4.7K (-0.6%) | Trimmed |
| 3 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 649.9K | $23.9M | -10.1K (-1.5%) | Trimmed |
| 4 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 544.0K | $20.0M | — | New |
| 5 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 473.5K | $17.4M | — | New |
| 6 | Stenger Family Office, LLC | 23.8K | $6.7M | — | New |
| 7 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 107.0K | $3.9M | — | New |
| 8 | Creative Planning | 89.2K | $3.3M | +41.0K (+85.0%) | Added |
| 9 | Allianz Asset Management GmbH | 76.4K | $2.8M | -19.6K (-20.4%) | Trimmed |
| 10 | ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | 66.8K | $2.5M | +3.5K (+5.5%) | Added |
| 11 | Invesco Ltd. | 64.5K | $2.4M | -12.0K (-15.7%) | Trimmed |
| 12 | Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH | 57.4K | $2.1M | +19.3K (+50.6%) | Added |
| 13 | SEI INVESTMENTS CO | 51.2K | $1.9M | +7.5K (+17.1%) | Added |
| 14 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 48.6K | $1.8M | -2.5K (-4.8%) | Trimmed |
| 15 | Orchard Capital Management, LLC | 44.4K | $1.6M | +0 (+0.0%) | No change |
| 16 | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 39.4K | $1.4M | -7.1K (-15.2%) | Trimmed |
| 17 | EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC | 36.6K | $1.3M | +3.1K (+9.2%) | Added |
| 18 | UBS Group AG | 33.6K | $1.2M | -29.1K (-46.4%) | Trimmed |
| 19 | North Star Investment Management Corp. | 32.1K | $1.2M | +0 (+0.0%) | No change |
| 20 | Public Sector Pension Investment Board | 29.0K | $1.1M | +838 (+3.0%) | Added |
Source: SEC Form 13F-HR. Positions aggregated across sub-managers within each firm. Options (puts/calls) excluded — common stock only.
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