CENT — Central Garden & Pet Company

CENTCentral Garden & Pet Company

NAS · US · Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods · central.com

38.61USDMkt Cap: 2.42B USDP/E: 14.04Last update: 2026-05-21

Central Garden & Pet Company produces and distributes various products for the lawn and garden, and pet supplies markets in the United States. It operates through two segments: Pet and Garden. The Pet segment provides do…

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Key Statistics

Company

Market Cap2.42B USD

Enterprise Value3.18B USD

Revenue (TTM)3.16B USD

Gross Profit997.34M USD

Net Income (TTM)162.84M USD

Revenue/Share51.33 USD

Last Price38.61 USD

Fiscal Year EndSep 2025

MR QuarterMar 2026

Employees6.0K

CountryUS

SectorConsumer Defensive

IndustryPackaged Foods

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Valuation

P/E (Trailing)14.04

P/E (Forward)12.47

PEG2.01

EV/EBITDA8.80

EV/Revenue1.01

P/S0.76

P/B1.46

EPS (TTM)2.75

EPS (Forward)3.10

52W Range

37.13100% of range38.61

52W High38.61 USD

52W Low37.13 USD

Profitability

Gross Margin31.87%

Oper. Margin12.60%

EBITDA Margin11.43%

Profit Margin5.20%

ROE10.29%

ROA4.49%

Growth

Revenue Growth8.70%

Earnings Growth30.60%

Cash Flow & Leverage

Operating CF332.51M USD

CapEx (TTM)41.42M USD

FCF Margin7.52%

FCF Yield9.84%

Net Debt765.23M USD

Net Debt/EBITDA2.12

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity0.91

Current Ratio3.45

Quick Ratio2.08

Book Value/Sh26.43 USD

Cash/Share10.44 USD

Dividends

Fwd Div Rate—

Trail. Div Rate0.0000 USD

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Payout Ratio0.00%

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Splits

Last Split1277:1000

Split DateFeb 9, 2024

Analyst Consensus

Rating1.8 (Buy)

Target (Mean)48.00 USD

Target Range42.00 USD – 54.00 USD

# Analysts2

Ownership

Shares Out.9.65M

Float57.40M

Insiders16.00%

Institutions95.66%

Short Interest

Short Ratio5.6d

Short % Float5.68%

Short % Out.0.50%

Shares Short313.62K

Short (prev mo.)297.11K

Technical

SMA 5037.31 (+3.5%)

SMA 20034.84 (+10.8%)

Beta0.54

S&P 52W Chg28.31%

Avg Vol (30d)91.19K

Avg Vol (10d)57.10K

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