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| Index | — | P/E | 17.56 | EPS (ttm) | 2.68 | Insider Own | 5.23% | Shs Outstand | 55.52M | Perf Week | 3.95% |
| Market Cap | 2.61B | Forward P/E | 14.17 | EPS next Y | 3.32 | Insider Trans | -0.48% | Shs Float | 50.93M | Perf Month | 18.24% |
| Enterprise Value | 2.97B | PEG | 1.89 | EPS next Q | -0.06 | Short Float | 0.72% | Perf Quarter | 6.81% | ||
| Income | 166.00M | P/S | 0.85 | EPS this Y | 5.65% | Short Ratio | 3.80 | Perf Half Y | 31.96% | ||
| Sales | 3.08B | P/B | 1.50 | EPS next Y | 5.69% | ROA | 4.39% | Short Interest | 365.31K | Perf YTD | 46.41% |
| Book/sh | 31.47 | P/C | 2.62 | EPS next 5Y | 9.30% | ROE | 10.15% | 52W High | 47.36 -0.61% | Perf Year | 50.82% |
| Cash/sh | 17.96 | P/FCF | 7.55 | EPS past 3/5Y | 4.42% 3.00% | ROIC | 5.79% | 52W Low | 30.22 55.76% | Perf 3Y | 38.60% |
| Dividend Est. | — | EV/EBITDA | 8.55 | Sales past 3/5Y | -2.14% 3.02% | Gross Margin | 32.54% | Volatility | 2.30% 2.73% | Perf 5Y | 17.35% |
| Dividend TTM | — | EV/Sales | 0.96 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 362.07% | Oper. Margin | 8.11% | ATR (14) | 1.27 | Perf 10Y | 144.77% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | Feb 06, 2007 | Quick Ratio | 2.67 | Sales Y/Y TTM | -1.19% | Profit Margin | 5.39% | RSI (14) | 77.69 | Recom | 2.40 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | — | Current Ratio | 3.79 | EPS Q/Q | -1.28% | SMA20 | 9.53% | Beta | 0.62 | Target Price | 54.00 |
| Payout | 0.00% | Debt/Eq | 0.78 | Sales Q/Q | -8.22% | SMA50 | 12.73% | Rel Volume | 1.12 | Prev Close | 45.58 |
| Employees | 6,000 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.78 | Earnings | Nov 23 | SMA200 | 17.73% | Avg Volume | 100.35K | Price | 47.07 |
| IPO Date | Jul 15, 1992 | Option/Short | Yes / Yes | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 0.55% -0.07% | Net Debt/EBITDA | 1.04 | Volume | 112,111 | Change | 3.27% |
Analyst Ratings
| Date | Action | Analyst | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May-07-26 | Reiterated | Canaccord Genuity | Buy | $51 → $54 |
| Feb-05-26 | Reiterated | Canaccord Genuity | Buy | $50 → $51 |
| May-28-24 | Upgrade | Argus Research | Hold → Buy | $50 |
| May-09-24 | Reiterated | Truist Financial | Buy | $50 |
| Mar-11-24 | Reiterated | Canaccord Genuity | $52 | |
| Nov-30-21 | Downgrade | Argus Research | Buy → Hold | |
| May-14-21 | Upgrade | Argus Research | Hold → Buy | |
| Mar-24-21 | Upgrade | Truist Securities | Hold → Buy | |
| Mar-18-20 | Upgrade | B of A Securities | Neutral → Buy | |
| Aug-02-19 | Downgrade | SunTrust Robinson Humphrey | Buy → Hold |
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Company
Central Garden & Pet Company (“Central”) is a market leader in the U.S. pet and garden industries. The company operates through two reportable segments: Pet and Garden. Its Pet segment offers a broad range of products for dog and cat supplies, including treats and chews, toys, and grooming items. The Garden segment includes products like grass seed, wild bird feed, weed and insect control, and fertilizers under brands such as Pennington and Sevin.
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Financial Statements
DataTimeframe
| Line Item (USD, M) | TTM — | FY 2025 9/27/2025 | FY 2024 9/28/2024 | FY 2023 9/30/2023 | FY 2022 9/24/2022 | FY 2021 9/25/2021 | FY 2020 9/26/2020 | FY 2019 9/28/2019 | FY 2018 9/29/2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 3,083 | 3,129 | 3,200 | 3,310 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A | 2,081 | 2,156 | 2,257 | 2,363 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Gross Profit | 1,005 | 973 | 944 | 947 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other | 754 | 708 | 703 | 736 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Research and Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Operating Expense | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating Income | 251 | 265 | 185 | 211 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Interest Expense | 57 | 58 | 58 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Unusual Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Non-Operating Income (Expense) | 26 | 9 | 15 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Income Before Taxes | 220 | 217 | 142 | 162 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Income Taxes | 54 | 53 | 33 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Consolidated Net Income | 166 | 163 | 108 | 126 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | 167 | 164 | 109 | 126 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Income | 166 | 163 | 108 | 126 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EPS (Recurring) | 2.70 | 2.58 | 1.64 | 1.88 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries) | 2.70 | 2.58 | 1.64 | 1.88 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EPS (Diluted) | 2.68 | 2.55 | 1.62 | 1.88 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EBITDA | 348 | 359 | 291 | 307 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other After Tax Adjustments | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Stock Option Compensation Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 17.56 | 13.03 | 22.62 | 18.39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 0.93 | 0.67 | 0.76 | 0.55 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Gross Margin | 32.60 | 31.10 | 29.50 | 28.61 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating Margin | 8.14 | 8.47 | 5.78 | 6.37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Margin | 5.38 | 5.21 | 3.38 | 3.81 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Shares Outstanding | 61 | 63 | 66 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Market Capitalization | 2,871 | 2,093 | 2,419 | 1,832 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating Lease Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Insider Trading Volume
Insider Trading
| Insider | Relationship | Date | Transaction | Cost | #Shares | Value ($) | #Shares Total | SEC Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN WILLIAM E | Chairman | Aug 13 '26 | Sale | 39.00 | 3,900 | 152,100 | 350,259 | Aug 17 |
| Walker John D. III | President, Garden Consumer Pro | Aug 12 '26 | Sale | 39.00 | 5,000 | 195,000 | 59,679 | Aug 12 |
| Walker John D. III | President, Garden Consumer Pro | Aug 11 '26 | Sale | 38.50 | 5,000 | 192,500 | 64,679 | Aug 12 |
| BROWN WILLIAM E | Chairman | Aug 10 '26 | Option Exercise | 31.18 | 127,942 | 3,988,720 | 1,065,490 | Aug 12 |
| Hanson John Edward | President, Pet Consumer Prod | Jun 24 '26 | Option Exercise | 35.22 | 8,518 | 299,970 | 15,673 | Jun 26 |
| Walker John D. III | President, Garden Consumer Pro | Jun 15 '26 | Option Exercise | 35.22 | 8,518 | 299,970 | 77,879 | Jun 17 |
| Ranelli John | Director | Feb 19 '26 | Sale | 34.50 | 3,668 | 126,534 | 646 | Feb 23 |
| Hanson John Edward | President, Pet Consumer Prod | Feb 17 '26 | Sale | 34.75 | 5,000 | 173,761 | 7,155 | Feb 17 |
| SPRINGER MARY BETH | Director | Feb 11 '26 | Option Exercise | 22.72 | 8,803 | 200,004 | 28,995 | Feb 12 |
| Ranelli John | Director | Feb 10 '26 | Option Exercise | 22.72 | 8,803 | 200,004 | 10,230 | Feb 12 |
| Dougher Brendan | Director | Feb 10 '26 | Sale | 33.38 | 3,250 | 108,485 | 12,845 | Feb 11 |
| Machek Howard | Chief Accounting Officer | Jan 30 '26 | Option Exercise | 22.80 | 4,255 | 97,014 | 50,614 | Feb 02 |
| Yuhas George A. | General Counsel | Jan 20 '26 | Option Exercise | 22.80 | 20,833 | 474,992 | 26,728 | Jan 21 |
| METZ CHRISTOPHER T | Director | Nov 28 '25 | Sale | 30.91 | 10,000 | 309,058 | 11,721 | Dec 02 |
| BROWN WILLIAM E | Chairman | Aug 29 '25 | Sale | 32.71 | 83,194 | 2,720,993 | 930,365 | Sep 02 |
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