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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NASDAQ:CENT On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeCENTCentral Garden & Pet$38.58-0.1%$37.35$28.77▼$41.53$2.42B0.6254,038 shs64,370 shsTen Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? These 10 simple stocks can help beginning investors build long-term wealth without knowing options, technicals, or other advanced strategies.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceCENTCentral Garden & Pet-0.08%+3.21%+2.50%-2.75%+6.37%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeCENTCentral Garden & Pet$38.58-0.1%$37.35$28.77▼$41.53$2.42B0.6254,038 shs64,370 shsTen Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? These 10 simple stocks can help beginning investors build long-term wealth without knowing options, technicals, or other advanced strategies.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceCENTCentral Garden & Pet-0.08%+3.21%+2.50%-2.75%+6.37%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceCENTCentral Garden & Pet 2.75Moderate Buy$54.0039.97% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest CENT Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails5/7/2026CENTCentral Garden & Pet Canaccord Genuity GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$51.00 ➝ $54.00(Data available from 5/23/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookCENTCentral Garden & Pet$3.13B0.77$4.18 per share9.24$26.41 per share1.46Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateCENTCentral Garden & Pet$162.84M$2.7514.0313.08N/A5.42%11.55%5.04%8/5/2026 (Estimated)Latest CENT EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/6/2026Q2 2026CENTCentral Garden & Pet$1.08$1.29+$0.21$1.28$846.58 million$906.15 millionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthCENTCentral Garden & PetN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioCENTCentral Garden & Pet0.723.452.16Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipCENTCentral Garden & Pet16.13%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipCENTCentral Garden & Pet8.20%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableCENTCentral Garden & Pet6,00062.57 million57.44 millionOptionableCENT HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesFarnam Celebrates 80 Years of Horse Care With New Innovations and the Horse Care Grant SweepstakesMay 20 at 7:02 AM | businesswire.comCentral Garden And Pet Leans Into Consumer Growth With Starbar RebrandMay 16, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comCentral Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Share Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average - Here's What HappenedMay 15, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comCentral Garden & Pet’s Q1 earnings call: Our top 5 analyst questionsMay 13, 2026 | msn.comAre Consumer Discretionary Stocks Lagging Central Garden & Pet (CENT) This Year?May 12, 2026 | zacks.comCentral Garden & Pet to Participate in Investor ConferencesMay 11, 2026 | businesswire.comCanaccord Genuity Group Boosts Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Price Target to $54.00May 7, 2026 | marketbeat.comCentral Garden: Fiscal Q2 Earnings SnapshotMay 7, 2026 | stamfordadvocate.comSCentral Garden CENT Q2 2026 Earnings TranscriptMay 7, 2026 | aol.comACentral Garden & Pet maintains fiscal 2026 non-GAAP EPS of $2.70 or better while joint venture is expected to cut 2H reported revenue by a low-teens percentageMay 7, 2026 | seekingalpha.comCentral Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Beats Q1 CY2026 Sales ExpectationsMay 7, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comCentral Garden & Pet Company Q2 2026 Earnings Call SummaryMay 7, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comCentral Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Sets New 52-Week High Following Strong EarningsMay 7, 2026 | marketbeat.comCENT Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Strong Pet and Garden SalesMay 7, 2026 | zacks.comCentral Garden & Pet Company's Becoming A Good Boy (Rating Upgrade)May 7, 2026 | seekingalpha.comCentral Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 6, 2026 | seekingalpha.comCentral Garden & Pet Company 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 6, 2026 | seekingalpha.comCentral Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Releases Earnings ResultsMay 6, 2026 | marketbeat.comCentral Garden (CENT) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesMay 6, 2026 | zacks.comCentral Garden & Pet Q2 Earnings Call HighlightsMay 6, 2026 | marketbeat.comCentral Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Releases FY 2026 Earnings GuidanceMay 6, 2026 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over Time Top HeadlinesView All HeadlinesAMD’s Breakout Isn’t the Story—This Catalyst IsBy Thomas Hughes | April 24, 20263 Energy Stocks to Buy and 2 to Avoid as AI Power Demand ExplodesBy Bridget Bennett | May 4, 20265 Stocks to Buy in May Before the Next AI Surge HitsBy Thomas Hughes | May 1, 2026Why Applied Optoelectronics Stock May Be Near a Turning PointBy Thomas Hughes | May 18, 2026Beyond NVIDIA: Picks-and-Shovels AI Plays with Strong MomentumBy Chris Markoch | May 10, 2026CENT Company DescriptionsCentral Garden & Pet NASDAQ:CENT$38.58 -0.03 (-0.08%) Closing price 05/22/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$38.58 0.00 (0.00%) As of 05/22/2026 05:36 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Central Garden & Pet Co. engages in the production and distribution of branded and private label products for the lawn, garden, and pet supplies markets. It operates through the Pet and Garden segments. The Pet segment focuses on dog and cat supplies such as dog treats and chews, toys, pet beds and containment, grooming products, waste management and training pads, supplies for aquatics, small animals, reptiles and pet birds including toys, cages and habitats, bedding, food and supplements, products for equine and livestock, animal and household health and insect control products, live fish, and small animals, as well as outdoor cushions. The Garden segment includes lawn and garden consumables such as grass, vegetable, flower and herb seed, wild bird feed, bird houses and other birding accessories, weed, grass, and other herbicides, insecticide and pesticide products, fertilizers, and live plants. The company was founded by William E. Brown in 1980 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA. 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