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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Central Garden & Pet Company stock logo
CENT
Central Garden & Pet
$38.58
-0.1%
$37.35
$28.77
$41.53
$2.42B0.6254,038 shs64,370 shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Central Garden & Pet Company stock logo
CENT
Central Garden & Pet
-0.08%+3.21%+2.50%-2.75%+6.37%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Central Garden & Pet Company stock logo
CENT
Central Garden & Pet
$38.58
-0.1%
$37.35
$28.77
$41.53
$2.42B0.6254,038 shs64,370 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Central Garden & Pet Company stock logo
CENT
Central Garden & Pet
-0.08%+3.21%+2.50%-2.75%+6.37%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Central Garden & Pet Company stock logo
CENT
Central Garden & Pet
2.75
Moderate Buy$54.0039.97% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest CENT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/7/2026
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CENT
Central Garden & Pet
Boost Price TargetBuy$51.00 ➝ $54.00
(Data available from 5/23/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
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CENT
Central Garden & Pet
$3.13B0.77$4.18 per share9.24$26.41 per share1.46
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
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CENT
Central Garden & Pet
$162.84M$2.7514.0313.08N/A5.42%11.55%5.04%8/5/2026 (Estimated)

Latest CENT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/6/2026Q2 2026
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CENT
Central Garden & Pet
$1.08$1.29+$0.21$1.28$846.58 million$906.15 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Central Garden & Pet Company stock logo
CENT
Central Garden & Pet
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Central Garden & Pet Company stock logo
CENT
Central Garden & Pet
0.72
3.45
2.16

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Central Garden & Pet Company stock logo
CENT
Central Garden & Pet
16.13%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Central Garden & Pet Company stock logo
CENT
Central Garden & Pet
8.20%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Central Garden & Pet Company stock logo
CENT
Central Garden & Pet
6,00062.57 million57.44 millionOptionable

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Central Garden & Pet NASDAQ:CENT

$38.58 -0.03 (-0.08%)
Closing price 05/22/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$38.58 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 05/22/2026 05:36 PM Eastern
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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.