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Natixis bought a new position in Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 97,241 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,590,000. Natixis owned 0.14%

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Get Free Report) has been given a consensus recommendation of "Buy" by the six research firms that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, three have assigned a buy rating and two have given a s

JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on Central Garden & Pet from $40.00 to $38.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Monday.

Swiss National Bank increased its holdings in shares of Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) by 32.3% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 106,937 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 26,137 shares during the perio

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Get Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totalling 1,210,000 shares, an increase of 18.6% from the June 15th total of 1,020,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 247,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.9 days.

LSV Asset Management boosted its holdings in Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) by 92.4% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 236,305 shares of the company's st

Nordea Investment Management AB raised its stake in Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) by 33.1% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 181,017 shares of the company's stock after p

Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) by 0.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 4,330,010 shares of the company's stock after buying

Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its position in Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) by 29.9% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,087,178 shar

StockNews.com downgraded shares of Central Garden & Pet from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday.

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,020,000 shares, an increase of 56.5% from the May 31st total of 651,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 233,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.4 days.

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Get Free Report) has received an average rating of "Buy" from the five ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and one has given a

Congress Asset Management Co. MA grew its position in shares of Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) by 22.7% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 183,737 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 33,

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 651,900 shares, a decline of 17.4% from the May 15th total of 789,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 220,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.0 days.

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA) Shares Down 4.4%

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company decreased its holdings in shares of Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) by 23.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 497,725 shar

Westwood Holdings Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) by 12.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 800,109 shares of the company's stock after buying

Norges Bank bought a new stake in Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 267,616 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $11,786,000. Norges Bank owned abou

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 789,300 shares, a decline of 7.1% from the April 30th total of 849,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 216,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.6 days.

StockNews.com raised shares of Central Garden & Pet from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday.

Argus raised shares of Central Garden & Pet to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday.

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research dropped their Q3 2024 EPS estimates for Central Garden & Pet in a report issued on Wednesday, May 22nd. Zacks Research analyst S. Singh now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $1.25 per share for

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Zacks Research lowered their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Central Garden & Pet in a report issued on Wednesday, May 22nd. Zacks Research analyst S. Singh now forecasts that the company will post earnings per s

GW&K Investment Management LLC cut its stake in shares of Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) by 6.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,047,772 shares of the company's stock after selling 76,816 shares during the period. GW

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Get Free Report) insider John D. Walker III sold 4,218 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $40.31, for a total value of $170,027.58. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 85,063 shares in the company, valued at $3,428,889.53. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website.

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in shares of Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) by 0.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,740,909 shares of the company's s

Truist Financial lifted their target price on Central Garden & Pet from $45.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday.

LSV Asset Management bought a new stake in shares of Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 122,810 shares of the company's stock, valued at

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA) Sets New 12-Month High After Analyst Upgrade

Shares of Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Get Free Report) have been given a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" by the three ratings firms that are covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold recommendation and two have given a buy reco

Monness Crespi & Hardt boosted their price objective on shares of Central Garden & Pet from $39.00 to $42.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday.

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA) updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.000- for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 2.230.

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA) will be releasing earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, May 8, Zacks reports. (Register for Conference Call at http://mmm.wallstreethorizon.com/u.asp?u=592147)

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 832,800 shares, a decrease of 16.7% from the March 15th total of 999,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 255,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.3 days.