Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)

NASDAQ: CENT · Real-Time Price · USD
37.21
+0.06 (0.16%)
Feb 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.16%
Market Cap 2.44B
Revenue (ttm) 3.22B
Net Income (ttm) 121.56M
Shares Out 65.51M
EPS (ttm) 1.82
PE Ratio 20.39
Forward PE 15.78
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 105,738
Open 37.46
Previous Close 37.15
Day's Range 36.99 - 37.46
52-Week Range 32.17 - 47.48
Beta 0.73
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 45.00 (+20.94%)
Earnings Date Feb 5, 2025

About CENT

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 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, and food and supplements; products for equine and livestock; animal and household he... [Read more]

Industry Packaged Foods
Founded 1955
Employees 6,100
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CENT
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, CENT's revenue was $3.20 billion, a decrease of -3.31% compared to the previous year's $3.31 billion. Earnings were $107.98 million, a decrease of -14.06%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 3 analysts, the average rating for CENT stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $45.0, which is an increase of 20.94% from the latest price.

Price Target
$45.0
(20.94% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Central Garden & Pet: Strong Start To FY 2025 (Rating Upgrade)

CENT delivered strong Q1 FY25 results with moderate net sales growth and a significant improvement in EPS. Management reaffirmed full-year EPS guidance of $2.20+ but remains cautious about Q2 normaliz...

Other symbols: CENTA
13 hours ago - Seeking Alpha

Sow Something Special This Spring: Ferry-Morse Launches New Flower Seed Mixes & Seed Varieties for 2025 Season

NORTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #bulkseeds--Ferry-Morse, one of the leading and oldest gardening seed brands in the United States, part of the Central Garden & Pet Company portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (N...

Other symbols: CENTA
16 days ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call February 5, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Friederike Edelmann – Vice President, Investor Relations Niko Lahanas – Ch...

Other symbols: CENTA
16 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Central Garden & Pet Announces Q1 Fiscal 2025 Financial Results

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #FinancialResults--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, today anno...

Other symbols: CENTA
16 days ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet to Announce Q1 Fiscal 2025 Financial Results

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #FinancialResults--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, will annou...

Other symbols: CENTA
24 days ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet Supports Animal Welfare Organizations in Response of California Wildfires

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #CentralImpact--In response to the devastating wildfires sweeping through Southern California, Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENT...

Other symbols: CENTA
4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Nylabone Celebrates 70-Year Birthday with Eco-Friendly Packaging Upgrade

NEPTUNE CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #ChewToys--Nylabone®, an iconic brand in the Central Garden & Pet portfolio, is celebrating its 70th birthday with a bold commitment to sustainability. To...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet Announces Randal D. Lewis as New Director

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #BoardOfDirectors--Central Garden & Pet Announces Randal D. Lewis as New Director -- Randal D. Lewis Brings Decades of Experience in Consumer Products.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet Announces Increase in Stock Repurchase Authorization

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #CentralToHome--Central Garden & Pet Announces Increase in Stock Repurchase Authorization.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet to Participate in KeyBanc Capital Markets' Virtual December Consumer Spotlight

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #Garden--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT), (NASDAQ: CENTA), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, today announced that management...

Other symbols: CENTA
2 months ago - Business Wire

Comfort Zone Wants Singles to Swipe Right on a Cat Dad

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comfort Zone Wants Singles to Swipe Right on a Cat Dad --- Cat Calming Brand Breaks Down Negative Stereotypes Just in Time for Cuffing Season 2025.

Other symbols: CENTA
2 months ago - Business Wire

Nylabone Donates Over $1 Million in Dog Chew Toys and Chew Treats to Animal Welfare Groups in 2024

NEPTUNE CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #ChewToys--Nylabone, an iconic brand in the Central Garden & Pet portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), has donated chew toys and chew treats valued at...

Other symbols: CENTA
2 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 25, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Friederike Edelmann - Vice President, Investor Relations Niko Lahanas - C...

Other symbols: CENTA
3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Central Garden & Pet Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #FinancialResults--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) ("Central"), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, today anno...

Other symbols: CENTA
3 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #FinancialResults--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, will annou...

Other symbols: CENTA
3 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet Releases 2022/2023 Impact Report

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #CentralImpact--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, released its ...

Other symbols: CENTA
3 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet Company: Generating Consistent And Sustainable FCF Across Different Economic Cycles

Central Garden & Pet Company reported a 3% YoY sales decline in 3Q24, with gross margins improving but operating and net incomes declining. The company's revenue outlook remains weak due to poor consu...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

3 Small-Cap Stocks on the Way to Bigger and Better Days

In late 2023, many analysts called for 2024 to be the year of a small-cap stock renaissance. These stocks were battered as the Federal Reserve aggressively raised interest rates.

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4 months ago - Benzinga

Central Garden & Pet Appoints Niko Lahanas as CEO and Brad Smith as CFO

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #Garden--Central Garden & Pet Appoints Niko Lahanas as CEO and Brad Smith as CFO.

5 months ago - Business Wire

Nylabone Named a 2024-2025 Top Performer by Pet Sustainability Coalition

NEPTUNE CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #ChewToys--Nylabone®, an iconic brand in the Central Garden & Pet portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) has been named a 2024-2025 Top Performer by the...

Other symbols: CENTA
6 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Start Time: 16:30 January 1, 0000 5:23 PM ET Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 07, 2024, 16:30 PM ET Company Participants Mary Beth Springer - Interim...

Other symbols: CENTA
6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Central Garden & Pet to Participate in the Barclays 17th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #FinancialResults--Central Garden & Pet to Participate in the Barclays 17th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference.

7 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet Announces Q3 Fiscal 2024 Financial Results

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #FinancialResults--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a market leader in the Pet and Garden industries, today anno...

Other symbols: CENTA
7 months ago - Business Wire

Barkworthies Offers More Variety and Value with New Single-Count Options in Hickory Smoked Line

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #Barkworthies--Barkworthies®, a leading natural dog chew brand in the Central Garden & Pet portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), is now offering their hick...

Other symbols: CENTA
7 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet to Announce Q3 Fiscal 2024 Financial Results

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #FinancialResults--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a market leader in the Pet and Garden industries, will annou...

Other symbols: CENTA
7 months ago - Business Wire