Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)
NASDAQ: CENT · Real-Time Price · USD
37.37
+0.71 (1.94%)
Nov 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

CENT Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 3 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for CENT stock have an average target of 46, with a low estimate of 40 and a high estimate of 50. The average target predicts an increase of 23.09% from the current stock price of 37.37.

Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Target Low Average Median High
Price $40 $46 $48 $50
Change +7.04% +23.09% +28.45% +33.80%
* Price targets were last updated on Oct 16, 2024.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for CENT stock from 3 stock analysts is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating Jun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24
Strong Buy 333333
Buy 000000
Hold 000000
Sell 000000
Strong Sell 000000
Total 333333

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
Truist Securities
Truist Securities
Strong Buy
Maintains
$50$40
Strong Buy Maintains $50$40 +7.04% Oct 16, 2024
Canaccord Genuity
Canaccord Genuity
Strong Buy
Maintains
$48
Strong Buy Maintains $48 +28.45% Sep 30, 2024
Canaccord Genuity
Canaccord Genuity
Strong Buy
Maintains
$52$49
Strong Buy Maintains $52$49 +31.12% Jul 1, 2024
Argus Research
Argus Research
Strong Buy
Upgrades
$50
Strong Buy Upgrades $50 +33.80% May 28, 2024
Canaccord Genuity
Canaccord Genuity
Strong Buy
Initiates
$52
Strong Buy Initiates $52 +39.15% Mar 12, 2024
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
3.31B
from 3.31B
Decreased by -0.09%
Revenue Next Year
3.36B
from 3.31B
Increased by 1.72%
EPS This Year
2.16
from 2.35
Decreased by -8.19%
EPS Next Year
2.49
from 2.16
Increased by 15.18%
Fiscal Year FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026
Period Ending Sep 28, 2019 Sep 26, 2020 Sep 25, 2021 Sep 24, 2022 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2025 Sep 30, 2026
Revenue
2.38B2.70B3.30B3.34B3.31B3.31B3.36B3.49B
Revenue Growth
7.57%13.11%22.56%1.06%-0.85%-0.09%1.72%3.69%
EPS
1.612.202.752.802.352.162.492.71
EPS Growth
-30.60%36.65%25.00%1.82%-16.07%-8.19%15.18%8.90%
Forward PE
-----17.3215.0413.81
No. Analysts -----995
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 20242025202620272028
High 3.4B 3.6B 3.7B
Avg 3.3B 3.4B 3.5B
Low 3.2B 3.1B 3.3B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 20242025202620272028
High
3.5%
7.4%
8.9%
Avg
-0.1%
1.7%
3.7%
Low
-4.7%
-6.0%
-2.6%

EPS Forecast

EPS 20242025202620272028
High 2.36 2.74 2.98
Avg 2.16 2.49 2.71
Low 2.03 2.16 2.49

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 20242025202620272028
High
0.4%
26.8%
20.0%
Avg
-8.2%
15.2%
8.9%
Low
-13.7%
-0.1%
0.2%
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.