Central Garden & Pet Company (CENTA)

NASDAQ: CENTA · Real-Time Price · USD
37.77
+0.54 (1.45%)
Jun 12, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Market Cap1.88B -16.8%
Revenue (ttm)3.13B -2.2%
Net Income162.84M +50.8%
EPS2.55 +57.4%
Shares Out 62.33M
PE Ratio14.81
Forward PE13.56
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume320,581
Open37.29
Previous Close37.23
Day's Range37.29 - 38.15
52-Week Range25.97 - 38.15
Beta0.62
AnalystsBuy
Price Target43.50 (+15.17%)
Earnings DateMay 6, 2026

About CENTA

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 items, waste management, and training pads; supplies for aquatics, small animals, reptiles, and pet birds, including toys, enclosures, habitats, bedding, and food and supplements; products for equine and livestock; animal and household hea... [Read more]

IPO Date Jul 15, 1993
Employees 6,000
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CENTA
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, CENTA's revenue was $3.13 billion, a decrease of -2.23% compared to the previous year's $3.20 billion. Earnings were $162.84 million, an increase of 50.80%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 5 analysts, the average rating for CENTA stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $43.5, which is an increase of 15.17% from the latest price.

Price Target
$43.5
(15.17% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Central Garden & Pet Proudly Supports Lindsay Wildlife Experience Through Volunteerism, In-Kind Donations, and Financial Support

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #CentralImpact--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT), (NASDAQ: CENTA), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, is deep...

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11 days ago - Business Wire

Farnam Celebrates 80 Years of Horse Care With New Innovations and the Horse Care Grant Sweepstakes

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BarnLife--Farnam, a trusted leader in horse care for 80 years and part of the Central Garden & Pet portfolio, is celebrating its anniversary by continuing its commitment to...

25 days ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet to Participate in Investor Conferences

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #FinancialResults--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT), (NASDAQ: CENTA), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, toda...

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4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Use CENTA price target raised to $54 from $51 at Canaccord

Canaccord analyst Brian McNamara raised the firm’s price target on Use CENTA (CENT) to $54 from $51 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm said they reported…

5 weeks ago - TheFly

Central Garden & Pet Company Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Record Q2 and first half driven by strong sales, margin expansion, and innovation in both Pet and Garden segments. Guidance for fiscal 2026 EPS of $2.70 or better is maintained, with a cautious outlook due to weather and input cost risks.

5 weeks ago - Transcripts

Central Garden & Pet Company Earnings release: Q2 2026

Central Garden & Pet Company released its Q2 2026 earnings on May 6, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

5 weeks ago - Filings

Central Garden & Pet Company Slides: Q2 2026

Central Garden & Pet Company has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on May 6, 2026.

5 weeks ago - Filings

Central Garden & Pet Company Quarterly report: Q2 2026

Central Garden & Pet Company has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on May 6, 2026.

5 weeks ago - Filings

Central Garden & Pet Announces Record Q2 Fiscal 2026 Financial Results

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #CentralToHome--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industri...

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5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet Company Slides: Corporate presentation

Central Garden & Pet Company has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on May 4, 2026.

5 weeks ago - Filings

Central Garden & Pet to Announce Q2 Fiscal 2026 Financial Results

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #CentralToHome--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industri...

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6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Gordon Brothers Provides Strategic Advisory & $175M Integrated Asset Based Facility Featuring a RILO to Support Phillips Pet Food's Acquisition of Central Pet

Firm will serve as integration agent providing asset intelligent capital, real estate optimization and inventory rationalization Firm will serve as integration agent providing asset intelligent capita...

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2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Nylabone Supports Ocean Cleanup by Repurposing Abandoned Fishing Nets into Sustainable Dog Chew Toys

NEPTUNE CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #ChewToys--Nylabone, an iconic brand in the Central Garden & Pet portfolio, introduces the Love Our Oceans Collection ahead of Earth Day, featuring durabl...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet and Phillips Pet Food & Supplies to Launch Strategic Pet Distribution Joint Venture

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #CentralToHome--Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT, CENTA) (“Central”), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, today announc...

2 months ago - Business Wire

‘Home Improvement' Star Richard Karn Returns to DoMyOwn as ‘Chief Solutions Officer,' Continuing to Help Homeowners Take Charge of Their Homes — This Time Through Pest Control

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #DIY--DoMyOwn.com, the leading online retailer for professional-grade do-it-yourself pest control and lawn care products, and part of the Central Garden & Pet Company portfo...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet Announces Increase in Stock Repurchase Authorization

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #CentralToHome--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, announce...

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4 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet Announces Kay M. Schwichtenberg as New Director

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #APPA--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, today announced t...

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4 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet Company Transcript: AGM 2026

The meeting confirmed a quorum, elected all director nominees, ratified Deloitte as auditor, and approved executive compensation by strong majorities. No questions were raised by shareholders during the Q&A session.

4 months ago - Transcripts

Use CENTA price target raised to $51 from $50 at Canaccord

Canaccord raised the firm’s price target on Use CENTA (CENT) to $51 from $50 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm said they reported betterthan-expected Q1 results…

4 months ago - TheFly

Central Garden & Pet Company Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

First quarter saw a 6% sales decline due to shipment timing and portfolio optimization, but gross margin improved and EPS exceeded expectations. Pet and garden segments gained share in key categories, and guidance for FY26 EPS was reaffirmed at $2.70 or better.

4 months ago - Transcripts

Central Garden & Pet Company Quarterly report: Q1 2026

Central Garden & Pet Company has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on February 4, 2026.

4 months ago - Filings

Central Garden & Pet Company Earnings release: Q1 2026

Central Garden & Pet Company released its Q1 2026 earnings on February 4, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

4 months ago - Filings

Central Garden & Pet Company Slides: Q1 2026

Central Garden & Pet Company has posted slides in relation to its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on February 4, 2026.

4 months ago - Filings

Central Garden & Pet Announces Q1 Fiscal 2026 Financial Results

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #CentralToHome--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industri...

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4 months ago - Business Wire

Central Garden & Pet to Announce Q1 Fiscal 2026 Financial Results

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

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4 months ago - Business Wire