CENT · Central Garden & Pet Co · Metrics
$45.13
+2.21 (+5.15%)
At close · Oct 22
Return incl. dividend (before tax)
Market Cap
$2.82B
Shares
62.59M
Volume · Oct 22
77.85K
Avg daily vol (3M)
98.16K
CENT metrics
106 of 122 screener metrics currently available.
Market overview
2 metricsShare price
$45.13
Market cap
$2.82B
Price action
20 metricsPrice change (1W)
+3.9%
Price change (30D)
+6.7%
Price change (3M)
-1.9%
Price change (6M)
+14.0%
Price change (YTD)
+33.5%
Price change (1Y)
+38.9%
Trailing year
Price change (5Y)
—
52-week high
$46.54
52-week low
$30.47
Change from 52-week high
-7.8%
Change from 52-week low
+40.9%
Annualized volatility
26.4%
Annualized volatility (3M)
23.6%
Beta
0.4
RSI (14D)
67.2
Price vs SMA 50
+3.3%
Price vs SMA 200
+8.7%
Avg volume (3M)
98,115
Relative volume
0.7
Average dollar volume
$4.17M
Company
3 metricsSector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Shares outstanding
62.59M
Valuation
12 metricsP / E (TTM)
16.0
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 6.2%
PEG ratio
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EV / revenue
0.9×
reciprocal yield 107.0%
EV / EBITDA
8.7×
reciprocal yield 11.5%
EV / EBIT
11.5×
reciprocal yield 8.7%
P / sales
0.9×
reciprocal yield 114.8%
P / book
1.5
reciprocal yield 65.0%
FCF yield
12.9%
TTM · current market cap
Buyback yield
1.1%
P / FCF
7.8
reciprocal yield 12.9%
P / operating cash flow
6.9
reciprocal yield 14.5%
Earnings yield
6.2%
Historical valuation
8 metricsP / E historical average (3Y)
18.0×
reciprocal yield 5.5%
P / E historical average (5Y)
17.6×
reciprocal yield 5.7%
EV / revenue historical average (3Y)
1.0×
reciprocal yield 104.6%
EV / revenue historical average (5Y)
1.0×
reciprocal yield 101.2%
EV / EBIT historical average (3Y)
13.7×
reciprocal yield 7.3%
EV / EBIT historical average (5Y)
13.8×
reciprocal yield 7.3%
EV / EBITDA historical average (3Y)
9.8×
reciprocal yield 10.2%
EV / EBITDA historical average (5Y)
10.0×
reciprocal yield 10.0%
Dividends & buybacks
7 metricsDividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Payout ratio
—
Shareholder yield
1.1%
Dividend / share (TTM)
—
Dividend growth YoY
—
Dividend growth streak
—
Last ex-dividend
—
Earnings calendar
2 metricsNext earnings
—
Last earnings
2026-08-05
Profitability
9 metricsGross margin
32.5%
Operating margin
8.1%
Trailing 12 months
Net margin
5.4%
Gross profit (TTM)
$1.00B
Operating profit (TTM)
$249.91M
Net income (TTM)
$166.31M
Trailing 12 months
Diluted EPS (TTM)
$2.68
FCF margin
11.2%
Effective tax rate
24.1%
Growth
11 metricsRevenue growth YoY
-8.2%
Year over year
Net income growth YoY
-5.4%
Revenue (TTM)
$3.08B
Trailing 12 months
EPS growth YoY
-4.6%
Shares change YoY
-1.1%
Year over year · fewer shares
Revenue CAGR (3Y)
-2.1%
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
+3.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y)
+4.4%
EPS CAGR (5Y)
+7.7%
FCF CAGR (3Y)
—
FCF CAGR (5Y)
+5.6%
Quality
14 metricsReturn on equity
9.5%
Return on assets
4.4%
Debt / equity
0.7
Current ratio
3.8
EBITDA (TTM)
$331.72M
Free cash flow (TTM)
$345.63M
Quick ratio
2.7
Interest coverage
4.4
Net debt / EBITDA
0.6
Return on invested capital
9.8%
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
−$196.35M
Latest balance sheet
Cash & equivalents
$996.71M
Total assets
$3.79B
Total debt
$1.19B
Cash flow & spend
7 metricsOperating cash flow (TTM)
$390.32M
Capital expenditures (TTM)
$44.69M
R&D (TTM)
—
SG&A (TTM)
$753.72M
Stock compensation (TTM)
$21.19M
R&D / revenue
—
Stock compensation / revenue
0.7%
Ownership (13F)
9 metrics13F filers
317
13F filer change QoQ
+22
Institutional ownership
92.5%
Conviction holders (share of 13F filers)
0.0%
Crowding (high-turnover and private-fund holders)
—
Private-fund adviser ownership
—
Active holders' share change QoQ
-0.5%
Holder tenure
14.3
Price vs estimated holder cost
+23.3%
Ownership (registered funds)
1 metricsIndex-fund ownership
22.0%
Short interest
3 metricsShort interest
0.5%
Latest settlement · 4.3 days to cover
Days to cover
4.3d
Short-squeeze score
56 / 100
Insider activity
2 metricsNet insider buying (90D)
−$539,600
Insider-sentiment score
33 / 100
Risk flags
1 metricsGoing concern
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Key facts
CIK
887733
CUSIP
153527106
13F (30d)
21 filings
20 filers
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