CENT
Central Garden & Pet CoCompany with tickers: CENT, CENTA
Market Cap
$2.76B
Shares Outstanding
62,570,779
CIK
887733
CUSIP
153527106
13F Activity (30d)
2 filings
1 filers
Website
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Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.
Short Squeeze Score
45/100
Short interest 0.6% of shares — P35
Days to cover 5.0 — P72
Short-volume trend -5.7% — P28
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-06-15). Equal-weight mean of the available factors.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | 395,827 | 402,471 | -6,644 | 5.01 |
| 2026-05-29 | 402,471 | 352,002 | +50,469 | 6.93 |
| 2026-05-15 | 352,002 | 313,622 | +38,380 | 5.83 |
| 2026-04-30 | 313,622 | 305,758 | +7,864 | 8.01 |
| 2026-04-15 | 305,758 | 297,108 | +8,650 | 4.30 |
| 2026-03-31 | 297,108 | 328,053 | -30,945 | 2.18 |
| 2026-03-13 | 328,053 | 323,884 | +4,169 | 5.12 |
| 2026-02-27 | 323,884 | 322,840 | +1,044 | 4.31 |
| 2026-02-13 | 322,840 | 241,887 | +80,953 | 3.79 |
| 2026-01-30 | 241,887 | 241,719 | +168 | 3.57 |
| 2026-01-15 | 241,719 | 216,951 | +24,768 | 4.07 |
| 2025-12-31 | 216,951 | 215,194 | +1,757 | 3.03 |
| 2025-12-15 | 215,194 | 203,996 | +11,198 | 2.62 |
| 2025-11-28 | 203,996 | 215,060 | -11,064 | 1.75 |
| 2025-11-14 | 215,060 | 613,218 | -398,158 | 3.24 |
| 2025-10-31 | 613,218 | 690,742 | -77,524 | 8.45 |
| 2025-10-15 | 690,742 | 750,434 | -59,692 | 11.40 |
| 2025-09-30 | 750,434 | 818,402 | -67,968 | 6.91 |
| 2025-09-15 | 818,402 | 914,934 | -96,532 | 12.03 |
| 2025-08-29 | 914,934 | 994,645 | -79,711 | 15.89 |
| 2025-08-15 | 994,645 | 1,095,790 | -101,145 | 13.45 |
| 2025-07-31 | 1,095,790 | 1,167,764 | -71,974 | 18.13 |
| 2025-07-15 | 1,167,764 | 1,153,506 | +14,258 | 15.72 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1,153,506 | 1,179,070 | -25,564 | 9.64 |
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