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 grooming products, waste management and training pads, and pet containment; supplies for aquatics, small animals, reptiles, and pet birds, including toys, cages and habitats, bedding, and food and supplements; animal and household health and insect control products; live fish and products for fish, reptiles, and other aquarium-based pets, such as aquariums, furniture and lighting fixtures, pumps, filters, water conditioners, food, and supplements; and products for horses and livestock, as well as outdoor cushions and pillows. This segment sells its products under the Aqueon, Cadet, Comfort Zone, Farnam, Four Paws, Kaytee, K&H Pet Products, Nylabone, and Zilla brands. The Garden segment offers lawn and garden supplies products that include grass seed; wild bird feed, bird feeders, bird houses, and other birding accessories; fertilizers; decorative outdoor lifestyle products; live plants; and weed and grass, as well as other herbicides, insecticide, and pesticide products. This segment sells its lawn and garden supplies products under the AMDRO, Ferry-Morse, Pennington, and Sevin brands, as well as under Bell Nursery, Lilly Miller, and Over-N-Out other brand names. Central Garden & Pet Company was founded in 1955 and is based in Walnut Creek, California.
Company profile
Ticker
CENT, CENTA
Exchange
Website
CEO
Ms. Mary Beth Springer
Employees
Incorporated
Location
Fiscal year end
Industry (SIC)
Former names
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
Subsidiaries
A.E. McKenzie Co. ULC • All-Glass Aquarium Co., Inc. • Arden Companies, LLC • B2E Corporation • B2E Biotech, LLC • B2E Microbials, LLC • B2E Manufacturing, LLC • Bell Nursery Holdings, LLC • C&S Products Co., Inc. • D&D Commodities Limited ...
IRS number
680275553
CENT stock data
Analyst ratings and price targets
Latest filings (excl ownership)
8-K
Central Garden & Pet Appoints Niko Lahanas As Ceo and Brad Smith As Cfo
27 Sep 24
10-Q
2024 Q3
Quarterly report
8 Aug 24
8-K
Central Garden & Pet Announces Q3 Fiscal 2024 Financial Results
7 Aug 24
10-Q
2024 Q2
Quarterly report
9 May 24
8-K
Central Garden & Pet Announces Q2 Fiscal 2024 Financial Results
8 May 24
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
15 Feb 24
10-Q
2024 Q1
Quarterly report
8 Feb 24
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
7 Feb 24
ARS
2023 FY
Annual report to shareholders
28 Dec 23
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
28 Dec 23
Transcripts
CENT
Earnings call transcript
2024 Q3
7 Aug 24
CENT
Earnings call transcript
2024 Q2
8 May 24
CENT
Earnings call transcript
2024 Q1
7 Feb 24
CENT
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q4
20 Nov 23
CENT
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q3
2 Aug 23
CENT
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q3
2 Aug 23
CENT
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q2
3 May 23
CENT
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q1
31 Jan 23
CENT
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q4
22 Nov 22
CENT
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q3
7 Aug 22
Latest ownership filings
SC 13G/A
BlackRock, Inc.
18 Oct 24
3
Bradley G. Smith
8 Oct 24
4
John Edward Hanson
3 Oct 24
4
WILLIAM E BROWN
3 Sep 24
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
30 Aug 24
4
John Ranelli
21 Aug 24
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
19 Aug 24
4
MARY BETH SPRINGER
15 Aug 24
4
BROOKS PENNINGTON III
14 Aug 24
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
13 Aug 24
Financial summary
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Institutional ownership, Q2 2024
13F holders | Current |
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Total holders | 242 |
Opened positions | 50 |
Closed positions | 23 |
Increased positions | 137 |
Reduced positions | 35 |
13F shares | Current |
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Total value | 2.02 tn |
Total shares | 62.85 mm |
Total puts | 0.00 |
Total calls | 11.93 k |
Total put/call ratio | – |
Largest owners | Shares | Value |
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BLK BlackRock | 10.60 mm | $359.30 bn |
Vanguard | 7.05 mm | $240.27 bn |
Dimensional Fund Advisors | 4.43 mm | $150.61 bn |
Pacer Advisors | 3.17 mm | $122.06 bn |
Allspring Global Investments | 2.95 mm | $102.22 bn |
Victory Capital Management | 2.91 mm | $95.99 bn |
Champlain Investment Partners | 2.59 mm | $85.67 bn |
STT State Street | 2.49 mm | $84.45 bn |
Geode Capital Management | 1.46 mm | $51.17 bn |
GW&K Investment Management | 1.37 mm | $45.84 mm |
Recent insider trades
Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
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1 Oct 24 | John Edward Hanson | Class A Common Stock | Payment of exercise | Dispose F | No | No | 31.01 | 3,629 | 112.54 k | 25,649.5 |
30 Aug 24 | Brown William E | Class A Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 33.5363 | 60,000 | 2.01 mm | 1,125,773 |
19 Aug 24 | John Ranelli | Class A Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | Yes | No | 34.2752 | 2,500 | 85.69 k | 822 |
13 Aug 24 | Springer Mary Beth | Class A Common Stock | Payment of exercise | Dispose F | No | No | 33.03 | 1,171 | 38.68 k | 13,678 |
News
Truist Securities Maintains Buy on Central Garden & Pet, Lowers Price Target to $40
16 Oct 24
Canaccord Genuity Maintains Buy on Central Garden & Pet, Maintains $48 Price Target
30 Sep 24
Central Garden & Pet Appoints Niko Lahanas As CEO And Brad Smith As CFO; Interim CEO And Director Beth Springer To Return To Role Of Lead Independent Director
27 Sep 24
Is Chewy Stock a Wise Investment Ahead of Q2 Earnings?
23 Aug 24
Central Garden & Pet Q3 2024 Adj. EPS $1.32 Beats $1.21 Estimate, Sales $996.348M Miss $1.002B Estimate
7 Aug 24
Press releases
Central Garden & Pet Appoints Niko Lahanas as CEO and Brad Smith as CFO
27 Sep 24
Nylabone Named a 2024-2025 Top Performer by Pet Sustainability Coalition
12 Aug 24
Central Garden & Pet to Participate in the Barclays 17th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference
8 Aug 24
Central Garden & Pet Announces Q3 Fiscal 2024 Financial Results
7 Aug 24
Barkworthies Offers More Variety and Value with New Single-Count Options in Hickory Smoked Line
6 Aug 24