Central Garden & Pet/$CENTA
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About Central Garden & Pet
Central Garden & Pet Co understands that home is central to life and has nurtured happy and healthy homes for over forty years. The segments of the company are the pet segment and garden segment. The company's trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a portfolio of more than sixty-five brands including Pennington, Nylabone, Kaytee, Amdro, and Aqueon, manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central Garden and Pet is based in Walnut Creek, California, and has offices across North America and Europe.
Ticker
$CENTA
Sector
Primary listing
Industry
Household Products
Headquarters
Employees
6,100
ISIN
US1535272058
Website
CENTA Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$2B
16.81
$1.87
0.65
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Price and volume
Market cap
$2B
Beta
0.65
52-week high
$37.31
52-week low
$27.70
Average daily volume
387K
Financial strength
Current ratio
3.305
Quick ratio
1.833
Long term debt to equity
88.525
Total debt to equity
92.32
Interest coverage (TTM)
4.19%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
330.064
Gross margin (TTM)
30.77%
Net profit margin (TTM)
3.90%
Operating margin (TTM)
7.67%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
23.82%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$520,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
4.22%
Return on equity (TTM)
8.19%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
16.807
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.65
Price to book
1.35
Price to tangible book (TTM)
3.95
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
6.157
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
16.24%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
511.48%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-4.60%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-15.64%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-2.38%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
6.91%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-12.11%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
17.90%
What the Analysts think about CENTA
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Central Garden & Pet stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Central Garden & Pet reported better-than-expected earnings for the quarter ending February 5, 2025, with an EPS of $0.21, surpassing analysts' expectations of a loss of $0.03, indicating strong operational performance. (American Banking and Market News)
The company's online sales now account for 29% of its revenue mix, suggesting a successful adaptation to e-commerce trends and potential for further margin expansion. (Seeking Alpha)
Central Garden & Pet has a strong cash position, with cash and cash equivalents of $754 million as of September 28, 2024, up from $489 million a year ago, providing financial flexibility for growth initiatives. (StockTitan)
JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced its price target for Central Garden & Pet from $32.00 to $31.00, maintaining a 'neutral' rating, reflecting cautious sentiment from major financial institutions. (MarketBeat)
The stock hit a 52-week low of $27.78 on October 8, 2024, indicating bearish momentum and potential underlying challenges affecting investor confidence. (Investing.com)
Analysts have downgraded the stock, with Argus moving from a 'buy' to a 'hold' rating on January 7, 2025, suggesting concerns about future performance. (Defense World)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 5 Jun 2025.
CENTA Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
CENTA Earnings Performance
Company profitability
CENTA News
AllArticlesVideos
New Nubz Chew Treats from Nylabone Add a Burst of Flavor to the Dog Days of Summer
Business Wire·2 weeks ago
Central Garden & Pet to Participate in a Fireside Chat at the Virtual Oppenheimer 25th Annual Consumer Growth and E-Commerce Conference
Business Wire·4 weeks ago
Central Garden & Pet to Announce Q2 Fiscal 2025 Financial Results
Business Wire·2 months ago
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Central Garden & Pet stock?
Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) has a market cap of $2B as of June 30, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Central Garden & Pet stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) stock is 16.81 as of June 30, 2025.
Does Central Garden & Pet stock pay dividends?
No, Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of June 30, 2025.
When is the next Central Garden & Pet dividend payment date?
Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for Central Garden & Pet?
Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) has a beta rating of 0.65. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.