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Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)
Central Garden & Pet Company stock price live, this page displays NASDAQ CENT stock exchange data. View the CENT premarket stock price ahead of the market session or assess the after hours quote. Monitor the latest movements within the Central Garden & Pet Company real time stock price chart below.
What Is the Central Garden & Pet Company Stock Price Today?
The Central Garden & Pet Company stock price today is 44.40.
What Is the Stock Symbol for Central Garden & Pet Company?
The stock symbol for Central Garden & Pet Company is "CENT."
What Stock Exchange Does Central Garden & Pet Company Trade On?
Central Garden & Pet Company is listed and trades on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
Is Central Garden & Pet Company a Good Stock to Buy?
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What Is the Central Garden & Pet Company Stock Price Today?
The Central Garden & Pet Company stock price today is 44.40.
What Is the Stock Symbol for Central Garden & Pet Company?
The stock symbol for Central Garden & Pet Company is "CENT."
What Stock Exchange Does Central Garden & Pet Company Trade On?
Central Garden & Pet Company is listed and trades on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
Is Central Garden & Pet Company a Good Stock to Buy?
Determining whether Central Garden & Pet Company—or any stock—is a good buy requires comprehensive analysis. To evaluate its potential, users can sign up to InvestingPro, where they can assess stock price fair value and other essential metrics.
You can find more details by visiting the additional pages to view historical data, charts, latest news, analysis or visit the forum to view opinions on the CENT quote. (ISIN: US1535271068)
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Day's Range
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52 wk Range
28.77
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43.7544.47
52 wk Range
28.7746.97
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53.00
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5 analysts
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Buy
Analysts 12-Month Price Target:
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(+19.37% Upside)
Central Garden & Pet Company Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2026
- Q3 non-GAAP EPS of $1.54 beat $1.51 estimate; revenue fell 8% to $882M due to strategic exit from pet distribution business.
- Organic sales rose 2% to $862M; gross margin expanded 140 bps to 36%, operating margin improved 90 bps to 15.4%.
- Operating cash flow hit record $327M; company raised cash position to $997M with 11% free cash flow yield over 12 months.
- Full-year fiscal 2026 EPS guidance raised to $2.85+ from $2.70+, reflecting strong year-to-date performance and execution confidence.
- TRIXIE acquisition expected to close H1 fiscal 2027; Project Horizon logistics modernization 95% complete, closing 13 facilities.
Last Updated: 2026-08-05, 05:34 p/m
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Latest Release
Aug 05, 2026
EPS / Forecast
1.54 / 1.52
Revenue / Forecast
882.36M / 896.7M
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Metrics to compare | CENT | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector companies | Relationship RelationshipCENTPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 14.9x | 15.6x | 11.6x | |
PEG Ratio | 0.60 | −1.02 | 0.03 | |
Price/Book | 1.4x | 5.8x | 1.5x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 0.8x | 1.4x | 0.9x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 19.4% | 17.3% | 23.1% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 9.4% | 12.8% | Unlock |
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 health and insect control products; aquariums and terrariums, including fixtures and stands, water conditioners and supplements, water pumps and filters, and lighting systems and accessories; and live fish and small animals, as well as outdoor cushions. This segment sells its products under the Aqueon, Cadet, Comfort Zone, Farnam, Four Paws, K&H Pet Products, Kaytee, Nylabone, and Zilla brands. Its Garden segment offers lawn and garden supplies products that include grass seed; vegetable; flower and herb packet seed; wild bird feed, bird feeders, bird houses, and other birding accessories; fertilizers; decorative 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. The company sells its products to independent distributors, big-box retailers, national and regional retail chains, eCommerce and online retailers, grocery stores, nurseries, and mass merchants. Central Garden & Pet Company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California.
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What Is the Central Garden&Pet (CENT) Stock Price Today?
The Central Garden&Pet stock price today is 44.40 USD.
What Stock Exchange Does Central Garden&Pet Trade On?
Central Garden&Pet is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.
What Is the Stock Symbol for Central Garden&Pet?
The stock symbol for Central Garden&Pet is "CENT."
What Is the Central Garden&Pet Market Cap?
As of today, Central Garden&Pet market cap is 2.45B USD.
When Is the Next Central Garden&Pet Earnings Date?
Central Garden&Pet will release its next earnings report on Nov 30, 2026.
From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CENT a Buy or Sell?
Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.
How Many Times Has Central Garden&Pet Stock Split?
Central Garden&Pet has split 1 times.
How Many Employees Does Central Garden&Pet Have?
Central Garden&Pet has 5850 employees.
What is the current trading status of Central Garden&Pet (CENT)?
As of Aug 22, 2026, Central Garden&Pet (CENT) is trading at a price of 44.40 USD, with a previous close of 43.97 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 43.75 USD to 44.47 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 28.77 USD to 46.97 USD.
What Is Central Garden&Pet (CENT) Price Target According to Analysts?
The average 12-month price target for Central Garden&Pet is 53.00 USD, with a high estimate of 60 USD and a low estimate of 46 USD. 4 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +19.37% Upside potential.
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