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Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)

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Key data on CENT

Market cap

$2.69B

EPS

2.68

P/E ratio

15.1

Price to sales

0.82

Dividend yield

--

Beta

0.589218

Price on CENT

Previous close

$43.13

Today's open

$43.10

Day's range

$42.60 - $43.10

52 week range

$30.22 - $46.97

Profile about CENT

CEO

Nicholas Lahanas

Employees

6000

Headquarters

Walnut Creek, CA

Exchange

Nasdaq Global Select

Shares outstanding

62592598

Issue type

Common Stock

CENT industries and sectors

Consumer Staples

Consumer Products - Foods

News on CENT

Post Holdings' Pet E-Commerce Growth Outpaces Brick-and-Mortar

POST is seeing e-commerce outpace other pet food channels as it pursues brand relaunches, premium private-label growth and cost savings.

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Zacks Investment Research • Oct 20, 2026

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Central Garden & Pet Acquires Burpee, an Iconic Brand in the Packet Seed and Young Plant Categories

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #CentralToHome--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, today announced that it has acquired W. Atlee Burpee Company (“Burpee”), a national brand in the packet seed and young plant categories trusted by gardeners for 150 years. Burpee offers a comprehensive horticulture portfolio of seeds, plants and garden supplies. The transaction closed on September 30, 2026. “Burpee.

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Business Wire • Oct 19, 2026

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Here's Why Central Garden (CENT) is a Strong Growth Stock

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Zacks Investment Research • Oct 6, 2026

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Should Value Investors Buy Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Stock?

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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Zacks Investment Research • Oct 1, 2026

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Is Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?

Here is how Central Garden (CENT) and People (PPLI) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Zacks Investment Research • Oct 1, 2026

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Ashley Tisdale Teams Up with Nylabone to Celebrate a New Kind of Chew Toy

NEPTUNE CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #ChewToys--Nylabone, an iconic brand in the Central Garden & Pet Company portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) that helps dogs live fuller and happier lives, is redefining chew time with the brand's first chew toys made with real chicken, bison, venison, bacon, and beef. To share this indulgent chewing experience for dogs with pet parents, Nylabone is partnering with actress, entrepreneur, and devoted dog mom Ashley Tisdale. As a dog mom, Ashley echoes Nylabone'.

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Business Wire • Sep 23, 2026

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Central Garden & Pet Announces Garden Segment Leadership Transition

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #CentralToHome--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, today announced a planned leadership transition for its Garden segment. J.D. Walker, President, Garden Consumer Products, will retire from that role effective September 26, 2026, at which point Jason Barnes, Executive Vice President, Garden Consumer Products, will assume responsibility for sales, marketing and servi.

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Business Wire • Sep 21, 2026

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Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Presents at Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference Transcript

Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Presents at Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference Transcript

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Seeking Alpha • Sep 10, 2026

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Why Central Garden (CENT) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term

Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores.

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Zacks Investment Research • Sep 10, 2026

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Central Garden (CENT) Down 10.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

Central Garden (CENT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Zacks Investment Research • Sep 4, 2026

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