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CENT CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO

Trailing twelve months to 2026-06-27 · as filed 2026-08-06, not restated
Unclassified

Scale

Market cap
$2.8bn
Revenue TTM
$3.1bn
Net income TTM
$166m
Free cash flow
$346m
Composite score
61.8
Sector rank
#1443

Valuation

P / E
16.6
EV / EBITDA
8.9
EV / sales
1.0
FCF yield
12.48%
Earnings yield vs 10-yr
1.28pp

Earnings yield vs 10-yr compares what the business earns per pound invested against the 4.73% a 10-year US Treasury note pays for no equity risk. Negative means you are paying up front for growth not yet delivered.

Quality and growth

Net margin
5.4%
EBITDA margin
10.8%
ROE
9.5%
ROIC
12.9%
Revenue growth
-1.2%

Insider activity, last 90 days

Net open-market
$-0.54m
Buyers
0
Sellers
2

Open-market purchases and sales only. Grants, option exercises, gifts and shares withheld for tax are excluded: they are how people are paid, not what they think.

What management said

In fiscal 2025, our consolidated net sales were $3.1 billion, of which our Pet segment, or Pet, accounted for approximately $1.8 billion and our Garden segment, or Garden, accounted for approximately $1.3 billion. Recent Developments Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter Financial Performance: • Net sales decreased $79 million, or 8%, from the prior year quarter to $882 million, due to the exit of the Pet Distribution business, while organic net sales increased 2.4%. • Gross profit decreased $15 million from the prior year quarter, while gross margin increased 130 basis points to 35.9%. …CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO, 10-Q, period ended 2026-06-27, filed 2026-08-06

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