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CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) Stock Price, Quote, News and Overview

NASDAQ:CENTA - Nasdaq - US1535272058 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

32.67  +0.21 (+0.65%)

After market: 32.7 +0.03 (+0.09%)

CENTA Quote, Performance and Key Statistics

CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A

NASDAQ:CENTA (3/7/2025, 6:34:11 PM)

After market: 32.7 +0.03 (+0.09%)

32.67

+0.21 (+0.65%)

Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryHousehold Products
GICS IndustryGroupHousehold & Personal Products
GICS SubIndustryHousehold Products
Statistics
52 Week High41.03
52 Week Low27.7
Market Cap2.14B
Shares65.45M
Float9.17M
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend YieldN/A
PE13.96
Fwd PE12.7
Earnings (Next)05-06 2025-05-06/amc
IPO07-16 1993-07-16


CENTA short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of CENTA in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 2 -2 -4

CENTA long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of CENTA in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 0 2 -2 4 -4 -6 -8

The current stock price of CENTA is 32.67 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -4.45%. In the past year, price decreased by -8.05%.

CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A / CENTA Daily stock chart

CENTA Competitors/Peers

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PE
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PG PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE 26.14 412.58B
CL COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO 26.95 79.04B
KMB KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP 19.83 48.02B
CHD CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC 32.56 27.63B
CLX CLOROX COMPANY 21.76 18.61B
REYN REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS I 14.55 5.14B
WDFC WD-40 CO 47.03 3.33B
CENT CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO 15.84 2.43B
ENR ENERGIZER HOLDINGS INC 9.13 2.24B
SPB SPECTRUM BRANDS HOLDINGS INC 15.97 1.98B
ODC OIL-DRI CORP OF AMERICA 7.6 694.34M

About CENTA

Company Profile

CENTA logo image Central Garden & Pet Co. engages in the production and distribution of branded and private label products for the lawn, garden, and pet supplies markets. The company is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California and currently employs 6,300 full-time employees. The firm offers a diverse portfolio of more than 65 brands, including Amdro, Aqueon, Cadet, C and S, Farnam, Ferry Morse, Four Paws, Kaytee, Nylabone, and Pennington. The Company’s segments include Pet and Garden. The Pet segment includes dog and cat supplies such as dog treats and chews, toys, pet beds and grooming products, waste management and training pads, pet containment; supplies for aquatics, small animals, reptiles and pet birds including toys, cages and habitats, bedding, food and supplements, and products for equine and livestock, animal and household health and insect control products. The Garden segment includes lawn and garden consumables such as grass seed, vegetable, flower and herb packet seed, and wild bird feed, bird houses and other birding accessories. The company also manufactures large commercial drones used for mosquito/vector control, weed control, and precision farming.

Company Info

CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A

Suite 600, 1340 Treat Boulevard

Walnut Creek CALIFORNIA 94597 US

CEO: Timothy P. Cofer

Employees: 6300

Company Website: https://www.central.com/

Investor Relations: https://ir.central.com/

Phone: 19259484000

CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A / CENTA FAQ

What is the stock price of CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A today?

The current stock price of CENTA is 32.67 USD. The price increased by 0.65% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A stock?

The exchange symbol of CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A is CENTA and it is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


On which exchange is CENTA stock listed?

CENTA stock is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A stock?

13 analysts have analysed CENTA and the average price target is 38.79 USD. This implies a price increase of 18.74% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 32.67. Check the CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A worth?

CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) has a market capitalization of 2.14B USD. This makes CENTA a Mid Cap stock.


How many employees does CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A have?

CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) currently has 6300 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) stock?

CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) has a support level at 32.65 and a resistance level at 34.26. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of CENTA support and resistance levels.


Is CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) expected to grow?

The Revenue of CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) is expected to decline by -0.27% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the CENTA EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) stock pay dividends?

CENTA does not pay a dividend.


When does CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) report earnings?

CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) will report earnings on 2025-05-06, after the market close.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA)?

The PE ratio for CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) is 13.96. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 2.34 and the current share price of 32.67 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for CENTA.


What is the Short Interest ratio of CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) stock?

The outstanding short interest for CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) is 10.77% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the CENTA short interest.


CENTA Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to CENTA. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, CENTA is a bad performer in the overall market: 65.84% of all stocks are doing better.


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CENTA Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CENTA. The financial health of CENTA is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability.


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CENTA Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months CENTA reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 2.34. The EPS decreased by -13.65% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 3.77%
ROA 3.44%
ROE 8%
Debt/Equity 0.78
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%2000%
Sales Q2Q%3.45%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-13.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.85%

CENTA Ownership and Analysts

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 80% to CENTA. The Buy consensus is the average rating of analysts ratings from 13 analysts.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 12.96% and a revenue growth -0.27% for CENTA


Ownership
Inst Owners122.78%
Ins Owners14.46%
Short Float %10.77%
Short Ratio3.19
Analysts
Analysts80
Price Target38.79 (18.73%)
EPS Next Y12.96%
Revenue Next Year-0.27%