Central Garden & Pet Company Common Stock (CENT)
Stock · NASDAQ · Consumer Discretionary
$42.07as of 10/16/2026
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Active signals
CENT Signal Track Record
How signals performed across all stocks →What CENT's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.
| Signal | Times | Median 20-session return | Higher after 20 sessions | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Spike | 42 | +0.2% | 50% | September 18, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band BreakoutActive now | 22 | -3.7% | 36% | August 6, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakdown | 20 | +1.3% | 60% | September 1, 2026 |
| 200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now | 18 | -2.0% | 33% | September 30, 2026 |
| Any 20-session window (baseline) | +0.0% | 50% |
Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.
About CENT
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, in…
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Consumer Specialties
- Employees
- 6,000
- Website
- www.central.com/
Fundamentals
- 1-day range
- $42.21$42.7
- Market cap
- $2.91B
- P/E (trailing)
- 14.13
- P/E (forward)
- 13.95
- EPS (trailing)
- $2.69
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 0.66
- Avg. volume
- 95.7K
How Central Garden & Pet Company Common Stock Makes Money
Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results
Source: 10-K filed Nov 26, 2025 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub
Forecasts
2 analyst ratings
Central Garden & Pet Company Common Stock Competitors
Chosen by industry and closest market cap.
- CENTCentral Garden & Pet Company Common Stock$42.04▲ 0.21%Market cap $2.91BP/E 14.13$28.77$46.97
- CENTACentral Garden & Pet Company Class A Common Stock Nonvoting$36.21▲ 0.44%Market cap $2.54BP/E 14.13$28.77$46.97
- SIGSignet Jewelers Limited Common Shares$118.49▲ 0.28%Market cap $3.69BP/E 11.44$71.62$110.2
- VSTSVestis Corporation Common Stock$13.88▼ 3.61%Market cap $1.83BP/E —$4.5$16.9
- MOVMovado Group Inc. Common Stock$32.84▼ 0.99%Market cap $839.52MP/E 12.54$17.36$40.5
- ELAEnvela Corporation Common Stock$12.06▲ 0.17%Market cap $468.12MP/E 13.87$7.37$29.68
- FOSLFossil Group Inc. Common Stock$6.92▲ 0.58%Market cap $343.97MP/E —$1.7$7.39
| Symbol | Market cap | P/E ratio | Price | 1D | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENT Central Garden & Pet Company Common Stock | $2.91B | 14.13 | $42.04 | ▲ 0.21% | $28.77$46.97 |
| CENTA Central Garden & Pet Company Class A Common Stock Nonvoting | $2.54B | 14.13 | $36.21 | ▲ 0.44% | $28.77$46.97 |
| SIG Signet Jewelers Limited Common Shares | $3.69B | 11.44 | $118.49 | ▲ 0.28% | $71.62$110.2 |
| VSTS Vestis Corporation Common Stock | $1.83B | — | $13.88 | ▼ 3.61% | $4.5$16.9 |
| MOV Movado Group Inc. Common Stock | $839.52M | 12.54 | $32.84 | ▼ 0.99% | $17.36$40.5 |
| ELA Envela Corporation Common Stock | $468.12M | 13.87 | $12.06 | ▲ 0.17% | $7.37$29.68 |
| FOSL Fossil Group Inc. Common Stock | $343.97M | — | $6.92 | ▲ 0.58% | $1.7$7.39 |
P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.
Latest news
- Is Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?Yahoo · 10/1/2026
- Central Garden (CENT) Upgraded to Buy: Here's WhyYahoo · 10/1/2026
- Should Value Investors Buy Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Stock?Yahoo · 10/1/2026
- Chewy's Vet Care Posts Triple-Digit Growth as Clinic Scale BuildsYahoo · 9/29/2026
- Is Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) Stock Undervalued Right Now?Yahoo · 9/29/2026
- 2 Profitable Stocks Worth Your Attention and 1 We AvoidYahoo · 9/28/2026
- Ashley Tisdale Teams Up with Nylabone to Celebrate a New Kind of Chew ToyYahoo · 9/23/2026
- Central Garden & Pet Announces Garden Segment Leadership TransitionYahoo · 9/21/2026
Insider Activity
Insider Actions →- BROWN WILLIAM E · September 24, 2026 · J1.0K
- BROWN WILLIAM E · August 13, 2026 · Sale3.9K @ $39
- PENNINGTON BROOKS III · August 12, 2026 · Gift5.8K
- Walker John D. III · August 12, 2026 · Sale5.0K @ $39
- Walker John D. III · August 11, 2026 · Sale5.0K @ $38.5
- BROWN WILLIAM E · August 10, 2026 · Option Exercise127.9K @ $31.18
- BROWN WILLIAM E · August 10, 2026 · Tax Withholding116.2K @ $38.28
- Machek Howard · July 13, 2026 · Tax Withholding3.9K @ $37.59
- Hanson John Edward · June 24, 2026 · Option Exercise8.5K @ $35.22
- Hanson John Edward · June 24, 2026 · Tax Withholding8.1K @ $38.85
- BROWN WILLIAM E · June 3, 2026 · J11.6K
- LAHANAS NICHOLAS · May 16, 2026 · Tax Withholding480 @ $34.19
Institutional Ownership
March 31, 2026
- Total shares held
- 8.24M
- Total value held
- $293.03M
- Institutional holders
- 166
- Unknown1.61M
- Unknown803.6K
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AI Market Commentary
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October 12, 2026
CENT mentioned in small-cap stock article
Central Garden & Pet was included in a recent Yahoo Finance article discussing small-cap stocks for long-term investors. The piece lists the company as one of two stocks to consider, while noting a third stock the author does not favor. This mention highlights the stock's presence in current market discussions regarding smaller companies.
CENT mentioned in small-cap stock article. Central Garden & Pet was included in a recent Yahoo Finance article discussing small-cap stocks for long-term investors. The piece lists the company as one of two stocks to consider, while noting a third stock the author does not favor. This mention highlights the stock's presence in current market discussions regarding smaller companies.