CENT Stock: Price, Earnings History and SEC Filings
Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) last traded at $45.58, up 1.06% on the latest session and up 17.2% over the past month. In its most recent reported quarter (Jun 2026) earnings per share were $1.54 against an analyst estimate of $1.51, a beat of 2.0%.
Price data from Yahoo Finance, as of Oct 30, 2026. May be delayed.
CENT earnings history
| Quarter | Reported | EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 | $1.54 | $1.51 | +1.99% |
| Mar 2026 | May 6, 2026 | $1.29 | $1.08 | +19.44% |
| Dec 2025 | Feb 4, 2026 | $0.21 | $0.11 | +90.91% |
| Sep 2025 | Nov 24, 2025 | $-0.09 | $-0.20 | +55.00% |
CENT beat the analyst EPS estimate in 4 of its last 4 reported quarters. Source: Nasdaq.
How CENT reacts to earnings
Across its last 8 earnings releases, CENT moved 6.6% on average the next session, in either direction. It rose after 7 of 8 reports.
| Report date | Released | Next-session move |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | After close | +5.63% |
| 2026-05-06 | After close | +4.62% |
| 2026-02-04 | After close | +4.24% |
| 2025-11-24 | After close | +8.65% |
| 2025-08-06 | After close | -10.96% |
| 2025-07-11 | Before open | +9.88% |
| 2025-05-07 | After close | +0.41% |
| 2025-02-05 | After close | +8.34% |
Based on the dates of earnings-release 8-K filings (SEC EDGAR) and daily closing prices (Yahoo Finance). Past reactions do not predict future ones.
CENT financial history
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | Net margin | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.1B | $163M | $291M | 5.2% | $2.55 |
| 2024 | $3.2B | $108M | $352M | 3.4% | $1.62 |
| 2023 | $3.3B | $126M | $328M | 3.8% | $1.88 |
| 2022 | $3.3B | $152M | -$149M | 4.6% | $2.24 |
| 2021 | $3.3B | $152M | $171M | 4.6% | $2.75 |
| 2020 | $2.7B | $121M | $221M | 4.5% | $2.20 |
| 2019 | $2.4B | $93M | $173M | 3.9% | $1.61 |
| 2018 | $2.2B | $124M | $76M | 5.6% | $2.32 |
Source: annual figures from 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. The year shown is the calendar year the fiscal year ended. Free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital spending.
Latest SEC filings for CENT
- 8-K · Sep 22, 2026Officer or director change
- 10-Q · Aug 6, 2026
- 8-K · Aug 5, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-K · Jul 27, 2026Other events, Financial statements and exhibits
- 10-Q · May 7, 2026
- 8-K · May 6, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-K · Feb 18, 2026Officer or director change, Shareholder vote, Other events
- 10-Q · Feb 5, 2026
- 8-K · Feb 4, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
- DEF 14A · Dec 22, 2025
Insider filing activity
CENT insiders filed 6 Form 4 reports in the last 90 days. A Form 4 is how directors and executives disclose purchases, sales and grants of company stock. See the individual filings on SEC EDGAR. Many Form 4 filings are routine, such as scheduled sales or option exercises, so check each filing before drawing a conclusion.
Source: SEC EDGAR.
CENT news
- Post Holdings' Pet E-Commerce Growth Outpaces Brick-and-MortarOct 20, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Central Garden & Pet Acquires Burpee, an Iconic Brand in the Packet Seed and Young Plant CategoriesOct 19, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
About Central Garden & Pet Company
Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) is a US-listed public company on Nasdaq. The SEC classifies its business as Wholesale-miscellaneous Nondurable Goods. It is incorporated in DE. Its fiscal year ends in September.