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Consumer Defensive

Central Garden & Pet Co(CENTA)

Live Price

Offline

$39.01

-1.34% today

1Y Change

+23.88%

Window

Jun 27, 2025 โ†’ Jun 25, 2026

Market Cap
$2.25B
Revenue Growth
-2.2%
EPS Growth
+57.3%
Dividend Yield
0.0%

Coverage: 249 bars ยท Jun 27, 2025 โ†’ Jun 25, 2026

Research Briefing

A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.

Decision context

Research Snapshot

Central Garden & Pet Co (CENTA) is a Consumer Defensive stock with a market cap of $2.25B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $39.01 and up 23.9% across the available one-year price window (Jun 27, 2025 โ†’ Jun 25, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -2.2%, EPS growth of +57.3%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue -2.2%, EPS +57.3%, free cash flow -17.2% with operating margin 7.7% and ROIC 5.8%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 14.2 and price/sales 0.7. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines CENTA price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Defensive peers on this page.

Benchmark Edge

CENTA vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs

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CENTA

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Normalized return

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Relative to SPY

CENTA Max Drawdown

-29.51%

Trailing 1Y

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Calendar-Year Returns

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Earnings Reports

๐Ÿ“… Last reportedMay 6, 2026
PeriodB/MEPSEPS ฮ”RevenueRev ฮ”Report
โ€”
May 6, 26
โ€”
Est 1.07
โ€”
โ€”
Est 844552.1B
โ€”
May 6
โ€”
Feb 4, 26
โœ“
0.21
Est 0.11
+90.9%
617373.0B
Est 627739.8B
-1.6%
Feb 4
โ€”
Nov 24, 25
โœ“
-0.09
Est -0.20
+55.0%
678178.0B
Est 659000.0B
+2.9%
Nov 24
โ€”
Aug 6, 25
โœ“
1.56
Est 1.34
+16.4%
960913.0B
Est 657860.0B
+46.1%
Aug 6
โ€”
May 7, 25
โœ“
1.04
Est 0.94
+10.6%
833537.0B
Est 876360.0B
-4.9%
May 7
โ€”
Feb 5, 25
โœ“
0.21
Est -0.03
+800.0%
656436.0B
Est 906020.0B
-27.6%
Feb 5
โ€”
Nov 25, 24
โœ“
-0.18
Est -0.22
+18.2%
669489.0B
Est 711240.0B
-5.9%
Nov 25
โ€”
Aug 7, 24
โœ“
1.32
Est 1.20
+10.0%
996348.0B
Est 706770.0B
+41.0%
Aug 7
โ€”
May 8, 24
โœ“
0.99
Est 0.76
+30.3%
900090.0B
Est 883420.0B
+1.9%
May 8
โ€”
Feb 7, 24
โœ“
0.01
Est -0.14
+107.1%
634533.0B
Est 617684.0B
+2.7%
Feb 7
โ€”
Nov 20, 23
โœ“
0.08
Est 0.06
+33.3%
750147.0B
Est 740127.2B
+1.4%
Nov 20
โ€”
Aug 2, 23
โœ“
1.40
Est 1.16
+20.7%
1023269.0B
Est 1026986.0B
-0.4%
Aug 2
โ€”
May 3, 23
โœ—
0.90
Est 0.95
-5.3%
909004.0B
Est 895550.0B
+1.5%
May 3
โ€”
Jan 31, 23
โœ“
-0.13
Est -0.14
+7.1%
627663.0B
Est 883420.0B
-28.9%
Jan 31
โ€”
Nov 21, 22
โœ—
-0.03
Est -0.00
-767.0%
707442.0B
Est 717800.0B
-1.4%
Nov 21
โ€”
Aug 3, 22
โœ“
1.39
Est 1.27
+9.4%
1015378.0B
Est 1015700.0B
-0.0%
Aug 3
โ€”
May 4, 22
โœ“
1.27
Est 1.20
+5.8%
954370.0B
Est 944025.0B
+1.1%
May 4
โ€”
Feb 2, 22
โœ“
0.16
Est 0.02
+700.0%
661398.0B
Est 619633.3B
+6.7%
Feb 2
โ€”
Nov 22, 21
โœ“
-0.05
Est -0.22
+77.3%
739127.0B
Est 696700.0B
+6.1%
Nov 22
โ€”
Aug 4, 21
โœ“
1.37
Est 1.02
+34.3%
1037075.0B
Est 922830.0B
+12.4%
Aug 4
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