Central Garden & Pet Company produces and distributes various products for the lawn and garden, and pet supplies markets in the United States. It provides pet supplies products, including edible chews and treats, dog chew toys, dog play toys, natural dog treats and chews, pet dental chews and solutions, dog training pads, pet containment, grooming supplies, and other accessories; products for birds, small animals, and specialty pets comprising food, cages and habitats, toys, chews, and related accessories; animal and household health and insect control products; live fish and products for fish, reptiles, and other aquarium-based pets, such as aquariums, furniture and lighting fixtures, pumps, filters, water conditioners, food, and supplements; and products for horses and livestock, as well as outdoor cushions and pillows. The company sells its pet supplies products under the Aqueon, Cadet, Comfort Zone, Farnam, Four Paws, Kaytee, K&H Pet Products, Nylabone, and Zilla brands, as well as under Adams, Altosid, Arden Companies, Coralife, C&S Products, Interpet, Pet Select, TFH, and Zodiac other brands. It also offers lawn and garden supplies products that include grass seed; wild bird feed, bird feeders, bird houses, and other birding accessories; fertilizers; decorative outdoor lifestyle products; live plants; and weed and grass, as well as other herbicides, insecticide, and pesticide products. The company sells its lawn and garden supplies products under the AMDRO, Ironite, Pennington, and Sevin brands, as well as under Bell Nursery, Lilly Miller, and Over-N-Out other brand names. Central Garden & Pet Company was founded in 1955 and is based in Walnut Creek, California.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 1/16/2026 | $28.00 | Neutral → Underweight | Analyst |
| 1/7/2025 | Buy → Hold | Argus | |
| 5/9/2024 | $39.00 → $42.00 | Buy | Monness Crespi & Hardt |
| 8/25/2022 | $50.00 | Market Outperform | CJS Securities |
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Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT), (NASDAQ:CENTA), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, today announced that it will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences: J.P. Morgan High Yield & Leveraged Finance Conference (March 3) Miami, Florida – Brad Smith, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at 2:15 p.m. ET. Senior management will also host one-on-one meetings with institutional investors. BofA Securities 2026 Consumer and Retail conference (March 9-10) Miami, Florida – Jason Barnes, EVP, Garden Consumer Products, and Friederike Edelmann, VP, Investor Relations, will host one-on-one meetings with institutio
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized an increase in its stock repurchase program. Under the increased program, the company is authorized to purchase up to an additional $100 million of the company's common stock and Class A common stock. The company stated that the acquisition of the company's common stock at this time appeared to be advantageous to the company and its stockholders because management considers the market price of its shares to be currently undervalued. The company's stock repurchase program authorizes the purchase of the compa
Kay M. Schwichtenberg Brings Decades of Experience in Animal Health Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, today announced that it has appointed Kay M. Schwichtenberg to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2026. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260212573383/en/Kay Schwichtenberg brings more than 40 years of experience in the animal health industry, including 29 years with Central. Ms. Schwichtenberg brings more than 40 years of experience in the animal health industry, including 29 years with Central. Most recently, she
Delivers fiscal 2026 Q1 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.11 and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.21 compared with $0.21 a year ago Reaffirms outlook for fiscal 2026 non-GAAP diluted EPS of $2.70 or better Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, today announced financial results for its fiscal 2026 first quarter ended December 27, 2025. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260204131823/en/ "We delivered a solid start to the fiscal year, with disciplined execution across the business, particularly when measured against a strong prior-ye
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, will release its fiscal 2026 first quarter results for the period ending December 27, 2025, after market close on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. On the same day, Central will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time), led by CEO Niko Lahanas and CFO Brad Smith, to review these results and to provide a business update. A live webcast, replay and related materials will be available at http://ir.central.com. To join by phone, please dial +1 (201) 689-8345 for both domestic and international participants. About Central Garden & Pet Central
Seasoned global legal executive with more than 30 years of experience across consumer packaged goods, technology, and healthcare to succeed retiring General Counsel & Secretary George Yuhas Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, today announced the appointment of Apur Patel as Chief Legal Officer, effective January 26, 2026. Mr. Patel succeeds George Yuhas, who will retire from the company. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260126694850/en/Apur Patel joins Central Garden & Pet as Chief Legal Officer, overseeing all l
In addition to launching the exclusive cushion, the Brand will provide travel support to Cortina for the families of Mixed Doubles Team Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse. Leading outdoor furnishings brand Arden, part of the Central Garden & Pet Company portfolio, today announced a new partnership with USA Curling aimed at ensuring athletes' families can support their competitors in comfort. The initiative pairs the launch of Arden's newly introduced heated, portable stadium cushions with travel assistance that helps ensure athletes' families can be present to cheer them on in comfort. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/
Acquisition Expands Footprint in Sustainable Livestock Fly Control Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, today announced that it has acquired the U.S. assets of Champion USA, a well-established cattle fly-control company known for its proprietary JustiFLY® line of products. Champion USA has served the livestock industry for more than 15 years, providing ranchers with cost-effective, EPA-approved feed-through fly-control solutions engineered to break the lifecycle of four major fly species that affect livestock. These solutions avoid harm to beneficial species such as dung beetles, supporting more sustainable pastur
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA), a leading company in the pet and garden industries, today announced that senior management will participate in the 2025 KeyBanc Capital Markets Consumer conferences on Friday, December 12, 2025, which will be held virtually. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251203249669/en/Brad Smith, CFO of Central Garden & Pet, will host a fireside chat at the KeyBanc Capital Markets Consumer Conference at 12:55 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, December 12, 2025. Brad Smith, CFO of Central Garden & Pet, will host a fireside chat at 12:55 p.m. Eastern Time. Senior management w
Fiscal 2025 net sales of $3.1 billion vs. $3.2 billion in the prior year Delivers fiscal 2025 GAAP EPS of $2.55 vs. $1.62, non-GAAP EPS of $2.73 vs. $2.13 Expects fiscal 2026 non-GAAP EPS of $2.70 or better Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a leading company in the pet and garden industries, today announced results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 27, 2025. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251124983754/en/ "This was a record year on the bottom line, marked by continued margin expansion and disciplined execution of our Cost and Simplicity agenda," said Niko
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CJS Securities initiated coverage of Central Garden & Pet with a rating of Market Outperform and set a new price target of $50.00
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Keybanc reiterated coverage of Central Garden & Pet with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $62.00 from $57.00 previously
Keybanc reiterated coverage of Central Garden & Pet with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $57.00 from $48.00 previously
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Kay M. Schwichtenberg Brings Decades of Experience in Animal Health Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, today announced that it has appointed Kay M. Schwichtenberg to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2026. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260212573383/en/Kay Schwichtenberg brings more than 40 years of experience in the animal health industry, including 29 years with Central. Ms. Schwichtenberg brings more than 40 years of experience in the animal health industry, including 29 years with Central. Most recently, she
Seasoned global legal executive with more than 30 years of experience across consumer packaged goods, technology, and healthcare to succeed retiring General Counsel & Secretary George Yuhas Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, today announced the appointment of Apur Patel as Chief Legal Officer, effective January 26, 2026. Mr. Patel succeeds George Yuhas, who will retire from the company. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260126694850/en/Apur Patel joins Central Garden & Pet as Chief Legal Officer, overseeing all l
Nylabone, an iconic brand in the Central Garden & Pet portfolio (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA), is marking its 70th birthday in a big way – with the release of a special limited-edition chew toy collection and a mission-driven initiative to give back to dogs in need. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250401102248/en/Nylabone Celebrates 70th Birthday with Limited-Edition Chew Toys and a Special Give-Back Campaign To celebrate the significant milestone, Nylabone's exclusive birthday collection features classic shapes and best-selling designs, all designed with the brand's signature orange color. Exclusively available thr
Randal D. Lewis Brings Decades of Experience in Consumer Products Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT), (NASDAQ:CENTA), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, today announced that it has appointed Randal D. Lewis to its Board of Directors, effective December 11, 2024. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241216341413/en/Central Garden & Pet Announces Randal D. Lewis as New Director -- Randal D. Lewis Brings Decades of Experience in Consumer Products (Photo: Business Wire) Mr. Lewis brings to Central more than 34 years of experience in the consumer products industry, including 17 years at Spectrum Bra
Niko Lahanas, Former Central CFO, Brings 18 Years of Experience at the Company Brad Smith, Former CFO, Pet Segment, Appointed Central CFO Interim CEO and Director Beth Springer to Return to Role of Lead Independent Director Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT), (NASDAQ:CENTA), ("Central" or "the Company"), a market leader in the Pet and Garden industries, announced today that Niko Lahanas has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, and Brad Smith has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective September 29, 2024. Mr. Lahanas will also join Central's Board of Directors. Mr. Lahanas succeeds Beth Springer, who has served as Interim Chief Executive Officer since October, 2023. M
Tim Cofer joins Company as COO, will assume CEO role in Q2 2024 Chairman & CEO Bob Gamgort will guide transition and then serve as Executive Chairman BURLINGTON, Mass. and FRISCO, Texas, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (NASDAQ:KDP) today announced the appointment of Tim Cofer as Chief Operating Officer, reporting to Chairman & CEO Bob Gamgort, as a key step in the Company's CEO succession plan. Cofer, who will join KDP on Nov. 6, 2023, will work side by side with Gamgort while in a COO capacity, with a planned transition to CEO in the second quarter of 2024. Gamgort will serve as Executive Chairman of KDP after the transition occurs. Cofer is a seasoned consumer pack
Current CEO Tim Cofer Departing to Join Keurig Dr Pepper, Initially as COO, and Will Assume the CEO Role in Q2 2024 Central Reaffirms Expectations for Fiscal 2023 Non-GAAP EPS of $2.55 or Better Central Garden & Pet Company ("Central") (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA), a market leader in the Pet and Garden industries, today announced that Tim Cofer, Chief Executive Officer since October 2019, has informed the Board of his intent to depart Central, effective as of the close of business on October 6, 2023. Mr. Cofer will join Keurig Dr Pepper, initially as Chief Operating Officer, and will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer in the second quarter of 2024. Beth Springer, Central's Lead
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT, CENTA))) ("Central"), a market leader in the garden and pet industries, today announced that it has appointed a new director, Lisa Coleman, to the Company's Board of Directors effective September 26, 2021. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210927005013/en/Lisa Coleman (Photo: Business Wire) Ms. Coleman has more than 25 years of experience in talent management and development including executive coaching, leadership development, leadership and succession planning and talent acquisition. She currently provides executive career coaching and board advisory through her firm Lisa
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Delivers fiscal 2026 Q1 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.11 and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.21 compared with $0.21 a year ago Reaffirms outlook for fiscal 2026 non-GAAP diluted EPS of $2.70 or better Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries, today announced financial results for its fiscal 2026 first quarter ended December 27, 2025. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260204131823/en/ "We delivered a solid start to the fiscal year, with disciplined execution across the business, particularly when measured against a strong prior-ye
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, will release its fiscal 2026 first quarter results for the period ending December 27, 2025, after market close on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. On the same day, Central will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time), led by CEO Niko Lahanas and CFO Brad Smith, to review these results and to provide a business update. A live webcast, replay and related materials will be available at http://ir.central.com. To join by phone, please dial +1 (201) 689-8345 for both domestic and international participants. About Central Garden & Pet Central
Fiscal 2025 net sales of $3.1 billion vs. $3.2 billion in the prior year Delivers fiscal 2025 GAAP EPS of $2.55 vs. $1.62, non-GAAP EPS of $2.73 vs. $2.13 Expects fiscal 2026 non-GAAP EPS of $2.70 or better Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a leading company in the pet and garden industries, today announced results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 27, 2025. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251124983754/en/ "This was a record year on the bottom line, marked by continued margin expansion and disciplined execution of our Cost and Simplicity agenda," said Niko
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a leading company in the pet and garden industries, will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 results for the period ending September 27, 2025, after the close of trading on Monday, November 24, 2025. On the same day, Central will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time), led by CEO Niko Lahanas and CFO Brad Smith, to review these results and to provide a business update. The live webcast, replay and related materials will be available at http://ir.central.com. To join by phone, please dial +1 (201) 689-8345 for both domestic and international participants. About Central Ga
Delivers fiscal 2025 Q3 GAAP EPS of $1.52 vs. $1.19 and non-GAAP EPS of $1.56 vs. $1.32 a year ago Reaffirms outlook for fiscal 2025 non-GAAP EPS of approximately $2.60 Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a leading company in the pet and garden industries, today announced financial results for its fiscal 2025 third quarter ended June 28, 2025. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250806748195/en/ "We're proud of our solid third-quarter performance, which reflects the strength of our strategic priorities in action," said Niko Lahanas, CEO of Central Garden & Pet. "Our team's dedica
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, will release its fiscal 2025 third quarter results for the period ending June 28, 2025, after market close on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. On the same day, Central will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time), led by CEO Niko Lahanas and CFO Brad Smith, to review these results and to provide a business update. A live webcast, replay and related materials will be available at http://ir.central.com. To join by phone, please dial +1 (201) 689-8345 for both domestic and international participants. About Central Garden & Pet Central Garden
Delivers fiscal 2025 Q2 GAAP EPS of $0.98 vs. $0.93 and non-GAAP EPS of $1.04 vs. $0.99 a year ago amid softer sales in the quarter Reaffirms outlook for fiscal 2025 non-GAAP EPS of $2.20 or better Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, today announced financial results for its fiscal 2025 second quarter ended March 29, 2025. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250507708476/en/ "We are pleased with our solid second-quarter results. Despite expected softer sales, our continued focus on improving productivity and execution of our Cost and
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, will release its fiscal 2025 second quarter results for the period ending March 29, 2025, after market close on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. On the same day, Central will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time), led by CEO Niko Lahanas and CFO Brad Smith, to review these results and to provide a business update. A live webcast, replay and related materials will be available at http://ir.central.com. To join by phone, please dial +1 (201) 689-8345 for both domestic and international participants. About Central Garden & Pet Central Garden & P
Fiscal 2025 Q1 net sales of $656 million vs. $635 million in the prior year Fiscal 2025 Q1 EPS of $0.21 vs. $0.01 a year ago Maintains outlook for fiscal 2025 non-GAAP EPS of $2.20 or better Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, today announced results for its fiscal 2025 first quarter ended December 28, 2024. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250205965879/en/CENTRAL GARDEN & PET ANNOUNCES Q1 FISCAL 2025 FINANCIAL RESULTS -- Fiscal 2025 Q1 net sales of $656 million vs. $635 million in the prior year -- Fiscal 2025 Q1 EPS of $0.2
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) (NASDAQ:CENTA) ("Central"), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, will announce results for its fiscal 2025 first quarter ended December 28, 2024, after the close of trading on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. On that day, Central will hold a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time), hosted by Niko Lahanas, CEO, and Brad Smith, CFO, to discuss these results and to provide a general business update. The live webcast and a replay as well as related materials will be accessible at http://ir.central.com. Alternatively, to participate by phone, please dial +1 (201) 689-8345 (domestic and international). About Centra
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