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Central Garden & Pet Co
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164 hedge funds and large institutions have $311M invested in Central Garden & Pet Co in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 51 increasing their positions, 65 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4.53% more ownership

Funds ownership: 92.45% → 96.98% (+4.5%)

7% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $722K | Put options by funds: $676K

9% less funds holding

Funds holding: 180 → 164 (-16)

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $350M → $311M (-$39.3M)

22% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 51 | Existing positions reduced: 65

45% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 31

Holders
164
Holders Change
-16
Holders Change %
-8.89%
% of All Funds
2.15%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
17
Increased
51
Reduced
65
Closed
31
Calls
$722K
Puts
$676K
Net Calls
+$46K
Net Calls Change
-$27K

Top Buyers

1
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$3.16M
2
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$1.21M
3
American Century Companies
American Century Companies
Missouri
+$1.03M
4
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$948K
5
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
+$624K

Top Sellers

1
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$7.76M
2
Pacer Advisors
Pacer Advisors
Pennsylvania
-$3.33M
3
N
Nuveen
North Carolina
-$2.76M
4
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$2.23M
5
HF
HRT Financial
New York
-$1.24M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
MC
26
Martin & Co
Tennessee
$2.25M -$32.8K -889 -1%
EF
27
Empowered Funds
Pennsylvania
$2.09M +$272K +7,380 +13%
T. Rowe Price Associates
28
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$2.09M +$103K +2,798 +5%
Bank of New York Mellon
29
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$2.03M -$395K -10,710 -15%
TI
30
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
$2M +$276K +7,488 +14%
RA
31
Royce & Associates
New York
$1.62M +$80.1K +2,173 +5%
Goldman Sachs
32
Goldman Sachs
New York
$1.58M +$948K +25,692 +112%
Principal Financial Group
33
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$1.45M -$370K -10,026 -18%
OCM
34
Orchard Capital Management
Illinois
$1.44M +$51.6K +1,400 +3%
JP Morgan Chase
35
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.43M +$334K +9,050 +26%
Barclays
36
Barclays
United Kingdom
$1.41M +$106K +2,873 +7%
Ameriprise
37
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$1.26M -$423K -11,467 -23%
Marshall Wace
38
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$1.2M -$122K -3,301 -8%
UBS Group
39
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.18M +$500K +13,545 +60%
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
40
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Ohio
$1.15M -$163K -4,406 -11%
SEI Investments
41
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$1.14M -$34.1K -924 -3%
NSIM
42
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
$1.05M – – –
ETC
43
Exchange Traded Concepts
Oklahoma
$1.05M +$66.4K +1,799 +6%
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
44
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$1.03M +$106K +2,871 +10%
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
45
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$1.02M +$522K +14,147 +83%
GCP
46
GSA Capital Partners
United Kingdom
$928K +$621K +16,825 +145%
ProShare Advisors
47
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$896K -$384K -10,424 -28%
First Trust Advisors
48
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$885K -$149K -4,042 -13%
DZ Bank
49
DZ Bank
Germany
$858K – – –
RhumbLine Advisers
50
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$833K -$60K -1,628 -6%
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CENT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

164 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $311M — down 11% from $350M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 31 funds closed out of CENT and 17 opened new positions — a net loss of 14 holders — while 65 trimmed existing stakes and 51 added.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $3.16M. The largest seller was Millennium Management, cutting an estimated $7.76M.

  • 164 institutional investors held Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) as of Q3 2025, down from 180 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $311M of Central Garden & Pet Co stock for Q3 2025, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 17 funds opened new Central Garden & Pet Co positions in Q3 2025 and 31 closed out, a net change of -14 holders.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co buyer in Q3 2025 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $3.16M added.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co seller in Q3 2025 was Millennium Management, an estimated $7.76M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.