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176 hedge funds and large institutions have $390M invested in Central Garden & Pet Co in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 50 increasing their positions, 58 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

660% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 5

23% more funds holding

Funds holding: 143 → 176 (+33)

14% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 50 | Existing positions reduced: 58

18.11% less ownership

Funds ownership: 117.44% → 99.34% (-18%)

20% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $488M → $390M (-$97.8M)

46% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $546K | Put options by funds: $1M

Holders
176
Holders Change
+33
Holders Change %
+23.08%
% of All Funds
2.36%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
38
Increased
50
Reduced
58
Closed
5
Calls
$546K
Puts
$1M
Net Calls
-$458K
Net Calls Change
-$97K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
+$7.34M
2
HF
HRT Financial
New York
+$5.56M
3
ECM
ExodusPoint Capital Management
New York
+$4.83M
4
Marshall Wace
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
+$4.51M
5
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
+$3.35M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Pacer Advisors
Pacer Advisors
Pennsylvania
-$100M
2
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
-$14.6M
3
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$1.77M
4
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
-$1.74M
5
Allianz Asset Management
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
-$1.47M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
ETC
51
Exchange Traded Concepts
Oklahoma
$1.05M +$1.04M +28,523 New
UBS Group
52
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.04M -$266K -7,274 -20%
N
53
Nuveen
North Carolina
$1.03M -$50.4K -1,376 -5%
RhumbLine Advisers
54
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$1M -$64K -1,748 -6%
SSA
55
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
New York
$965K +$964K +26,310 New
Legal & General Group
56
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$921K -$58.9K -1,607 -6%
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
57
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$823K +$202K +5,507 +33%
IAA
58
Independent Advisor Alliance
North Carolina
$792K – – –
EGM
59
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
$777K +$776K +21,184 New
Citigroup
60
Citigroup
New York
$720K +$185K +5,046 +35%
Swiss National Bank
61
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$684K -$36.6K -1,000 -5%
A
62
AlphaQuest
New York
$624K +$470K +12,827 +306%
AC
63
Aristeia Capital
Connecticut
$610K +$609K +16,633 New
Point72 Asset Management
64
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
$579K +$579K +15,800 New
VI
65
Versor Investments
New York
$579K +$578K +15,788 New
TMAM
66
Tokio Marine Asset Management
Japan
$561K – – –
XT
67
XTX Topco
Cayman Islands
$550K +$549K +15,004 New
Deutsche Bank
68
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$540K – – –
AA
69
ABC Arbitrage
France
$528K +$527K +14,397 New
QCM
70
Quantinno Capital Management
New York
$504K +$277K +7,570 +122%
GCM
71
Graham Capital Management
Connecticut
$499K +$499K +13,617 New
QC
72
Quantessence Capital
New York
$458K +$458K +12,500 New
Lazard Asset Management
73
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$451K +$366K +10,007 +425%
Envestnet Asset Management
74
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$427K -$34.6K -946 -8%
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
75
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
Ontario, Canada
$415K – – –
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CENT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

176 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $390M — down 20% from $488M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new CENT positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 33 holders — while 50 added to existing stakes and 58 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $7.34M. The largest seller was Pacer Advisors, cutting an estimated $100M.

  • 176 institutional investors held Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) as of Q1 2025, up from 143 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $390M of Central Garden & Pet Co stock for Q1 2025, down 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new Central Garden & Pet Co positions in Q1 2025 and 5 closed out, a net change of +33 holders.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co buyer in Q1 2025 was Jane Street, an estimated $7.34M added.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co seller in Q1 2025 was Pacer Advisors, an estimated $100M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.