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Central Garden & Pet Co
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143 hedge funds and large institutions have $488M invested in Central Garden & Pet Co in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 52 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

18% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 52 | Existing positions reduced: 44

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $457M → $488M (+$31M)

4.36% more ownership

Funds ownership: 113.08% → 117.44% (+4.4%)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 152 → 143 (-9)

35% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $675K | Put options by funds: $1.04M

44% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 18

Holders
143
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-5.92%
% of All Funds
1.88%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
10
Increased
52
Reduced
44
Closed
18
Calls
$675K
Puts
$1.04M
Net Calls
-$361K
Net Calls Change
+$259K

Top Buyers

1
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$4.67M
2
Pacer Advisors
Pacer Advisors
Pennsylvania
+$4.28M
3
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$2.39M
4
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$1.92M
5
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
+$1.52M

Top Sellers

1
Allspring Global Investments
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
-$3.05M
2
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$2.19M
3
Marshall Wace
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
-$2.02M
4
DM
Deerfield Management
New York
-$1.96M
5
Arrowstreet Capital
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
-$1.47M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Pacer Advisors
1
Pacer Advisors
Pennsylvania
$111M +$4.28M +114,920 +4%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$66.7M +$1.92M +51,691 +3%
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$57.2M +$4.67M +125,418 +9%
Allspring Global Investments
4
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
$30.9M -$3.05M -82,034 -9%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
5
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$30.9M +$845K +22,703 +3%
Morgan Stanley
6
Morgan Stanley
New York
$22M -$958K -25,741 -4%
Geode Capital Management
7
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$20.9M -$659K -17,715 -3%
State Street
8
State Street
Massachusetts
$15M +$557K +14,978 +4%
Northern Trust
9
Northern Trust
Illinois
$8.03M +$136K +3,655 +2%
American Century Companies
10
American Century Companies
Missouri
$7.76M +$839K +22,556 +13%
Bank of America
11
Bank of America
North Carolina
$7.55M -$1.45M -38,900 -17%
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
12
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
$7.36M +$1.52M +40,840 +27%
Allianz Asset Management
13
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$7.3M -$778K -20,912 -10%
Millennium Management
14
Millennium Management
New York
$7.22M +$879K +23,622 +15%
OCM
15
Orchard Capital Management
Illinois
$5.46M -$307K -8,239 -6%
Charles Schwab
16
Charles Schwab
California
$5.36M +$966K +25,968 +23%
Citadel Advisors
17
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$5.03M +$727K +19,546 +18%
Renaissance Technologies
18
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$4.78M -$2.19M -58,876 -32%
Goldman Sachs
19
Goldman Sachs
New York
$4.39M +$2.39M +64,281 +131%
GKIM
20
GW&K Investment Management
Massachusetts
$3.62M -$251K -6,755 -7%
Invesco
21
Invesco
Georgia
$3.38M +$429K +11,532 +15%
BCM
22
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
$2.95M +$85.1K +2,286 +3%
Bank of New York Mellon
23
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$2.87M +$79.2K +2,129 +3%
RC
24
RBF Capital
California
$2.8M – – –
MC
25
Martin & Co
Tennessee
$2.75M -$89.5K -2,405 -3%
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CENT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

143 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $488M — up 6.8% from $457M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 18 funds closed out of CENT and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 44 trimmed existing stakes and 52 added.

The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, adding an estimated $4.67M. The largest seller was Allspring Global Investments, cutting an estimated $3.05M.

  • 143 institutional investors held Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) as of Q4 2024, down from 152 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $488M of Central Garden & Pet Co stock for Q4 2024, up 6.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new Central Garden & Pet Co positions in Q4 2024 and 18 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co buyer in Q4 2024 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $4.67M added.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co seller in Q4 2024 was Allspring Global Investments, an estimated $3.05M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.