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Central Garden & Pet Co
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180 hedge funds and large institutions have $350M invested in Central Garden & Pet Co in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 69 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

35% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $281K | Put options by funds: $208K

28% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 18

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 176 → 180 (+4)

6.88% less ownership

Funds ownership: 99.34% → 92.45% (-6.9%)

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $390M → $350M (-$40.4M)

20% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 69

Holders
180
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+2.27%
% of All Funds
2.37%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
23
Increased
55
Reduced
69
Closed
18
Calls
$281K
Puts
$208K
Net Calls
+$73K
Net Calls Change
+$531K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$5.66M
2
N
Nuveen
North Carolina
+$2.38M
3
TI
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
+$1.9M
4
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
+$1.44M
5
Tudor Investment Corp
Tudor Investment Corp
Connecticut
+$1.3M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Marshall Wace
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
-$5.25M
2
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$5.04M
3
ECM
ExodusPoint Capital Management
New York
-$4.65M
4
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$4.09M
5
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$3.51M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$55.3M -$3.51M -99,318 -6%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$37.6M -$234K -6,613 -0.6%
Allspring Global Investments
3
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
$29.2M -$308K -8,727 -1%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
4
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$24.3M -$2.08M -58,849 -8%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$18M -$572K -16,196 -3%
Geode Capital Management
6
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$17.4M -$1.18M -33,422 -6%
Millennium Management
7
Millennium Management
New York
$14.8M +$5.66M +160,260 +62%
State Street
8
State Street
Massachusetts
$13.7M +$415K +11,739 +3%
Bank of America
9
Bank of America
North Carolina
$9.13M -$231K -6,545 -2%
American Century Companies
10
American Century Companies
Missouri
$9.11M +$784K +22,187 +9%
Northern Trust
11
Northern Trust
Illinois
$6.77M -$269K -7,603 -4%
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
12
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
$6.21M -$638K -18,050 -9%
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
13
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
$5.25M +$1.44M +40,803 +38%
Allianz Asset Management
14
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$5.06M -$142K -4,012 -3%
Charles Schwab
15
Charles Schwab
California
$4.92M -$379K -10,713 -7%
HF
16
HRT Financial
New York
$3.83M -$1.52M -42,978 -28%
N
17
Nuveen
North Carolina
$3.36M +$2.38M +67,315 +239%
Pacer Advisors
18
Pacer Advisors
Pennsylvania
$3.33M -$929K -26,294 -22%
Renaissance Technologies
19
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$3.25M -$297K -8,400 -8%
GKIM
20
GW&K Investment Management
Massachusetts
$3.11M -$132K -3,729 -4%
Tudor Investment Corp
21
Tudor Investment Corp
Connecticut
$3.01M +$1.3M +36,867 +76%
BCM
22
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
$2.97M +$176K +4,970 +6%
Invesco
23
Invesco
Georgia
$2.86M -$111K -3,131 -4%
Bank of New York Mellon
24
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$2.56M -$104K -2,942 -4%
RC
25
RBF Capital
California
$2.54M – – –
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CENT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

180 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $350M — down 10% from $390M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 23 funds opened new CENT positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 55 added to existing stakes and 69 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Millennium Management, adding an estimated $5.66M. The largest seller was Marshall Wace, cutting an estimated $5.25M.

  • 180 institutional investors held Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) as of Q2 2025, up from 176 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $350M of Central Garden & Pet Co stock for Q2 2025, down 10% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 23 funds opened new Central Garden & Pet Co positions in Q2 2025 and 18 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co buyer in Q2 2025 was Millennium Management, an estimated $5.66M added.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co seller in Q2 2025 was Marshall Wace, an estimated $5.25M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.