Central Garden & Pet Class ACENTA
CENTA
About: Central Garden & Pet Co understands that home is central to life and has nurtured happy and healthy homes for over forty years. The segments of the company are the pet segment and garden segment. The company's trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a portfolio of more than sixty-five brands including Pennington, Nylabone, Kaytee, Amdro, and Aqueon, manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central Garden and Pet is based in Walnut Creek, California, and has offices across North America and Europe.
Employees: 6,450
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Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
180% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $56K | Put options by funds: $20K
2.25% more ownership
Funds ownership: 90.17% [Q3] → 92.43% (+2.25%) [Q4]
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.55B [Q3] → $1.62B (+$71.8M) [Q4]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 1 (+0) [Q4]
3% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 78 | Existing positions reduced: 80
4% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 27
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 230 [Q3] → 226 (-4) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$31
5%
upside
Avg. target
$33
12%
upside
High target
$35
18%
upside
2 analyst ratings
0 positive
0%
2 neutral
100%
0 negative
0%
Truist Securities Bill Chappell 18% 1-year accuracy 7 / 38 met price target | 18%upside $35 | Hold Downgraded | 30 Apr 2025 |
JP Morgan Andrea Faria 0 / 0 met price target | 5%upside $31 | Neutral Maintained | 11 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 8 articles about CENTA published over the past 30 days
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
15 hours ago
Earnings Preview: Central Garden (CENTA) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline
Central Garden (CENTA) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 day ago
Central Garden & Pet to Announce Q2 Fiscal 2025 Financial Results
WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #FinancialResults--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 busines.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Driven by Concert Goers Need for Comfortable Seating, Outdoor Furnishings Leader Arden Launches Exclusive Red Rocks Cushion With Denver Artists
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #entertainmentpartnership--Leading outdoor furnishings brand Arden, part of the Central Garden & Pet Company portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), is bringing comfort and style to Red Rocks Amphitheatre with the launch of an exclusive, artist-designed Red Rocks Cushion. Created in collaboration with local Denver artist duo Magik Studios, the custom cushion, inspired by the colors of Red Rocks, blends functionality with artistic expression, offering concertgoers a comfortable seating solut.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Is Central Garden (CENTA) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"
Central Garden (CENTA) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Wall Street Analysts Believe Central Garden (CENTA) Could Rally 29.67%: Here's is How to Trade
The mean of analysts' price targets for Central Garden (CENTA) points to a 29.7% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Image Herbicides Unveils New Brand Identity to Take the Guesswork out of Weed Control
WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ImageForWeeds--Image® Herbicides, part of the Central Garden & Pet portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), is making it easier than ever for homeowners to confidently tackle their weed problems with a bold new brand identity, packaging redesign, and refreshed positioning. Backed by consumer research, the herbicide brand's latest evolution aims to remove confusion and help consumers quickly identify the right weed killer for their specific needs—so they can kill mor.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Horse Care Brand Farnam Unveils Bold New Brand Vision, Reinforcing Its Leadership in Equine Care for the Next Generation
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #entertainment--Farnam, a trusted name in horse care for over 75 years and part of the Central Garden & Pet Company portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), is proud to introduce a revitalized brand identity that honors its 75-year legacy while boldly stepping into the future. The new look and feel across all products–-from supplements and grooming to fly control and deworming— is in keeping with the same dedication that horse owners have relied on for generations. This rebrand s.
Neutral
Business Wire
4 weeks ago
Nylabone Celebrates 70th Birthday with Limited-Edition Chew Toys and a Special Give-Back Campaign
NEPTUNE CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #DogChewToys--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. 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. Exclu.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
‘Home Improvement' Star Richard Karn Teams up With DoMyOwn as ‘Chief Solutions Officer', Helping Homeowners Take Charge of Their Lawn Care
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #celebritypartnership--DoMyOwn, the leading online destination for do-it-yourself professional-grade lawn care and pest control products—and part of the Central Garden & Pet Company portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA)—is excited to welcome television personality and DIY home improvement expert Richard Karn as its new Chief Solutions Officer. In this role, Karn brings his trusted, approachable expertise to homeowners across the country, helping them navigate lawn care with confidence.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Ferry-Morse Welcomes Spring with Garden Get-Together Video Series; Shares 25% off Discount with Series
NORTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #GardenGetTogether--Ferry-Morse, one of the leading and oldest gardening seed brands in the United States, part of the Central Garden & Pet Company portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), is ushering in Spring with its annual Garden Get-Together, now expanded to a video series. Starting Thursday, March 20, the first day of Spring, fresh episodes will drop every Tuesday and Thursday through April 22 on the Ferry-Morse Instagram, TikTok, Facebook or YouTube channels. Episodes wi.
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