Central Garden & Pet Co Class A
CENTA
242 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.59B invested in Central Garden & Pet Co Class A in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 78 increasing their positions, 83 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.
65% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 23
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 227 → 242 (+15)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
0.94% less ownership
Funds ownership: 92.43% → 91.49% (-0.94%)
2% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.62B → $1.59B (-$29.7M)
2% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.17M | Put options by funds: $2.21M
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 78 | Existing positions reduced: 83
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$12.5M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$10.1M |
| 3 |
AC
Armistice Capital
New York
|
+$7.29M |
| 4 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
+$6.63M |
| 5 |
WHG
Westwood Holdings Group
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$6.44M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$14M |
| 2 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
-$12.4M |
| 3 |
LSC
Logan Stone Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$6.88M |
| 4 |
HCM
Highbridge Capital Management
New York
|
-$6.63M |
| 5 |
CAM
Congress Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$6.47M |
CENTA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
242 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Central Garden & Pet Co Class A (CENTA) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $1.59B — down 1.8% from $1.62B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new CENTA positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 78 added to existing stakes and 83 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), adding an estimated $12.5M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $14M.
- 242 institutional investors held Central Garden & Pet Co Class A (CENTA) as of Q1 2025, up from 227 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $1.59B of Central Garden & Pet Co Class A stock for Q1 2025, down 1.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 38 funds opened new Central Garden & Pet Co Class A positions in Q1 2025 and 23 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
- The largest Central Garden & Pet Co Class A buyer in Q1 2025 was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), an estimated $12.5M added.
- The largest Central Garden & Pet Co Class A seller in Q1 2025 was BlackRock, an estimated $14M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.