Central Garden & Pet Company

CENT Consumer Defensive Packaged Foods

Central Garden & Pet Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended September 2025) was $3.1 billion, down 2.23% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−8.17%
EPS
−4.58%
Free cash flow
+25.1%
Total debt
+0.15%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

47.89 0.49 −1.01%
Market cap
$2.7B
P/E
17.7×
Fwd P/E
16.3×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
2.56
Beneish M
−2.73
Dividend safety
n/a

Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) EBITDA

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Central Garden & Pet Company's EBITDA for fiscal 2025 was $338.6M, up 16.1% from $291.7M in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 it was $335.3M. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $127.1M (fiscal 2015) to $343.6M (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. Central Garden & Pet Company ranks 16th of 64 Packaged Foods companies by EBITDA.

EBITDA, annual

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Annual newest first

Period EBITDA Change
FY2025 $338.6M 16.11%
FY2024 $291.7M (3.11%)
FY2023 $301.0M (12.40%)
FY2022 $343.6M 3.68%
FY2021 $331.4M 29.87%
FY2020 $255.2M 24.66%
FY2019 $204.7M (5.34%)
FY2018 $216.3M 8.04%
FY2017 $200.2M 17.17%
FY2016 $170.9M 34.40%

Quarterly newest first

Period EBITDA Change
Jun 2026 $146.1M 8.03%
Mar 2026 $135.2M 257.53%
Dec 2025 $37.8M 134.62%
Sep 2025 $16.1M (89.75%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low $127.1M High $343.6M
Ten-year median $255.2M
Current reading's percentile 91

EBITDA against peers

What EBITDA is

EBITDA shows what a company earns from its operations before interest, taxes and the non-cash charges for depreciation and amortization.

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