Central Garden & Pet Company
CENTA 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
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Central Garden & Pet Company (CENTA) P/B ratio
As of 5 November 2026, Central Garden & Pet Company (CENTA) trades at a P/B ratio of 1.4×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.9× (January 2015) to 3.2× (December 2017); the current reading is higher than 37% of that period. That is below the Packaged Foods industry median of 1.6× and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.7×.
P/B ratio, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | P/B ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1.2× | (11.26%) |
| FY2024 | 1.3× | (7.30%) |
| FY2023 | 1.4× | 4.90% |
| FY2022 | 1.4× | (28.10%) |
| FY2021 | 1.9× | 4.62% |
| FY2020 | 1.8× | 14.62% |
| FY2019 | 1.6× | (11.88%) |
| FY2018 | 1.8× | (39.31%) |
| FY2017 | 3.0× | 34.93% |
| FY2016 | 2.2× | 41.70% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | P/B ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 1.4× | 13.24% |
| Mar 2026 | 1.2× | 5.88% |
| Dec 2025 | 1.1× | (3.24%) |
| Sep 2025 | 1.2× | (3.59%) |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
P/B ratio against peers
| Company | P/B ratio |
|---|---|
| HLF Herbalife Ltd compare | n/m |
| NOMD Nomad Foods Limited compare | 0.6× |
| UTZ Utz Brands, Inc. compare | 1.0× |
| POST Post Holdings, Inc. compare | 1.2× |
| CENTA Central Garden & Pet Company | 1.4× |
| CENT Central Garden & Pet Company compare | 1.7× |
| JJSF J & J Snack Foods Corp. compare | 1.9× |
| FRPT Freshpet, Inc. compare | 2.6× |
| MZTI The Marzetti Company compare | 2.8× |
| Packaged Foods industry median | 1.6× |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 1.7× |
| Market median | 1.7× |
What P/B ratio is
Price to Book Value tells an investor how much the market pays for a company’s shares relative to the accounting net worth that belongs to common shareholders.
Stock Price ÷ (Common Equity (Total) (latest quarter) ÷ Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter))
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