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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) Return on assets
Central Garden & Pet Company's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 4.47%, down 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (4.54%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.80% (fiscal 2015) to 7.69% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is above the Packaged Foods industry median of 0.00% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.45%.
Return on assets, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on assets | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 4.54% | 1.42 |
| FY2024 | 3.12% | (0.65) |
| FY2023 | 3.77% | (0.99) |
| FY2022 | 4.76% | (0.80) |
| FY2021 | 5.56% | 0.03 |
| FY2020 | 5.53% | 0.81 |
| FY2019 | 4.72% | (2.97) |
| FY2018 | 7.69% | 1.35 |
| FY2017 | 6.34% | 2.49 |
| FY2016 | 3.85% | 1.05 |
Against its own ten years
Return on assets against peers
| Company | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| MZTI The Marzetti Company compare | 11.7% |
| FRPT Freshpet, Inc. compare | 7.39% |
| HLF Herbalife Ltd compare | 6.44% |
| CENT Central Garden & Pet Company compare | 4.47% |
| CENTA Central Garden & Pet Company | 4.47% |
| JJSF J & J Snack Foods Corp. compare | 3.56% |
| POST Post Holdings, Inc. compare | 2.24% |
| NOMD Nomad Foods Limited compare | 1.99% |
| UTZ Utz Brands, Inc. compare | −1.03% |
| Packaged Foods industry median | 0.00% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 0.45% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on assets is
ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)
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