Central Garden & Pet's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -1.5%, while the Household Products industry saw earnings growing at 1.7% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 0.9% per year. Central Garden & Pet's return on equity is 10.4%, and it has net margins of 5.4%.
Key information
-1.52%
Earnings growth rate
-6.13%
EPS growth rate
Household Products Industry Growth
1.51%
Revenue growth rate
-0.94%
Return on equity
10.40%
Net Margin
5.42%
Last Earnings Update
28 Mar 2026
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Central Garden & Pet makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
NasdaqGS:CENT.A Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
Date
Revenue
Earnings
G+A Expenses
R&D Expenses
28 Mar 26
3,163
171
716
0
27 Dec 25
3,090
156
709
0
27 Sep 25
3,129
163
710
0
28 Jun 25
3,120
138
695
0
29 Mar 25
3,156
123
699
0
28 Dec 24
3,222
122
701
0
28 Sep 24
3,200
108
703
0
29 Jun 24
3,281
145
708
0
30 Mar 24
3,308
148
698
0
30 Dec 23
3,317
135
696
0
30 Sep 23
3,310
126
696
0
24 Jun 23
3,267
121
691
0
25 Mar 23
3,259
113
695
0
24 Dec 22
3,305
135
692
0
24 Sep 22
3,339
152
697
0
25 Jun 22
3,370
151
719
0
26 Mar 22
3,392
152
735
0
25 Dec 21
3,373
155
733
0
25 Sep 21
3,304
152
700
0
26 Jun 21
3,241
168
668
0
27 Mar 21
3,037
161
621
0
26 Dec 20
2,805
131
592
0
26 Sep 20
2,696
121
585
0
27 Jun 20
2,560
110
550
0
28 Mar 20
2,433
87
543
0
28 Dec 19
2,404
87
544
0
28 Sep 19
2,383
93
538
0
29 Jun 19
2,345
101
526
0
30 Mar 19
2,296
96
518
0
29 Dec 18
2,235
99
505
0
29 Sep 18
2,215
124
495
0
30 Jun 18
2,204
117
499
0
31 Mar 18
2,120
108
489
0
30 Dec 17
2,077
97
481
0
30 Sep 17
2,054
79
468
0
24 Jun 17
1,977
69
453
0
25 Mar 17
1,917
63
443
0
24 Dec 16
1,889
61
436
0
24 Sep 16
1,829
45
424
0
25 Jun 16
1,802
46
418
0
26 Mar 16
1,747
39
403
0
26 Dec 15
1,703
29
394
0
26 Sep 15
1,651
32
389
0
27 Jun 15
1,639
32
390
0
Quality Earnings: CENT.A has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: CENT.A's current net profit margins (5.4%) are higher than last year (3.9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CENT.A's earnings have declined by 1.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: CENT.A's earnings growth over the past year (39.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (-1.5% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: CENT.A earnings growth over the past year (39.2%) exceeded the Household Products industry 10.1%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: CENT.A's Return on Equity (10.4%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/06/10 09:47
End of Day Share Price
2026/06/10 00:00
Earnings
2026/03/28
Annual Earnings
2025/09/27
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Analyst Sources
Central Garden & Pet Company is covered by 15 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.