Central Garden & Pet Company

NasdaqGS:CENT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.2b

Central Garden & Pet Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Central Garden & Pet is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 12.3% and 2.8% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 8.2% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 9.4% in 3 years.

Key information

12.3%

Earnings growth rate

8.2%

EPS growth rate

Household Products earnings growth8.2%
Revenue growth rate2.8%
Future return on equity9.4%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated16 Oct 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Some Confidence Is Lacking In Central Garden & Pet Company's (NASDAQ:CENT) P/E

Nov 02
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Central Garden & Pet Company's (NASDAQ:CENT) P/E

Central Garden & Pet Company: Generating Consistent And Sustainable FCF Across Different Economic Cycles

Oct 11

These 4 Measures Indicate That Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Oct 06
These 4 Measures Indicate That Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Central Garden & Pet Company's (NASDAQ:CENT) Shares

Jul 17
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Central Garden & Pet Company's (NASDAQ:CENT) Shares

We Think Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jun 24
We Think Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Apr 15
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Is Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) A Risky Investment?

Mar 22
Is Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) A Risky Investment?

Central Garden & Pet: Share Price Has A Low Margin Of Safety

Mar 19

Central Garden & Pet Company's (NASDAQ:CENT) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Dec 29
Central Garden & Pet Company's (NASDAQ:CENT) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

These 4 Measures Indicate That Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Dec 13
These 4 Measures Indicate That Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Is Using Debt Extensively

We Think Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Sep 07
We Think Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jun 02
Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Here's Why Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Feb 28
Here's Why Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Is Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) Trading At A 22% Discount?

Nov 08
Is Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) Trading At A 22% Discount?

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Oct 18
Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Central Garden & Pet: Appealing Despite Stagnating Results And Cash Flow Conversion Concerns

Sep 20

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 27
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 01
Is Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Using Too Much Debt?

Is Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Apr 16
Is Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Is Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) A Risky Investment?

Mar 28
Is Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) A Risky Investment?

Here's Why I Think Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Feb 20
Here's Why I Think Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Is There An Opportunity With Central Garden & Pet Company's (NASDAQ:CENT) 38% Undervaluation?

Jan 12
Is There An Opportunity With Central Garden & Pet Company's (NASDAQ:CENT) 38% Undervaluation?

Central Garden & Pet: Strong 2021, Stronger 2022

Jan 05

Here's Why Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Dec 24
Here's Why Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is Now The Time To Put Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) On Your Watchlist?

Nov 19
Is Now The Time To Put Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) On Your Watchlist?

Is Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) Worth US$48.8 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Oct 14
Is Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) Worth US$48.8 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Does Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 23
Does Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Central Garden & Pet: Shares Have Just Bottomed Out

Sep 14

Does Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Aug 12
Does Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Is Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 23
Is Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Using Too Much Debt?

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Passed With Ease

May 11
I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) Passed With Ease

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:CENT - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
9/30/20273,5992112403121
9/30/20263,4191801532143
9/30/20253,2981622232835
9/30/20243,2421312553065
6/29/20243,281145300346N/A
3/30/20243,308148341384N/A
12/30/20233,317135329375N/A
9/30/20233,310126328382N/A
6/24/20233,267121218276N/A
3/25/20233,25911371141N/A
12/24/20223,305135-114-5N/A
9/24/20223,339152-149-34N/A
6/25/20223,370151-132-10N/A
3/26/20223,392152-2399N/A
12/25/20213,373155105195N/A
9/25/20213,304152171251N/A
6/26/20213,241168281354N/A
3/27/20213,037161180237N/A
12/26/20202,805131198246N/A
9/26/20202,696121221264N/A
6/27/20202,560110164201N/A
3/28/20202,43387155192N/A
12/28/20192,40487147180N/A
9/28/20192,38393173205N/A
6/29/20192,345101157189N/A
3/30/20192,2969694129N/A
12/29/20182,23599108145N/A
9/29/20182,21512476114N/A
6/30/20182,2041175589N/A
3/31/20182,120108N/A117N/A
12/30/20172,07797N/A103N/A
9/30/20172,05479N/A114N/A
6/24/20171,97769N/A104N/A
3/25/20171,91763N/A106N/A
12/24/20161,88961N/A139N/A
9/24/20161,82945N/A151N/A
6/25/20161,80246N/A120N/A
3/26/20161,74739N/A135N/A
12/26/20151,70329N/A71N/A
9/26/20151,65132N/A87N/A
6/27/20151,63932N/A114N/A
3/28/20151,61718N/A88N/A
12/27/20141,62116N/A112N/A
9/27/20141,6049N/A126N/A
6/28/20141,599-10N/A106N/A
3/29/20141,655-1N/A74N/A
12/28/20131,6521N/A30N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CENT's forecast earnings growth (12.3% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: CENT's earnings (12.3% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.3% per year).

High Growth Earnings: CENT's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: CENT's revenue (2.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CENT's revenue (2.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: CENT's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (9.4%).


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