CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)
Industrials › Wholesale-Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods
Price History
Feb 9, 2026 — Apr 4, 2026Investment Snapshot
- Trading 9% below Graham Number — thin margin of safety
- Piotroski F-Score 7/9 — financially strong with improving fundamentals
- ROE of 11.4% — below-average profitability
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) is a Industrials company operating in Wholesale-Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, listed on the NASDAQ , with a market capitalisation of $2.3 billion . Key value metrics: P/E ratio 12.9, P/B ratio 1.46, Piotroski F-Score 7 out of 9 (strong financial health) .
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Financial Statements
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| Revenue | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Gross Profit | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Operating Income | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Net Income | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| EBITDA | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Total Assets | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
| Total Liabilities | $X.XB | $X.XB | $X.XB |
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO — Fundamental Analysis Summary
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) is trading 9% below its Graham Number of $41.07, offering a thin margin of safety. The stock carries a reasonable trailing P/E ratio of 12.9x.
On financial health, CENT shows a strong Piotroski F-Score of 7/9, indicating improving fundamentals across profitability, leverage, and efficiency, and modest return on equity of 11.4% (sector average: 5.5%), and manageable leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76.
StockPik's composite Value Score for CENT is 100/100 — placing it in undervalued territory. The score is built from ten fundamental signals: P/E, P/B, PEG ratio, P/S ratio, return on equity, gross margin, debt-to-equity, current ratio, dividend yield, and Piotroski F-Score.
CENT reports a moderate gross margin of 32.3% (sector average: 24.7%) and a modest operating margin of 8.9%.
CENT shows revenue declining at 2% year-over-year, with earnings growing at 51%.