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Central Garden & Pet Company

CENTA Consumer Discretionary Consumer Specialties
$39.10
▲ +6.2% Today
as of Oct 23, 16:47 ET
Last 30 days +12.97% Sep 14 → Oct 23
$33.07 $34.69 $36.31 $37.93 $39.55 Sep 14 Sep 22 Sep 30 Oct 07 Oct 15 Oct 23
Open
$38.81
High
$39.38
Low
$38.61
Volume
$840,308
Avg Vol
$322,574
Mkt Cap
$2.8B
P/E (TTM)
12.75
Beta
—
52w High
$40.80
52w Low
$27.39
Div Yield
—
Shares Out
—

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CENTA earnings at a glance

The options market is pricing a move of about ±14.8% after the report, a range of roughly $33.32 to $44.88 from today's $39.10. Over its last 2 reports the stock rose the next day 1 time and fell 1, moving ±1.6% on average; after the most recent report on May 6, 2026 it moved +2.9%. That means options currently expect more movement than CENTA has typically delivered. CENTA beat the consensus EPS estimate in 3 of its last 3 reported quarters. Implied volatility is currently 86%. The share price of $39.10 sits near its 52-week high.

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Overview

52-week range
$27
$41
87% of range
Avg surprise (last 3)
+15.5%
Avg reaction (last 2)
+1.3%
50% positive
Latest IV / EM
86%
EM ±14.8% · $35 · Sep 18

Earnings trends

EPS — actual vs estimate Actual Estimate
$0.01$0.40$0.79$1.17$1.56 Actual $0.72Actual $1.25Actual $0.01Actual $0.93Actual $1.19Actual $0.21Actual $1.04Est $0.94Actual $1.56Est $1.34Actual $0.11Actual $1.29Est $1.08Actual $1.45 MarJunDecMarJunDecMar/2025Jun/2025DecMar/2026Jun
Revenue vs Net Income Revenue Net income
$0$252M$504M$757M$1.0B Dec 24Mar 25Jun 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26

Earnings history

DatePeriodActual EPSEstSurpriseYoY %ΔDay reactSource
Sat Jun 27, 2026Jun 2026 $1.45 — — — — financials
Wed May 6, 2026Mar/2026 $1.29 $1.08 +19.4% +24.0% +2.9% earnings
Sat Dec 27, 2025Dec 2025 $0.11 — — — — financials
Wed Aug 6, 2025Jun/2025 $1.56 $1.34 +16.4% — — earnings
Wed May 7, 2025Mar/2025 $1.04 $0.94 +10.6% — -0.4% earnings
Sat Dec 28, 2024Dec 2024 $0.21 — — — — financials
Sat Jun 29, 2024Jun 2024 $1.19 — — — — financials
Sat Mar 30, 2024Mar 2024 $0.93 — — — — financials
Sat Dec 30, 2023Dec 2023 $0.01 — — — — financials
Sat Jun 24, 2023Jun 2023 $1.25 — — — — financials
Sat Mar 25, 2023Mar 2023 $0.72 — — — — financials

Financials

Income statement (quarterly)

MetricJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024
Revenue$882M$906M$617M—$961M$834M$656M—
Cost of revenue$565M$607M$427M—$629M$560M$461M—
Gross profit$317M$300M$191M—$332M$273M$196M—
Operating income$126M$114M$17M—$135M$93M$28M—
Net income$90M$79M$7M—$95M$64M$14M—
EPS (diluted)$1.45$1.28$0.11—$1.52$0.98$0.21—

Balance sheet (quarterly)

MetricJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024
Cash & equivalents$997M$653M$721M$882M$713M$517M$618M$754M
Inventory$632M$782M$836M$722M$718M$824M$816M$758M
Total current assets$2.13B$2.09B$1.97B$1.98B$2.00B$1.98B$1.89B$1.89B
Total assets$3.79B$3.75B$3.64B$3.63B$3.66B$3.63B$3.54B$3.55B
Long-term debt$1.19B$1.19B$1.19B$1.19B$1.19B$1.19B$1.19B$1.19B
Total liabilities————————
Total equity$1.75B$1.65B$1.58B$1.58B$1.59B$1.54B$1.52B$1.56B

Implied volatility — last 90 days

12%89%166%243%320% Jun 11 — IV 123% · EM ±13.6%Jun 12 — IV 142% · EM ±14.6%Jun 15 — IV 193% · EM ±14.0%Jun 16 — IV 238% · EM ±14.0%Jun 19 — IV 60% · EM ±13.2%Jun 22 — IV 65% · EM ±13.5%Jun 23 — IV 65% · EM ±13.3%Jun 24 — IV 66% · EM ±13.3%Jul 06 — IV 127% · EM ±17.6%Jul 07 — IV 121% · EM ±16.0%Jul 08 — IV 119% · EM ±14.9%Jul 09 — IV 124% · EM ±14.6%Jul 10 — IV 132% · EM ±14.6%Jul 13 — IV 169% · EM ±14.1%Jul 14 — IV 205% · EM ±14.8%Jul 15 — IV 247% · EM ±14.6%Jul 21 — IV 62% · EM ±14.4%Jul 22 — IV 69% · EM ±15.7%Jul 23 — IV 71% · EM ±15.9%Jul 24 — IV 65% · EM ±14.3%Jul 27 — IV 65% · EM ±13.6%Jul 29 — IV 65% · EM ±13.0%Jul 30 — IV 68% · EM ±13.4%Jul 31 — IV 76% · EM ±14.5%Aug 03 — IV 75% · EM ±13.2%Aug 04 — IV 76% · EM ±13.1%Aug 05 — IV 81% · EM ±13.5%Aug 06 — IV 35% · EM ±5.7%Aug 17 — IV 162% · EM ±13.5%Aug 18 — IV 183% · EM ±13.3%Aug 20 — IV 321% · EM ±13.4%Aug 24 — IV 12% · EM ±2.6%Aug 25 — IV 38% · EM ±7.8%Aug 26 — IV 38% · EM ±7.7%Aug 27 — IV 43% · EM ±8.5%Aug 28 — IV 42% · EM ±8.0%Aug 31 — IV 83% · EM ±14.8%Sep 01 — IV 86% · EM ±14.8%

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CENTA earnings FAQ

What is CENTA's expected move for earnings?

Options currently price a move of about ±14.8%, or $5.78 per share either way from $39.10.

How does CENTA stock usually react to earnings?

Across the last 2 reports the average next-day move was ±1.6%, up 1 times and down 1 times.

What is CENTA's implied volatility?

CENTA's at-the-money implied volatility is about 86% based on the latest options snapshot.

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