Central Garden & Pet Company

Central Garden & Pet Company - Current Ratioverified

CENT

Price:

$44.06

Market Cap:

$2.76B

Central Garden & Pet Company (“Central”) is a market leader in the U.S. pet and garden industries. The company operates through two reportable segments: Pet and Garden. Its Pet segment offers a broad range of products for dog and cat supplies, including treats and chews, toys, and grooming items. The Garden segment includes products like grass seed, wild bird feed, weed and insect control, and fertilizers under brands such as Pennington and Sevin.

Industry

Household & Personal Products

IPO Date

1992-07-15

Stock Exchange

NASDAQ

Ticker

CENT

The Current Ratio as of August 2026 (TTM) for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) is 3.79

According to Central Garden & Pet Company’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Current Ratio is 3.79. This represents a change of 5.71% compared to the average of 3.58 of the last 4 quarters.

Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Historical Current Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has CENT Current Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical Current Ratio of Central Garden & Pet Company over the last ten years is 3.79. The current 3.79 Current Ratio has changed 9.90% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), CENT's Current Ratio was at its highest in in the September 2018 quarter at 5.72. The Current Ratio was at its lowest in in the March 2021 quarter at 2.62.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

3.79

Median

3.60

Minimum

2.96

Maximum

5.72

Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Current Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Central Garden & Pet Company Current Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 84.27%

Maximum Annual Current Ratio = 5.72

Minimum Annual Increase = -26.18%

Minimum Annual Current Ratio = 2.96

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearCurrent RatioChange
20253.670.19%
20243.66-1.78%
20233.7311.76%
20223.3412.85%
20212.96-14.69%
20203.46-26.18%
20194.69-17.89%
20185.7284.27%
20173.10-12.25%
20163.53-4.36%

Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Average Current Ratio

How has CENT Current Ratio performed in the past?

The current Current Ratio of Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) is greater than its 3-year, greater than its 5-year, and greater than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

3.69

5-year avg

3.47

10-year avg

3.79

Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Current Ratio vs. Peers

How is CENT’s Current Ratio compared to its peers?

Central Garden & Pet Company’s Current Ratio is greater than Nomad Foods Limited (1.06), greater than J&J Snack Foods Corp. (2.34), less than The Simply Good Foods Company (4.80), greater than Strategic Education, Inc. (1.10), greater than Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (2.23), less than Perdoceo Education Corporation (4.82), greater than The Andersons, Inc. (1.51), greater than Weis Markets, Inc. (2.04), less than Turning Point Brands, Inc. (5.67), greater than Flowers Foods, Inc. (0.77),

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