Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Asset Utilization Ratio (2011 - 2026)
Central Garden & Pet's Asset Utilization Ratio was 0.82 in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), down 4.4% from 0.86 a year earlier and down 4.4% from the prior quarter.
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Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Asset Utilization Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), Asset Utilization Ratio at Central Garden & Pet came in at 0.87, down 5.6% from FY2024.
- Asset Utilization Ratio has now declined for five consecutive fiscal years.
- In earlier fiscal years, Asset Utilization Ratio was 0.92 in FY2024 (-7.1%), 0.99 in FY2023 (-4.8%), 1.04 in FY2022 (-13.8%) and 1.21 in FY2021 (-2.0%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio in data going back to fiscal Q2 2011.
- Compared with a year earlier, Asset Utilization Ratio has declined for 21 straight quarters, with an average decline of 5.8% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year decline in Asset Utilization Ratio ranged from 2.8% (fiscal Q2 2026) to 9.6% (fiscal Q4 2021).
- Per Business Quant data, CENT's Asset Utilization Ratio in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 0.86 (Q2 2026), 0.85 (Q1 2026) and 0.86 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Asset Util. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - | 0.75 |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 0.56 |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 0.87 |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 0.32 |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 0.61 |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 0.56 |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 0.45 |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.97 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 0.91 |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.31 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 3.71 |
| 10 | Central Garden & Pet | 1.99 Bn | -1.26 Bn | 316.92 Mn | 0.82 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 0.82 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 0.86 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 0.85 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 0.86 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 0.86 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 0.88 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 0.91 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 0.89 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 0.92 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 0.95 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 0.98 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.97 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | 0.97 |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 0.99 |
| Dec 24, 2022 | 1.02 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 1.01 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 1.01 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 1.05 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 1.08 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 1.06 |
API Access
Central Garden & Pet Asset Utilization Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-utilization-ratio&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "asset-utilization-ratio", "ticker": "CENT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-utilization-ratio&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();