Central Garden & Pet CENT
NASDAQ CENT
$43.97 -0.40 (-0.90%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Asset Utilization Ratio (2011 - 2026)

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) posted Asset Utilization Ratio of 0.86 for Q1 2026, up 0.69% sequentially from 0.85 in Q4 2025, and down 2.81% YoY from 0.88 in Q1 2025.

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Asset Utilization Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Central Garden & Pet has reported Asset Utilization Ratio for 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.86 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio fell 2.81% year-over-year to 0.86 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.86 (down 2.81% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.87, down 5.59% from the prior year.
  • Asset Utilization Ratio grew to 0.86 in Q1 2026 per CENT's latest filing, from 0.85 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Asset Utilization Ratio peaked at 1.05 in Q1 2022 and troughed at 0.85 in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.94 and a median of 0.95 in 2024 frame the typical range for Asset Utilization Ratio.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Asset Utilization Ratio declined 8.59% in 2022, then retreated 2.81% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Asset Utilization Ratio stood at 1.02 in 2022, then slipped by 3.91% to 0.98 in 2023, then slipped by 6.81% to 0.91 in 2024, then fell by 6.48% to 0.85 in 2025, then advanced by 0.69% to 0.86 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Asset Utilization Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.86, 0.85, and 0.86 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Asset Util. (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.23 Bn 27.54 Bn 2.03 Bn 0.32
2 General Mills 21.36 Bn 20.90 Bn 1.60 Bn 0.59
3 Mccormick 14.89 Bn 14.56 Bn 778.20 Mn 0.45
4 Jbs 14.54 Bn 11.07 Bn 4.91 Bn 3.37
5 Hormel Foods 13.26 Bn 12.40 Bn 518.51 Mn 0.92
6 J M Smucker 13.17 Bn 13.11 Bn 862.10 Mn 0.56
7 Magnum Ice Cream 12.10 Bn 11.38 Bn - -
8 Darling Ingredients 10.78 Bn 10.62 Bn 503.37 Mn 0.58
9 Smithfield Foods 8.77 Bn 7.42 Bn 478.00 Mn 1.29
10 Central Garden & Pet 2.70 Bn 1.71 Bn 316.92 Mn 0.82

Historic Data

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DateValue
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