Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Change in Account Payables (2010 - 2026)
Central Garden & Pet (CENT) posted Change in Account Payables of -$34.53 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), compared with -$51.98 million a year earlier.
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Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Change in Account Payables (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 27, 2026, Change in Account Payables at Central Garden & Pet was $29.77 million, up 49.8% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), it came in at $20.11 million, up 9.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Change in Account Payables shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -17.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Central Garden & Pet's Change in Account Payables was $18.37 million in FY2024, -$19.96 million in FY2023, -$31.21 million in FY2022 and $24.58 million in FY2021 (-52.8%).
- Quarterly Change in Account Payables has run from a low of -$52.87 million in fiscal Q3 2022 to a high of $50.05 million in fiscal Q2 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Change in Account Payables increased in three of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 30.8%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Change in Account Payables in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2026, with growth of 186.5%; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2022, with a decline of 88.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Account Payables for the three prior fiscal quarters was $13.09 million (Q2 2026), $29.63 million (Q1 2026) and $21.58 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | -218.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn | - |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 136.00 Mn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | -32.10 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 60.90 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 128.90 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.97 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 471.52 Mn | - |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.31 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.01 Bn | -148.90 Mn |
| 10 | Central Garden & Pet | 1.99 Bn | -1.26 Bn | 316.92 Mn | -34.53 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | -34.53 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 13.09 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 29.63 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 21.58 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -51.98 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 40.16 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 10.34 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 21.34 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -44.44 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 22.33 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 19.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -7.71 Mn |
| Jun 24, 2023 | -27.67 Mn |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 31.53 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2022 | -16.11 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | -29.53 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | -52.87 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 50.05 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 1.15 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 2.72 Mn |
API Access
Central Garden & Pet Change in Account Payables API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-account-payables&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-account-payables", "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=change-in-account-payables&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();