Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Central Garden & Pet's Change in Inventory was -$81.53 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), compared with -$107.45 million a year earlier.
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Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Central Garden & Pet's Change in Inventory was -$13.75 million through Jun 27, 2026; for FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), it was -$31.28 million.
- In earlier fiscal years, Change in Inventory was -$84.31 million in FY2024, -$86.98 million in FY2023, $256.44 million in FY2022 (+94.0%) and $132.17 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory has moved between -$117.97 million (fiscal Q3 2024) and $159.93 million (fiscal Q1 2022) over five years.
- Per Business Quant data, CENT's Change in Inventory in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was -$53.76 million (Q2 2026), $113.02 million (Q1 2026) and $8.52 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 330.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 314.42 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 33.00 Mn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 261.10 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 61.10 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 41.40 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.97 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 57.43 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.31 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.01 Bn | -83.10 Mn |
| 10 | Central Garden & Pet | 1.99 Bn | -1.26 Bn | 316.92 Mn | -81.53 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | -81.53 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | -53.76 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 113.02 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 8.52 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -107.45 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 8.30 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 59.36 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -25.60 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -117.97 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -33.55 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 92.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -17.37 Mn |
| Jun 24, 2023 | -96.76 Mn |
| Mar 25, 2023 | -57.54 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2022 | 84.69 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 58.08 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | -4.64 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 43.06 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 159.93 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 46.79 Mn |
API Access
Central Garden & Pet Change in Inventory 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=change-in-inventory&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "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-inventory&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();