Growth Metrics

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) EBT Margin (2016 - 2025)

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) has disclosed EBT Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 1.45% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin fell 138.0% to 1.45% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 6.7% through Dec 2025, up 170.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 6.93% for FY2025, 248.0% up from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin hit 1.45% in Q4 2025 for Central Garden & Pet, up from 2.04% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 13.25% in Q2 2025 to a low of 6.72% in Q3 2024.
  • Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 4.7% across 5 years, with a median of 4.93% in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in EBT Margin: tumbled -667bps in 2024 and later skyrocketed 468bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, EBT Margin stood at 1.75% in 2021, then plummeted by -206bps to 1.86% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 97bps to 0.05% in 2023, then soared by 6036bps to 2.83% in 2024, then plummeted by -49bps to 1.45% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows EBT Margin for CENT at 1.45% in Q4 2025, 2.04% in Q3 2025, and 13.25% in Q2 2025.