Central Garden & Pet CENT
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$39.66 -0.06 (-0.15%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)

Central Garden & Pet's (CENT) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 35.68% in Q2 2026, up 950.0% year-over-year from 3.4% in Q2 2025, and up 638.11% quarter-over-quarter from 6.63% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Central Garden & Pet has disclosed FCF Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 35.68% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, FCF Margin rose 950.0% year-over-year to 35.68%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 11.21% (up 120.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 9.3%, down 169.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin came in at 35.68% for Q2 2026 at Central Garden & Pet, up from 6.63% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 35.68% in Q2 2026 to a low of 24.19% in Q1 2022.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 6.51%, with a median of 0.36% recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Margin sank 1317 bps in 2022 and surged 1909 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 12.9% in 2022, then rose by 2 bps to 12.59% in 2023, then grew by 9 bps to 11.41% in 2024, then declined by 15 bps to 13.13% in 2025, then surged by 372 bps to 35.68% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Margin figures were 35.68% in Q2 2026, 6.63% in Q1 2026, and 13.13% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 28.93 Bn 26.25 Bn 2.03 Bn 14.26%
2 General Mills 19.30 Bn 18.85 Bn 1.60 Bn 7.97%
3 Mccormick 13.76 Bn 13.43 Bn 778.20 Mn 17.41%
4 J M Smucker 12.92 Bn 12.88 Bn 979.60 Mn 15.20%
5 Hormel Foods 11.47 Bn 10.60 Bn 471.52 Mn 5.82%
6 Chewy 8.74 Bn 8.22 Bn 1.01 Bn 2.11%
7 Conagra Brands 7.04 Bn 6.82 Bn 704.10 Mn 17.57%
8 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.57 Bn 6.50 Bn 361.40 Mn 11.36%
9 Campbell'S 6.23 Bn 5.83 Bn 650.00 Mn 1.23%
10 Central Garden & Pet 2.44 Bn 1.44 Bn 316.92 Mn 35.68%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 35.68%
Mar 28, 2026 -6.63%
Dec 27, 2025 -13.13%
Sep 27, 2025 25.35%
Jun 28, 2025 26.19%
Mar 29, 2025 -6.90%
Dec 28, 2024 -11.41%
Sep 28, 2024 28.84%
Jun 29, 2024 27.35%
Mar 30, 2024 -3.76%
Dec 30, 2023 -12.59%
Sep 30, 2023 18.79%
Jun 24, 2023 30.69%
Mar 25, 2023 -5.09%
Dec 24, 2022 -12.90%
Sep 24, 2022 4.48%
Jun 25, 2022 16.40%
Mar 26, 2022 -24.19%
Dec 25, 2021 -17.64%
Sep 25, 2021 6.62%