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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |