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

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) has 17 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 6.63% in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 27.0% year-over-year to 6.63%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 10.14% (down 172.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 10.53%, down 175.0% from the prior year.
• FCF Margin rose to 6.63% in Q1 2026, from 13.13% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 34.99% in Q3 2024 to a low of 24.19% in Q1 2022.
• A 5-year average of 6.78% and a median of 3.76% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
• Across the five-year window, FCF Margin plunged 1317 bps in 2022 and jumped 1909 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
• Tracing CENT's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 12.91% in 2022, then climbed by 2 bps to 12.59% in 2023, then grew by 9 bps to 11.42% in 2024, then dropped by 15 bps to 13.13% in 2025, then soared by 49 bps to 6.63% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows CENT's FCF Margin at 6.63% in Q1 2026, 13.13% in Q4 2025, and 30.99% in Q3 2025.