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

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2025)

Central Garden & Pet's (CENT) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.01 in Q4 2025, up 21.75% year-over-year from 0.01 in Q4 2024, and up 21.75% quarter-over-quarter from 0.02 in Q4 2024.

Analysis

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Central Garden & Pet has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 13 years of filings, most recently posting 0.01 for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, FCF Payout Ratio rose 21.75% year-over-year to 0.01; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.0 (down 23.5% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.0, up 80.93% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.01 for Q4 2025 at Central Garden & Pet, up from 0.02 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.0 in Q3 2021 to a low of 0.02 in Q4 2024.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 4 years is 0.01, with a median of 0.0 recorded in 2021.
  • The largest YoY upside for FCF Payout Ratio was 418.79% in 2021 against a maximum downside of 101.62% in 2021.
  • Over 4 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.01 in 2021, then tumbled by 63.02% to 0.01 in 2023, then slumped by 59.49% to 0.02 in 2024, then climbed by 21.75% to 0.01 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 0.01 in Q4 2025, 0.02 in Q4 2024, and 0.0 in Q3 2024.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 28.93 Bn 26.25 Bn 2.03 Bn 0.53
2 General Mills 19.30 Bn 18.85 Bn 1.60 Bn 0.89
3 Mccormick 13.76 Bn 13.43 Bn 778.20 Mn 0.41
4 J M Smucker 12.92 Bn 12.88 Bn 979.60 Mn 0.35
5 Hormel Foods 11.47 Bn 10.60 Bn 471.52 Mn 0.93
6 Chewy 8.74 Bn 8.22 Bn 1.01 Bn -
7 Conagra Brands 7.04 Bn 6.82 Bn 704.10 Mn -
8 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.57 Bn 6.50 Bn 361.40 Mn 0.26
9 Campbell'S 6.23 Bn 5.83 Bn 650.00 Mn 4.03
10 Central Garden & Pet 2.44 Bn 1.44 Bn 316.92 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 27, 2025 -0.01
Dec 28, 2024 -0.02
Sep 28, 2024 0.00
Dec 30, 2023 -0.01
Dec 25, 2021 -0.01
Sep 25, 2021 0.00
Jun 26, 2021 0.00
Mar 27, 2021 0.00
Dec 26, 2020 -0.01
Sep 26, 2020 0.00
Jun 27, 2020 0.00
Mar 28, 2020 0.00
Sep 28, 2019 0.00
Jun 29, 2019 0.00
Dec 30, 2017 -0.05
Mar 25, 2017 0.00
Dec 24, 2016 -0.04
Dec 26, 2015 -0.10
Dec 27, 2014 0.14
Dec 28, 2013 0.03