Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026)
Central Garden & Pet (CENT) reported Inventory Average of $809.3 million for Q1 2026, down 1.31% on a YoY basis from $820.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 3.86% sequentially from $779.2 million in Q4 2025.
Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Central Garden & Pet (CENT) has 17 years of Inventory Average data on file, last reported at $809.3 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Inventory Average fell 1.31% year-over-year to $809.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $809.3 million (down 1.31% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $740.0 million, down 7.27% from the prior year.
- Inventory Average climbed to $809.3 million in Q1 2026, from $779.2 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Inventory Average ranged from a high of $995.6 million in Q1 2023 to a low of $720.2 million in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of $855.3 million and a median of $851.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Inventory Average.
- Across the five-year window, Inventory Average surged 38.88% in 2022 and fell 11.95% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing CENT's Inventory Average over 5 years: stood at $981.2 million in 2022, then retreated by 8.96% to $893.3 million in 2023, then dropped by 11.91% to $786.9 million in 2024, then dropped by 0.98% to $779.2 million in 2025, then grew by 3.86% to $809.3 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CENT's Inventory Average at $809.3 million in Q1 2026, $779.2 million in Q4 2025, and $720.2 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.05 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 3.24 Bn |
| 2 | General Mills | 19.11 Bn | 18.67 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 1.84 Bn |
| 3 | Hormel Foods | 13.78 Bn | 12.93 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 1.70 Bn |
| 4 | Mccormick | 13.51 Bn | 13.76 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 1.39 Bn |
| 5 | Magnum Ice Cream | 10.87 Bn | 10.35 Bn | - | 999.66 Mn |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 10.26 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 2.34 Bn |
| 7 | Darling Ingredients | 10.06 Bn | 10.02 Bn | 404.92 Mn | - |
| 8 | Conagra Brands | 6.88 Bn | 6.66 Bn | 704.10 Mn | 1.92 Bn |
| 9 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 6.84 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 361.40 Mn | 1.03 Bn |
| 10 | Central Garden & Pet | 2.64 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 299.56 Mn | 809.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 809.30 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 779.19 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 720.19 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 771.27 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 820.03 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 786.86 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 771.36 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 849.56 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 931.38 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 893.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 851.84 Mn |
| Jun 24, 2023 | 916.20 Mn |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 995.63 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2022 | 981.18 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 910.26 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 885.29 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 866.48 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 765.07 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 655.94 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 649.77 Mn |