Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Long-Term Debt Repayments (2010 - 2026)
Central Garden & Pet's Long-Term Debt Repayments came in at $14,000 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), down 75.4% from $57,000 a year earlier and down 44.0% from the prior quarter.
Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Long-Term Debt Repayments (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 27, 2026, Central Garden & Pet reported Long-Term Debt Repayments of $82,000, down 71.0% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), it came in at $231,000, down 37.6% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Debt Repayments carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 15.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Long-Term Debt Repayments was $370,000 in FY2024 (+9.5%), $338,000 in FY2023 (-69.2%), $1.1 million in FY2022 (-99.7%) and $430.4 million in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Long-Term Debt Repayments is $14,000 (fiscal Q1 2026) to $30.33 million (fiscal Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, Long-Term Debt Repayments has declined for eight consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 48.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Long-Term Debt Repayments over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 408.3%), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2022 (a decline of 99.8%).
- Business Quant data shows CENT's Long-Term Debt Repayments at $25,000 (Q2 2026), $14,000 (Q1 2026) and $29,000 (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | LT Debt Repayment (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 141.10 Bn | 92.55 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 80.44 Bn | 73.71 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 42.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hershey | 34.20 Bn | 30.44 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 1.51 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 27.94 Bn | 14.36 Bn | 2.03 Bn | - |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.66 Bn | 15.31 Bn | 1.49 Bn | - |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 13.71 Bn | 13.50 Bn | 979.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.47 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 2.30 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 11.17 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 1.77 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 8.61 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 220.00 Mn |
| 10 | Central Garden & Pet | 2.64 Bn | -616.07 Mn | 316.92 Mn | 14,000.00 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 14,000.00 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 25,000.00 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 14,000.00 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 29,000.00 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 57,000.00 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 67,000.00 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 78,000.00 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 81,000.00 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 130,000.00 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 74,000.00 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 85,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 115,000.00 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | 41,000.00 |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 94,000.00 |
| Dec 24, 2022 | 88,000.00 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 104,000.00 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 103,000.00 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 122,000.00 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 767,000.00 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 30.33 Mn |
Central Garden & Pet Long-Term Debt Repayments API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-debt-repayments&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-debt-repayments", "ticker": "CENT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-debt-repayments&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();