Growth Metrics

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Net Margin (2016 - 2026)

Central Garden & Pet's Net Margin history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 1.11% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Net Margin fell 105.0% to 1.11% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 5.07%, a 125.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 5.24%, up 182.0% from a year prior.
  • Net Margin hit 1.11% in Q4 2025 for Central Garden & Pet, up from 1.54% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Net Margin for CENT hit a ceiling of 9.93% in Q2 2025 and a floor of 5.14% in Q3 2024.
  • Historically, Net Margin has averaged 3.62% across 5 years, with a median of 3.76% in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Net Margin: crashed -550bps in 2024 and later skyrocketed 360bps in 2025.
  • Tracing CENT's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 1.39% in 2021, then crashed by -201bps to 1.41% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 106bps to 0.09% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 2318bps to 2.16% in 2024, then tumbled by -49bps to 1.11% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Net Margin for CENT at 1.11% in Q4 2025, 1.54% in Q3 2025, and 9.93% in Q2 2025.