Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)
Central Garden & Pet's Operating Leases came in at $164.85 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), down 12.5% from $188.31 million a year earlier and down 5.4% from the prior quarter.
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Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), Central Garden & Pet's Operating Leases was $191.74 million, up 10.8% from FY2024.
- Operating Leases carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Operating Leases was $173.1 million in FY2024 (+27.6%), $135.62 million in FY2023 (-8.2%), $147.72 million in FY2022 (+13.5%) and $130.13 million in FY2021 (+50.4%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Operating Leases since fiscal Q1 2025.
- Year-over-year, Operating Leases increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 13.8%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Leases over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 65.7%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2023 (a decline of 18.0%).
- Business Quant data shows CENT's Operating Leases at $174.32 million (Q2 2026), $181.06 million (Q1 2026) and $191.74 million (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 140.61 Bn | 92.06 Bn | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 80.56 Bn | 73.83 Bn | 3.99 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 33.97 Bn | 30.22 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 27.90 Bn | 14.32 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.49 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 13.63 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 979.60 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 11.55 Bn | 794.90 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 11.23 Bn | 7.90 Bn | 471.52 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 8.65 Bn | 5.94 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 10 | Central Garden & Pet | 2.64 Bn | -616.07 Mn | 316.92 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 164.85 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 174.32 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 181.06 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 191.74 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 188.31 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 175.58 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 163.27 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 173.10 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 151.04 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 134.72 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 136.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 135.62 Mn |
| Jun 24, 2023 | 132.42 Mn |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 135.70 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2022 | 145.26 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 147.72 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 155.00 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 165.45 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 132.17 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 130.13 Mn |
API Access
Central Garden & Pet Operating Leases API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-leases&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-leases", "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=operating-leases&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();