Central Garden & Pet CENT
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As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)

Central Garden & Pet's (CENT) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $6.2 million in Q2 2026, down 76.03% year-over-year from $26.1 million in Q2 2025, and up 34.91% quarter-over-quarter from $4.6 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Central Garden & Pet has disclosed Share-based Compensation across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $6.2 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 76.03% year-over-year to $6.2 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $32.9 million (down 65.54% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $74.0 million, down 22.42% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation came in at $6.2 million for Q2 2026 at Central Garden & Pet, up from $4.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $46.6 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $2.3 million in Q2 2022.
  • Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $15.7 million, with a median of $11.6 million recorded in 2023.
  • The largest YoY upside for Share-based Compensation was 417.0% in 2023 against a maximum downside of 94.09% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $11.0 million in 2022, then gained by 19.49% to $13.2 million in 2023, then tumbled by 58.16% to $5.5 million in 2024, then dropped by 12.43% to $4.8 million in 2025, then increased by 29.43% to $6.2 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Share-based Compensation figures were $6.2 million in Q2 2026, $4.6 million in Q1 2026, and $4.8 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 28.93 Bn 26.25 Bn 2.03 Bn 31.00 Mn
2 General Mills 19.30 Bn 18.85 Bn 1.60 Bn 13.80 Mn
3 Mccormick 13.76 Bn 13.43 Bn 778.20 Mn 8.60 Mn
4 J M Smucker 12.92 Bn 12.88 Bn 979.60 Mn 13.80 Mn
5 Hormel Foods 11.47 Bn 10.60 Bn 471.52 Mn 4.85 Mn
6 Chewy 8.74 Bn 8.22 Bn 1.01 Bn 66.90 Mn
7 Conagra Brands 7.04 Bn 6.82 Bn 704.10 Mn 4.76 Mn
8 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.57 Bn 6.50 Bn 361.40 Mn 15.60 Mn
9 Campbell'S 6.23 Bn 5.83 Bn 650.00 Mn 15.00 Mn
10 Central Garden & Pet 2.44 Bn 1.44 Bn 316.92 Mn 6.25 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 6.25 Mn
Mar 28, 2026 4.63 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 4.83 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 17.17 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 26.06 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 25.27 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 5.51 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 38.55 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 32.20 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 11.48 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 13.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 17.35 Mn
Jun 24, 2023 11.65 Mn
Mar 25, 2023 2.75 Mn
Dec 24, 2022 11.02 Mn
Sep 24, 2022 6.29 Mn
Jun 25, 2022 2.25 Mn
Mar 26, 2022 46.64 Mn
Dec 25, 2021 15.62 Mn
Sep 25, 2021 27.30 Mn