Growth Metrics

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)

Central Garden & Pet's Share-based Compensation history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at $4.8 million for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation fell 12.43% to $4.8 million in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $20.4 million, a 1.51% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $21.1 million, up 2.32% from a year prior.
  • Share-based Compensation hit $4.8 million in Q4 2025 for Central Garden & Pet, down from $5.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Share-based Compensation for CENT hit a ceiling of $7.4 million in Q2 2022 and a floor of $2.9 million in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $5.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $6.1 million in 2021.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Share-based Compensation: plummeted 56.95% in 2024 and later surged 38.27% in 2025.
  • Tracing CENT's Share-based Compensation over 5 years: stood at $5.2 million in 2021, then grew by 26.8% to $6.6 million in 2022, then fell by 8.45% to $6.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 8.49% to $5.5 million in 2024, then decreased by 12.43% to $4.8 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Share-based Compensation for CENT at $4.8 million in Q4 2025, $5.5 million in Q3 2025, and $6.0 million in Q2 2025.