Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Short term Debt (2010 - 2026)
Central Garden & Pet (CENT) posted Short term Debt of $55,000 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), down 32.1% from $81,000 a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Short term Debt (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), Central Garden & Pet's Short term Debt came in at $62,000, down 74.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Short term Debt has declined for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -8.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Central Garden & Pet's Short term Debt was $239,000 in FY2024 (-3.2%), $247,000 in FY2023 (-22.1%), $317,000 in FY2022 (-70.7%) and $1.08 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Short term Debt has run from a low of $55,000 in fiscal Q2 2026 to a high of $1.08 million in fiscal Q4 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short term Debt has declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 53.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Short term Debt in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2022, with growth of 323.7%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2025, with a decline of 74.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Short term Debt for the three prior fiscal quarters was $55,000 (Q2 2026), $61,000 (Q1 2026) and $62,000 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 778.20 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.97 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 471.52 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.31 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 10 | Central Garden & Pet | 1.99 Bn | -1.26 Bn | 316.92 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 55,000.00 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 55,000.00 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 61,000.00 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 62,000.00 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 81,000.00 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 122,000.00 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 173,000.00 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 239,000.00 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 290,000.00 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 322,000.00 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 466,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 247,000.00 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | 255,000.00 |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 270,000.00 |
| Dec 24, 2022 | 296,000.00 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 317,000.00 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 352,000.00 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 378,000.00 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 411,000.00 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 1.08 Mn |
API Access
Central Garden & Pet Short term Debt API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-debt&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-debt", "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=short-term-debt&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();