Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) reported Tax Rate of 23.47% for Q1 2026, down 2.0% on a YoY basis from 23.95% in Q1 2025, and up 0.54% sequentially from 23.35% in Q4 2025.

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) has 17 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 23.47% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Tax Rate fell 2.0% year-over-year to 23.47%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 24.3% (up 47.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 24.35%, up 111.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate advanced to 23.47% in Q1 2026, from 23.35% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 817.41% in Q3 2023 to a low of 23.35% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 86.52% and a median of 23.88% in 2023 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • Across the five-year window, Tax Rate soared 78596 bps in 2023 and slumped 79382 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Tracing CENT's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 24.18% in 2022, then soared by 1090 bps to 287.75% in 2023, then tumbled by 92 bps to 23.53% in 2024, then fell by 1 bps to 23.35% in 2025, then rose by 1 bps to 23.47% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CENT's Tax Rate at 23.47% in Q1 2026, 23.35% in Q4 2025, and 24.69% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.05 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.22 Bn 20.89%
2 General Mills 19.11 Bn 18.67 Bn 1.60 Bn 10.77%
3 Hormel Foods 13.78 Bn 12.93 Bn 518.51 Mn 23.63%
4 Mccormick 13.51 Bn 13.76 Bn 778.20 Mn 28.84%
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.87 Bn 10.35 Bn - -
6 Smithfield Foods 10.26 Bn 8.88 Bn 511.00 Mn 22.29%
7 Darling Ingredients 10.06 Bn 10.02 Bn 404.92 Mn 21.99%
8 Conagra Brands 6.88 Bn 6.66 Bn 704.10 Mn 32.34%
9 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.84 Bn 6.78 Bn 361.40 Mn 11.46%
10 Central Garden & Pet 2.64 Bn 2.62 Bn 299.56 Mn 23.47%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 23.47%
Mar 28, 2026 23.47%
Mar 28, 2026 23.47%
Dec 27, 2025 23.35%
Dec 27, 2025 23.35%
Dec 27, 2025 23.35%
Sep 27, 2025 24.69%
Sep 27, 2025 24.69%
Sep 27, 2025 24.69%
Jun 28, 2025 25.08%
Jun 28, 2025 25.08%
Jun 28, 2025 25.08%
Mar 29, 2025 23.50%
Mar 29, 2025 23.50%
Mar 29, 2025 23.50%
Dec 28, 2024 23.53%
Dec 28, 2024 23.53%
Dec 28, 2024 23.53%
Sep 28, 2024 23.59%
Sep 28, 2024 23.59%