Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Central Garden & Pet (CENT) posted Tax Rate of 23.47% for Q1 2026, up 0.54% sequentially from 23.35% in Q4 2025, and down 2.0% YoY from 23.95% in Q1 2025.
Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Central Garden & Pet has reported Tax Rate for 17 years, with the latest figure at 23.47% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Tax Rate fell 2.0% year-over-year to 23.47% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 24.3% (up 47.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 24.35%, up 111.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate advanced to 23.47% in Q1 2026 per CENT's latest filing, from 23.35% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 817.41% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 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.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Tax Rate surged 78596 bps in 2023, then plunged 79382 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 24.18% in 2022, then soared by 1090 bps to 287.75% in 2023, then slumped by 92 bps to 23.53% in 2024, then slipped by 1 bps to 23.35% in 2025, then climbed by 1 bps to 23.47% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 23.47%, 23.35%, and 24.69% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.23 Bn | 27.54 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 14.37% |
| 2 | General Mills | 21.36 Bn | 20.90 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 10.77% |
| 3 | Mccormick | 14.89 Bn | 14.56 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 28.84% |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.54 Bn | 11.07 Bn | 4.91 Bn | 56.69% |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.26 Bn | 12.40 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 23.63% |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 13.17 Bn | 13.11 Bn | 862.10 Mn | -18.47% |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.10 Bn | 11.38 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Darling Ingredients | 10.78 Bn | 10.62 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 22.13% |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 8.77 Bn | 7.42 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 21.40% |
| 10 | Central Garden & Pet | 2.70 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 316.92 Mn | 24.75% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 24.75% |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 24.75% |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 24.75% |
| 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% |