Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026)
Central Garden & Pet (CENT) reported Times Interest Earned of $5.18 for Q1 2026, up 27.64% on a YoY basis from $4.06 in Q1 2025, and up 589.14% sequentially from $0.75 in Q4 2025.
Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Central Garden & Pet (CENT) has 17 years of Times Interest Earned data on file, last reported at $5.18 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Times Interest Earned rose 27.64% year-over-year to $5.18; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $11.78 (up 32.28% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $4.33, up 34.49% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned advanced to $5.18 in Q1 2026, from $0.75 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Times Interest Earned ranged from a high of $5.88 in Q2 2025 to a low of -$3.74 in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of $2.32 and a median of $3.0 in 2023 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
- Across the five-year window, Times Interest Earned soared 2054.8% in 2023 and plunged 623.92% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Tracing CENT's Times Interest Earned over 5 years: stood at $0.02 in 2022, then soared by 2054.8% to $0.34 in 2023, then jumped by 261.7% to $1.22 in 2024, then sank by 38.25% to $0.75 in 2025, then jumped by 589.14% to $5.18 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CENT's Times Interest Earned at $5.18 in Q1 2026, $0.75 in Q4 2025, and -$0.72 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.05 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 4.85 |
| 2 | General Mills | 19.11 Bn | 18.67 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 8.92 |
| 3 | Hormel Foods | 13.78 Bn | 12.93 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 10.95 |
| 4 | Mccormick | 13.51 Bn | 13.76 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 4.41 |
| 5 | Magnum Ice Cream | 10.87 Bn | 10.35 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 10.26 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 41.63 |
| 7 | Darling Ingredients | 10.06 Bn | 10.02 Bn | 404.92 Mn | 4.19 |
| 8 | Conagra Brands | 6.88 Bn | 6.66 Bn | 704.10 Mn | -4.79 |
| 9 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 6.84 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 361.40 Mn | -1.24 |
| 10 | Central Garden & Pet | 2.64 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 299.56 Mn | 5.18 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 5.18 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 0.75 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -0.72 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 5.88 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.06 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1.22 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -3.74 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 4.64 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 3.74 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.71 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | 4.72 |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 3.00 |
| Dec 24, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 0.88 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 4.56 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 4.27 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 1.33 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 0.67 |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 8.62 |