Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026)
Central Garden & Pet's (CENTA) EV to EBITDA came in at 3.94 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), up 10.2% from 3.58 a year earlier and up 8.6% from the prior quarter.
Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 27, 2026, EV to EBITDA at Central Garden & Pet was -2.86; for FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), it was 2.49, down 44.7% from FY2024.
- In prior fiscal years, Central Garden & Pet's EV to EBITDA was 4.50 in FY2024 (-24.4%), 5.96 in FY2023 (+13.8%), 5.23 in FY2022 (-15.5%) and 6.19 in FY2021 (+16.5%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly EV to EBITDA since fiscal Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBITDA increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 25.7%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EV to EBITDA in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2022, with growth of 49.9%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2025, with a decline of 44.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, EV to EBITDA for the three prior fiscal quarters was 3.63 (Q2 2026), 2.94 (Q1 2026) and 2.49 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 3.91 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 3.60 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 2.91 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 2.47 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 3.55 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.66 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 4.91 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 4.46 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 4.81 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 6.26 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 7.18 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.90 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | 5.27 |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 6.71 |
| Dec 24, 2022 | 5.82 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 5.19 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 6.16 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 6.75 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 7.11 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 6.15 |
Central Garden & Pet EV to EBITDA API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "ticker": "CENTA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();