Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Central Garden & Pet's (CENTA) Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 8.81 in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), down 6.3% from 9.41 a year earlier but up 8.8% from the prior quarter.
Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Central Garden & Pet's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 4.37 as of Jun 27, 2026, up 12.0% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), it came in at 4.33, up 34.5% from FY2024.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 3.22 in FY2024 (-12.8%), 3.69 in FY2023 (-17.2%), 4.46 in FY2022 (+2.8%) and 4.34 in FY2021 (-3.4%).
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio has ranged from -2.30 in fiscal Q4 2024 to 9.41 in fiscal Q3 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Coverage Ratio rose in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 37.7%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Interest Coverage Ratio in the last five years was growth of 229.2% in fiscal Q1 2025, against a decline of 98.4% in fiscal Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 8.10 (Q2 2026), 1.14 (Q1 2026) and -0.45 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 8.81 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 8.10 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 1.14 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -0.45 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 9.41 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.43 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1.93 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -2.30 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 7.88 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 6.50 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 0.59 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.71 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | 8.45 |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 5.25 |
| Dec 24, 2022 | 0.03 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 0.88 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 7.91 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 7.25 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 1.81 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 0.67 |
Central Garden & Pet Interest Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=CENTA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "CENTA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=CENTA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();