Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Central Garden & Pet's (CENTA) quarterly Net Cash Flow came in at -$68.0 million in Q1 2026, up 33.26% year-on-year from -$51.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 57.89% quarter-over-quarter from -$161.5 million in Q4 2025.
Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Central Garden & Pet has disclosed Net Cash Flow across 17 years of filings, most recently posting -$68.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at -$68.0 million, up 33.26% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $137.0 million (down 36.67% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $131.0 million, down 50.44% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow came in at -$68.0 million for Q1 2026 at Central Garden & Pet, up from -$161.5 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Cash Flow ranged from a high of $271.7 million in Q2 2023 to a low of -$242.2 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Net Cash Flow is -$28.6 million (2023), against an average of $21.3 million.
- Across the five-year window, Net Cash Flow jumped 1193.5% in 2023 and plunged 156.64% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Central Garden & Pet's Net Cash Flow stood at -$90.7 million in 2022, then sank by 63.25% to -$148.0 million in 2023, then grew by 9.69% to -$133.7 million in 2024, then declined by 20.82% to -$161.5 million in 2025, then surged by 57.89% to -$68.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at -$68.0 million (Q1 2026), -$161.5 million (Q4 2025), and $171.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paranovus Entertainment Technology | 75,216.52 Bn | 75,216.52 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Kraft Heinz | 26.76 Bn | 22.68 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 679.00 Mn |
| 3 | General Mills | 17.79 Bn | 17.02 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 81.70 Mn |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.93 Bn | 9.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | -1.03 Bn |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.00 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 518.51 Mn | -42.73 Mn |
| 6 | Mccormick | 12.70 Bn | 13.10 Bn | 708.90 Mn | 70.20 Mn |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.17 Bn | 11.70 Bn | - | -366.67 Mn |
| 8 | J M Smucker | 11.05 Bn | 10.99 Bn | 827.80 Mn | -11.40 Mn |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 10.57 Bn | 9.49 Bn | 511.00 Mn | -150.00 Mn |
| 10 | Central Garden & Pet | - | - | 299.56 Mn | -68.03 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | -68.03 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | -68.03 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | -161.53 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | -161.53 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 171.53 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 171.53 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 195.07 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 195.07 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -101.93 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -101.93 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -133.70 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -133.70 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 183.06 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 183.06 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 268.97 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 268.97 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -39.72 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -39.72 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -148.04 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -148.04 Mn |