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Central Garden & Pet Co Stock Price, News & Analysis

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Welcome to our dedicated page for Central Garden & Pet Co news (Ticker: CENTA), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Central Garden & Pet Co stock.

Central Garden & Pet Co. (NASDAQ: CENTA) provides essential products for pet care and garden enthusiasts through trusted brands like Nylabone and Pennington. This news hub offers investors and stakeholders timely updates on corporate developments, financial performance, and market initiatives.

Find official press releases covering earnings reports, product innovations, strategic partnerships. Track regulatory filings, leadership changes, and sustainability efforts impacting the pet care and garden supplies industries.

All content is verified through primary sources to ensure accuracy. Bookmark this page for centralized access to CENTA's latest announcements, analyst commentary, and operational updates that matter to informed decision-making.

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Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT) reported fiscal 2025 results: net sales $3.1B versus $3.2B a year earlier, GAAP EPS $2.55 versus $1.62 and non-GAAP EPS $2.73 versus $2.13. The company ended the year with a record $882M cash, $1.2B total debt and gross leverage of 2.8x. Gross margin expanded to 31.9% (+240 bps) and adjusted EBITDA rose to $371M.

Central completed key Cost and Simplicity initiatives, closed legacy facilities, and expects fiscal 2026 non-GAAP EPS $2.70 or better with projected capital spending of $50M–$60M.

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Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT) announced that senior management will participate in two investor conferences on Tuesday, December 2, 2025.

At the 2025 Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference in New York, CFO Brad Smith will join a fireside chat at 12:45 p.m. ET and be available for one-on-one investor meetings; a live webcast and replay will be available to registered participants.

At the 2025 BofA Securities Leveraged Finance Conference in Boca Raton, CEO Niko Lahanas will join a fireside chat at 4:10 p.m. ET; a live webcast and replay will be available. Investors can request meetings via Morgan Stanley or by contacting Investor Relations at IR@central.com.

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Nylabone (NASDAQ: CENT) launched a new collection of chew toys made with real chicken, bison, venison, bacon, and beef as part of its 70th birthday celebration on November 18, 2025. The line uses Nylabone’s best-selling shapes — Original Bone, Textured Ring, Femur, and Comfort-Hold Wishbone — and is proudly made in New Jersey, USA.

Each veterinarian-recommended toy is designed to satisfy healthy chewing instincts, provide long-lasting engagement, help clean teeth, and freshen breath. The collection is available on Amazon and Chewy, positioned for holiday shoppers.

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Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT) will release fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 financial results for the period ending September 27, 2025 after market close on Monday, November 24, 2025.

The company will host a conference call and webcast the same day at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT, led by CEO Niko Lahanas and CFO Brad Smith. Live webcast, replay and materials will be available at http://ir.central.com. To join by phone dial +1 (201) 689-8345 for domestic and international participants.

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Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT) announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art fulfillment center in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 7, 2025. The facility consolidates two legacy sites into a single modern, direct-to-consumer (DTC)-enabled hub to increase efficiency, reduce complexity, and expand throughput.

The site joins recent centers in Easton, Pennsylvania and Covington, Georgia to form a nationwide logistics backbone with taller clear heights, expanded door capacity, larger staging areas, advanced safety systems, optimized workflows, and enhanced drop-shipment and DTC capabilities. The move is described as supporting operational excellence, logistics savings, and resources for organic growth and strategic M&A.

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Kaytee (NASDAQ:CENT) launched The Birder Hub on November 6, 2025, a new digital destination aimed at making backyard birding accessible for beginners and enthusiasts.

The initiative includes expert insights, educational resources, and how-tos for feeder setup and bird ID, and features partnerships with actress Jane Lynch and birding advocate Christian Cooper to broaden mainstream appeal and highlight birding’s mental-health and community benefits.

Kaytee positions the platform as part of its mission to promote joyful, sustainable nature experiences; visitors can explore the hub and sign up for updates at the company site.

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Nylabone (NASDAQ: CENT) sponsored the reunification of retired military working dog Erika, an eight-year-old Belgian Malinois, with her former handler, Staff Sergeant Tara of the U.S. Air Force, on September 2025. Erika served nearly two years with SSgt. Tara at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and on overseas deployments, retiring after seven years of service in summer 2025.

Nylabone funded cross-country transport to Texas and pledged to cover Erika’s lifetime veterinary care. The action continues Nylabone’s partnership with American Humane Society and its Nylabone Cares program, which donates toys and supports Pups4Patriots initiatives since 2018.

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Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENTA) announced a partnership with Cal Athletics to promote pet welfare and celebrate the human–animal bond on October 8, 2025. Central served as presenting sponsor at Cal’s football home opener and company executives presented a $10,000 donation to the East Bay SPCA.

Under the collaboration, Central brands Nylabone and Cadet are the official pet toys, chews and treats of Cal Athletics. The program includes fan engagement features such as Cal Pet of the Game, pet adoption spotlights, and the free Oski’s Pup Club membership offering certificates, newsletters, event invites, and special offers.

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Four Paws, a brand under Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT), has launched Wee-Wee® Cat Pads, expanding its traditional dog pad product line to serve cat owners. The new products feature Advanced Odor Control technology specifically designed to neutralize cat urine ammonia odors.

The expansion includes two varieties: Litter Box System Cat Pads (11"x17") with carbon technology, available in 10- or 30-count packs, and X-Large Cat Pads (28"x30") for under-box placement, available in scented or unscented 10-count packs. Both products are being distributed through major online retailers including Amazon, Chewy, and Walmart.com.

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Central Garden & Pet Company's (NASDAQ:CENT) ADAMS™ Botanicals Flea & Tick Pet & Home Spray has received prestigious recognition, winning "Flea & Tick Product of the Year" from Pet Innovation Awards and "Best Flea & Tick Solution: 2025" from LUXlife Magazine.

Launched in January 2025, ADAMS™ Botanicals represents a breakthrough in pet care, combining plant-based ingredients with proven efficacy. The dual-action spray provides protection for both pets and home environments, meeting growing consumer demand for effective yet gentler flea and tick solutions.

The product's success demonstrates strong market acceptance and validates Central Garden & Pet's strategy in the pet care segment.

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FAQ

What is the current stock price of Central Garden & Pet Co (CENTA)?

The current stock price of Central Garden & Pet Co (CENTA) is $30.98 as of November 27, 2025.

What is the market cap of Central Garden & Pet Co (CENTA)?

The market cap of Central Garden & Pet Co (CENTA) is approximately 1.9B.
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