Welcome to our dedicated page for Central Garden & Pet Co SEC filings (Ticker: CENT), a comprehensive resource for investors and traders seeking official regulatory documents including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly earnings, 8-K material events, and insider trading forms.
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT, CENTA) files detailed reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that provide insight into its operations in the pet and garden industries. These SEC filings include annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K, along with material agreements and financing arrangements.
Recent Form 8-K filings illustrate how Central uses this channel to disclose significant events. For example, the company filed an 8-K to furnish a press release announcing its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 financial results, which included segment performance for its Pet and Garden businesses and discussion of initiatives such as its Cost and Simplicity agenda. Another 8-K describes a Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, setting out the terms of a senior secured asset-based revolving credit facility, including borrowing capacity, interest-rate structure, covenants and collateral.
Through this SEC filings page on Stock Titan, users can review Central’s historical and current regulatory disclosures, including 10-K and 10-Q reports that discuss risk factors, segment information, liquidity, debt structure and strategic priorities. Current reports on Form 8-K provide more immediate updates on events such as financing agreements, acquisitions and earnings releases.
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Central Garden & Pet Company files its annual report describing a diversified U.S. pet and garden products business organized into Pet and Garden segments. The company highlights a broad portfolio of long‑standing brands such as Nylabone, Kaytee, Pennington, Ferry‑Morse and Amdro, supported by a large U.S. manufacturing, sales and logistics network and deep relationships with major retailers including Walmart, Home Depot, Costco, Lowe’s and Amazon. Management reports that over the past five years net sales have grown at an average annual rate of 3.0% and GAAP operating income at 4.8%, aided by more than 60 acquisitions that together built a business with approximately $3.1 billion in net sales. The filing outlines the “Central to Home” strategy built on brand building, portfolio management, cost and simplicity initiatives, and culture, while also detailing key risks such as macroeconomic uncertainty, tariffs, energy prices, seasonality in the Garden segment, climate and regulatory pressures, customer concentration and potential goodwill and intangible asset impairment.
Central Garden & Pet Company filed a Form 8-K to report that it has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025, which ended on
Central Garden & Pet Company amended and restated its credit facility, entering a Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement for a $600 million senior secured asset-based revolver with an uncommitted $400 million accordion, maturing November 7, 2030.
The borrowing base is determined by eligible receivables and inventory, and, at the Company’s election, eligible real property, less reserves. The Company did not draw at closing; proceeds may be used for general corporate purposes. The facility includes a $50 million letter of credit sublimit and a $75 million short‑notice borrowing sublimit.
Borrowings bear interest at SOFR (floor 0.00%) or a defined Base Rate, plus a margin tied to average availability. At closing, the applicable margin was 1.00% for SOFR loans and 0.00% for Base Rate loans. Covenants include a minimum fixed charge coverage ratio of 1.00:1.00 when triggered. The facility is secured by substantially all assets, including pledges of domestic and certain foreign subsidiary equity.
Geode Capital Holdings LLC reported beneficial ownership of 472,535 shares of Central Garden & Pet Company common stock, representing 4.90% of the class. The filing states Geode has sole voting and dispositive power over these shares, and that the holdings are managed in the ordinary course of business, not for the purpose of changing or influencing control. The filing identifies two subsidiaries that hold these securities: Geode Capital Management, LLC (registered investment adviser) and Geode Capital Management Trust Company, LLC (New Hampshire trust company). The filing was signed on 10/08/2025.