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Central Garden & Pet Company

CENTNASDAQConsumer StaplesPackaged Foods

$42.04Today:- (-)1Y +37.25%

As of Oct 16, 2026 close

Market cap
$2.60B
P/E (TTM)
15.62
Forward P/E
13.04
Dividend yield
-
52-week range
$29.25$46.97
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
85.39K

Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Financial Ratios

For fiscal 2025 (fiscal year ended Sep 27, 2025), Central Garden & Pet Company had a P/E ratio of 11.81 (down from 20.41), return on equity of 10.4% (up from 7.3%), debt-to-equity of 0.91 (down from 0.91) and a current ratio of 3.67 (up from 3.66). A current ratio of 3.67 means current assets exceed current liabilities.

Central Garden & Pet Company Financial Ratios Analysis

Valuation, profitability, leverage, and liquidity ratios

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BreakdownFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period endingSep 2025Sep 2024Sep 2023Sep 2022Sep 2021
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio11.8120.4117.5412.8715.86
Forward P/E12.8316.1919.7315.8620.55
P/S Ratio0.610.690.670.590.73
P/B Ratio1.211.421.521.471.97
Price/Tangible Book3.314.155.408.023.35
Price/FCF6.616.266.72-14.11
Price/OCF5.785.585.77-9.59
PEG Ratio1.281.621.971.593.77
Enterprise Value Ratios
EV/Revenue0.850.950.980.940.98
EV/EBITDA7.559.6610.679.249.81
EV/EBIT9.9613.6014.9912.1212.69
EV/FCF9.108.619.89-18.94
Profitability & Returns
Return on Equity (ROE)10.44%7.26%9.05%11.94%13.28%
Return on Assets (ROA)4.63%4.02%4.06%5.08%5.83%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)9.22%7.50%6.88%8.51%11.77%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)8.60%7.30%7.40%9.20%9.80%
Leverage & Solvency Ratios
Debt/Equity0.910.910.951.041.11
Debt/EBITDA3.213.553.573.353.48
Debt/FCF4.954.044.20-7.96
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio3.673.663.733.332.96
Quick Ratio2.242.101.791.191.55
Efficiency Ratios
Asset Turnover0.870.920.991.041.21
Inventory Turnover2.872.812.662.894.15
Yield & Distribution Ratios
Earnings Yield8.47%4.90%5.70%7.77%6.31%
FCF Yield15.14%15.96%14.87%-7.62%7.09%
Buyback Yield4.55%-0.11%1.83%-23.14%-0.93%

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Jun 27, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About Central Garden & Pet Company Financial Ratios

What is Central Garden & Pet Company's P/E ratio?

Central Garden & Pet Company's P/E ratio was 11.81 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Sep 27, 2025). It was 20.41 a year earlier.

What is Central Garden & Pet Company's return on equity?

Central Garden & Pet Company's return on equity (ROE) was 10.4% for fiscal 2025 (period ended Sep 27, 2025). It was 7.3% a year earlier.

What is Central Garden & Pet Company's debt-to-equity ratio?

Central Garden & Pet Company's debt-to-equity ratio was 0.91 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Sep 27, 2025). It was 0.91 a year earlier.

What is return on equity (ROE)?

Return on equity is net income divided by shareholders' equity. It measures how much profit a company generates from the capital its shareholders have invested. Full definition