Central Garden & Pet Doesn't Look As Appealing Now (Rating Downgrade)
Source: SeekingAlpha
2026-02-09 00:01:42 ET
My original thesis for Central Garden & Pet ( CENT ) ( CENTA ) was that the company was sacrificing revenue for additional margin growth . Now, it appears that many of its efficiency programs have already been implemented, and this company might focus on growth in 2026. In addition to its organic growth initiatives, it plans to increase EPS through buybacks, and it might make another acquisition this year as well. It already made a small acquisition late in 2025, but that didn't have much impact on its results this quarter....
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Central Garden & Pet Doesn't Look As Appealing Now (Rating Downgrade)
Central Garden & Pet Company Class A Common Stock Nonvoting
NASDAQ: CENTA
CENTA Trading
0.68% G/L:
$34.725 Last:
35,988 Volume:
$34.41 Open:
CENTA Latest News
February 17, 2026 08:45:00 am
Central Garden & Pet Announces Increase in Stock Repurchase Authorization
CENTA Stock Data
$2,380,339,740
57,161,509
4.7%
106
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Consumer Products - Foods
Consumer Staples
US
Walnut Creek
