CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO
Reads like this one publish minutes after the filing lands on EDGAR. Get them as JSON over the API or inside your AI agent over MCP.
Aldebaran Resources (TSX-V: ALDE, OTCQX: ADBRF) and Centauri Minerals (TSX-V: CENT) completed a spin-out transaction. Aldebaran shareholders received 0.10 Centauri shares per Aldebaran share. Centauri shares will trade on TSX-V under 'CENT' from August 31, 2026. Centauri raised $25.486 million in a private placement.
Central Garden & Pet (CENT) reported Q2 revenue of $882.4M, down 8.2% YoY but beating estimates by 0.6%. Spectrum Brands (SPB) saw revenue growth of 7.7%, exceeding expectations. Energizer (ENR) and Church & Dwight (CHD) also reported earnings, with mixed results. Procter & Gamble (PG) missed revenue estimates. Household products stocks showed stable share prices post-earnings.
BROWN WILLIAM E (Chairman) sold 3,900 indirectly-held shares of CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) at $39.00 ($0.15M total) on 2026-08-13.
Over the past 7 days, alphai's AI scored 2 news stories mentioning CENT (CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO). Coverage has been balanced: 0 bullish, 2 neutral, and 0 bearish.
Recent CENT coverage spans earnings, insider activity and corporate actions.
In the last 30 days, CENT insiders filed 3 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 3 sales ($540K). The most active reporter was Walker John D. III, President, Garden Consumer Pro, with 2 filings.
Centauri begins trading as an independent listed company.
Mixed earnings; revenue beat but slower growth and EBITDA miss.
The filing is a routine insider sale with no 10b5-1 plan disclosed, which can modestly affect sentiment but is not a fundamental catalyst by itself.
Earnings/guidance disappointment suggests near-term margin and demand concerns, likely keeping the stock range-bound unless follow-on details emerge.
This is a routine insider open-market sale with no 10b5-1 plan disclosed; it may slightly affect sentiment but is not a fundamental catalyst.
alphai scores every news story that mentions CENT with an AI model for sentiment and relevance, and aggregates insider trades from CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO's SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. Figures refresh continuously.
Aldebaran Resources (TSX-V: ALDE, OTCQX: ADBRF) and Centauri Minerals (TSX-V: CENT) completed a spin-out transaction. Aldebaran shareholders received 0.10 Centauri shares per Aldebaran share. Centauri shares will trade on TSX-V under 'CENT' from August 31, 2026. Centauri raised $25.486 million in a private placement.
3 min readCentral Garden & Pet (CENT) reported Q2 revenue of $882.4M, down 8.2% YoY but beating estimates by 0.6%. Spectrum Brands (SPB) saw revenue growth of 7.7%, exceeding expectations. Energizer (ENR) and Church & Dwight (CHD) also reported earnings, with mixed results. Procter & Gamble (PG) missed revenue estimates. Household products stocks showed stable share prices post-earnings.
3 min readBROWN WILLIAM E (Chairman) sold 3,900 indirectly-held shares of CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) at $39.00 ($0.15M total) on 2026-08-13.
1 min readA Q2 earnings roundup covers Central Garden & Pet (CENT), WD-40 (WDFC), and Reynolds (REYN). Central Garden & Pet revenue fell to $882.4M (-8.2% YoY), missing EBITDA and full-year EPS guidance. WD-40 revenue rose to $195.1M (+24.3%), beating revenue and EPS, with guidance ahead. Reynolds revenue was $944M, flat, beating revenue and gross margin; full-year EBITDA guidance met expectations.
6 min readWalker John D. III (President, Garden Consumer Pro) sold 10,000 shares of CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) at an average of $38.75 ($38.50–$39.00, $0.39M total) across 2 trades over 2026-08-11 to 2026-08-12.
1 min readCentral Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) reported Q3 organic sales growth and margin expansion. Pet sales fell 19% to $400M due to a distribution exit, while organic pet sales rose 2% to $380M. Pet non-GAAP operating income fell 2% to $76M; margin rose 320 bps to 19%. Garden sales rose 3% to $482M; margin improved 70 bps to 18.9%. Central agreed to buy 80% of TRIXIE for €340M plus up to €60M earn-out.
7 min readCentral Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT) reported Q2 CY2026 results. Revenue fell 8.2% year on year to $882.4 million but beat market estimates by 0.6%, while non-GAAP EPS of $1.54 matched consensus. Free cash flow was $327 million with a 37.1% margin. The article says full-year EPS guidance missed and the stock was flat at $44.06.
4 min readCENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Exhibit 99.1 CENTRAL GARDEN & PET ANNOUNCES Q3 FISCAL 2026 FINANCIAL RESULTS Reports fiscal 2026 Q3 net sales decline of 8%, with organic sales growth of 2% Delivers fiscal 2026 Q3 GAAP diluted EPS of $1.45 versus $1.52 in the prior year, and non-GAAP EPS of $1.54 versus $1.56 Ra
6 min readCentral Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT) is set to report Q2 results Wednesday afternoon. The company previously beat revenue expectations with $906.2 million revenue, up 8.7% year on year. For the upcoming quarter, analysts expect revenue to fall 8.8% year on year. CENT has an average analyst price target of $47.50 versus $43.56.
2 min readCentral Garden & Pet (CENTA) owns about 65 pet-care and lawn/garden brands, including Nylabone, Kaytee, Aqueon, Pennington and Amdro. In April 2026, it announced a joint venture with Phillips Pet Food & Supplies to spin out its pet distribution into a stand-alone platform, with Central retaining a 20% stake. In fiscal Q2 2026, it reported record net sales of $906M (vs. $833M), gross margin improvement, and operating income of $113.9M (vs. $93.3M), and reaffirmed full-year EPS guidance of $2.70+.
6 min read
