CENT

Central Garden and Pet Co
Data: 2026-08-21

Central Garden & Pet Co understands that home is central to life and has nurtured happy and healthy homes for over forty years. The segments of the company are the pet segment and garden segment. The company's trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a portfolio of more than sixty-five brands including Pennington, Nylabone, Kaytee, Amdro, and Aqueon, manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central Garden and Pet is based in Walnut Creek, California, and has offices across North America and Europe.

Quick Stats
Aug 21, 2026

50.7

AI Score

HOLD

1.62

Volume Ratio

TBA

Next Earnings

15

+ve Days (30d)

15

-ve Days (30d)

CENT Stock Summary

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

CENT is currently trading at $44.4, positioned above its 200-day moving average of $37.67, indicating a long-term uptrend. The stock has a 52-week range of $28.77 to $46.97.

Technical Analysis: The 50-day moving average stands at $43.7, which is below the current price, signaling bullish near-term momentum. The RSI (Relative Strength Index) reads 53.399, suggesting the stock is neutral with balanced momentum.

Money Flow Indicators: The Chaikin Money Flow (20-day) is 0.127, which is positive, indicating accumulation by institutional investors. Our AI-powered investment score rates CENT at 50.7/100 with a HOLD recommendation.

CENT (Central Garden and Pet Co) Indicators

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Indicator Value
RSI(14) 53.399
CMF (20) 0.127
ROC (10) -0.76
ADX (14) 18.007
Indicator Value
MACD (12,26,9) 0.26
AROONOSC (14) 7.143
WILLAMS %R (14) -35.969
MFI (14) 74.067
CENT Technical Chart
  • Candlesticks: Green = price up, Red = price down. Body shows open/close, wicks show high/low.
  • SMAs: Moving averages help identify trends. Price above SMA = bullish, below = bearish.
  • Options OI: Shows max open interest strikes. High OI = significant price levels.
  • Volume Profile: Shows price levels with most trading activity. POC = Point of Control (highest volume).
  • Earnings: Vertical lines mark earnings dates. Watch for volatility around these dates.
  • Gamma Walls: Key support/resistance from options gamma exposure. Orange = resistance above, Purple = support below.
  • Fibonacci Retracement: Auto-calculated support/resistance levels based on recent high/low. Key levels: 23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%.
  • Unusual Activity: Highlights days with abnormal volume (2x+ average) or large price moves (5%+). Red marker = unusual activity detected.
Technical Indicators

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Volume Profile Analysis

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CENT Price vs Max Options Open Interest
CENT Max Change In Options Open Interest

CENT Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

22nd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

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CENT Daily Out of Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

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CENT Daily In the Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

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CENT Most Active Options by Volume(near term)

22nd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike Volume OI Change in
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Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

Central Garden and Pet Co is above both the 50 Day and 200 Day SMA which is considered Bullish.

CENT Moving Averages Analysis

Central Garden and Pet Co has been above 50 day sma 1 times in last 30 days. Last time it was above 50 day sma was on Aug 21, 2026

Central Garden and Pet Co has been above 200 day sma 1 times in last 30 days. Last time it was above 200 day sma was on Aug 21, 2026

CENT (Central Garden and Pet Co) Simple Moving Averages

Moving Averages are last updated Aug 21, 2026

Days MA
10 44.12
20 44.11
30 43.88
50 43.7
100 40.87
200 37.67

CENT Fundamental Analysis

P/E (Forward) 13.6799
P/E (Trailing) 16.4067
Market Cap ($) 2.8 billion
Earnings/Share ($) 2.68
Net Profit Margin (%) 0.0539
Dividend/Share ($) --
EPS Estimate Current Year ($) 2.9731
EPS Estimate Next Year ($) 3.1216
WallStreet Target Price ($) 53.00
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