Central Garden & Pet Company

Central Garden & Pet Co. engages in the production and distribution of branded and private label products for the lawn, and garden and pet supplies markets. It operates through the following segments: Pets and Garden. The Pet segment includes dog and cat supplies such as dog treats and chews, toys, pet beds and grooming products, waste management and training pads, pet containment, supplies for aquatics, small animals, reptiles and pet birds including toys, cages and habitats, bedding, food and supplements, products for equine and livestock, animal and household health and insect control products, live fish and small animals as well as outdoor cushions. The Garden segment includes lawn and garden consumables such as grass, vegetable, flower and herb seed, wild bird feed, bird houses and other birding accessories, weed, grass, and other herbicides, insecticide and pesticide products, fertilizers and live plants. The company was founded by William E. Brown in 1980 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA.

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Central Garden & Pet Company maintains EPS guidance amidst revenue challenges

Central Garden & Pet Company's Q1 performance reflects a mixed picture with revenue declines but a focus on strategic initiatives for growth and cost management.
While challenges like inflation and slowed M&A activity persist, the company's strengths in eCommerce, private label sales, and consumer engagement provide a foundation for future success.
Opportunities lie in finding growth avenues, leveraging consumer spending trends, and enhancing operational efficiency through ongoing improvement efforts.

Central Garden & Pet Company faces Q2 challenges, eyes growth opportunities

Central Garden & Pet Company navigated a challenging second quarter marked by weather-related sales declines in both segments. The company's focus on operational efficiency, margin expansion, and strategic acquisitions underscores a commitment to long-term growth. Despite near-term challenges, Central Garden & Pet Company remains optimistic about future opportunities in the pet and garden industries.

Central Garden & Pet Company achieves record Q3 earnings and eyes e-commerce growth and M&A opportunities

Central Garden & Pet Company's Q3 performance reflects a successful focus on cost management and operational efficiency, resulting in improved financial metrics. While facing challenges such as inventory destocking and segment-specific profit issues, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in e-commerce growth and potential strategic acquisitions.

Central Garden & Pet Company reports strong Pet segment performance

Central Garden & Pet Company delivered strong performance in the Pet segment but faced challenges in the Garden segment. The company is focused on cost reduction, operational efficiency, and long-term growth despite a challenging retail environment.
Strategic acquisitions, inventory optimization efforts, and a cautious approach to planning for fiscal '24 highlight the company's proactive stance in navigating market conditions. Opportunities for growth through M&A and operational improvements are key focus areas.
Overall, Central Garden & Pet Company remains optimistic about the future, leveraging strengths in the Pet segment, addressing challenges in the Garden segment, and pursuing opportunities for growth and efficiency in a competitive market.

Central Garden & Pet Company reports Q1 growth and cost focus

Central Garden & Pet Company's Q1 performance showed resilience with a focus on simplifying operations and maintaining a steady outlook for fiscal '24. While facing challenges in certain segments, the company is leveraging strengths in cost management and market positioning to drive growth and efficiency.

Central Garden & Pet reports mixed Q2 results amid cost-saving focus

Central Garden & Pet Company's Q2 performance reflects a mixed outcome with strengths in certain segments and challenges in others.
The company's focus on cost reduction, efficiency, and strategic growth areas positions them well to navigate market challenges and capitalize on opportunities.
While facing headwinds like softness in pet adoptions and moderating inflation, Central Garden & Pet remains focused on driving profitability and operational excellence.

Central Garden & Pet reports resilient Q3 performance amid challenges

Central Garden & Pet Company delivered solid performance in Q3 2024, maintaining resilience amidst challenges.
The company's focus on cost reduction, operational simplification, and growth through M&A positions it for future success.
Challenges from unfavorable weather and sales declines are being addressed through strategic planning and operational improvements.
Opportunities in pet consumables and digital/e-commerce sectors offer avenues for future growth and market expansion.

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Central Garden & Pet Co. engages in the production and distribution of branded and private label products for the lawn, garden, and pet supplies markets. It operates through the Pet and Garden segments. The Pet segment focuses on dog and cat supplies such as dog treats and chews, toys, pet beds and containment, grooming products, waste management and training pads, supplies for aquatics, small animals, reptiles and pet birds including toys, cages and habitats, bedding, food and supplements, products for equine and livestock, animal and household health and insect control products, live fish and small animals as well as outdoor cushions. The Garden segment includes lawn and garden consumables such as grass, vegetable, flower and herb seed, wild bird feed, bird houses and other birding accessories, weed, grass, and other herbicides, insecticide and pesticide products, fertilizers, and live plants. The company was founded by William E. Brown in 1980 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA.

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #centraltohome--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a market leader in the Garden and Pet industries, will announce its fiscal 2022 third quarter financial results for the period ended June 25, 2022, on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, after the close of trading. On that day, Central will hold a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time) hosted by Tim Cofer, CEO, and Niko Lahanas, CFO, to discuss these results and

Central Garden & Pet Company to Announce Fiscal 2022 Third Quarter Financial Results on August 3, 2022

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #GoodGood--Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a market leader in the Garden and Pet industries, announced today the launch of GoodGood, a new pet wellness brand dedicated to helping pet parents better understand their pets' behavior by offering solutions that look at wellness from both the human and pet perspective. “Wellness is not a one-way street, and pet parents everywhere know that when your pet is stressed, you are too. Similar

Central Garden & Pet Introduces GoodGood, a New Pet Wellness Brand Dedicated to Both Sides of the Pet-nership

Garden & Pet (CENT) cited unfavorable weather conditions, lower foot traffic and changing inventory expectations from customers behind sluggishness in the Garden segment.

Here's Why Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Trims FY22 Earnings View

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #Earnings--CENTRAL GARDEN & PET REVISES OUTLOOK FOR FY22 GAAP EPS - Now expected at or above prior year - Lower outlook driven primarily by poor Garden season

Central Garden & Pet Revises Outlook for Fiscal 2022 GAAP EPS

CHILTON, Wisc.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #SmallinShow--Kaytee, a leading brand in the Central Garden & Pet portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) and a pioneer in wellness products for small animals and birds, is on a mission to champion small pets everywhere. Over 16 million people currently love and care for small animals or pet birds, but the world of pets can often feel very focused on dogs and cats. As a result, the small pets of the world can get lost in the crowd...until now. With the help of A-list sta

The Small Pet Revolution is Here: Kaytee, Rainn Wilson and Kenneth the Guinea Pig Champion Small Pet Equity in “Small in Show”

Central Garden (CENT) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Central Garden (CENT) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why

Central Garden & Pet's (CENT) acquisition initiative constantly strengthens its portfolio. The company is also steadily advancing its digital capabilities and focusing on marketing activities.

Central Garden & Pet's (CENT) E-Commerce & Buyouts Fuel Sales

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #conference--Central Garden & Pet Company to present at the virtual Oppenheimer 22nd Annual Consumer Growth & E-Commerce Conference on Tuesday, June 14 at 2:15 pm

Central Garden & Pet to Present at the Oppenheimer 22nd Annual Consumer Growth & E-Commerce Conference

Central Garden (CENT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Central Garden (CENT) Up 3.2% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

The mean of analysts' price targets for Central Garden (CENT) points to a 29.7% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.

Wall Street Analysts Predict a 30% Upside in Central Garden (CENT): Here's What You Should Know

The mean of analysts' price targets for Central Garden (CENT) points to a 31.9% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.

Wall Street Analysts Believe Central Garden (CENT) Could Rally 32%: Here's is How to Trade

Central Garden & Pet Co (NASDAQ:CENT ) Q2 2022 Earnings Conference Call May 4, 2022 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Friederike Edelmann - VP, IR Timothy Cofer - CEO & Director Nicholas Lahanas - CFO John Hanson - President, Pet Consumer Products John Walker - President, Garden Consumer Products Conference Call Participants William Chappell - Truist Securities James Chartier - Monness, Crespi, Hardt & Co. Bradley Thomas - KeyBanc Capital Markets William Reuter - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Karru Martinson - Jefferies Carla Casella - JPMorgan Chase & Co. Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to Central Garden & Pet's Fiscal 2022 Second Quarter Earnings Call.

Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) CEO Timothy Cofer on Q2 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Central Garden & Pet Company's (CENT) second-quarter results reflect investments in digital capabilities and innovation as well as customer insights to drive growth.

Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Q2 Earnings Beat, Sales Up Y/Y

Central Garden (CENT) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 7.63% and 2.06%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Central Garden (CENT) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #centraltohome--Q2 fiscal 2022 net sales increased 2% to $954 million

Central Garden & Pet Announces Q2 Fiscal 2022 Results

Central Garden & Pet's (CENT) Q2 earnings are likely to reflect the impact of rising costs for key commodities, freight and labor.

What's in Store for Central Garden & Pet's (CENT) Q2 Earnings?

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #centraltohome--Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) (“Central”), a market leader in the garden and pet industries, will announce its financial results for the second quarter fiscal year 2022 ended March 26, 2022, on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, after the close of trading. On that day, Central will hold a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time) hosted by Tim Cofer, CEO, and Niko Lahanas, CFO, to discuss these results and to

Central Garden & Pet Company to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results

NORTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #plantlings--Ferry-Morse Launches New Digital Resources to Help Americans Find Inspiration and More Success in the Garden.

Ferry-Morse Launches New Digital Resources to Help Americans Find Inspiration and More Success in the Garden

Central Garden & Pet's (CENT) Brands & Buyouts Fuel Sales

NORTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ferry-Morse, one of the oldest and largest home gardening seed packet companies in the U.S., announces its first annual Garden Get-Together will take place on Sunday, March 20, the first day of spring, on Facebook Live. The virtual event welcomes gardeners of all experience levels to come together to celebrate spring gardening season and learn from interactive demonstrations hosted by popular gardening creators as well as Ferry-Morse's experts. The event is free

Ferry-Morse To Host First Annual “Garden Get-Together” Facebook Live on First Day of Spring

Central Garden (CENT) Up 0.1% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT--Joyce McCarthy to replace George Yuhas as General Counsel for Central Garden & Pet

Central Garden & Pet Company Names Joyce McCarthy General Counsel

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CENT #Alert--Central Garden & Pet's CFO, Niko Lahanas, to present at the BofA Consumer & Retail Conf. on March 8 @ 10:30 am ET at St. Regis Hotel in NY

Central Garden & Pet to Present at the BofA Securities 2022 Consumer and Retail Technology Conference

The consensus price target hints at a 31.8% upside potential for Central Garden (CENTA). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.

Wall Street Analysts Think Central Garden (CENTA) Could Surge 32%: Read This Before Placing a Bet

The consensus price target hints at a 28.6% upside potential for Central Garden (CENT). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.

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