Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT)

Wholesale-Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods

Latest Price

$38.89

TTM P/E

14.51

Normalized P/E

15.19

Div Yield

Book Value

28.43

P/B Ratio

1.37

Valuation metrics

EPS: $2.55

Book value / share: $24.81

Formula: √(22.5 × EPS × BVPS)

Graham Number

$37.73

3% downside

Norm. op. income: $211M (median of 7yr)

Tax rate: 22%

Discount rate: 10%

Growth assumption: zero (EPV is a no-growth value)

Earnings Power Value

$20.78

47% downside

Base FCF: $309M (median of recent 5yr)

Growth: -4%/yr (median YOY, capped at 25%)

Discount rate: 10%

Terminal growth: 3%

Projection horizon: 10 years

DCF Fair Value

$38.70

0% downside

EPS: $2.55

Target P/E: 15×

Formula: EPS × P/E

P/E Fair Value

$38.25

2% downside

15.2% held by institutions

Institution	Shares	Value	Ownership %	Change	Filing Date
BlackRock, Inc.	1.69M	$75.0M	2.76%	+86.6K	2026-06-30
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC	735.4K	$32.0M	1.20%	-68.2K	2026-06-30
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	650.8K	$28.0M	1.06%	+941	2026-06-30
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC	536.6K	$23.0M	0.87%	-7.4K	2026-06-30
Vanguard Capital Management LLC	475.6K	$21.0M	0.77%	+2.0K	2026-06-30
Geode Capital Management, LLC	453.9K	$20.0M	0.74%	-1.9K	2026-06-30
American Century Companies Inc	414.0K	$18.0M	0.67%	+68.1K	2026-06-30
State Street Corp	382.4K	$16.0M	0.62%	-3.5K	2026-06-30
Renaissance Technologies LLC	212.9K	$9.0M	0.35%	+31.1K	2026-06-30
Nuveen, LLC	193.8K	$8.0M	0.32%	+174.1K	2026-06-30