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Central Garden & Pet Company CENT Pet — Operating Income (Loss)

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$882.4M-8.2%
Gross profit$316.9M-4.5%
Operating income$125.8M-6.9%
Net income$89.9M-5.4%
EPS (diluted)$1.45-4.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.0B+39.1%
Total debt$1.4B-1.9%
Total equity$1.7B+9.9%
Total assets$3.8B+3.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$327.5M+23.3%
CapEx$12.6M-8.9%
Free cash flow$314.9M+25.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$2.91B+16.5%
Enterprise value$3.31B+3.1%
P/E16.5×
P/S0.9×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin32.5%+1.5pp
Operating margin8.3%
Net margin5.7%
FCF margin11.2%+1.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.6%
Debt / equity0.8×-0.1×
Current ratio3.8×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Central Garden & Pet Company in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss.

The source filing: Central Garden & Pet Company’s 10-Q, filed August 6, 2026.

Filed
Aug 6, 2026, 2:30 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0000887733-26-000022
Line itemThree Months Ended / June 27, 2026 / PetThree Months Ended / June 27, 2026 / GardenThree Months Ended / June 27, 2026 / TotalNine Months Ended / June 27, 2026 / PetNine Months Ended / June 27, 2026 / GardenNine Months Ended / June 27, 2026 / Total
Net sales$400,465$481,897$882,362$1,293,119$1,112,768$2,405,887
Cost of goods sold237,085328,359802,371796,426
Selling, general and administrative expenses96,56263,487296,308170,002
Segment operating income$66,818$90,051$156,869$194,440$146,340$340,780
Unallocated corporate items(31,025)(84,467)
Interest expense(14,279)(42,858)
Interest income6,51218,240
Other income1,5111,342

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Central Garden & Pet Company's pet — operating income (loss)?
Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) reported pet — operating income (loss) of $66.82M in Q2 2026.
How has Central Garden & Pet Company's pet — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?
Central Garden & Pet Company's pet — operating income (loss) decreased by 12.3% year-over-year, from $76.2M to $66.82M.
What is the long-term trend for Central Garden & Pet Company's pet — operating income (loss)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Central Garden & Pet Company's pet — operating income (loss) has grown at a 0.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $208.2M to $215.69M.
What does pet — operating income (loss) mean?
This measures the profitability of the pet segment after deducting cost of goods sold and operating expenses from net sales. It highlights the core operational efficiency and earnings power of the pet business unit.

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