The financials
Central Garden & Pet Company by the numbers
Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) reported revenue of $906M in Q2 2026 (quarter ended March 28, 2026), up 8.7% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 33% and net income of $79M (8.8% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $3.13B (−2.2% year on year) and net income $163M. Its largest product in 2026-Q2 was Other Pet Products at $178M, 44% of the disclosed total, just ahead of Dogand Cat Products at 36%.
| Income statement | Q2 2026 | Q2 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $906M | $834M | +8.7% |
| Gross profit | $300M | $273M | +9.7% |
| Operating income | $114M | $93M | +22% |
| Net income | $79M | $64M | +25% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.28 | $0.98 | +31% |
| Product | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Other Pet Products | $178M | 44% |
| Dogand Cat Products | $144M | 36% |
| Wild Bird Products | $62M | 15% |
| Manufactured Product Other | $17M | 4.2% |
Business Segments
Revenue split by product segment, from SEC XBRL filings.
Latest period: Q2 2026Total $400.5M (-16%)
Wild Bird Products grew +13% year on yearManufactured Product Other -84% year on year
Segment Latestquarter on quarteryear on year
- Other Pet Products$178.0M$178.0MQoQ +8.5%year on year -5.0%+8.5%-5.0%
- Dog and Cat Products$143.9M$143.9MQoQ -8.6%year on year -0.42%-8.6%-0.42%
- Wild Bird Products$61.7M$61.7MQoQ +21%year on year +13%+21%+13%
- Manufactured Product Other$16.9M$16.9MQoQ -84%year on year -84%-84%-84%
- Other Garden Supplies$0.00$0.00QoQ -year on year ---