Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)
Nasdaq: CENT · Wholesale-Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods · Walnut Creek, CA · filing with the SEC since 1996
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Who owns Central Garden & Pet Company
As filed with the SECHolders of 5% or more
6
Blackrock, Inc. holds 14.1% of Class A Stock, as its SCHEDULE 13G/A filed Apr 30, 2025 says.
Directors and officers
16
report now, of 30 people on the record since 2006. Their holdings as a group are not read here.
Institutions as a whole
n/a
The record does not read the share held by managers that file Form 13F, so none is printed and no split of the rest is estimated. What it holds is the 6 named at left.
Holders of 5% or moreshare of the class, as filed
Blackrock, Inc.
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Apr 30, 2025 · Class A Stock · 13.9% in Apr 30, 2025
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Jan 13, 2025 · Common
Vanguard Portfolio Management
SCHEDULE 13G · filed Apr 29, 2026 · Common Stock · 5.66% in Apr 29, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management
SCHEDULE 13G · filed Apr 29, 2026 · Common Stock
BlackRock Portfolio Management LLC
SCHEDULE 13G · filed Oct 27, 2026 · Common Stock
American Century Investment Management, Inc.
SCHEDULE 13G · filed Aug 14, 2026 · Class A Common Stock
Geode Capital Holdings LLC
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Oct 8, 2025 · Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share · reported falling below 5%, from 5.04% in Jul 7, 2025
Victory Capital Management, Inc.
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Aug 8, 2025 · Common Stock · reported falling below 5%, from 5.37% in Feb 7, 2025
Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows ETF
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed May 2, 2025 · Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share · reported falling below 5%, from 26.7% in May 2, 2025
The Vanguard Group
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Mar 26, 2026 · Common Stock · reported falling below 5%, from 0% in Mar 26, 2026
What CENT reports owning in othersstakes of 5% or more, and other ties
Other ties the annual report names
Tdbbs, LLC
A company bought · acquisition · Oct 2023 · owns, named in the 10-K filed Nov 26, 2025
53 subsidiaries in 3 countries, from the list filed with the 10-K filed Nov 26, 2025.
Insider tradesForm 4
7sales
0purchases
0sales on a scheduled plan
6people selling
$1.3Msold, in dollars
$0bought, in dollars
Open-market trades on Form 4 from Nov 9, 2025 to Nov 9, 2026. A scheduled plan is a selling program set in advance under SEC rule 10b5-1. The trades are listed as filed and do not feed the grade.
By calendar yearSoldBought
2026 runs to Nov 9, 2026. Dollars as filed, summed by the transaction date.
People who traded in the window6 of 30 on the roster
| Person | Role as filed | Sales | Sold | On a plan | Buys | Bought |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker John D. III | President, Garden Consumer Pro | 2 | $400,000 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Metz Christopher T | director | 1 | $300,000 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Brown William E | Chairman | 1 | $200,000 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Hanson John Edward | President, Pet Consumer Prod | 1 | $200,000 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Ranelli John | President and CEO | 1 | $100,000 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Dougher Brendan | director | 1 | $100,000 | 0 | 0 | $0 |