How many subsidiaries does CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO file with the SEC?

51, listed in its most recent exhibit 21. They are incorporated across 15 jurisdictions, led by Wisconsin, Delaware, Michigan. That exhibit is filed with the company's annual report and is the company's own list, not an estimate.

Is CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO financially healthy?

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO scores 8 out of 9 on the Piotroski F-score. Every test and the numbers behind it are shown above, so the arithmetic is checkable rather than something you have to take on trust.

Who are the largest institutional holders of CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO?

Among the managers tracked here, the biggest positions as of the 2026-Q2 13F filings are BlackRock, Inc. (adding), STATE STREET CORP (adding), MORGAN STANLEY (adding). Direction is the change in share count against that manager's own previous filing; managers with no prior filing are left out rather than counted as new buyers.

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)

Nasdaq, Nasdaq · Common Stock · Wholesale-Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods

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Corporate structure

51 entities across 15 jurisdictions. Read directly from the company’s own 10-K EX-21 filed 2025-11-26 — see the exhibit.

Which other public companies file entities in the same places:

Delaware26 Utah4 Florida3 California3 Wisconsin2 New York2 Georgia2 Mexico2 Michigan1 Iowa1 Minnesota1 Arizona1

Subsidiaries of CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO as disclosed in its SEC filing
Entity	Jurisdiction	Note
All-Glass Aquarium Co., Inc.	Wisconsin
Aquatica Tropicals	Delaware
Arden Companies, LLC	Michigan
B2E Corporation	New York
B2E Biotech, LLC	Delaware
B2E Microbials, LLC	Delaware
B2E Manufacturing, LLC	Delaware
Bell Nursery Holdings, LLC	Delaware
Bell Nursery USA, LLC	Delaware
Blue Springs Hatchery	Delaware
BRP Hold Nightingale, LLC	Delaware

Financial health

Two standard screens, computed from the XBRL in FY2025 against FY2024. Every test shows the numbers behind it — a score with its inputs hidden is a number you cannot check.

Piotroski F-score

8 / 9

PASSReturn on assets positiveROA 4.5%
PASSOperating cash flow positiveOCF 333M
PASSReturn on assets improving3.0% → 4.5%
PASSCash flow exceeds earningsOCF 333M vs NI 163M
PASSLong-term debt ratio falling33.5% → 32.9% of assets
PASSCurrent ratio improving3.66 → 3.67
PASSNo share dilution67M → 64M shares
PASSGross margin improving29.5% → 31.9%
FAILAsset turnover improving0.90× → 0.86×

Six-year record

Year	Revenue	Net income	Free cash flow	Gross margin	Shares
FY2020	$2.7B	$120.7M	$221.2M	29.6%	54,738,000
FY2021	$3.3B	$151.7M	$170.5M	29.4%	55,248,000
FY2022	$3.3B	$152.2M	−$149.2M	29.7%	54,425,000
FY2023	$3.3B	$125.6M	$327.7M	28.6%	53,427,000
FY2024	$3.2B	$108.0M	$351.8M	29.5%	66,860,000

Ownership flow

13 institutions tracked — 8 added, 4 reduced, 1 opened a new position.

Institutional holders of CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO and their share-count change
Manager	Kind	Shares	Change	Value
BlackRock, Inc.	Index	10,050,141	+452,760	$399.1M
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	Active fund	473,394	+234,969	$18.7M
STATE STREET CORP	Index	2,590,170	+118,781	$102.6M
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/	Active fund	407,276	+116,930	$16.3M

Capital returned

What the company actually paid out and bought back, as reported — the record behind any yield figure.

Shares repurchased

2025Q4: $20.0M
2024Q4: $54.0M
2023Q4: $6.8M
2022Q4: $9.3M
2021Q4: $7.8M
2020Q4: $871,000

Identity

CIK: 0000887733
FIGI: BBG000BFD605
SIC: 5190 · Wholesale-Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods
Incorporated: DE
Headquarters: WALNUT CREEK, CA

Ownership

Institutional: 97.5%
Institutions: 261
Insiders: 15.9%

Ownership percentages are a vendor aggregate, not a filing — unlike everything else on this page.

Other wholesale-miscellaneous nondurable goods companies

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO files under SIC 5190 — all 4 wholesale-miscellaneous nondurable goods companies compared on assets and F-score.

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Questions about CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO

How many subsidiaries does CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO file with the SEC?: 51, listed in its most recent exhibit 21. They are incorporated across 15 jurisdictions, led by Wisconsin, Delaware, Michigan. That exhibit is filed with the company's annual report and is the company's own list, not an estimate.
Is CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO financially healthy?: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO scores 8 out of 9 on the Piotroski F-score. Every test and the numbers behind it are shown above, so the arithmetic is checkable rather than something you have to take on trust.
Who are the largest institutional holders of CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO?: Among the managers tracked here, the biggest positions as of the 2026-Q2 13F filings are BlackRock, Inc. (adding), STATE STREET CORP (adding), MORGAN STANLEY (adding). Direction is the change in share count against that manager's own previous filing; managers with no prior filing are left out rather than counted as new buyers.

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