CENT
Q4 2026 EPS Estimate
$-0.07
Nov 23, 2026 · Reports after close
Revenue Estimate
$600M
FY2026E EPS$2.97
FY2027E EPS$3.12

Analyst Sentiment

Wall St. Consensus
Buy
10 analysts·Moderate coverage
65
Score
6 Buy (60%)4 Hold (40%)0 Sell (0%)
Rating Breakdown
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
660%
Hold
440%
Sell
00%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Bear
$54.00
+21.6%
Consensus
$54.00
+21.6%
Bull
$54.00
+21.6%
12-Month Target Range10 analysts
$54.00$54.00$54.00
Current $44.40Consensus
Current Price
$44.40
Upside to Consensus
$9.60

Price targets are 12-month analyst forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

Forward Growth Estimates (YoY)
FY2027
Rev-2.79%
EPS+4.98%
FY2028
Rev+9.26%
EPS+6.37%
FY2029
Rev+2.70%
EPS+15.21%
Raw consensus estimates (low / average / high) from covering analysts.
Annual
MetricFY2026EFY2027EFY2028EFY2029EFY2030E
Revenue Avg$3.01B$2.92B$3.19B$3.28B$3.38B
Low$2.96B$2.80B$3.18B$3.19B$3.29B
High$3.05B$3.14B$3.21B$3.37B$3.47B
EBITDA Avg$316M$307M$335M$345M$355M
Low$311M$294M$334M$335M$345M
High$320M$330M$337M$354M$365M
EBIT Avg$222M$216M$236M$242M$250M
Low$218M$207M$235M$236M$243M
High$225M$232M$237M$249M$257M
Net Income Avg$185M$193M$206M$244M$262M
Low$179M$191M$197M$235M$252M
High$198M$210M$227M$253M$271M
EPS Avg$2.97$3.12$3.32$3.83$4.10
Low$2.80$3.00$3.08$3.69$3.96
High$3.11$3.29$3.56$3.96$4.25
Analysts (Rev / EPS)3 / 43 / 42 / 21 / 11 / 1
Quarterly
MetricQ3 2026Q4 2026Q1 2027Q2 2027Q3 2027
Revenue Avg$600M$584M$872M$908M$663M
Low$575M$572M$854M$890M$650M
High$626M$599M$895M$932M$681M
EBITDA Avg$63M$61M$92M$95M$70M
Low$60M$60M$90M$93M$68M
High$66M$63M$94M$98M$72M
EBIT Avg$44M$43M$64M$67M$49M
Low$42M$42M$63M$66M$48M
High$46M$44M$66M$69M$50M
Net Income Avg$-4M$8M$83M$97M$2M
Low$-6M$6M$81M$95M$2M
High$-3M$10M$86M$101M$3M
EPS Avg$-0.06$0.13$1.34$1.57$0.04
Low$-0.10$0.10$1.30$1.53$0.04
High$-0.05$0.16$1.39$1.62$0.04
Analysts (Rev / EPS)3 / 41 / 21 / 11 / 11 / 1

Earnings Surprises

Recent Analyst Actions

May 7, 2026Canaccord Genuity
Use CENTA price target raised to $54 from $51 at Canaccord
Target:$54.00
+46.6%from $36.83
Feb 5, 2026Canaccord Genuity
Use CENTA price target raised to $51 from $50 at Canaccord
Target:$51.00
+45.3%from $35.11
May 28, 2024Argus Research
Argus Upgrades Central Garden & Pet Co. (CENT) to Buy
Target:$50.00
+10.3%from $45.35
May 9, 2024Truist Financial
Central Garden & Pet Co. (CENT) PT Raised to $50 at Truist Securities
Target:$50.00
+7.5%from $46.50
Mar 11, 2024Canaccord Genuity
Canaccord Genuity Starts Central Garden & Pet Co. (CENT) at Buy, 'Organic Growth & Robust Market Share'
Target:$52.00
+26.1%from $41.25
Data is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results.