Central Garden & Pet Ownership | Who Owns Central Garden & Pet?
Central Garden & Pet Ownership Summary
Central Garden & Pet is owned by 27.30% institutional investors, 3.58% insiders, and 69.12% retail investors. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 13.61% of CENTA shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 5.00% of its assets in Central Garden & Pet shares.
CENTA Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Central Garden & Pet | 27.30% | 3.58% | 69.12% |
| Sector | Consumer Defensive Stocks | 33.61% | 17.46% | 48.94% |
| Industry | Packaged Foods Stocks | 36.42% | 21.58% | 42.00% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 8.36M | 13.61% | $324.03M |
| Vanguard group | 5.80M | 9.20% | $169.44M |
| Dimensional fund advisors lp | 3.25M | 5.30% | $105.53M |
| Lsv asset management | 2.51M | 4.10% | $97.48M |
| American century companies | 2.21M | 3.60% | $71.62M |
| State street | 2.21M | 3.60% | $85.59M |
| Allspring global investments | 1.77M | 2.88% | $56.84M |
| Westwood group | 1.20M | 1.95% | $38.88M |
| Geode capital management | 1.09M | 1.78% | $35.47M |
| Manufacturers life insurance company, the | 1.01M | 1.65% | $32.82M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invenomic capital management lp | 451.33K | 0.67% | $14.63M |
| Jackson creek investment advisors | 38.85K | 0.49% | $1.47M |
| Mangrove partners | 178.71K | 0.39% | $5.28M |
| Orchard capital management | 11.09K | 0.38% | $359.60K |
| Martin & co inc /tn/ | 64.88K | 0.36% | $2.10M |
| Olstein capital management | 45.00K | 0.32% | $1.46M |
| Bridgeway capital management | 478.74K | 0.31% | $15.52M |
| Denali advisors | 73.40K | 0.29% | $2.85M |
| Westwood group | 1.20M | 0.28% | $38.88M |
| Armistice capital | 478.00K | 0.28% | $15.50M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armistice capital | 478.00K | 0.28% | 478.00K |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 8.36M | 0.00% | 366.21K |
| Two sigma investments, lp | 498.67K | 0.01% | 287.94K |
| Vanguard fiduciary trust | 265.71K | 0.00% | 265.71K |
| Norges bank | 249.47K | 0.00% | 249.47K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victory capital management | 35.50K | 0.00% | -1.56M |
| Champlain investment partners | - | - | -1.07M |
| Highbridge capital management | - | - | -460.17K |
| Mangrove partners | 178.71K | 0.39% | -314.34K |
| Congress asset management co /ma | - | - | -195.85K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armistice capital | 478.00K | 0.28% | 478.00K | $15.50M |
| Vanguard fiduciary trust | 265.71K | 0.00% | 265.71K | $8.61M |
| Norges bank | 249.47K | 0.00% | 249.47K | $8.24M |
| Royce & associates lp | 229.76K | 0.07% | 229.76K | $7.45M |
| Brandywine global investment management | 118.22K | 0.02% | 118.22K | $3.45M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Vermillion wealth management | -1.00 |
| Curio wealth | -1.00 |
| Claris advisors, llc / mo / | -3.00 |
| Whipplewood advisors | -3.00 |
| Mendota financial group | -4.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 128 | -49.41% | 16,766,452 | -65.31% | 27 | 0.44% | 60 | -53.85% | 39 | -57.14% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 171 | -29.34% | 34,802,937 | -28.70% | 55 | 0.89% | 87 | -34.09% | 56 | -26.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 230 | -3.77% | 48,672,944 | 5.00% | 78 | 1.50% | 126 | 6.78% | 73 | -10.98% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 244 | 2.09% | 47,620,888 | -1.94% | 74 | 1.30% | 122 | 4.27% | 83 | 3.75% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6 | -97.37% | 1,724,653 | -96.49% | 2 | 0.05% | 4 | -96.15% | 2 | -97.53% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 3.13M | 5.00% | 2.07K |
| Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | 2.35M | 3.76% | 4.95K |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 1.55M | 2.48% | -7.80K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 1.55M | 2.48% | -7.80K |
| Victory Small Cap Value CIT (Net 75) | 1.48M | 2.38% | 1.44M |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 1.40M | 2.13% | - |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.23M | 1.97% | -21.89K |
| Victory Sycamore Small Company Opp R | 1.14M | 1.83% | -341.30K |
| Vanguard Small Cap Index | 1.11M | 1.78% | -14.15K |
| Allspring Special Small Cap Value A | 901.12K | 1.44% | -134.08K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | Ranelli John | - | Sell | $126.53K |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Hanson John Edward | President, Pet Consumer Prod | Sell | $173.76K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Dougher Brendan | - | Sell | $108.48K |
| Nov 28, 2025 | METZ CHRISTOPHER T | - | Sell | $309.06K |
| Aug 29, 2025 | BROWN WILLIAM E | Chairman | Sell | $2.72M |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q3 | - | - |
| 2026 Q2 | - | - |
| 2026 Q1 | - | 3 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 1 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 6 |
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