Central Garden & Pet Ownership | Who Owns Central Garden & Pet?
Central Garden & Pet Ownership Summary
Central Garden & Pet is owned by 80.24% institutional investors, 3.55% insiders, and 16.21% 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 | 80.24% | 3.55% | 16.21% |
| Sector | Consumer Defensive Stocks | 52.60% | 17.13% | 30.27% |
| Industry | Packaged Foods Stocks | 57.38% | 19.06% | 23.56% |
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 | 3.26M | 5.30% | $126.25M |
| American century companies | 2.60M | 4.23% | $100.75M |
| Lsv asset management | 2.51M | 4.10% | $97.48M |
| State street | 2.21M | 3.60% | $85.59M |
| Vanguard capital management | 2.06M | 3.36% | $79.96M |
| Allspring global investments | 1.46M | 2.38% | $56.71M |
| Geode capital management | 1.18M | 1.93% | $45.94M |
| Manufacturers life insurance company, the | 1.05M | 1.71% | $40.65M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson creek investment advisors | 38.85K | 0.49% | $1.47M |
| Farringdon capital | 24.18K | 0.46% | $937.54K |
| Martin & co inc /tn/ | 65.58K | 0.40% | $2.54M |
| Mangrove partners | 178.71K | 0.39% | $5.28M |
| Bridgeway capital management | 472.17K | 0.32% | $18.31M |
| Olstein capital management | 45.00K | 0.32% | $1.46M |
| Gw&k investment management | 952.27K | 0.29% | $36.92M |
| Denali advisors | 73.40K | 0.29% | $2.85M |
| Westwood group | 978.43K | 0.29% | $37.93M |
| Armistice capital | 536.00K | 0.25% | $20.78M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sixth street partners management company | 764.63K | 0.00% | 764.63K |
| Royce & associates lp | 697.86K | 0.22% | 468.10K |
| American century companies | 2.60M | 0.04% | 389.41K |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 8.36M | 0.00% | 366.21K |
| 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 |
| Invenomic capital management lp | 55.76K | 0.13% | -395.57K |
| Mangrove partners | 178.71K | 0.39% | -314.34K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sixth street partners management company | 764.63K | 0.00% | 764.63K | $29.64M |
| Norges bank | 249.47K | 0.00% | 249.47K | $8.24M |
| Brandywine global investment management | 118.22K | 0.02% | 118.22K | $3.45M |
| Y-intercept (hong kong) | 46.13K | 0.04% | 46.13K | $1.79M |
| Xtx topco | 38.22K | 0.02% | 38.22K | $1.48M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Curio wealth | -1.00 |
| Freestone grove partners lp | -1.00 |
| Vermillion wealth management | -1.00 |
| Claris advisors, llc / mo / | -3.00 |
| Wealth preservation advisors | -3.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 280 | 4.09% | 49,257,583 | 1.99% | 80 | 1.30% | 160 | 19.40% | 79 | -14.13% |
| 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% |
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 Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 1.55M | 2.48% | -7.80K |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 1.55M | 2.48% | -7.80K |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 1.55M | 2.48% | - |
| 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 | 1.12M | 1.78% | 1.91K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | BROWN WILLIAM E | Chairman | Sell | $152.10K |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Walker John D. III | President, Garden Consumer Pro | Sell | $195.00K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Walker John D. III | President, Garden Consumer Pro | Sell | $192.50K |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Ranelli John | - | Sell | $126.53K |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Hanson John Edward | President, Pet Consumer Prod | Sell | $173.76K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q3 | - | 2 |
| 2026 Q2 | - | - |
| 2026 Q1 | - | 3 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 1 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 6 |
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