CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO - Common Stock (CENT) Institutional Ownership

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2014 to Q4 2025

Type / Class
Equity / Common Stock
Symbol
CENT on Nasdaq
Shares outstanding
9,656,482
Price per share
$32.15
All holders as of 30 Sep 2025
Q3 2025
Total 13F shares
9,344,753
Total reported value
$304,855,383
% of total 13F portfolios
0%
Share change
-571,061
Value change
-$19,307,577
Number of holders
160
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Significant Owners of CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO - Common Stock (CENT) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
BlackRock, Inc. 14% -13% $53,341,118 -$8,397,908 1,485,825 -14% BlackRock, Inc. 31 Mar 2025
VANGUARD GROUP INC 11% +14% $35,942,393 +$852,263 1,100,839 +2.4% The Vanguard Group 30 Sep 2025
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 7.6% $29,121,793 811,192 Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 31 Dec 2024
GEODE CAPITAL HOLDINGS LLC 4.9% -2.8% $15,428,220 -$717,808 472,535 -4.4% Geode Capital Holdings LLC 30 Sep 2025
Pacer Advisors, Inc. 1.1% -95% $4,344,833 -$98,412,957 121,026 -96% Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows ETF 31 Mar 2025

As of 30 Sep 2025, 160 institutional investors reported holding 9,344,753 shares of CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO - Common Stock (CENT). This represents 97% of the company’s total 9,656,482 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO - Common Stock (CENT) together control 81% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
BlackRock, Inc. 16% 1,546,845 -1.6% 0% $50,504,503
VANGUARD GROUP INC 11% 1,100,839 +3.1% 0% $35,942,393
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 8.3% 804,126 -0.57% 0.04% $25,981,311
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 6.9% 670,416 -2.9% 0% $21,889,135
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 4.9% 472,535 -4.4% 0% $15,429,034
MORGAN STANLEY 4.7% 451,454 -12% 0% $14,739,983
STATE STREET CORP 4% 382,651 -1.8% 0% $12,493,555
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 3% 286,866 +11% 0% $9,366,175
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 2.4% 236,543 -8.8% 0% $7,723,130
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 2.2% 208,879 -50% 0.01% $6,819,899
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 1.9% 187,853 -2.3% 0% $6,133,401
HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 1.9% 178,915 +1.3% 0.02% $5,841,575
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 1.6% 156,596 +121% 0% $5,112,860
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 1.6% 152,365 +2.2% 0.01% $4,974,717
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 1.4% 138,006 -1.2% 0% $4,505,896
Allianz Asset Management GmbH 1.4% 134,061 -6.8% 0.01% $4,377,092
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 1% 99,087 +7.3% 0% $3,235,191
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.95% 91,689 +8.4% 0.06% $2,993,646
GW&K Investment Management, LLC 0.89% 86,112 -2.6% 0.02% $2,812,000
TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.89% 85,620 0% 0.02% $2,795,493
Invesco Ltd. 0.79% 76,705 -5.6% 0% $2,504,418
HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.78% 75,396 -31% 0.01% $2,461,000
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.77% 74,647 +29% 0% $2,437,225
RBF Capital, LLC 0.75% 72,176 0% 0.11% $2,356,546
MARTIN & CO INC /TN/ 0.71% 68,858 -1.3% 0.4% $2,248,197

Institutional Holders of CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO - Common Stock (CENT) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2025 Q4 857,086 $27,393,646 +$326,308 $32.15 14
2025 Q3 9,344,753 $304,855,383 -$19,307,577 $32.65 160
2025 Q2 9,913,767 $349,521,469 -$26,319,943 $35.18 177
2025 Q1 10,648,526 $390,153,743 -$71,173,509 $36.66 173
2024 Q4 12,589,580 $487,924,002 +$3,034,457 $38.80 142
2024 Q3 12,529,144 $456,952,298 +$4,056,226 $36.47 149
2024 Q2 12,406,835 $477,660,301 +$19,575,392 $38.50 131
2024 Q1 11,871,894 $508,471,657 +$44,425,678 $42.83 128
2023 Q4 12,860 $644,415 +$4,109 $50.11 1
2023 Q3 9,945,610 $439,003,547 +$25,462,566 $44.14 132
2023 Q2 9,348,005 $362,422,115 -$3,646,331 $38.77 121
2023 Q1 9,458,505 $388,363,276 +$1,806,318 $41.06 125
2022 Q4 9,420,836 $352,838,805 +$21,471,360 $37.45 121
2022 Q3 7,801,917 $281,166,896 -$11,644,955 $36.04 107
2022 Q2 7,967,428 $338,244,285 -$3,062,615 $42.42 114
2022 Q1 8,073,094 $354,998,456 -$20,602,868 $43.96 117
2021 Q4 10,193,917 $536,290,265 -$64,387,633 $52.63 140
2021 Q3 10,313,294 $495,012,040 +$20,812,518 $48.00 141
2021 Q2 9,875,242 $522,633,730 +$7,786,779 $52.93 144
2021 Q1 9,868,203 $572,578,784 +$10,224,422 $58.01 143
2020 Q4 9,790,004 $377,313,671 -$5,075,396 $38.61 130
2020 Q3 9,814,749 $391,777,882 +$12,187,523 $39.93 130
2020 Q2 9,456,711 $340,376,805 -$6,921,516 $35.99 118
2020 Q1 9,709,121 $267,148,487 -$13,002,742 $27.50 109
2019 Q4 10,127,540 $314,664,190 -$31,514,394 $31.07 116
2019 Q3 11,141,154 $325,642,621 -$53,610,839 $29.23 113
2019 Q2 12,954,209 $349,122,598 -$894,397 $26.95 118
2019 Q1 13,190,268 $337,154,422 +$7,085,753 $25.56 127
2018 Q4 12,643,412 $435,570,078 +$1,865,704 $34.45 136
2018 Q3 12,621,260 $454,957,086 +$13,281,193 $36.04 137
2018 Q2 12,320,482 $535,606,226 +$39,707,429 $43.48 153
2018 Q1 11,385,606 $489,527,873 +$55,111,763 $43.00 135
2017 Q4 10,168,179 $395,829,814 -$1,311,007 $38.92 131
2017 Q3 10,174,776 $395,139,254 +$1,044,884 $38.84 124
2017 Q2 10,499,723 $333,785,760 -$20,258,421 $31.79 122
2017 Q1 10,942,855 $405,594,543 +$65,301,829 $37.07 132
2016 Q4 10,402,469 $344,173,149 +$13,439,979 $33.09 129
2016 Q3 9,996,427 $259,908,112 +$15,163,587 $26.00 124
2016 Q2 9,667,243 $220,683,751 +$27,545,679 $22.83 108
2016 Q1 8,337,644 $135,994,128 -$6,717,102 $16.34 85
2015 Q4 8,666,676 $117,142,170 +$5,318,716 $13.52 82
2015 Q3 8,403,597 $130,008,287 +$11,613,857 $15.47 67
2015 Q2 7,535,613 $79,570,639 +$2,618,429 $10.56 50
2015 Q1 7,484,353 $73,840,824 +$3,361,055 $9.87 50
2014 Q4 7,156,842 $62,889,361 -$4,442,285 $8.78 46
2014 Q3 7,763,697 $60,168,538 +$5,683,354 $7.75 46
2014 Q2 7,009,025 $63,781,735 -$174,650 $9.10 48
2014 Q1 7,031,615 $57,198,911 +$579,714 $8.13 44