William E. Brown - 06 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)

Signature
/s/ William E. Brown
Issuer symbol
CENT
Transactions as of
06 Feb 2026
Net transactions value
-$163,571
Form type
4
Filing time
10 Feb 2026, 16:15:16 UTC
Previous filing
02 Sep 2025
Next filing
12 Feb 2026

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
BROWN WILLIAM E Chairman, Director, 10%+ Owner C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, 1340 TREAT BLVD, SUITE 600, WALNUT CREEK /s/ William E. Brown 10 Feb 2026 0000936179

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CENT Class A Common Stock Tax liability $63,235 -1,882 -0.2% $33.60 928,483 06 Feb 2026 Direct F1
transaction CENT Class A Common Stock Tax liability $100,335 -2,958 -0.32% $33.92 925,525 09 Feb 2026 Direct F2
holding CENT Class A Common Stock 374,258 06 Feb 2026 By Irrevocable Trust F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Shares withheld by the Issuer in payment of the withholding tax liability incurred upon the vesting of restricted stock. The amount of shares withheld is based on the average of the high and low sales prices on February 6, 2026.
F2 Shares withheld by the Issuer in payment of the withholding tax liability incurred upon the vesting of restricted stock. The amount of shares withheld is based on the average of the high and low sales prices on February 9, 2026.
F3 These securities are owned directly by various family Irrevocable Trusts for the benefit of the Reporting Person's children and grandchildren and indirectly by the Reporting Person and his spouse as co-trustees of the Irrevocable Trusts. The Reporting Person and his spouse, as co-trustees, have and share investment control over the securities held in each of the Irrevocable Trusts but disclaim beneficial ownership of the reported securities held by the Irrevocable Trusts.