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Central Garden & Pet Co (Central Garden & Pet Co) FCF Yield % : 12.68 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Central Garden & Pet Co FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Central Garden & Pet Co's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $329 Mil, and Market Cap is $2,593 Mil. Therefore, Central Garden & Pet Co's FCF Yield % for today is 12.68%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Central Garden & Pet Co's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

CENTA' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -23.65   Med: 6.9   Max: 31.6
Current: 12.68


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Central Garden & Pet Co was 31.60%. The lowest was -23.65%. And the median was 6.90%.

CENTA's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
84.97% of 1909 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.72 vs CENTA: 12.68

Central Garden & Pet Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -12.59%.


Central Garden & Pet Co FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Central Garden & Pet Co's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Central Garden & Pet Co FCF Yield % Chart

Central Garden & Pet Co Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.14 11.17 7.18 -8.05 15.21

Central Garden & Pet Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -16.75 -8.76 64.17 26.18 -13.50

Competitive Comparison of Central Garden & Pet Co's FCF Yield %

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Central Garden & Pet Co's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Central Garden & Pet Co's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Central Garden & Pet Co's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Central Garden & Pet Co's FCF Yield % falls into.



Central Garden & Pet Co FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Central Garden & Pet Co's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=327.668 / 2153.7278088
=15.21%

Central Garden & Pet Co's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-79.911 * 4 / 2367.4424256
=-13.50%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Central Garden & Pet Co FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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Central Garden & Pet Co (Central Garden & Pet Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1340 Treat Boulevard, Suite 600, Walnut Creek, CA, USA, 94597
Central Garden & Pet Co understands that home is central to life and has nurtured happy and healthy homes for over forty years. The segments of the company are the pet segment and garden segment. The company's trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a portfolio of more than sixty-five brands including Pennington, Nylabone, Kaytee, Amdro, and Aqueon, manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central Garden and Pet is based in Walnut Creek, California, and has offices across North America and Europe.
Executives
Joyce M. Mccarthy officer: General Counsel C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, 1340 TREAT BOULEVARD, SUITE 600, WALNUT CREEK CA 94597
Lisa Coleman director C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, 1340 TREAT BLVD STE 600, WALNUT CREEK CA 94597
Chun Courtnee A director 12300 LIBERTY BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Daniel P. Myers director C/O KRAFT FOODS INC., THREE LAKES DRIVE, NORTHFIELD IL 60093
Walker John D. Iii officer: President, Garden Consumer Pro C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, 1340 TREAT BLVD STE 600, WALNUT CREEK CA 94597
Brendan Dougher director C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, 1340 TREAT BOULEVARD, SUITE 600, WALNUT CREEK CA 94597
Timothy P. Cofer director, officer: CEO 6425 HALL OF FAME LANE, FRISCO TX 75034
Michael J Griffith director DAVE & BUSTER'S ENTERTAINMENT, INC., 2481 MANANA DRIVE, DALLAS TX 75220
Christopher T Metz director BLACK & DECKER CORP, 701 EAST JOPPA ROAD, TOWSON MD 21286
John Edward Hanson director C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, 1340 TREAT BOULEVARD, SUITE 600, WALNUT CREEK CA 94597
William Lawrence Lynch officer: Senior Vice President C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, 1340 TREAT BLOULEVARD SUITE 600, WALNUT CREEK CA 94597
Michael Edwards director BORDERS GROUP, INC., 100 PHOENIX DRIVE, ANN ARBOR MI 48108
Nicholas Lahanas officer: Chief Financial Officer 4666 MISSION AVENUE, SUITE 1, SAN DIEGO CA 92116
Andrew K. Woeber director C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, 1340 TREAT BOULEVARD, SUITE 600, WALNUT CREEK CA 94597
Kay Schwichtenberg officer: Executive Vice President C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, 1340 TREAT BOULEVARD, SUITE 600, WALNUT CREEK CA 94597