William E Brown - Net Worth and Insider Trading

William E Brown Net Worth

The estimated net worth of William E Brown is at least $58 Million dollars as of 2026-08-19. William E Brown is the Chairman, 10% Owner of Central Garden & Pet Co and owns about 1,299,517 shares of Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) stock worth over $58 Million. Details can be seen in William E Brown's Latest Holdings Summary section.

Disclaimer: The insider information is derived from SEC filings. The estimated net worth is based on the final shares held after open market or private purchases and sales of common stock with a transaction code of "P" or "S" on Form 4, assuming that William E Brown has not made any transactions after 2026-08-13 and currently still holds the listed stock(s). Please note that this estimate may not reflect the actual net worth.

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William E Brown Insider Ownership Reports

Based on ownership reports from SEC filings, as the reporting owner, William E Brown owns 2 companies in total, including Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) , and Central Garden & Pet Co (CENTA) .

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Insider Ownership Summary of William E Brown

Ticker Company Transaction Date Type of Owner
CENT Central Garden & Pet Co 2026-08-13 director & 10 percent owner & Chairman
CENTA Central Garden & Pet Co 2003-12-16 director & 10 percent owner & Chairman

William E Brown Latest Holdings Summary

William E Brown currently owns a total of 1 stock. William E Brown owns 1,299,517 shares of Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) as of August 13, 2026, with a value of $58 Million.

Latest Holdings of William E Brown

Ticker Company Latest Transaction Date Shares Owned Current Price ($) Current Value ($)
CENT Central Garden & Pet Co 2026-08-13 1,299,517 44.26 57,516,622

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William E Brown Form 4 Trading Tracker

According to the SEC Form 4 filings, William E Brown has made a total of 7 transactions in Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) over the past 5 years, including 0 buys and 7 sells. The most-recent trade in Central Garden & Pet Co is the sale of 3,900 shares on August 13, 2026, which brought William E Brown around $152,100.

Insider Trading History of William E Brown

* The information on this page (including Insider Trading Shares, Share Changes, Cost, etc.) is sourced exclusively from Form 4 filings and does not incorporate any data from 13F or 13D/G filings. As a result, it may differ from the values shown on the Guru page.

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William E Brown Trading Performance

GuruFocus tracks the stock performance after each of William E Brown's buying transactions within different timeframes. To be detailed, the average return of stocks after 3 months bought by William E Brown is -19.62%. GuruFocus also compares William E Brown's trading performance to market benchmark return within the same time period. The performance of stocks bought by William E Brown within 3 months outperforms 1 times out of 3 transactions in total compared to the return of S&P 500 within the same period.

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Performance of William E Brown

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William E Brown Owned Company Details

What does Central Garden & Pet Co do?

Who are the key executives at Central Garden & Pet Co?

William E Brown is the director & 10 percent owner & Chairman of Central Garden & Pet Co. Other key executives at Central Garden & Pet Co include Senior Vice President John Edward Hanson , Chief Accounting Officer Howard Machek , and Chief Financial Officer Nicholas Lahanas .

Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) Insider Trades Summary

Over the past 18 months, William E Brown made 4 insider transaction in Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) with a net sale of 214,825. Other recent insider transactions involving Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) include a net sale of 14,375 shares made by John Edward Hanson , a net sale of 13,500 shares made by Walker John D. Iii , and a net sale of 6,744 shares made by John Ranelli .

In summary, during the past 3 months, insiders sold 13,900 shares of Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) in total and bought 0 shares, with a net sale of 13,900 shares. During the past 18 months, 265,975 shares of Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) were sold and 0 shares were bought by its insiders, resulting in a net sale of 265,975 shares.

Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT)'s detailed insider trading history can be found in Insider Trading Tracker table.

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William E Brown Mailing Address

Above is the net worth, insider trading, and ownership report for William E Brown. Based on the public information released on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website, William E Brown's mailing address is: Lafayette Ca 94549.