CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)

Latest Insider Confidence Score

2026Q1

49.2
Bearish

Company insider confidence (by quarter)

2013Q4 2026Q1

Largest shareholders

Insider Role (last 12 mo) Shares held Filed at
Brown William E Chair 930,365 Sep 2, 2025
Reed Michael A President 109,121 Mar 22, 2019
Roeth George C CEO 101,080 Mar 6, 2019
Lahanas Nicholas CEO 86,592 Feb 13, 2025
Walker John D. III President 67,328 Aug 26, 2025

Recent buy/sell transactions

Exec date Filing date Insider Role Signal Confidence Shares % of shares Under plan? Amount (USD)
Feb 19, 2026 Feb 23, 2026 Ranelli John Director Sell 22.5 -3,668 -24.56% $126.5K
Feb 13, 2026 Feb 17, 2026 PENNINGTON BROOKS III Director Neutral 37.5 -2,050 -0.79% -
Feb 17, 2026 Feb 17, 2026 Hanson John Edward President Sell 22.5 -5,000 -7.79% $173.8K
Feb 11, 2026 Feb 13, 2026 Ranelli John Director Neutral 90.0 +3,584 31.57% -
Feb 11, 2026 Feb 13, 2026 PENNINGTON BROOKS III Director Neutral 77.5 +3,584 1.40% -
Feb 11, 2026 Feb 13, 2026 Patel Apur Rohit Chief Legal Officer Neutral 90.0 +7,813 45.83% -
Feb 13, 2026 Patel Apur Rohit Chief Legal Officer Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
Feb 11, 2026 Feb 13, 2026 Smith Bradley G. CFO Neutral 27.5 -7,813 -30.81% -
Feb 11, 2026 Feb 13, 2026 METZ CHRISTOPHER T Director Neutral 90.0 +3,584 30.58% -
Feb 11, 2026 Feb 12, 2026 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Neutral 77.5 +14,063 1.08% -
Feb 11, 2026 Feb 12, 2026 Lewis Randal D. Director Neutral 90.0 +3,584 84.23% -
Feb 11, 2026 Feb 12, 2026 SPRINGER MARY BETH Director Sell 22.5 -2,364 -8.15% $200K
Feb 11, 2026 Feb 12, 2026 Dougher Brendan Director Neutral 90.0 +3,584 27.90% -
Feb 11, 2026 Feb 12, 2026 Walker John D. III President Neutral 27.5 -7,813 -9.84% -
Feb 11, 2026 Feb 12, 2026 Chun Courtnee A Director Neutral 90.0 +3,584 24.42% -
Feb 11, 2026 Feb 12, 2026 Hanson John Edward President Neutral 27.5 -7,813 -13.11% -
Feb 10, 2026 Feb 12, 2026 Ranelli John Director Sell 22.5 -5,916 -34.26% $200K
Feb 11, 2026 Feb 12, 2026 Machek Howard Chief Accounting Officer Neutral 90.0 +6,250 11.69% -
Feb 10, 2026 Feb 12, 2026 LAHANAS NICHOLAS CEO Sell 97.5 +35,925 39.82% $264.6K
Feb 10, 2026 Feb 11, 2026 Dougher Brendan Director Sell 22.5 -3,250 -20.19% $108.5K
Feb 10, 2026 Feb 11, 2026 Walker John D. III President Sell 42.5 -6,437 -9.17% $217.6K
Feb 6, 2026 Feb 10, 2026 Machek Howard Chief Accounting Officer Sell 46.3 -1,329 -2.42% $44.7K
Feb 6, 2026 Feb 10, 2026 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Sell 47.5 -4,840 -0.37% $163.6K
Feb 6, 2026 Feb 9, 2026 Walker John D. III President Sell 46.3 -1,181 -1.65% $39.7K
Feb 6, 2026 Feb 9, 2026 LAHANAS NICHOLAS CEO Sell 46.3 -1,357 -1.48% $45.6K
Feb 6, 2026 Feb 9, 2026 Smith Bradley G. CFO Sell 46.3 -776 -7.39% $26.1K
Feb 6, 2026 Feb 9, 2026 Hanson John Edward President Sell 42.5 -3,801 -6.34% $127.7K
Jan 30, 2026 Feb 3, 2026 LAHANAS NICHOLAS CEO Sell 78.8 +1,670 1.86% $34.6K
Jan 30, 2026 Feb 3, 2026 Hanson John Edward President Sell 83.8 +1,501 2.67% $39.7K
Jan 30, 2026 Feb 2, 2026 Machek Howard Chief Accounting Officer Sell 42.5 -2,399 -1.59% $140.6K
Jan 30, 2026 Feb 2, 2026 Smith Bradley G. CFO Sell 83.8 +498 4.98% $10.5K
Jan 30, 2026 Feb 2, 2026 Walker John D. III President Sell 83.8 +1,838 2.64% $29.5K
Jan 20, 2026 Jan 21, 2026 Yuhas George A. General Counsel Sell 40.0 -18,545 -56.64% $538K
Nov 28, 2025 Dec 2, 2025 METZ CHRISTOPHER T Director Sell 20.0 -10,000 -46.04% $309.1K
Aug 28, 2025 Sep 2, 2025 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Sell 17.5 -103,125 -7.33% $3.4M
Aug 25, 2025 Aug 28, 2025 Ranelli John Director Sell 22.5 -3,076 -26.65% $100.2K
Aug 27, 2025 Yuhas George A. General Counsel Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
Aug 25, 2025 Aug 26, 2025 Walker John D. III President Sell 22.5 -3,500 -4.79% $114.1K
Aug 14, 2025 Aug 18, 2025 METZ CHRISTOPHER T Director Sell 22.5 -6,074 -21.85% $200K
Aug 13, 2025 Aug 15, 2025 PENNINGTON BROOKS III Director Sell 45.0 -3,723 -1.43% $107.7K
Jul 13, 2025 Jul 15, 2025 Machek Howard Chief Accounting Officer Sell 42.5 -3,924 -6.92% $140.7K
May 29, 2025 May 30, 2025 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Sell 32.5 -7,800 -0.55% $249.9K
May 20, 2025 May 22, 2025 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Sell 17.5 -100,000 -6.60% $3.2M
May 18, 2025 May 20, 2025 Smith Bradley G. CFO Sell 46.3 -435 -4.04% $13.9K
May 18, 2025 May 20, 2025 McCarthy Joyce M. General Counsel Sell 46.3 -536 -3.51% $17.1K
May 13, 2025 May 15, 2025 Hanson John Edward Other Sell 20.0 -9,375 -14.20% $300K
Mar 3, 2025 Mar 4, 2025 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Neutral 52.5 -1,920 -0.13% -
Feb 25, 2025 Feb 27, 2025 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Neutral 52.5 -850 -0.06% -
Feb 24, 2025 Feb 25, 2025 PENNINGTON BROOKS III Director Neutral 37.5 -2,200 -0.84% -
Feb 12, 2025 Feb 14, 2025 PENNINGTON BROOKS III Director Neutral 77.5 +3,647 1.41% -
Feb 12, 2025 Feb 14, 2025 Chun Courtnee A Director Neutral 90.0 +3,647 33.06% -
Feb 12, 2025 Feb 14, 2025 SPRINGER MARY BETH Director Neutral 90.0 +3,647 22.04% -
Feb 12, 2025 Feb 14, 2025 Dougher Brendan Director Neutral 90.0 +3,647 29.30% -
Feb 12, 2025 Feb 14, 2025 Ranelli John Director Sell 95.0 +1,147 11.03% $83.2K
Feb 12, 2025 Feb 14, 2025 Lewis Randal D. Director Neutral 90.0 +4,255 100.00% -
Feb 12, 2025 Feb 14, 2025 Coleman Lisa Director Neutral 90.0 +3,647 37.24% -
Feb 12, 2025 Feb 13, 2025 METZ CHRISTOPHER T Director Neutral 90.0 +3,647 23.77% -
Feb 11, 2025 Feb 13, 2025 Hanson John Edward Other Neutral 90.0 +39,399 152.54% -
Feb 11, 2025 Feb 13, 2025 LAHANAS NICHOLAS CEO Neutral 90.0 +14,868 19.92% -
Feb 11, 2025 Feb 13, 2025 Machek Howard Chief Accounting Officer Neutral 85.0 +2,974 5.58% -
Feb 11, 2025 Feb 13, 2025 Walker John D. III President Neutral 85.0 +3,717 5.40% -
Feb 11, 2025 Feb 13, 2025 Smith Bradley G. CFO Neutral 90.0 +3,717 55.04% -
Feb 11, 2025 Feb 13, 2025 McCarthy Joyce M. General Counsel Neutral 90.0 +2,974 24.88% -
Feb 11, 2025 Feb 12, 2025 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Neutral 77.5 +35,683 2.41% -
Feb 10, 2025 Feb 12, 2025 PENNINGTON BROOKS III Director Sell 35.0 -12,865 -4.14% $423.8K
Feb 9, 2025 Feb 11, 2025 LAHANAS NICHOLAS CEO Sell 40.0 -8,749 -10.49% $286.9K
Feb 9, 2025 Feb 11, 2025 Hanson John Edward Other Sell 46.3 -1,206 -4.46% $39.5K
Feb 10, 2025 Feb 11, 2025 SPRINGER MARY BETH Director Sell 22.5 -6,100 -26.94% $136.1K
Feb 9, 2025 Feb 11, 2025 Machek Howard Chief Accounting Officer Sell 46.3 -838 -1.55% $27.5K
Feb 12, 2025 Feb 11, 2025 Smith Bradley G. CFO Sell 46.3 -321 -4.54% $10.5K
Jan 20, 2021 Feb 11, 2025 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Sell 47.5 -5,900 -0.23% $191.6K
Feb 9, 2025 Feb 11, 2025 Walker John D. III President Sell 40.0 -17,286 -20.08% $567.5K
Feb 6, 2025 Feb 10, 2025 Smith Bradley G. CFO Sell 47.5 -237 -3.24% $8.1K
Feb 6, 2025 Feb 10, 2025 Walker John D. III President Sell 48.8 -666 -0.77% $22.7K
Feb 6, 2025 Feb 10, 2025 Hanson John Edward Other Sell 46.3 -897 -3.21% $30.5K
Feb 6, 2025 Feb 7, 2025 LAHANAS NICHOLAS CEO Sell 48.8 -788 -0.94% $26.8K
Feb 6, 2025 Feb 7, 2025 Machek Howard Chief Accounting Officer Sell 46.3 -672 -1.23% $22.9K
Feb 6, 2025 Feb 7, 2025 McCarthy Joyce M. General Counsel Sell 46.3 -631 -5.01% $21.5K
Jan 22, 2025 Jan 24, 2025 METZ CHRISTOPHER T Director Sell 22.5 -6,433 -29.54% $200K
Jan 22, 2025 Jan 24, 2025 Ranelli John Director Sell 22.5 -6,433 -38.23% $200K
Dec 26, 2024 Dec 30, 2024 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Neutral 45.0 -3,100 -0.21% -
Dec 19, 2024 Lewis Randal D. Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
Oct 8, 2024 Smith Bradley G. CFO Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
Oct 1, 2024 Oct 3, 2024 Hanson John Edward Other Sell 42.5 -3,629 -11.50% $112.5K
Aug 30, 2024 Sep 3, 2024 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Sell 17.5 -60,000 -3.82% $2M
Aug 19, 2024 Aug 21, 2024 Ranelli John Director Sell 22.5 -2,500 -24.13% $85.7K
Aug 13, 2024 Aug 15, 2024 SPRINGER MARY BETH Director Sell 46.3 -1,171 -7.89% $38.7K
Aug 12, 2024 Aug 14, 2024 PENNINGTON BROOKS III Director Sell 45.0 -4,483 -1.68% $148.8K
Aug 4, 2024 Aug 6, 2024 Hanson John Edward Other Sell 42.5 -3,629 -10.31% $117.1K
Jul 13, 2024 Jul 16, 2024 Machek Howard Chief Accounting Officer Sell 42.5 -3,923 -6.69% $129.1K
Jun 26, 2024 Jun 28, 2024 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Neutral 52.5 -2,000 -0.13% -
May 31, 2024 Jun 4, 2024 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Neutral 52.5 -1,842 -0.12% -
Feb 20, 2024 May 31, 2024 BROWN WILLIAM E Chair Sell 15.0 -729,037 -31.65% $26.5M
May 29, 2024 May 30, 2024 Dougher Brendan Director Sell 22.5 -6,331 -14.87% $243.4K
May 16, 2024 May 21, 2024 LAHANAS NICHOLAS CFO Neutral 82.5 +3,788 4.22% -
May 18, 2024 May 21, 2024 McCarthy Joyce M. General Counsel Sell 46.3 -536 -4.11% $21.3K
May 16, 2024 May 20, 2024 Walker John D. III President Sell 22.5 -4,218 -4.64% $170K
May 15, 2024 May 17, 2024 LAHANAS NICHOLAS CFO Sell 20.0 -10,000 -10.02% $400K
May 13, 2024 May 15, 2024 Machek Howard Chief Accounting Officer Sell 20.0 -17,345 -22.88% $695.9K
May 13, 2024 May 15, 2024 Hanson John Edward Other Sell 20.0 -9,132 -20.65% $365.1K