secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)
CIK:        0000887733
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000887733-24-000009
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Central Garden & Pet Q2 2024 GAAP EPS $0.93 (up 29% YoY); revenue $900M (-1%); maintains FY guidance
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- GAAP EPS $0.93 vs $0.72 a year ago; Non-GAAP EPS $0.99.
- Revenue $900M, down 1% YoY; organic net sales also -1%.
- Gross margin improved 240 bps to 31.0%; operating margin up 180 bps to 10.4%.
- Pet segment sales up 1% to $480M; Garden segment down 3% to $420M.
- Maintains FY2024 non-GAAP EPS outlook of $2.00 or better; capex ~$70M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887733/000088773324000009/0000887733-24-000009-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887733/000088773324000009/cent-20240508.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000887733-24-000009

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