secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)
CIK:        0000887733
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-02-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000887733-25-000004
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Central Garden & Pet Q1 EPS $0.21 vs $0.01; net sales up 3% to $656M
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- Net sales $656M (+3% YoY); EPS $0.21 vs $0.01; net income $14M vs $0.4M.
- Pet segment sales $427M (+4%), operating income $51M, margin 12.0%.
- Garden segment sales $229M (+2%), operating income $2M vs loss of $9M.
- Repurchased 1.68M shares ($52M); $131M remain under authorization.
- FY2025 non-GAAP EPS guidance reaffirmed at $2.20 or better; capex $60-70M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887733/000088773325000004/0000887733-25-000004-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887733/000088773325000004/cent-20250205.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000887733-25-000004

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