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confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.70
Central Garden & Pet Q2 GAAP EPS $0.98 (up 5%), non-GAAP $1.04 (up 5%); reaffirms FY25 guidance
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO
2025-Q2 EPS
reported $1.19
vs consensus $1.46
▼ miss
(-18.2%)
- GAAP EPS $0.98 vs $0.93; non-GAAP EPS $1.04 vs $0.99; net income $64M (+3%).
- Net sales $834M, down 7% YoY; Pet segment -6%, Garden -10% due to timing/weather.
- Gross margin expanded 180bps to 32.8%; operating margin expanded 80bps to 11.2%.
- Reaffirms FY2025 non-GAAP EPS guidance of $2.20 or better; capex ~$60M.
- Repurchased 1.2M shares ($41M) in Q2; additional 1.2M ($39M) through Apr 30.