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Central Garden & Pet Stock Forecast

NASDAQ: CENTConsumer DiscretionaryConsumer SpecialtiesUSD

40.15+0.13 (+0.32%)

At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

CENT analyst consensus

Consensus (5 analysts)

none

Avg. price target

$53.00+32.00%

  • Strong buy 1
  • Buy 3
  • Hold 0
  • Sell 0
  • Strong sell 1

Target range

Low $46.00High $60.00

Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.

What analysts say

According to 5 Wall Street analysts covering Central Garden & Pet (2026-10-07), 4 rate the stock a buy or strong buy, 0 rate it a hold and 1 rate it a sell or strong sell, for a consensus rating of "none". The average 12-month price target is $53.00, with a high estimate of $60.00 and a low estimate of $46.00. The average target implies upside of 32.0% from the current price of $40.15.

The spread between the highest and lowest targets is 30.4%, a relatively narrow range. Price targets and ratings are the opinions of third-party analysts, not MetaCap. They are frequently revised and have a mixed track record, so treat them as one input among many for CENT.

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Rating distribution

Central Garden & Pet analyst rating distribution
RatingAnalystsShare
Strong buy120%
Buy360%
Hold00%
Sell00%
Strong sell120%

Ratings as of 2026-10-07.

Price target scenarios

Price targets versus the current price
TargetPricevs. current
Low target$46.00+14.57%
Average target$53.00+32.00%
High target$60.00+49.44%

How analysts view Central Garden & Pet's peers

Peer analyst targets
CompanyConsensusPriceAvg. targetImplied move
CENTAnone34.74$46.25+33.13%
VSTSnone13.94$13.00-6.74%
SIGnone103.38$125.90+21.78%
MOVnone32.56$47.50+45.88%
FOSLnone7.08$9.00+27.12%
ELAnone12.11$25.00+106.44%

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