EBITDA CAGR uses clean operating EBITDA derived from reported operating income plus depreciation and amortization.
Over longer horizons, EBITDA CAGR averages 8.33% over 3 years and -1.57% over 5 years; the trailing 12 months came in at +26.80%. EBITDA CAGR shows how the company's operating profitability has grown before depreciation and amortization. This reflects the growth of the core business's cash-operating earnings power, independent of capital-intensity and accounting depreciation choices.
Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)
EBITDA growth vs the same fiscal quarter in the prior fiscal year, last 40 comparable quarters.
Reported quarterly EBITDA; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-06-27): $188.70M.
Current FMP quote-based enterprise value / four-quarter operating income plus matched D&A Quote observation: 2026-10-06T12:50:57.366Z. Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation. Historical series through 2026-10-05.
| Year | Start EBITDA | End EBITDA | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $276.19M | $349.94M | +$73.75M | +26.70% |
| 2024 | $298.35M | $276.19M | −$22.15M | -7.42% |
| 2023 | $389.64M | $298.35M | −$91.29M | -23.43% |
| 2022 | $372.88M | $389.64M | +$16.76M | +4.50% |
| 2021 | $288.36M | $372.88M | +$84.52M | +29.31% |
| 2020 | $202.20M | $288.36M | +$86.17M | +42.61% |
| 2019 | $214.53M | $202.20M | −$12.34M | -5.75% |
| 2018 | $198.83M | $214.53M | +$15.70M | +7.90% |
| 2017 | $169.36M | $198.83M | +$29.47M | +17.40% |
| 2016 | $125.14M | $169.36M | +$44.22M | +35.34% |
| 2015 | $91.99M | $125.14M | +$33.14M | +36.03% |
| 2014 | $73.12M | $91.99M | +$18.87M | +25.81% |
| 2013 | $104.85M | $73.12M | −$31.72M | -30.26% |
| 2012 | $116.05M | $104.85M | −$11.21M | -9.66% |
| 2011 | $126.35M | $116.05M | −$10.30M | -8.15% |
| 2010 | $132.39M | $126.35M | −$6.04M | -4.56% |
| 2009 | $129.53M | $132.39M | +$2.86M | +2.21% |
| 2008 | $164.44M | $129.53M | −$34.90M | -21.23% |
| 2007 | $119.51M | $164.44M | +$44.93M | +37.59% |
| 2006 | $100.48M | $119.51M | +$19.02M | +18.93% |
| 2005 | $88.33M | $100.48M | +$12.15M | +13.75% |
| 2004 | $65.09M | $88.33M | +$23.24M | +35.70% |
| 2003 | $30.05M | $65.09M | +$35.05M | +116.64% |
| 2002 | $96.28M | $30.05M | −$66.23M | -68.79% |
| 2001 | $97.03M | $96.28M | −$760.00K | -0.78% |
| 2000 | $108.30M | $97.03M | −$11.27M | -10.40% |
| 1999 | $53.00M | $108.30M | +$55.30M | +104.34% |
| 1998 | $21.90M | $53.00M | +$31.10M | +142.01% |
| 1997 | $12.80M | $21.90M | +$9.10M | +71.09% |
| Period | Period End | Value | QoQ Growth | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | 2026-06-27 | $188.70M | +39.9% | +20.5% |
| Q2 FY2026 | 2026-03-28 | $134.85M | +262.6% | +18.3% |
| Q1 FY2026 | 2025-12-27 | $37.19M | +157.7% | -25.5% |
| Q4 FY2025 | 2025-09-27 | $14.43M | -90.8% | N/A |
| Q3 FY2025 | 2025-06-28 | $156.61M | +37.4% | +13.0% |
| Q2 FY2025 | 2025-03-29 | $113.97M | +128.3% | -2.0% |
| Q1 FY2025 | 2024-12-28 | $49.93M | N/A | +61.3% |
| Q4 FY2024 | 2024-09-28 | -$9.67M | N/A | N/A |
| Q3 FY2024 | 2024-06-29 | $138.65M | +19.3% | -11.9% |
| Q2 FY2024 | 2024-03-30 | $116.26M | +275.5% | +16.1% |
| Q1 FY2024 | 2023-12-30 | $30.96M | -31.6% | +40.1% |
| Q4 FY2023 | 2023-09-30 | $45.25M | -71.2% | +27.4% |
| Q3 FY2023 | 2023-06-24 | $157.34M | +57.1% | +7.4% |
| Q2 FY2023 | 2023-03-25 | $100.15M | +353.2% | -27.0% |
| Q1 FY2023 | 2022-12-24 | $22.10M | -37.8% | -61.8% |
| Q4 FY2022 | 2022-09-24 | $35.51M | -75.8% | -16.8% |
QoQ Growth compares the previous fiscal quarter; YoY Growth compares the same fiscal quarter in the prior fiscal year. Missing or ambiguous fiscal periods render N/A.
