What is the P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?

The P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.44.

What is the estimated TTM average P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?

The estimated TTM average P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.44.

What is the estimated 3Y average P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?

The estimated 3Y average P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.52.

What is the estimated 5Y average P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?

The estimated 5Y average P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.50.

What is the estimated 10Y average P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?

The estimated 10Y average P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.65.

What is the estimated 15Y average P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?

The estimated 15Y average P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.41.

What is the estimated 20Y average P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?

The estimated 20Y average P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.29.

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Central Garden & Pet Company(CENT)

Packaged Foods · Walnut Creek, CA

$40.15+0.45 (+1.13%)

Delayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 12:25 PM EDT

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Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Price/Book Ratio: History & Chart | TGMCharts

PB Ratio: 1.44

Name: Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) PB Ratio — historical time series
Creator: TGMCharts

Basis: FMP quote market capitalization / book value attributable to common shareholders (matching reported total stockholders equity minus preferred stock). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.

Is the P/B ratio high or low?

The P/B ratio of 1.44 is in line with its estimated 5-year average of 1.50, around the middle of its estimated 5-year range (1.12–2.09).

As of 2026-10-06T16:26:08.737Z. 0.30% above its estimated 12-month average of 1.44.

Stored calculation inputs

Calculation as of: 2026-10-06T16:26:08.737Z.

Quote observation: 2026-10-06T16:25:02.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.

Quote market capitalization: 2,512,216,737
Total stockholders equity · period ending 2026-06-27: 1,745,670,000
Preferred stock · period ending 2026-06-27: 0
Book value attributable to common shareholders · period ending 2026-06-27: 1,745,670,000

FMP input reference: 39df189dac64958d0b8f5150ff0732a353588437a73787b03d155121781d1d38

P/E Ratio|ROE|Debt to Equity|All Metrics

PB Ratio

CENT PB Ratio Chart

1.44

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.

CENT PB Ratio

CENT Average PB Ratio Chart

CENT PB Ratio

CENT Current vs Average PB Ratio Chart

CENT PB Ratio Metrics

PB RATIO

1.44

PB RATIO AVG TTM

1.44

PB RATIO AVG 3Y

1.52

PB RATIO AVG 5Y

1.50

PB RATIO AVG 10Y

1.65

PB RATIO AVG 15Y

1.41

PB RATIO AVG 20Y

1.29

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+0.30%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-5.25%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-3.69%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-12.88%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+1.84%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+11.72%

SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE

1.79

median of 122 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

-19.55%

vs the sector median at left

CENT Competitors' PB Ratio

CENT

Central Garden & Pet Company

Current

Market Cap

$2.51B

PB Ratio

1.44

TTM Avg

1.44

3Y Avg

1.52

5Y Avg

1.50

COTY

Coty Inc.

vs CENT

Market Cap

$2.50B

PB Ratio

0.84

TTM Avg

0.72

3Y Avg

1.49

5Y Avg

1.82

CENTA

Central Garden & Pet Company

vs CENT

Market Cap

$2.49B

PB Ratio

1.42

TTM Avg

1.27

3Y Avg

1.33

5Y Avg

1.36

NWL

Newell Brands Inc.

vs CENT

Market Cap

$2.39B

PB Ratio

0.97

TTM Avg

0.78

3Y Avg

0.94

5Y Avg

1.29

ANDE

The Andersons, Inc.

vs CENT

Market Cap

$2.28B

PB Ratio

1.73

TTM Avg

1.75

3Y Avg

1.39

5Y Avg

1.32

MZTI

The Marzetti Company

vs CENT

Market Cap

$2.75B

PB Ratio

2.75

TTM Avg

3.72

3Y Avg

4.79

5Y Avg

5.07

FIZZ

National Beverage Corp.

vs CENT

Market Cap

$2.82B

PB Ratio

7.66

TTM Avg

5.76

3Y Avg

8.70

5Y Avg

11.26

Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc.

vs CENT

Market Cap

$2.83B

PB Ratio

2.97

TTM Avg

3.09

3Y Avg

2.72

5Y Avg

2.81

CALM

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.

vs CENT

Market Cap

$3.01B

PB Ratio

1.17

TTM Avg

1.46

3Y Avg

1.79

5Y Avg

1.88

PRDO

Perdoceo Education Corporation

vs CENT

Market Cap

$2.00B

PB Ratio

1.93

TTM Avg

2.14

3Y Avg

1.89

5Y Avg

1.63

NAME	MARKET CAP	PB RATIO	TTM	3Y	5Y
Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)	$2.51B	1.44	1.44	1.52	1.50
Coty Inc. (COTY)vs ›	$2.50B	0.84	0.72	1.49	1.82
Central Garden & Pet Company (CENTA)vs ›	$2.49B	1.42	1.27	1.33	1.36
Newell Brands Inc. (NWL)vs ›	$2.39B	0.97	0.78	0.94	1.29
The Andersons, Inc. (ANDE)vs ›	$2.28B	1.73	1.75	1.39	1.32
The Marzetti Company (MZTI)vs ›	$2.75B	2.75	3.72	4.79	5.07
National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ)vs ›	$2.82B	7.66	5.76	8.70	11.26
Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (TR)vs ›	$2.83B	2.97	3.09	2.72	2.81
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)vs ›	$3.01B	1.17	1.46	1.79	1.88
Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO)vs ›	$2.00B	1.93	2.14	1.89	1.63

P/B vs. estimated history

At 1.44, P/B is near its estimated 19-year median — higher than 61% of readings in its estimated 19-year history.

estimated 19-year low

0.26

median

1.26

estimated 19-year high

2.84

estimated 19-year lowestimated 19-year high

Book Value Analysis

P/B Ratio

1.44

Market Price / Book Value per Share

PB Ratio Formula & Definition

PB Ratio = Market Cap / (Total Shareholders' Equity − Preferred Stock)

The price-to-book ratio compares market capitalization to book value attributable to common shareholders (total equity minus preferred stock). Lower values can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to net assets.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

PB Ratio FAQ

What is the P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?: The P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.44.
Is Central Garden & Pet Company's P/B ratio high or low?: The P/B ratio of 1.44 is in line with its estimated 5-year average of 1.50, around the middle of its estimated 5-year range (1.12–2.09).
What is the estimated TTM average P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?: The estimated TTM average P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.44.
What is the estimated 3Y average P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?: The estimated 3Y average P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.52.
What is the estimated 5Y average P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?: The estimated 5Y average P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.50.
What is the estimated 10Y average P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?: The estimated 10Y average P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.65.
What is the estimated 15Y average P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?: The estimated 15Y average P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.41.
What is the estimated 20Y average P/B ratio for Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)?: The estimated 20Y average P/B ratio for CENT stock is 1.29.

CENT PB Ratio History

DATE	PB RATIO
2026-10-05	1.41
2026-10-02	1.41
2026-10-01	1.39
2026-09-30	1.38
2026-09-29	1.39
2026-09-28	1.41
2026-09-25	1.40
2026-09-24	1.40
2026-09-23	1.40
2026-09-22	1.43
2026-09-21	1.42
2026-09-18	1.42
2026-09-17	1.44
2026-09-16	1.44
2026-09-15	1.42
2026-09-14	1.42
2026-09-11	1.43
2026-09-10	1.41
2026-09-09	1.41
2026-09-08	1.45
2026-09-04	1.48
2026-09-03	1.48
2026-09-02	1.50
2026-09-01	1.49
2026-08-31	1.53
2026-08-28	1.55
2026-08-27	1.55
2026-08-26	1.57
2026-08-25	1.57
2026-08-24	1.57
2026-08-21	1.58
2026-08-20	1.56
2026-08-19	1.57
2026-08-18	1.57
2026-08-17	1.54
2026-08-14	1.55
2026-08-13	1.58
2026-08-12	1.58
2026-08-11	1.57
2026-08-10	1.56
2026-08-07	1.59
2026-08-06	1.75
2026-08-05	1.65
2026-08-04	1.65
2026-08-03	1.63
2026-07-31	1.61
2026-07-30	1.62
2026-07-29	1.66
2026-07-28	1.67
2026-07-27	1.62
2026-07-24	1.64
2026-07-23	1.61
2026-07-22	1.64
2026-07-21	1.64
2026-07-20	1.63
2026-07-17	1.64
2026-07-16	1.67
2026-07-15	1.62
2026-07-14	1.59
2026-07-13	1.62
2026-07-10	1.61
2026-07-09	1.61
2026-07-08	1.59
2026-07-07	1.61
2026-07-06	1.61
2026-07-02	1.65
2026-07-01	1.66
2026-06-30	1.66
2026-06-29	1.67
2026-06-26	1.68
2026-06-25	1.67
2026-06-24	1.69
2026-06-23	1.62
2026-06-22	1.61
2026-06-18	1.62
2026-06-17	1.58
2026-06-16	1.62
2026-06-15	1.62
2026-06-12	1.61
2026-06-11	1.59
2026-06-10	1.57
2026-06-09	1.55
2026-06-08	1.50
2026-06-05	1.51
2026-06-04	1.48
2026-06-03	1.42
2026-06-02	1.44
2026-06-01	1.45
2026-05-29	1.44
2026-05-28	1.47
2026-05-27	1.48
2026-05-26	1.45
2026-05-22	1.45
2026-05-21	1.45
2026-05-20	1.43
2026-05-19	1.44
2026-05-18	1.45
2026-05-15	1.40
2026-05-14	1.42
2026-05-13	1.43
2026-05-12	1.43
2026-05-11	1.42
2026-05-08	1.43
2026-05-07	1.52
2026-05-06	1.45
2026-05-05	1.42
2026-05-04	1.41
2026-05-01	1.45
2026-04-30	1.46
2026-04-29	1.48
2026-04-28	1.49
2026-04-27	1.50
2026-04-24	1.52
2026-04-23	1.50
2026-04-22	1.48
2026-04-21	1.51
2026-04-20	1.53
2026-04-17	1.54
2026-04-16	1.49
2026-04-15	1.48
2026-04-14	1.45
2026-04-13	1.50
2026-04-10	1.47
2026-04-09	1.47
2026-04-08	1.46
2026-04-07	1.43
2026-04-06	1.43
2026-04-02	1.41
2026-04-01	1.43
2026-03-31	1.45
2026-03-30	1.46
2026-03-27	1.46
2026-03-26	1.47
2026-03-25	1.48
2026-03-24	1.46
2026-03-23	1.44
2026-03-20	1.39
2026-03-19	1.43
2026-03-18	1.41
2026-03-17	1.42
2026-03-16	1.46
2026-03-13	1.45
2026-03-12	1.44
2026-03-11	1.45
2026-03-10	1.44
2026-03-09	1.45
2026-03-06	1.47
2026-03-05	1.48
2026-03-04	1.51
2026-03-03	1.50
2026-03-02	1.53
2026-02-27	1.54
2026-02-26	1.55
2026-02-25	1.56
2026-02-24	1.57
2026-02-23	1.55
2026-02-20	1.56
2026-02-19	1.54
2026-02-18	1.53
2026-02-17	1.52
2026-02-13	1.50
2026-02-12	1.47
2026-02-11	1.47
2026-02-10	1.49
2026-02-09	1.48
2026-02-06	1.50
2026-02-05	1.44
2026-02-04	1.38
2026-02-03	1.36
2026-02-02	1.36
2026-01-30	1.33
2026-01-29	1.31
2026-01-28	1.27
2026-01-27	1.27
2026-01-26	1.27
2026-01-23	1.27
2026-01-22	1.28
2026-01-21	1.27
2026-01-20	1.25
2026-01-16	1.27
2026-01-15	1.31
2026-01-14	1.31
2026-01-13	1.28
2026-01-12	1.28
2026-01-09	1.29
2026-01-08	1.28
2026-01-07	1.25
2026-01-06	1.27
2026-01-05	1.27
2026-01-02	1.26
2025-12-31	1.27
2025-12-30	1.27
2025-12-29	1.28
2025-12-26	1.29
2025-12-24	1.29
2025-12-23	1.27
2025-12-22	1.27
2025-12-19	1.26
2025-12-18	1.29
2025-12-17	1.33
2025-12-16	1.33
2025-12-15	1.33
2025-12-12	1.32
2025-12-11	1.33
2025-12-10	1.34
2025-12-09	1.30
2025-12-08	1.29
2025-12-05	1.32
2025-12-04	1.32
2025-12-03	1.34
2025-12-02	1.33
2025-12-01	1.33
2025-11-28	1.35
2025-11-26	1.38
2025-11-25	1.38
2025-11-24	1.27
2025-11-21	1.31
2025-11-20	1.25
2025-11-19	1.23
2025-11-18	1.25
2025-11-17	1.26
2025-11-14	1.28
2025-11-13	1.29
2025-11-12	1.28
2025-11-11	1.28
2025-11-10	1.29
2025-11-07	1.27
2025-11-06	1.27
2025-11-05	1.27
2025-11-04	1.24
2025-11-03	1.26
2025-10-31	1.24
2025-10-30	1.26
2025-10-29	1.26
2025-10-28	1.31
2025-10-27	1.31
2025-10-24	1.30
2025-10-23	1.28
2025-10-22	1.27
2025-10-21	1.25
2025-10-20	1.25
2025-10-17	1.24
2025-10-16	1.21
2025-10-15	1.19
2025-10-14	1.19
2025-10-13	1.17
2025-10-10	1.20
2025-10-09	1.22
2025-10-08	1.23
2025-10-07	1.25
2025-10-06	1.26
2025-10-03	1.30
2025-10-02	1.30
2025-10-01	1.31
2025-09-30	1.32
2025-09-29	1.33
2025-09-26	1.34
2025-09-25	1.35
2025-09-24	1.36
2025-09-23	1.37

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PB Ratio: 1.44

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