CENTA Dividend History & Analysis | N/A Yield

CENTA has a dividend yield of N/A and paid N/A per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

As of February 2026, Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) does not pay a dividend.

Top Dividend Payers in Household Products

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
REYN 4,873 M 3.93% 4.52%
PG 355,215 M 2.71% 3.70%
CL 68,893 M 2.41% 2.93%
ODC 843 M 1.15% 4.97%
CHD 22,402 M 1.26% 1.90%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
WDFC 3,128 M 7.36% 96.6%
PG 355,215 M 5.28% 99.5%
CHD 22,402 M 3.91% 92.1%
CL 68,893 M 3.57% 99.6%
CLX 13,819 M 2.03% 89.4%

CENTA Dividend History: as of February 2026

No dividends paid yet.

CENTA Dividend FAQ

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENTA) manufactures and distributes a broad portfolio of lawn-and-garden and pet-care products across the United States, operating through two distinct segments: Pet and Garden. The Pet segment, which includes brands such as K&H, Nylabone, and Kaytee, covers everything from dog treats and toys to aquariums and equine supplies. The Garden segment, featuring names like Ferry-Morse and Pennington, offers seeds, fertilizers, bird-feeding accessories, and chemical pest controls. Products reach consumers via independent distributors, big-box retailers, e-commerce platforms, grocery chains, and specialty nurseries.

What is the Dividend Yield of CENTA?

As of February 2026, CENTA`s dividend yield is %. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - by the current share price of 31.22.

Does CENTA pay a dividend?

As of February 2026 CENTA does not pay a dividend.

How often does CENTA pay dividends?

Over the last 12 months, CENTA has issued dividend payments.

CENTA dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CENTA for the next 4 payments are between 0 (+0.0%) and 0 (+0.0%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will CENTA pay dividends in 2026?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CENTA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Central Garden & Pet (CENTA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CENTA?

CENTA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of CENTA?

CENTA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is -%. If you bought CENTA's shares at 33.28 five years ago, your current annual dividend income (- per share, trailing 12 months) equals -% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CENTA?

CENTA Payout Consistency is 0.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.

Does CENTA have a good Dividend Yield?

CENTA`s % Dividend Yield is considered as unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CENTA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CENTA is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of CENTA?

CENTA`s Overall Dividend Rating is (unknown). Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CENTA Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in CENTA's Outstanding Shares?

Central Garden & Pet's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 8.11% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has CENTA ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Feb 9, 2024 with a ratio of 125:100.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.25 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1992 4,285,700
1993 6,250,000 +45.83%
1994 5,952,400 -4.76%
1995 5,016,000 -15.73%
1996 15,000,000 +199.04%
1997 25,000,000 +66.67%
1998 29,287,000 +17.15%
1999 19,697,000 -32.74%
2000 18,334,000 -6.92%
2001 18,446,000 +0.61%
2002 19,060,000 +3.33%
2003 19,877,000 +4.29%
2004 21,264,000 +6.98%
2005 65,478,000 +207.93%
2006 71,241,000 +8.8%
2007 71,178,000 -0.09%
2008 70,519,000 -0.93%
2009 66,828,000 -5.23%
2010 60,941,000 -8.81%
2011 47,823,000 -21.53%
2012 47,871,000 +0.1%
2013 48,368,000 +1.04%
2014 49,379,000 +2.09%
2015 48,566,000 -1.65%
2016 51,810,000 +6.68%
2017 52,695,000 +1.71%
2018 58,001,000 +10.07%
2019 54,755,000 -5.6%
2020 54,686,000 -0.13%
2021 54,909,000 +0.41%
2022 65,597,500 +19.47%
2023 53,428,000 -18.55%
2024 65,449,000 +22.5%
2025 62,445,000 -4.59%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-03 04:22