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Central Garden & Pet Co. (CENT)

Central Garden & Pet Co. (CENT) Insider Trading

Directors, officers and holders of more than 10% of CENT report their trades in its stock on SEC Form 4, within two business days. Each row below is one Form 4 transaction line. The one-letter code says what kind of transaction it was: only P (purchase) and S (sale) are open-market or private trades; awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts carry other codes.

Recent Form 4 transactions

The 50 most recent of 148 transactions on file: 0 with code P, 6 with code S and 44 with other codes.

DateInsiderCodeShares
Sep 24, 2026BROWN WILLIAM EJ Other1,000
Aug 13, 2026BROWN WILLIAM ES Sale3,900
Aug 12, 2026Walker John D. IIIS Sale5,000
Aug 12, 2026PENNINGTON BROOKS IIIG Gift5,800
Aug 11, 2026Walker John D. IIIS Sale5,000
Aug 10, 2026BROWN WILLIAM EM Exercise127,942
Aug 10, 2026BROWN WILLIAM EM Exercise127,942
Aug 10, 2026BROWN WILLIAM EF Tax Payment116,232
Jul 13, 2026Machek HowardF Tax Payment3,924
Jun 24, 2026Hanson John EdwardM Exercise8,518
Jun 24, 2026Hanson John EdwardF Tax Payment8,051
Jun 24, 2026Hanson John EdwardM Exercise8,518
Jun 15, 2026Walker John D. IIIM Exercise8,518
Jun 15, 2026Walker John D. IIIF Tax Payment8,200
Jun 15, 2026Walker John D. IIIM Exercise8,518
Jun 3, 2026BROWN WILLIAM EJ Other11,586
May 16, 2026LAHANAS NICHOLASF Tax Payment480
Mar 25, 2026BROWN WILLIAM EG Gift2,040
Mar 13, 2026Schwichtenberg KayA Award3,734
Feb 19, 2026Ranelli JohnS Sale3,668
Feb 17, 2026Hanson John EdwardS Sale5,000
Feb 13, 2026PENNINGTON BROOKS IIIG Gift2,050
Feb 11, 2026Chun Courtnee AA Award3,584
Feb 11, 2026Machek HowardA Award6,250
Feb 11, 2026Patel Apur RohitA Award7,813
Feb 11, 2026LAHANAS NICHOLASA Award67,115
Feb 11, 2026PENNINGTON BROOKS IIIA Award3,584
Feb 11, 2026Ranelli JohnA Award3,584
Feb 11, 2026Smith Bradley G.A Award7,813
Feb 11, 2026SPRINGER MARY BETHM Exercise8,803
Feb 11, 2026SPRINGER MARY BETHF Tax Payment5,948
Feb 11, 2026Lewis Randal D.A Award3,584
Feb 11, 2026SPRINGER MARY BETHA Award3,584
Feb 11, 2026Walker John D. IIIA Award7,813
Feb 11, 2026METZ CHRISTOPHER TA Award3,584
Feb 11, 2026Hanson John EdwardA Award7,813
Feb 11, 2026LAHANAS NICHOLASA Award43,750
Feb 11, 2026SPRINGER MARY BETHM Exercise8,803
Feb 11, 2026Hanson John EdwardA Award2,797
Feb 11, 2026Smith Bradley G.A Award2,797
Feb 11, 2026Dougher BrendanA Award3,584
Feb 11, 2026BROWN WILLIAM EA Award14,063
Feb 10, 2026Ranelli JohnF Tax Payment5,916
Feb 10, 2026Ranelli JohnM Exercise8,803
Feb 10, 2026LAHANAS NICHOLASF Tax Payment7,825
Feb 10, 2026Walker John D. IIIF Tax Payment6,437
Feb 10, 2026Ranelli JohnM Exercise8,803
Feb 10, 2026Dougher BrendanS Sale3,250
Feb 9, 2026BROWN WILLIAM EF Tax Payment2,958
Feb 6, 2026BROWN WILLIAM EF Tax Payment1,882

The full Form 4 history is on the CENT company page (Insider Trades card, View all).

Questions about this data

Which insider transactions are open-market trades?

Code P (open market or private purchase) and code S (open market or private sale). Code F is shares withheld to pay tax on vesting stock, A is an award from the company, M and X are option exercises and G is a gift. None of those is the insider choosing to buy or sell in the market.

How quickly are insider trades reported?

A Form 4 is due before the end of the second business day after the trade. The date shown is the transaction date from the form.

Who has to file Form 4?

Officers, directors and beneficial owners of more than 10% of a class of the company’s registered equity, under Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act.

Look up any code in the Form 4 transaction code reference, or read Form 4 codes explained.