Insider Ledger

CENT insider buying and SEC filings, explained

Central Garden & Pet Co. · CIK 887733

Tracked: Forms 3/4/5, 8-K, NT · All filings on sec.gov

Company profile

Exchanges
Nasdaq, Nasdaq
Industry (SIC)
Wholesale-Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods
State of incorporation
DE
Fiscal year end
Sep 27
Former names
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY

Insider activity in the last 12 months

Bought
$0
Insiders who bought
0
Sold (not marked 10b5-1)
$1.3M
Planned sales (10b5-1)
$0

Insider purchases and sales, last 12 months

TradedTypeWhat was filedSource
Aug 13, 2026SaleWilliam E. Brown (Chair and Director) sold 3,900 shares indirectly (by trust) at $39.00 ($152K). Holdings by trust down 1% to 350,259 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade.SEC filing
Filed Aug 17, 2026
Aug 11–12, 2026SaleJohn D. Walker III (President / COO) sold 10,000 shares between Aug 11 and Aug 12 at about $38.75 ($388K). Holdings down 14% to 59,679 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade.SEC filing
Filed Aug 12, 2026
Feb 19, 2026SaleJohn Ranelli (Director) sold 3,668 shares indirectly (by trust) at $34.50 ($127K). Holdings by trust down 85% to 646 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade.SEC filing
Filed Feb 23, 2026
Feb 17, 2026SaleJohn Edward Hanson (President / COO) sold 5,000 shares indirectly (by trust) at $34.75 ($174K). Holdings by trust down 41% to 7,155 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade.SEC filing
Filed Feb 17, 2026
Feb 10, 2026SaleBrendan Dougher (Director) sold 3,250 shares indirectly (by trust) at $33.38 ($108K). Holdings by trust down 20% to 12,845 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade.SEC filing
Filed Feb 11, 2026
Nov 28, 2025SaleChristopher T. Metz (Director) sold 10,000 shares at $30.91 ($309K). Holdings down 46% to 11,721 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade.SEC filing
Filed Dec 2, 2025

39 routine transactions (such as grants, option exercises or tax withholding) are not listed.

Cluster buys

No cluster buys in the last 12 months.

Red flags

No red flags in the last 12 months.

Key events

No key events in the last 12 months.

8-K filings, last 12 months

No 8-K filings in the last 12 months.

Red flags are objective triggers only: the item or form filed, never an opinion.

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