CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY (CENT)

Overview Price 8.80 Price Change Today +$0.08 (+0.92%) P&P rating Zacks Rank 2 - BUY Open Price $8.76 Previous Close $8.72 Daily Range $8.42 - $8.80 52-Week Range $6.42 - $11.38 Volume 122,559 Central Garden & Pet Company is a leading innovator, marketer and producer of quality branded products for the lawn & garden and pet supplies markets. Committed to new product innovation, ITS products are sold to specialty independent and mass retailers in the following categories: In Lawn & Garden: Grass seed including the brands Pennington and The Rebels; wild bird feed and the brands Pennington and Kaytee; weed and insect control and the brands AMDRO, Sevin, Ironite and Over 'N Out and; decorative outdoor patio products and the brands Norcal, New England Pottery and Matthews Four Seasons. The Company also provide a host of other regional and application-specific garden brands and supplies. It also provide a host of other application-specific Pet brands and supplies. Other Resources for CENT Detailed Quote Earnings Estimates Company Report Interactive Chart Commentary Zacks Blog: Loss Widens at Central Garden February 3, 2012 Zacks Blog: Central Garden Kept at Neutral November 28, 2011 Zacks Blog: Sluggish 4Q for Central Garden November 18, 2011 Zacks Blog: Central Garden Reports Weak 3Q August 4, 2011 Zacks Blog: Earnings Preview: Central Garden August 1, 2011 Central Garden & Pet Company is a leading innovator, marketer and producer of quality branded products for the lawn & garden and pet supplies markets. Committed to new product innovation, ITS products are sold to specialty independent and mass retailers in the following categories: In Lawn & Garden: Grass seed including the brands Pennington and The Rebels; wild bird feed and the brands Pennington and Kaytee; weed and insect control and the brands AMDRO, Sevin, Ironite and Over 'N Out and; decorative outdoor patio products and the brands Norcal, New England Pottery and Matthews Four Seasons. The Company also provide a host of other regional and application-specific garden brands and supplies. It also provide a host of other application-specific Pet brands and supplies.   Brokerage Analyst Recommendations 4 Brokerage Firms Covering CENT   Strong Buy 0 Buy 0 Hold 4 Sell 0 Strong Sell 0 Average Broker Recommendation (ABR): 3   CENT Ratings: BUY  SELL  HOLD CENT Consensus Forecasts

Rate this Stock! You haven't rated this stock yet! Ticker Call Buy Sell Analysis Time Frame Week or Less Week to a Month One to Three Months Three to Six Months Six Months to a Year One to Three Years Three Plus Years What The Community Thinks Total Players 7 Buy 1 Sell   Top Buy Analysis BUY: CENT Company: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY Points: -17.56 Start Price: $10.03 Start Date: 06/07/2011 1:16 PM wallstreeter P&P Score: 0.23 Recs: Weekly chart turning up Comments: 0 | Comment More Recent Analysis Top Sell Analysis SELL: CENT Company: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY Points: 63.71 Start Price: $10.14 Start Date: 07/03/2009 11:50 PM NegativeOne P&P Score: 1.08 Recs: Comments: 0 | Comment More Recent Analysis

Blog Posts

User	User Score	Date	Title	Comments	Last Comment
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	02/03/12	Loss Widens at Central Garden - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	11/28/11	Central Garden Kept at Neutral - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	11/18/11	Sluggish 4Q for Central Garden - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	08/04/11	Central Garden Reports Weak 3Q - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	06/17/11	Central Garden Ups Value - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	05/05/11	Central Garden & Pet Beats Estimate - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	11/19/10	Central Garden & Pet Reports Loss - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	08/09/10	Central Garden & Pet Misses - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	05/13/10	Central Garden & Pet Earnings Rise - Analyst Blog	0

Commentary

BUY: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY (CENT) Start Price: $10.03 Points: -17.56 Created: 06/07/2011 Weekly chart turning up Comments: 0 | Comment wallstreeter Recs:

SELL: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY (CENT) Start Price: $10.14 Points: +63.71 Created: 07/03/2009 Comments: 0 | Comment NegativeOne Recs:

BUY: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY (CENT) Start Price: $16.47 Points: -38.70 Created: 01/01/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment pjeck Recs:

BUY: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY (CENT) Start Price: $16.47 Points: -38.71 Created: 01/01/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment fortyfive Recs:

BUY: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY (CENT) Start Price: $16.78 Points: -39.70 Created: 01/01/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment sadiebug Recs:

BUY: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY (CENT) Start Price: $14.00 Points: -29.29 Created: 01/01/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment spriggy Recs:

BUY: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY (CENT) Start Price: $13.44 Points: -26.68 Created: 01/01/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment dmacdistance Recs:

BUY: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY (CENT) Start Price: $7.04 Points: +32.78 Created: 01/01/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment RALC48Sr Recs:

Picks

Username	P&P Score	Call	Time Frame	Start Date	Start Price	Today (change)	Stock Gain	S&P Gain	Points	Analysis
wallstreeter	0.23	BUY	Six Months to a Year	06/07/2011	$10.03	$8.79 (+0.57%)	-12.36%	+5.19%	-17.56	view close
NegativeOne	1.08	SELL	Week to a Month	07/03/2009	$10.14	$8.79 (+0.57%)	-13.31%	+50.40%	+63.71
pjeck	60.96	BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2008	$16.47	$8.79 (+0.57%)	-46.62%	-7.92%	-38.70
fortyfive	21.03	BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2008	$16.47	$8.79 (+0.57%)	-46.63%	-7.92%	-38.71
sadiebug	88.57	BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2008	$16.78	$8.79 (+0.57%)	-47.63%	-7.92%	-39.70
spriggy		BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2008	$14.00	$8.79 (+0.57%)	-37.21%	-7.92%	-29.29
dmacdistance	15.87	BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2008	$13.44	$8.79 (+0.57%)	-34.60%	-7.92%	-26.68
RALC48Sr	84.88	BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2008	$7.04	$8.79 (+0.57%)	+24.86%	-7.92%	+32.78