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Central Garden & Pet Company is +15% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +20%: 5.4 points behind the market.
+15%
1-year return · S&P 500 +20%
- vs 200-day average
- +8.9%
vs 200-day average · close to trend
- RSI (14)
- 29
RSI (14) · oversold, sold harder than it has been bought
- Below its 52-week high
- 12%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-09-08
- $40.85
- 1 monthS&P 500 −0.30%
- −12%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +20%
- +15%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +85%
- +4.8%
- vs 50-day average$43.46
- −6.0%
- 52-week high
- $46.55
- 52-week low
- $28.98
- Annualised volatility
- 31%
- Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-06-30
- −$409K
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +27% |
| 2025 | −17% |
| 2024 | −1.1% |
| 2023 | +34% |
| 2022 | −29% |
| 2021 | +36% |
| 2020 | +24% |
| 2019 | −9.8% |
| 2018 | −11% |
| 2017 | +18% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 6 of 10 | +2.0% |
| Feb | 10 | 5 of 10 | +0.27% |
| Mar | 10 | 6 of 10 | +2.2% |
| Apr | 10 | 4 of 10 | −1.5% |
| May | 10 | 8 of 10 | +2.4% |
| Jun | 10 | 4 of 10 | +0.54% |
| Jul | 11 | 8 of 11 | +3.3% |
| Aug | 11 | 4 of 11 | −1.1% |
| Sep | 11 | 4 of 11 | −1.6% |
| Oct | 10 | 3 of 10 | −0.90% |
| Nov | 10 | 6 of 10 | +3.1% |
| Dec | 10 | 5 of 10 | +4.4% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.