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CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO

For the period ended Mar 29, 2025. Filed May 8, 2025.

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A company's report for each of its first three quarters. The financial statements are not audited. It shows how the business has moved since the last annual report, and what management says changed.

Mar 29, 2025 · Filed May 8, 2025

CENT$48.64+1.8%Stored close · as of Nov 9, 2026

What changed in Risk Factors?

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The baseline is this issuer’s latest earlier reporting period of the same form that was filed before the current report. A previous 10-Q is a different quarter, not a year-over-year comparison. Amendments are excluded.

Compared 28 previous paragraphs and 28 current paragraphs.

15 unchanged; 11 reworded; 2 added; 2 removed; 0 previous and 0 current paragraphs rearranged.

Tables are not compared: 1 previous and 1 current tables excluded. Dates, whitespace, punctuation and numbering changes are ignored; changes to financial figures remain significant.

A changed paragraph is not evidence that risk increased or decreased. An unchanged paragraph does not establish that risk stayed the same.

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Previous report

Authorization and 2019 Repurchase Authorization, collectively.
Reworded paragraphs (11)

Previous wording

amount of authorized share repurchases remaining under our stock repurchase programs.

Current wording

amount of authorized share repurchases remaining under our stock repurchase program.

Previous wording

$100 million increase in the share repurchase program, (the "2024 Repurchase Authorization"). The 2024 Repurchase

Current wording

$100 million increase in the share repurchase program, (the "2024 Repurchase Authorization"). The 2024 Repurchase Authorization

Previous wording

Authorization has no fixed expiration date and expires when the amount authorized has been used or the Board withdraws its

Current wording

has no fixed expiration date and expires when the amount authorized has been used or the Board withdraws its authorization. The

Previous wording

authorization. The repurchase of shares may be limited by certain financial covenants in our credit facility that restrict our ability to

Current wording

repurchase of shares may be limited by certain financial covenants in our credit facility that restrict our ability to repurchase our stock.

Previous wording

repurchase our stock. As of December 28, 2024, we had $131 million of authorization remaining under our 2024 Repurchase

Current wording

As of March 29, 2025, we had $101 million of authorization remaining under our 2024 Repurchase Authorization and 2019

Previous wording

Authorizations, we are permitted to purchase annually a number of shares equal to the number of shares of restricted stock and

Current wording

Authorizations, we are permitted to purchase annually a number of shares equal to the number of shares of restricted stock and stock

Previous wording

stock options granted in the prior fiscal year, to the extent not already repurchased, and the current fiscal year. The Equity Dilution

Current wording

options granted in the prior fiscal year, to the extent not already repurchased, and the current fiscal year. The Equity Dilution

Previous wording

(3)Shares purchased during the period indicated include withholding of a portion of shares to cover taxes in connection with the

Current wording

(3)Shares purchased during the period indicated include withholding of a portion of shares to cover taxes in connection with the vesting

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vesting of restricted stock and do not reduce the dollar value of shares that may be purchased under our stock repurchase plan.

Current wording

of restricted stock and do not reduce the dollar value of shares that may be purchased under our stock repurchase plan.

Previous wording

(4)During the period, we repurchased 1,677,632 shares under the two programs, 1,321,243 CENTA shares and 356,389 CENT

Current wording

(4)During the period, we repurchased 1,234,104 shares under the two programs: 734,354 CENTA shares and 499,750 CENT shares,

Previous wording

shares, including 37,563 shares repurchased under the Equity Dilution Authorization and 1,640,069 shares repurchased under the

Current wording

including 343,055 shares repurchased under the Equity Dilution Authorization and 891,049 shares repurchased under the 2019