Analysis updated Sep 24, 2026 — scores and signals refreshed daily.
CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CLASS A (CENTA) stock analysis — updated Sep 24, 2026: Q-Score 50/100 — Unrated. AI alpha score, Graham intrinsic value, ML forecast, technicals and insider activity.
Current Q-Score verdict: Unrated (50.0). 28 signals analyzed (24 differentiated alt-data).
StoQuant's analysis of CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CLASS A (CENTA) is refreshed every trading day. The Q-Score combines discounted cash flow valuation, earnings quality, competitive moat, analyst consensus, ML return forecasts, technical momentum and market sentiment into a single 0–100 composite. Insider transactions from SEC Form 4 filings, the Graham intrinsic value estimate and signal coverage are recomputed as new data arrives, so this page always reflects the latest available information.
CENTA stock price is tracked daily for technical and fundamental analysis. The data below shows recent trading activity used in trend analysis, momentum calculation, and entry/exit signals.
| Date | High | Low | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | $34.06 | $33.38 | $33.63 |
| 2026-05-28 | $34.91 | $34.30 | $34.88 |
| 2026-06-09 | $36.63 | $35.29 | $36.49 |
| 2026-06-22 | $38.13 | $37.62 | $37.71 |
| 2026-07-02 | $39.99 | $38.15 | $38.43 |
| 2026-07-15 | $37.95 | $36.71 | $37.76 |
| 2026-07-27 | $39.14 | $38.41 | $38.64 |
| 2026-08-06 | $40.80 | $38.50 | $40.60 |
| 2026-08-18 | $38.62 | $36.98 | $38.48 |
| 2026-08-28 | $38.07 | $37.52 | $37.81 |
| 2026-09-10 | $34.61 | $34.03 | $34.31 |
| 2026-09-22 | $35.13 | $34.45 | $34.70 |
How CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CLASS A stacks up against same-sector peers on market capitalization and alpha scores:
| Ticker | Company | Market Cap | Alpha Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUD | Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV | $159.8B | — |
| BTI | British American Tobacco p.l.c. | $141.6B | — |
| UL | Unilever PLC | $125.7B | — |
| ABEV | Ambev S.A. | $50.4B | — |
| DEO | Diageo plc | $47.3B | — |
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CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CLASS A (CENTA) scores Unrated (50.0), and the composite conceals a 72-point disagreement between its dimensions. It is strongest on earnings quality at 99 and valuation at 78, and weakest on analyst consensus at 27. A stock can carry earnings quality that high while analyst consensus sits at 27; the composite averages that tension away, which is why the breakdown is worth reading before the headline number. See Q-Score methodology for how these dimensions are weighted and combined.
| Dimension | Score |
|---|---|
| earnings quality | 99 |
| valuation | 78 |
| competitive moat | 73 |
| technicals | 50 |
| analyst consensus | 27 |
StoQuant analyzes 28 signals (24 alt-data). Alternative data sources (FDA approvals, GitHub activity, SEC filings, App Store ratings) complement traditional financial metrics.
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