
Central Garden & Pet Company
Central Garden & Pet Company (CENTA) Stock Forecast & Analyst Price Target
Wall Street consensus, 12-month price targets, model projections, and EPS/revenue estimates — from analyst data and price history.
centa · stock forecast · 13 analysts (3M) · FMP · updated Jun 9, 2026
Analyst Rating & Consensus
Based on 13 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months
Buy
13 analysts
consensus
Rating Breakdown
12-Month Price Target
High
$60.00
Consensus
$55.00
+56.1% upside
Low
$50.00
Median: $55 · Last Close: $35.24
12-Month Price Target Forecast
Historical closing prices + analyst 12-month price target forecast cone
Consensus Target
$55.00
56.1% upside
High Target
$60
70.3%
Low Target
$50
41.9%
Current Price
$35.24
as of today
Based on analyst price targets, the CENTA stock price prediction for the next 12 months ranges from $50 to $60. The consensus CENTA price forecast of $55.00 implies 56.1% upside from the current price of $35.24.
Short-Term Price Prediction
Algorithmically generated · Updated daily
| Date | Predicted Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-10 | $35.30 | ↑ 0.16% |
1-day model range: $35.19–$35.4. Peak: $35.4 (+0.16%).
Long-Term Stock Price Prediction
Annual stock price forecast · 2027 / 2028 / 2029 / 2030 / 2031
| Year | Avg Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $33 | -5.3% |
| 2028 | $32 | -8.3% |
| 2029 | $32 | -10.0% |
| 2030 | $31 | -11.1% |
| 2031 | — | -11.7% |
Stock Forecast Based on Technical Analysis
14 TA signals (SMA×6 + EMA×6 + RSI + MACD) · EEAT method transparency
Market Sentiment
BULLISH
Based on 14 technical indicators
Refreshes daily from EOD close
Moving Averages · CENTA · Jun 9, 2026
Latest Analyst Ratings & Upgrades
| Date | Brokerage | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Underweight→Underweight |
| 2026-01-16 | JP Morgan | Downgrade ↓ | Neutral→Underweight |
| 2025-11-25 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral→Neutral |
| 2025-10-23 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral→Neutral |
| 2025-08-07 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Buy→Buy |
| 2025-04-30 | Truist Securities | Downgrade ↓ | Buy→Hold |
| 2025-04-11 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral→Neutral |
| 2025-01-16 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral→Neutral |
| 2025-01-07 | Argus Research | Downgrade ↓ | Buy→Hold |
| 2024-10-11 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral→Neutral |
Wall Street analysts have recently issued updated ratings on Central Garden & Pet Company (CENTA) stock. Of the recent 63 rating actions, 6 were upgrades and 7 were downgrades. 13 analysts currently cover CENTA.
Analyst Recommendation Trends
CENTA analyst recommendation trends show stable buy-side sentiment over the past 6 months. Buy rating actions changed from 0 to 0 per month.
Financial Forecast: EPS & Revenue Estimates
Revenue This Year
$3.0B
↓ 6.6% YoY
Revenue Next Year
$2.9B
↓ 3.5% YoY
EPS This Year
$2.98
EPS Next Year
$3.10
↑ 4.0% YoY
EPS ForecastReported vs Estimated
Analysts forecast CENTA EPS of $2.98 for the current fiscal year, based on estimates from 3 analysts. The CENTA revenue forecast is $3.0B for the current year. These are analyst consensus estimates via FMP / S&P Global.
About Forecast & Price Prediction
The CENTA stock forecast is supported by two independent data sources: analyst consensus ratings from 13 Wall Street analysts (S&P Global / FMP), and technical analysis calculated from historical EOD price data. The consensus CENTA price target is $55.00 (+56.1% upside), with an analyst consensus of Buy.
The CENTA short-term stock prediction for tomorrow is $35.30 (+0.16%). The CENTA stock price prediction for 2027 estimates an average of $33. The CENTA stock prediction for 2030 projects a range of $30–$32.
Central Garden & Pet Company trades on NASDAQ under the ticker CENTA. The CENTA stock outlook for 2027 is broadly positive, supported by a Buy consensus among 54% of covering analysts.
Frequently asked questions
CENTA forecast · 8 questionsAccording to 13 Wall Street analysts, the average 12-month CENTA price target is $55.00, with a high forecast of $60.00 and a low of $50.00. The median price target is shown in the chart above when available. This implies +56.1% potential upside from the current price of $35.24.
· Analyst data: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · S&P Global Market Intelligence · Technical analysis: FMP /historical-price-eod/light · Updated: Hourly (analyst) · Daily (technical)
⚠ This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Short-term and long-term price predictions are algorithmically generated and carry significant uncertainty. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own due diligence before making investment decisions.