Joyce M. McCarthy - 18 May 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)

Signature
/s/Filomena Eickstaedt as Attorney-in-Fact for Joyce McCarthy
Issuer symbol
CENT
Transactions as of
18 May 2024
Net transactions value
-$21,268
Form type
4
Filing time
21 May 2024, 16:28:27 UTC
Previous filing
08 Feb 2024
Next filing
07 Feb 2025

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CENT Class A Common Stock Tax liability $21,268 -536 -4.4% $39.68 11,552 18 May 2024 Direct F1, F2
holding CENT Units 952 18 May 2024 By 401(k) Plan F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Shares delivered by Reporting Person in payment of the withholding tax liability upon vesting of restricted stock. The amount of shares withheld is based on the average of the high and low of the sales prices of CENTA on May 17, 2024 and on May 20, 2024.
F2 On December 7, 2023, Company declared a stock dividend, payable to all holders on record of Common Stock and Class A Common Stock as of January 8, 2024, of one share of Class A Common Stock for every four shares Common Stock and Class A Common Stock outstanding. As a result, the Reporting Person received 1816 shares of Class A Common Stock as of February 8, 2024 .
F3 The units represent interests in the CENTA Stock Fund in the Issuer's 401(k) Plan, which consist of shares of CENTA stock and cash.