John D. Walker III - 10 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)

Signature
/s/Filomena Eickstaedt as Attorney-in-Fact for John Walker
Issuer symbol
CENT
Transactions as of
10 Feb 2026
Net transactions value
-$217,635
Form type
4
Filing time
11 Feb 2026, 16:06:02 UTC
Previous filing
09 Feb 2026
Next filing
12 Feb 2026

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Walker John D. III President, Garden Consumer Pro 1340 TREAT BLVD, SUITE 600, WALNUT CREEK /s/Filomena Eickstaedt as Attorney-in-Fact for John Walker 10 Feb 2026 0001843398

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CENT Class A Common Stock Tax liability $217,635 -6,437 -9.5% $33.81 61,548 10 Feb 2026 Direct F1
holding CENT Units 2,200 10 Feb 2026 By 401(k) Plan F2
* 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 Febrauary 10, 2026.
F2 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.