John D. Walker III - 11 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
11 Feb 2026
Net transactions value
$0
Form type
4
Filing time
12 Feb 2026, 17:45:27 UTC
Previous filing
11 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 12 Feb 2026 0001843398

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CENT Class A Common Stock Award $0 -7,813 -10% $0.000000 69,361 11 Feb 2026 Direct F1
holding CENT Units 2,200 11 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 On February 11, 2026, the Issuer granted restricted Class A Common Stock to the Reporting Person which will vest at the rates of 25% on February 11, 2028 and February 11, 2029, and 50% on February 11, 2030.
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.