William E. Brown - 18 Aug 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)

Reporting relationship: Chairman, Director, 10%+ Owner
Issuer ticker: CENT
Reported as of: 18 Aug 2025
Net transaction value: $0
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 11 Aug 2026, 16:15:45 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 30 May 2025
Next SEC filing: 02 Sep 2025
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ William E. Brown

Key filing fact

William E. Brown filed Form 4 for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) on 11 Aug 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes William E. Brown's Form 4 filing for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT).
2 reported transactions and 0 derivative rows are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 11 Aug 2026, 16:15.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 30 May 2025.
Current net transaction value: $0.

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0000936179 Primary reporting owner

BROWN WILLIAM E

Relationship: Chairman, Director, 10%+ Owner
Address: C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, 1340 TREAT BLVD, SUITE 600, WALNUT CREEK
Signature: /s/ William E. Brown
Signature date: 10 Aug 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

CENT transaction

Class A Common Stock

Other

Transaction value
Shares: -8,531
Change %: -2.3%
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 365,727
Date: 18 Aug 2025
Ownership: By Irrevocable Trusts
Footnotes: F1, F2

CENT transaction

Class A Common Stock

Other

Transaction value
Shares: -11,586
Change %: -3.2%
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 354,159
Date: 03 Jun 2026
Ownership: By Irrevocable Trusts
Footnotes: F2, F3

CENT holding

Class A Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 937,548
Date: 18 Aug 2025
Ownership: Direct

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 3 footnotes

Footnote F1

On August 18, 2025, the Reporting Person and his spouse ceased to be co-trustees under one of the family irrevocable trusts. As a result, the Reporting Person no longer has investment control or voting power over the shares in that trust.

Footnote F2

These securities are owned directly by various family Irrevocable Trusts and indirectly by the Reporting Person and his spouse as co-trustees of the Irrevocable Trusts. The Reporting Person and his spouse, as co-trustees, have and share investment control over the securities held in each of the Irrevocable Trusts but disclaim beneficial ownership of the reported securities held by the Irrevocable Trusts except to the extent of his and his wife's pecuniary interest therein.

Footnote F3

On June 3, 2026, the Reporting Person and his spouse ceased to be co-trustees under one of the family irrevocable trusts. As a result, the Reporting Person no longer has investment control or voting power over the shares in that trust.