Nicholas Lahanas - Oct 25, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)

Role
Chief Financial Officer
Signature
/s/Nicholas Lahanas
Stock symbol
CENT
Transactions as of
Oct 25, 2022
Transactions value $
-$41,450
Form type
4
Date filed
10/27/2022, 04:05 PM
Previous filing
May 17, 2022
Next filing
Nov 17, 2022

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CENT Class A Common Stock Options Exercise $379K +12.2K +10.85% $30.94 125K Oct 25, 2022 Direct
transaction CENT Class A Common Stock Tax liability -$420K -11.1K -8.9% $37.76 114K Oct 25, 2022 Direct F1
holding CENT Units 11.5K Oct 25, 2022 By 401(k) F2

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction CENT Stock Option (Right to Buy) Options Exercise $0 -12.2K -100% $0.00* 0 Oct 25, 2022 Class A Common Stock 12.2K $30.94 Direct F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Shares withheld by the Issuer in payment of the aggregate option exercise price and withholding tax liability incurred upon the above-reported exercise of options. The amount of shares withheld is based on the respective average of the high and low sales prices on the date of exercise.
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.
F3 Options were granted on January 20, 2017, and all shares are vested and have been exercised.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24.1; Power of Attorney