John Ranelli - 19 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)

Reporting relationship: Director
Issuer ticker: CENT
Reported as of: 19 Feb 2026
Net transaction value: -$126,534
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 23 Feb 2026, 18:29:20 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 13 Feb 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/Filomena Eickstaedt as Attorney-in-fact for John Ranelli

Key filing fact

John Ranelli filed Form 4 for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) on 23 Feb 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes John Ranelli's Form 4 filing for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT).
1 reported transaction and 0 derivative rows are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 23 Feb 2026, 18:29.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 13 Feb 2026.
Current net transaction value: -$126,534.

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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 0001489054 Primary reporting owner

Ranelli John

Relationship: Director
Address: C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, 1340 TREAT BLVD, SUITE 600, WALNUT CREEK
Signature: /s/Filomena Eickstaedt as Attorney-in-fact for John Ranelli
Signature date: 23 Feb 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

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

CENT transaction

Class A Common Stock

Sale

Transaction value: $126,534
Shares: -3,668
Change %: -85%
Price: $34.50
Shares after: 646
Date: 19 Feb 2026
Ownership: By the John R. Ranelli Trust
Footnotes: F1, F2

CENT holding

Class A Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 3,584
Date: 19 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct

CENT holding

Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 7,039
Date: 19 Feb 2026
Ownership: By the John R. Ranelli Trust
Footnotes: F2

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

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 2 footnotes

Footnote F1

The range of prices for the shares of Class A Common Stock is from $34.455 to $34.56. The Reporting Person undertakes that the Reporting Person will provide, upon request by the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, full information regarding the number of securities sold at each separate price.

Footnote F2

Mr. Ranelli disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of the Company's Common Stock and Class A Common Stock owned by the John R. Ranelli Trust dated 12/24/97 except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.