Central Garden & Pet Company
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SecurityCENT / Central Garden & Pet Company
InsiderChristopher T Metz
This page shows the track record and history of METZ CHRISTOPHER T insider trades in Central Garden & Pet Company. The SEC defines Insiders as officers, directors, or significant investors (greater than 10% ownership) in a company. It is illegal for insiders to make trades in their companies based on material, non-public information ("MNPI"). This does not mean it is illegal for them to make any trades in their own companies. However, they must report all trades to the SEC via a Form 4.
Insider Purchases - Short Term Profit Analysis

In this section, we analyze the profitability of every unplanned, open-market insider purchase made by Christopher T Metz in CENT / Central Garden & Pet Company. This analysis helps to understand if the insider consistently generates abnormal returns, and is worth following. This analysis is for one-year following each trade, and the results are theoretical.

The following table shows the most recent open market purchases that were not part of an automatic trading plan.

Trade Date Reported
Shares
Reported
Price
Adjusted
Shares
Adjusted
Price
Cost Basis Days to
Max
Price at
Max
Max
Profit ($)
Max Return (%)
There are no known unplanned open-market trades for this insider

Adjusted Price is the split-adjusted price. Adjusted Shares is the split-adjusted shares.

CENT / Central Garden & Pet Company Insider Trades
Insider Sales - Short Term Loss Analysis

In this section, we analyze the short-term loss avoidance of every unplanned, open-market insider sale made by Christopher T Metz in CENT / Central Garden & Pet Company. A consistent pattern of loss avoidance may suggest that future sale transactions may predict declines in price. This analysis is for one-year following each trade, and the results are theoretical.

The following table shows the most recent open market purchases that were not part of an automatic trading plan.

Trade Date Reported
Shares
Reported
Price
Adjusted
Shares
Adjusted
Price
Cost Basis Days to
Min
Price at
Min
Max Loss
Avoided ($)
Max Loss
Avoided (%)
2025-11-28 10,000 30.9058 10,000 30.9058 309,058 40 31.6600 7,542 2.44

Adjusted Price is the split-adjusted price. Adjusted Shares is the split-adjusted shares.

CENT / Central Garden & Pet Company Insider Trades
Insider Transaction History
File
Date
Trade
Date
Form Insider Ticker Security Title Code 10b5-1 Direct Exercise
Price
Unit
Price
Units
Changed
Value
Changed (1K)
Remaining
Options
Remaining
Shares
2026-02-13 2026-02-11 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Class A Common Stock A - Award D 3,584 15,305
2025-12-02 2025-11-28 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Class A Common Stock S - Sale D 30.9058 -10,000 -309 11,721
2025-08-18 2025-08-14 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Class A Common Stock F - Taxes D 32.9300 -6,074 -200 21,721
2025-08-18 2025-08-14 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Class A Common Stock M - Exercise D 22.7200 8,803 200 27,795
2025-02-13 2025-02-12 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Class A Common Stock A - Award D 3,647 18,992
2025-01-24 2025-01-22 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Class A Common Stock F - Taxes D 31.0900 -6,433 -200 15,345
2025-01-24 2025-01-22 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Class A Common Stock M - Exercise D 22.3040 8,967 200 21,778
2024-02-14 2024-02-13 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Class A Common Stock A - Award D 3,281 12,811
2023-02-08 2023-02-06 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Class A Common Stock A - Award D 2,940 7,624
2022-02-10 2022-02-08 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Stock Option (Right to Buy) A - Award D 41.92 4,771 4,771
2022-02-10 2022-02-08 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Class A Common Stock A - Award D 1,670 4,684
2021-02-11 2021-02-09 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Stock Option (Right to Buy) A - Award D 44.02 4,544 4,544
2021-02-11 2021-02-09 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Class A Common Stock A - Award D 1,591 3,014
2020-02-13 2020-02-11 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Stock Option (Right to Buy) A - Award D 28.40 7,043 7,043
2020-02-13 2020-02-11 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Class A Common Stock A - Award D 705 1,423
2019-02-26 2019-02-13 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Stock Option (Right to Buy) A - Award D 27.88 7,174 7,174
2019-02-26 2019-02-13 4 METZ CHRISTOPHER T CENT Class A Common Stock A - Award D 718 718
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