Central Garden & Pet Company A (CENTA) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of March 2026: -0.02x

Central Garden & Pet Company A (CENTA) has a Financial Flexibility Index of -0.02x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $-39.19 Million (operating CF $-49.64 Million minus capex $10.45 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($2.09 Billion). Also explore CENTA net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Financial Flexibility Index

-0.02x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$-39.19 Million
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$2.09 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$10.45 Million
USD

Central Garden & Pet Company A Financial Flexibility Index (1992–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Central Garden & Pet Company A across 34 annual periods. Check CENTA PP&E to net assets ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Central Garden & Pet Company A (1992–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Central Garden & Pet Company A. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see CENTA company net worth.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.18x $373.92 Million $332.51 Million $2.04 Billion ▼ -16.5%
2024 0.22x $438.03 Million $394.89 Million $2.00 Billion ▼ -3.0%
2023 0.23x $435.60 Million $381.63 Million $1.93 Billion ▲ +442.6%
2022 0.04x $81.17 Million $-34.03 Million $1.95 Billion ▼ -76.2%
2021 0.17x $331.18 Million $250.84 Million $1.89 Billion ▼ -28.2%
2020 0.24x $307.33 Million $264.27 Million $1.26 Billion ▲ +5.9%
2019 0.23x $236.55 Million $204.97 Million $1.03 Billion ▲ +44.4%
2018 0.16x $151.96 Million $114.11 Million $954.38 Million ▼ -32.9%
2017 0.24x $158.97 Million $114.31 Million $669.76 Million ▼ -12.8%
2016 0.27x $179.05 Million $151.43 Million $657.61 Million ▲ +56.3%
2015 0.17x $109.48 Million $87.45 Million $628.37 Million ▼ -19.7%
2014 0.22x $143.64 Million $126.47 Million $662.27 Million ▲ +4919.9%
2013 0.00x $-3.11 Million $-28.28 Million $691.14 Million ▼ -102.4%
2012 0.19x $128.76 Million $89.17 Million $684.66 Million ▲ +44.9%
2011 0.13x $82.57 Million $51.01 Million $636.22 Million ▼ -51.3%
2010 0.27x $159.42 Million $135.23 Million $598.74 Million ▼ -32.5%
2009 0.39x $238.14 Million $221.64 Million $603.59 Million ▲ +114.8%
2008 0.18x $137.38 Million $115.03 Million $747.89 Million ▲ +61.7%
2007 0.11x $98.57 Million $38.53 Million $868.01 Million ▼ -35.9%
2006 0.18x $142.75 Million $95.17 Million $805.30 Million ▲ +18.2%
2005 0.15x $76.33 Million $57.66 Million $509.17 Million ▼ -12.3%
2004 0.17x $82.68 Million $64.41 Million $483.40 Million ▼ -0.1%
2003 0.17x $69.16 Million $51.20 Million $404.00 Million ▼ -27.5%
2002 0.24x $83.72 Million $72.81 Million $354.45 Million ▲ +106.7%
2001 0.11x $52.70 Million $38.81 Million $461.31 Million ▼ -2.7%
2000 0.12x $56.74 Million $40.08 Million $483.47 Million ▼ -43.9%
1999 0.21x $96.30 Million $63.60 Million $460.10 Million ▼ -73.6%
1998 0.79x $269.60 Million $30.80 Million $339.90 Million ▲ +1385.6%
1997 0.05x $14.80 Million $10.20 Million $277.20 Million ▲ +128.0%
1996 -0.19x $-29.40 Million $-32.40 Million $154.10 Million ▼ -250.7%
1995 0.13x $13.20 Million $10.40 Million $104.30 Million ▲ +72.3%
1994 0.07x $7.50 Million $5.70 Million $102.10 Million ▲ +5.8%
1993 0.07x $7.50 Million $5.70 Million $108.00 Million ▲ +1386.1%
1992 0.00x $500.00K $-700.00K $107.00 Million
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities