Chuck Royce's CENT Position Overview
Chuck Royce (via Royce & Associates Lp) currently holds 66,835 shares of Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) worth $2.46 M, representing 0.02% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 48 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Chuck Royce has maintained a long-term strategic position in CENT, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2013, adding 343,250 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2015, reducing 754,713 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Chuck Royce's Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) Trades by Chuck Royce
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +3,472 | Add 5.48% | 66,835 | $36.77 |
| Q4 2025 | +13,851 | Add 27.98% | 63,363 | $32.15 |
| Q3 2025 | +2,173 | Add 4.59% | 49,512 | $32.65 |
| Q2 2025 | +6,211 | Add 15.10% | 47,339 | $35.18 |
| Q1 2025 | +5,978 | Add 17.01% | 41,128 | $36.66 |
| Q4 2024 | +6,800 | Add 23.99% | 35,150 | $38.80 |
| Q3 2024 | -5,824 | Reduce 17.04% | 28,350 | $36.47 |
| Q2 2024 | +8,750 | Add 34.42% | 34,174 | $38.50 |
| Q1 2024 | +8,463 | Add 49.90% | 25,424 | $42.83 |
| Q4 2023 | +16,961 | New Buy | 16,961 | $40.09 |
| Q3 2022 | -9,361 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2022 | -5,811 | Reduce 38.30% | 9,361 | $33.97 |
| Q1 2022 | -8,017 | Reduce 34.57% | 15,172 | $35.20 |
| Q4 2021 | +8,314 | Add 55.89% | 23,189 | $42.09 |
| Q3 2021 | -12,993 | Reduce 46.62% | 14,875 | $38.39 |
| Q2 2021 | -52,262 | Reduce 65.22% | 27,868 | $42.34 |
| Q1 2021 | -13,161 | Reduce 14.11% | 80,130 | $46.41 |
| Q4 2020 | +57,375 | Add 159.75% | 93,291 | $30.89 |
| Q1 2020 | +9,831 | Add 37.69% | 35,916 | $22.00 |
| Q4 2019 | +11,085 | Add 73.90% | 26,085 | $24.84 |
| Q2 2018 | -12,875 | Reduce 46.19% | 15,000 | $34.80 |
| Q2 2017 | -62,363 | Reduce 69.11% | 27,875 | $25.43 |
| Q1 2017 | -131,293 | Reduce 59.27% | 90,238 | $29.65 |
| Q4 2016 | -174,500 | Reduce 44.06% | 221,531 | $26.47 |
| Q3 2016 | -264,625 | Reduce 40.05% | 396,031 | $20.80 |
| Q2 2016 | -420,025 | Reduce 38.87% | 660,656 | $18.26 |
| Q1 2016 | +252,336 | Add 30.46% | 1.08 M | $13.07 |
| Q4 2015 | -754,713 | Reduce 47.67% | 828,345 | $10.82 |
| Q3 2015 | -164,950 | Reduce 9.44% | 1.58 M | $12.38 |
| Q2 2015 | +2,500 | Add 0.14% | 1.75 M | $8.45 |
| Q1 2015 | -18,374 | Reduce 1.04% | 1.75 M | $7.90 |
| Q4 2014 | +90,250 | Add 5.39% | 1.76 M | $7.02 |
| Q3 2014 | -31,876 | Reduce 1.87% | 1.67 M | $6.20 |
| Q2 2014 | -205,820 | Reduce 10.77% | 1.71 M | $7.28 |
| Q4 2013 | +161,998 | Add 9.26% | 1.91 M | $5.50 |
| Q3 2013 | +343,250 | Add 24.41% | 1.75 M | $5.63 |
| Q2 2013 | +1.41 M | Add 0.00% | 1.41 M | $5.68 |
Chuck Royce's Central Garden & Pet Company Investment FAQs
Chuck Royce first purchased Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) in Q2 2013, acquiring 1,406,080 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Chuck Royce has held Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) for 48 quarters since Q2 2013.
Chuck Royce's largest addition to Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) was in Q2 2013, adding 1,406,080 shares worth $7.99 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Chuck Royce's firm, Royce & Associates Lp, owns 66,835 shares of Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT), valued at approximately $2.46 M.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) represents approximately 0.02% of Chuck Royce's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Chuck Royce's peak holding in Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT) was 1,911,328 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2013.