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CENTA

Primary Facts

Packaged Foods

Name:

-

Sector:

- 116668.00K

Industry:

36.29

CEO:

Mr. Timothy P. Cofer

Total Employees:

Mid Cap

Our Technological Advancement Rating

Our Rating:

0.463246655

-1.260064698

Central Garden & Pet Company (XNAS:CENTA) In-Depth Stock/Fundamental/Options Analysis Today

Primary Targets/Price Insights

Previous Close ($) :

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY (XNAS:CENTA)

One Month Price Target:

Six Month Price Target :

$36.4

Likely Price in One Year's Time:

Ticker:

$36.98

Likely Trading Range Today Under (Normal Volatility)
 

$36.45

Price Upper limit ($) :

$37.67

Price Lower limit ($) :

Crash Risk Prep/Key Price Levels (High Volatility/Risk)

Price, as per data analysis, isn't likely to fall below:

Today:

P240

                                                               This week:

$34.72

                                                        This month :

$32.77

Other Primary facts

Market Cap:

55.99M

Market Cap Classification:

2.06B

Number of Shares

IPO Date:

D

Best/Worst Daily Performance (Last 3+ Years)
 

Highest Daily Appreciation:

-20.32%

$29.25

Worst Daily Decline:

Our Options Trading Entry Points

Iron Condor entry points for options expiring in 1 week's time

Low risk (<2%) entry points

Buy Call:

Sell Call:

Buy Put:

Sell Put:

$40.22

11.65%

$32.36

$43.59

Medium risk (<10%) entry points

Buy Call

Sell Call

$38.40

Buy Put:

Sell Put:

$28.99

$34.18

$39.12

These entry points can be used for other strategies, such as butterflies, straddles, etc.

Risk-Adjusted returns (Sharpe Ratio) of

Packaged Foods

Sharpe Ratio:

CENTA, is amongst the top 40% highest yielding stocks in terms of daily returns

Comparison:

1.31%

0.966241747

Sharpe ratio is 96.62% higher than the industry

Average Returns/Yield of

Packaged Foods

Daily returns:

1

Weekly returns:

0.06%

Monthly returns:

0.32%

Yearly returns:

15.38%

Comparison of returns:

0.827026926

Classification:

Average annual returns/yield (last 3 years) is 82.70% above industry average

Results of T-Test of Returns:

CENTA is a riskier investment compared to Nasdaq (IXIC)

Statistical test of Returns:

0.84

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Volatility (measured by Standard Deviation)

Daily Volatility:

& ratio is 13.05% higher than the market/S&P 500 average

Weekly Volatility:

2.14%

Monthly Volatility:

4.79%

Yearly Volatility:

9.59%

Volitlilty of last five days (Measured by Standard Deviation) 

Average Volatility of this Week:

41.79%

-47.19%

Value at Risk Analysis (VaR)

Daily VaR:

Volatility in last five trading days has been -47.19% below long-term volatility

Weekly VaR:

-4.34%

Monthly VaR:

-9.70%

How Much Can the price of

Packaged Foods

Decline in a Recession?

Likely price decline in a recession: 

Base case (decline):

Risk of crash in next 6/12 months: High (50-70%)

Worst case (decline):

$30.33

This translates to price declining to:

-16%

This translates to price declining to:

-67.21%

Severe Crash Probability

-19.40%

What is Value at Risk (VaR)?

VaR explained figure

Risk Fundamentals

17.32%

CENTA is a 36.94% riskier investment compared to the market/S&P 500 & is 17.32% riskier than Nasdaq (IXIC)

CENTA is a 36.94% riskier investment compared to the market/S&P 500

Beta Examination of

Packaged Foods

0.565

Expected beta in 1 year's time:

0.595

Expected beta in 3 year's time:

0.525

Unlevered (debt free) Beta:

Beta in relation to market/S&P 500--0.57

Beta in relation to Nasdaq (XNAS):

Returns are left (negative) skewed; mean returns are lower than median and mode returns

Beta in relation to all global stocks::

Beta is -3.52% below industry average

Beta Comparison & Analysis

Beta of competitors/peers::

0.308

-0.343

Average Industry Beta: 

Beta is -34.27% lower than peers

-0.035183979

Sustainable Growth Rate Analysis

Sustainable growth rate for this stock/firm:

WACC is -4.66% below industry mean WACC

41.26%

Alpha provided | Alpha Analysis 

Alpha provided:

0.742

5.659

5.321

Analysis of Cost of Capital of

Packaged Foods

Equity cost of capital:

Alpha is 532% higher than market/& is unsustainably high

-0.020

Unlevered (without debt) cost of capital:  

Equity cost of capital is -1.97% below industry mean WACC

Before-tax cost of debt:

3.82%

After-tax cost of debt:

4.16%

Overall debt rating:

3.29%

Weighted average cost of capital (WACC):

4.16%

-4.66%

Key Per-Share Metrics & Analysis

Revenue per share:

-

Revenue growth rate per share of (3Y):

Price to sales ratio is -74.17% below the industry mean

21.20%

EPS:

One Hundred Fifteen Million Eight Hundred Fifty-Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars

Expected Annual growth rate of  EPS (3Y):

Price to free cash flow ratio is -34.79% lower than the industry

9.57%

Free cash flow (FCF) per share:

Price to book ratio is -65.27% below the industry mean

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Debt per share

Debt repayment rate in last quarter: 0.06%

EBITDA per share

Each employee generates -55% less EBITDA than industry average revenue per employee

Valuation Analysis Today of

Packaged Foods

P/E Ratio:

Sustainable growth rate is 41.26% above industry average

P/E Ratio of Competitors/Peers:

14.03

-0.636974726

106.2607835

-0.65848172

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P/S (Price to Sales ratio):

$60.58

-0.741698042

P/B (Price to book value ratio):

Price to sales ratio is -74.17% below the industry mean

-

-0.347907868

Net income growth rate (3Y):

Annual revenue growth rate is 21.20% above the industry average

65.20%

Dividend Analysis

Net income growth rate is 65.20% higher than the average industry net income growth rate

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Dividend History:

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--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

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In-depth Debt & Leverage Analysis

Debt to equity ratio:

86.68%

Net debt to equity ratio:

The remaining useful life of property plant & equipment is: 1.1 years

Debt to assets ratio:

34.14%

Net debt to assets ratio:

107.25%

-21.62%

Ability to repay debt:

Interest coverage ratio:

Debt-to-asset ratio is -21.62% below industry average

-0.98

Looking forward:

Debt growth rate:

1.7x

-76.09%

0.06%

Analysis of Key Statistics  

Correlation of price movement with the market:

16.58969636

Statistical significance of correlation:

-0.30%

Average Correlation of  the industry with the market:

0.535

24.77%

R Squared (percentage of price movement explained by movement of the market): 

0.535

Correlation of price movement with Nasdaq (^IXIC):

0.287

Covariance  of price movement with the market:

-0.038

Kurtosis 

-0.048

13.038

Skewness of returns:

Returns have severe fat-tails (leptokurtic), i.e., returns considerably higher or lower than the mean returns are considerably more likely, compared to assets with normally distributed returns

-0.805

Fundamental Analysis & Dupont Analysis of

Packaged Foods

Gross Profit Margin Ratio:

1.02B

Operating Profit Margin Ratio:

Net profit margin is -7.22% lower than the industry

56.30%

Net Profit Margin Ratio:

1.02B

Effective Tax Rate:

3.41%

-0.46204159

Dupont Method

Net Profit Margin

Return on Equity Ratio (ROE):

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Return on assets (ROA) is 9.09% higher than the industry

11.96%

Financial Leverage

Asset Turnover Ratio (ROA):

Operating profit margin is 56.30% higher than the industry

9.09%

Financial Leverage:

Interest coverage ratio is -97.62% less than industry average

Current Ratio:

Return on equity (ROE) is 11.96% higher than the industry

0.087737474

Cash Conversion Cycle (days):

$23.53

-0.357129757

Current ratio is 8.77% above industry average

Stock based compensation to net income ratio:

-

In-depth Efficiency  Analysis

Revenue generated per employee:

Cash conversion cycle is -35.71% below industry average

-0.337068574

EBITDA generated per employee: 

Each employee generates -34% less revenue than industry average revenue per employee

-0.545834731

Profit generated per employee: 

$5.95

-55%

Free cash flow (FCF) generated per employee: 

Each employee generates -55% less net income/profit than industry average revenue per employee

3.822823508

Assets/Capital per employee

Each employee generates 382% more free cash flow than industry average revenue per employee

3.822823508

Research & Development (R&D) Analysis

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Competitors/Peer firms of 

Packaged Foods

$119.19

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY (XNAS:CENT)

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (XNAS:SFM)

J & J SNACK FOODS CORP. (XNAS:JJSF)

2U, INC. (XNAS:TWOU)

LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. (XNAS:LAUR)

PRICESMART, INC. (XNAS:PSMT)

COCA-COLA CONSOLIDATED, INC. (XNAS:COKE)

CELSIUS HOLDINGS, INC. (XNAS:CELH)

Current Analyst Ratings

$2.75

Strong buy�0%

Buy�0%

Hold�4%

Sell�0%

Strong sell�0%

Income Statement

Period:

3/31/2022

Date:

Value

Revenue:

TTM

Cost of Revenue:

Gross Profit:

R&D Expense

General & Admin Expenses:

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

Sales and Marketing Expenses

Other Expenses :

Operating Expenses :

Cost & Expenses :

Interest Income:

Interest Expenses:

Depreciation & Amortization:

EBITDA:

Operating Income:

Other Income Expenses:

Income Before Tax:

Income Tax Expense:

Net Income:

Balance Sheet

Date:

Calendar Year:

Period:

Cash & Cash Equivalents:

Short Term Investments:

Cash & Short Term Investments:

Net Receivables:

Inventory:

Other Current Assets:

Total Current Assets:

PP&E:

Goodwill: 

Intangible Assets: 

Long Term Investments: 

Tax Assets: 

Other Non-Current Assets: 

Total Non-Current Assets: 

Other Assets: 

Total Assets: 

Accounts Payable: 

Short Term Debt:

Tax Payables:

Deferred Revenue:

Other Current Liabilities:

Total Current Liabilities:

Long Term Debt:

Other Non-Current Liabilities:

Total Non Current Liabilities:

Other Liabilities:

Total Liabilities:

Common Stock:

Retained Earnings:

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss:

Other Total Stockholders' Equity:

Total Stockholders' Equity:

Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity:

Total Investments:

Total Debt:

Net Debt:

3.39B

2.37B

120%

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762.16M

-

-

3.14B

241.00K

56.61M

81.41M

37%

42.98M

- 59912.00K

20%

42.98M

Statement of Cash Flow

Date:

Period:

9.01M

Differed Income Tax :

20.20M

Stock Based Compensation :

2.74M

Change in Working Capital :

5.19M

Accounts Receivables:

- 141924.00K

Other Working Capital:

1.15M

Other Non-Cash Items:

-

Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities:

12.33M

Investments in PP&E:

- 92458.00K

Net Acquisitions:

- 24210.00K

Purchases of Investments:

-

Sales/Maturities of Investments:

Other Investing Activities:

​Net Cash Used for Investing Activities:

Debt Repayment:

Common Stock Issued:

Common Stock Repurchased:

Dividend Paid:

Other Financing Activities:

Net Cash Used Provided by Financing Activities:

Effect of FOREX on Changes in Cash:

Net Changes in Cash:

Cash at End of Period:

Cash at Beginning of Period:

Operating Cash Flow:

Capital Expenditure:

Free Cash Flow (FCF):

Value

12/25/2021

2022

Q1

296.04M

-

296.04M

343.66M

844.90M

47.13M

1.53B

509.84M

369.39M

130.20M

-

-

576.90M

1.59B

-

3.12B

244.83M

43.46M

-

-

225.06M

513.35M

1.32B

-

1.38B

-

1.89B

551.00K

650.03M

- 1273.0K

Value

762.16M

578.93M

1.23B

3.12B

-

1.36B

- 1918.00K

-

-

- 26128.00K

- 767.00K

-

- 7775.00K

-

- 3048.00K

- 11590.00K

- 395.00K

- 130571.00K

308.95M

439.52M

- 92458.00K

- 24210.00K

Our Proprietary Portfolio Rating

Our Rating:

-8.864709592

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Price Forecast/Expected Price in Next 5 Years of

Packaged Foods

2023

2024

2025

2026

2027

102.6741669

$37.86

$106.57

$110.62

$114.83

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