CENTA Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity


CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, pension funds, and institutional investors holding Amazon shares based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). Recent filings show notable position changes from firms including First Eagle U.S. Value, Olstein Capital Management, Sequoia Financial Advisors, and Renaissance Technologies LLC. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, increased and reduced positions, new holdings, and sold-out positions to help investors understand institutional sentiment, portfolio allocation trends, and hedge fund conviction in CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A stock.


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Related CENTA Insights:

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2026Olstein Capital ManagementSell-7,50045,000$1,459
Q1 2026Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-2376,668$216,177
Q1 2026First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy260,438260,438$8,443,400
Q4 2025Olstein Capital ManagementBuy1,00052,500$1,532
Q4 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-52,672459,503$13,412,893
Q3 2025Olstein Capital ManagementSell-3,50051,500$1,521
Q3 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy306,905$203,905
Q3 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy43,600512,175$15,124,528
Q2 2025Olstein Capital ManagementSell-5,00055,000$1,721
Q2 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-56,875$215,119
Q2 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy23,700468,575$14,661,712
Q1 2025Olstein Capital ManagementSell-17,00060,000$1,964
Q1 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-6946,880$225,183
Q1 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-4,900444,875$14,560,759
Q4 2024Olstein Capital ManagementBuy1,00077,000$2,545
Q4 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy267,574$250,321
Q4 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-125,800449,775$14,865,064
Q3 2024Olstein Capital ManagementSell-3,00076,000$2,386
Q3 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-507,548$237,008
Q3 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-10,800575,575$18,073,055
Q2 2024Olstein Capital ManagementSell-4,00079,000$2,609
Q2 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-79,752586,375$19,367,966
Q1 2024Olstein Capital ManagementBuy10,00083,000$3,064
Q1 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy203,403666,127$24,593
Q1 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy2,0617,598$280,519
Q4 2023Olstein Capital ManagementBuy4,00073,000$3,215
Q4 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-6,700462,724$20,378
Q4 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-9165,537$243,850
Q3 2023Olstein Capital ManagementSell-16,00069,000$2,766
Q3 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-16,700469,424$18,819

Frequently asked questions about CENTA activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying CENTA?

    Institutional owners buying CENTA include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in CENTA activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in CENTA compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in CENTA increasing?

    Institutional interest in CENTA can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.