CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include First Eagle U.S. Value, Olstein Capital Management, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and Sequoia Financial Advisors.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q2 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-31,826730,600$8,336
Q1 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy202,590762,426$8,097
Q4 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy166,336559,836$5,346
Q3 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy112,900393,500$3,164
Q2 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy122,700280,600$2,582
Q1 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-17,485157,900$1,306
Q4 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-119,515175,385$1,184
Q3 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-72,500294,900$2,020
Q2 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy367,400367,400$2,535

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.