Central Net Income vs Begin Period Cash Flow Analysis

CENT Stock  USD 43.14  2.45  6.02%   
Central Garden financial indicator trend analysis is way more than just evaluating Central Garden Pet prevailing accounting drivers to predict future trends. We encourage investors to analyze account correlations over time for multiple indicators to determine whether Central Garden Pet is a good investment. Please check the relationship between Central Garden Net Income and its Begin Period Cash Flow accounts. Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Central Garden Pet. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in board of governors.

Net Income vs Begin Period Cash Flow

Net Income vs Begin Period Cash Flow Correlation Analysis

The overlapping area represents the amount of trend that can be explained by analyzing historical patterns of Central Garden Pet Net Income account and Begin Period Cash Flow. At this time, the significance of the direction appears to have strong relationship.
The correlation between Central Garden's Net Income and Begin Period Cash Flow is 0.76. Overlapping area represents the amount of variation of Net Income that can explain the historical movement of Begin Period Cash Flow in the same time period over historical financial statements of Central Garden Pet, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical values of Central Garden's Net Income and Begin Period Cash Flow is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these accounts tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which Net Income of Central Garden Pet are associated (or correlated) with its Begin Period Cash Flow. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when Begin Period Cash Flow has no effect on the direction of Net Income i.e., Central Garden's Net Income and Begin Period Cash Flow go up and down completely randomly.

Correlation Coefficient

0.76
Relationship DirectionPositive 
Relationship StrengthSignificant

Net Income

Net income is one of the most important fundamental items in finance. It plays a large role in Central Garden Pet financial statement analysis. It represents the amount of money remaining after all of Central Garden Pet operating expenses, interest, taxes and preferred stock dividends have been deducted from a company total revenue.

Begin Period Cash Flow

The amount of cash a company has at the beginning of a financial reporting period. It serves as the starting point for calculating the period's cash flow from operations, investing, and financing activities.
Most indicators from Central Garden's fundamental ratios are interrelated and interconnected. However, analyzing fundamental ratios indicators one by one will only give a small insight into Central Garden Pet current financial condition. On the other hand, looking into the entire matrix of fundamental ratios indicators, and analyzing their relationships over time can provide a more complete picture of the company financial strength now and in the future. Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Central Garden Pet. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in board of governors.
At this time, Central Garden's Selling General Administrative is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Tax Provision is likely to gain to about 34 M in 2024, whereas Sales General And Administrative To Revenue is likely to drop 0.11 in 2024.
 2021 2022 2023 2024 (projected)
Interest Expense58.3M57.0M57.5M37.2M
Depreciation And Amortization129.6M87.7M90.8M95.3M

Central Garden fundamental ratios Correlations

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Central Garden Account Relationship Matchups

Central Garden fundamental ratios Accounts

201920202021202220232024 (projected)
Total Assets2.3B3.1B3.3B3.4B3.5B3.7B
Short Long Term Debt Total814.1M1.4B1.4B1.4B1.4B1.5B
Other Current Liab167.9M194.2M153.7M216.2M245.2M257.5M
Total Current Liabilities440.3M522.3M465.9M458.0M515.4M260.0M
Total Stockholder Equity1.1B1.2B1.3B1.5B1.6B1.6B
Property Plant And Equipment Net360.5M494.2M583.3M565.3M584.3M613.5M
Net Debt161.4M930.2M1.2B885.7M666.9M375.7M
Retained Earnings510.8M646.1M755.3M859.4M959.5M1.0B
Accounts Payable205.2M245.5M215.7M190.9M212.6M138.0M
Cash652.7M426.4M177.4M488.7M753.6M791.2M
Non Current Assets Total814.1M1.6B1.7B1.7B1.7B1.7B
Non Currrent Assets Other28.7M575.0M(130.8M)62.6M57.7M45.7M
Cash And Short Term Investments652.7M426.4M177.4M488.7M753.6M791.2M
Net Receivables391.8M385.4M376.8M332.9M326.2M215.9M
Common Stock Shares Outstanding54.7M55.2M54.4M53.4M66.9M45.6M
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity2.3B3.1B3.3B3.4B3.5B3.7B
Non Current Liabilities Total821.4M1.4B1.5B1.5B1.5B1.6B
Inventory439.6M685.2M938M838.2M757.9M795.8M
Other Current Assets41.2M46.6M61.6M47.3M49.1M33.1M
Other Stockholder Equity566.9M576.4M582.1M594.4M598.7M426.2M
Total Liab1.3B1.9B1.9B1.9B1.9B2.0B
Property Plant And Equipment Gross244.7K494.2M583.3M565.3M1.1B1.2B
Total Current Assets1.5B1.5B1.6B1.7B1.9B2.0B
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income(1.4M)(831K)(4.1M)(3.0M)(2.6M)(2.8M)
Short Term Debt67.1M82.5M96.5M50.8M57.6M60.4M
Intangible Assets134.9M134.4M543.2M497.2M473.3M496.9M
Good Will286.1M290.0M369.4M546.4M551.4M324.5M
Common Stock Total Equity561K113.0552K542K623.3K469.0K
Common Stock548K552K542K537K111K105.5K
Current Deferred Revenue(14.0M)57.3M41.0K147.4M169.5M178.0M
Other Liab57.3M41.0M56.0M147.4M169.5M178.0M
Net Tangible Assets563.8M651.9M718.4M244.1M280.7M377.9M
Other Assets24K31K16.7M(57.7M)(51.9M)(49.3M)
Long Term Debt694.0M1.2B1.2B1.2B1.2B702.4M

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