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CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:CENTA - US1535272058 - Common Stock

29.43 USD
+0.03 (+0.1%)
Last: 12/30/2025, 2:45:33 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

1

We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to CENTA. CENTA scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.

The short term trend is neutral, while the long term trend is still negative. We need to see a little more continued positive action to make this really interesting.
69% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than CENTA.
In the last month CENTA has a been trading in the 28.86 - 31.39 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
CENTA is one of the better performing stocks in the Household Products industry, it outperforms 90% of 12 stocks in the same industry.
CENTA is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so CENTA is lagging the market.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A / CENTA Weekly stock chart
CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A / CENTA Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Although the technical rating is bad, CENTA does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period.

Support and Resistance Analysis

28.45

35.60

We found 2 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 29.20 to 29.37. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @28.74 from a trend line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 29.72 to 30.98. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @35.25 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for CENTA is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for CENTA is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength31.58NEUTRALCENTA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of CENTA is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CENTA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of CENTA is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)46.6NEUTRALThe RSI value for CENTA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.16NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests CENTA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)25.97NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for CENTA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.42MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for CENTA suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)24.53NEUTRALThe ADX value for CENTA suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A / CENTA Daily stock chart

CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A

NASDAQ:CENTA (12/30/2025, 2:45:33 PM)

29.43

+0.03 (+0.1%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryHousehold Products
Performance
% Chg0.1%
1 Week1.17%
2 Weeks-3.42%
1 Month-4.98%
3 Month1.17%
6 Month-9.34%
12 Month-9.57%
2 Year-16.55%
3 Year2.65%
5 Year1.16%
10 Year170.22%
15 Year271.96%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.72
ATR(20)%2.42%
ATR Inc-46.57%
Range Today0.34
ADR(20)0.71
ADR(20)%2.41%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS31.58
3 months CRS61.06
6 months CRS22.85
Mansfield-1.57
10 Day High31.1
10 Day Low28.86
20 Day High31.39
20 Day Low28.86
52 Week High37.35
52 Week Low25.97
CS1 End29.37
CR1 Start29.72
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.18%
DER(5)-0.35%
Volume100.14K
Volume Incr-53.81%
Vol(5)178.54K
Vol(50)362.92K

CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A / CENTA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to CENTA.


What is the trend direction for CENTA stock?

The current trend direction for CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) is Bearish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A?

CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) has an RSI value of 46.5953. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) stock?

The MACD indicator for CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) has a value of -0.155174, indicating a bearish trend.


What are the support and resistance levels for CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) stock?

CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A (CENTA) has a support level at 29.37 and a resistance level at 29.72. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of CENTA support and resistance levels.