Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENTA) reported quarterly earnings of $1.56 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.30 by 20 percent. This is a 18.18 percent increase over earnings of $1.32 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $960.913 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $989.280 million by 2.87 percent. This is a 3.56 percent decrease over sales of $996.348 million the same period last year.