Central Garden & Pet Company conducted its fiscal 2026 second quarter earnings call on May 6, 2026. Executives discussed company performance during the session.
The earnings call took place at 4:30 PM EDT and was moderated by Friederike Edelmann, Vice President of Investor Relations. Chief Executive Officer Nicholas Lahanas opened with key takeaways, followed by Chief Financial Officer Brad Smith who provided performance details. Other participants included John Hanson, President of Pet Consumer Products, J.D. Walker, President of Garden Consumer Products, and Jason Barnes, Executive Vice President for Garden Consumer Products. Edelmann noted that all forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, with full details available in the company's annual reports. The session included a question-and-answer period with analysts from firms such as KeyBanc Capital Markets and JPMorgan Chase.