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Central Garden & Pet Co. (CENT)On Nov 27: 8.63  Down 0.27 (3.03%)  
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NET SHARE PURCHASE ACTIVITY
Insider Purchases - Last 6 Months
 SharesTrans
PurchasesN/A0
Sales11,3945
Net Shares Purchased
(Sold)
(11,394)5
Total Insider Shares Held5.95M N/A
% Net Shares Purchased
(Sold)
(0.2%) N/A
Net Institutional Purchases - Prior Qtr to Latest Qtr
 Shares
Net Shares Purchased (Sold)(7,022,020)
% Change in Institutional Shares Held(13.9%)
Data provided by Thomson Financial

INSIDER TRANSACTIONS REPORTED - LAST TWO YEARS
DateInsiderSharesTypeTransactionValue*
3-Nov-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
6,816DirectAutomatic Sale at $9.64 - $10.3 per share.$68,0002
2-Nov-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
18,000DirectOption Exercise at $4.26 - $4.28 per share.$77,0002
2-Nov-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
11,184DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $9.52 - $10.12 per share.$110,0002
8-Sep-09BLADE JEFFREY A
Officer
40,000DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
28-Aug-09CHICHESTER DAVID N
Director
1,400DirectSale at $11.80 - $11.92 per share.$17,0002
27-Aug-09BOOTH STUART W
Officer
13,000DirectSale at $11.88 per share.$154,440
26-Aug-09BOOTH STUART W
Officer
37,417DirectSale at $11.93 - $13.22 per share.$471,0002
26-Aug-09CHICHESTER DAVID N
Director
18,894DirectOption Exercise at $4.94 per share.$93,336
26-Aug-09CHICHESTER DAVID N
Director
7,877DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $11.85 per share.$93,342
25-Aug-09BOOTH STUART W
Officer
12,000DirectSale at $12.01 per share.$144,120
10-Aug-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
3,095DirectAutomatic Sale at $12.28 - $13.78 per share.$40,0002
6-Aug-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
1,800DirectOption Exercise at $12.92 per share.$23,256
6-Aug-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
1,764DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $13.32 per share.$23,496
4-Aug-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
7,585DirectAutomatic Sale at $11.04 - $11.86 per share.$87,0002
3-Aug-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
18,000DirectOption Exercise at $4.26 - $4.28 per share.$77,0002
3-Aug-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
10,415DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $11.06 - $11.97 per share.$120,0002
4-May-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
9,000DirectOption Exercise at $4.26 - $4.28 per share.$38,0002
4-May-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
3,010DirectAutomatic Sale at $8.93 - $9.39 per share.$28,0002
4-May-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
5,990DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $8.85 - $9.38 per share.$55,0002
26-Mar-09REED MICHAEL A
Officer
5,283DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $7.76 per share.$40,996
26-Mar-09REED MICHAEL A
Officer
19,974DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
26-Mar-09BOOTH STUART W
Officer
6,292DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $7.76 per share.$48,825
26-Mar-09BOOTH STUART W
Officer
17,139DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
26-Mar-09BROWN WILLIAM E
Officer
9,905DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $7.76 per share.$76,862
26-Mar-09BROWN WILLIAM E
Officer
27,706DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
25-Feb-09HEIM JAMES V
Officer
7,344DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $7.50 per share.$55,080
25-Feb-09HEIM JAMES V
Officer
19,366DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
13-Feb-09REED MICHAEL A
Officer
1,960DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $7.03 - $7.19 per share.$14,0002
9-Feb-09CHICHESTER DAVID N
Director
3,059DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
9-Feb-09PIERGALLINI ALFRED A
Director
3,059DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
9-Feb-09BALOUSEK JOHN
Director
3,059DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
9-Feb-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
3,059DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
5-Feb-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
1,522DirectAutomatic Sale at $6 - $6.08 per share.$9,1922
4-Feb-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
9,000DirectOption Exercise at $4.26 - $4.28 per share.$38,0002
4-Feb-09PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
7,478DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $5.86 - $5.91 per share.$44,0002
15-Jan-09FLEISCHER GLEN R.
Officer
50,000DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $6.20 per share.$310,000
15-Jan-09FLEISCHER GLEN R.
Officer
N/ADirectStatement of OwnershipN/A
12-Dec-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
543DirectAutomatic Sale at $4.30 - $4.41 per share.$2,3642
10-Dec-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
9,000DirectOption Exercise at $4.26 - $4.28 per share.$38,0002
10-Dec-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
8,457DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $4.66 - $4.74 per share.$40,0002
9-Dec-08BROWN WILLIAM E
Officer
50,000DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
24-Nov-08BROWN WILLIAM E
Officer
141,100DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
24-Nov-08BROWN WILLIAM E
Officer
124,500IndirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
12-Sep-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
977DirectAutomatic Sale at $6.13 - $6.14 per share.$5,9932
11-Sep-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
6,000DirectOption Exercise at $4.26 per share.$25,560
11-Sep-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
5,023DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $5.80 per share.$29,133
20-Aug-08HEIM JAMES V
Officer
4,060DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $5.10 per share.$20,706
6-Aug-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
138DirectAutomatic Sale at $4.87 per share.$672
4-Aug-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
3,000DirectOption Exercise at $4.28 per share.$12,840
4-Aug-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
2,862DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $4.63 per share.$13,251
21-May-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
N/ADirectPurchase at $0 per share.N/A
21-May-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
N/AIndirectPurchase at $0 per share.N/A
21-May-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
150,000IndirectSale at $6.96 - $7.02 per share.$1,049,0002
9-May-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
N/ADirectPurchase at $0 per share.N/A
9-May-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
30,247IndirectPurchase at $0 - $5.31 per share.N/A
8-May-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
N/ADirectPurchase at $0 per share.N/A
8-May-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
240,502IndirectPurchase at $0 - $5.04 per share.N/A
7-May-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
25,000DirectPurchase at $4.10 per share.$102,499
5-May-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
N/ADirectPurchase at $0 per share.N/A
5-May-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
988IndirectPurchase at $0 - $4.96 per share.N/A
5-May-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
854DirectAutomatic Sale at $4.85 - $5.13 per share.$4,2612
2-May-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
9,000DirectOption Exercise at $4.26 - $4.28 per share.$38,0002
2-May-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
8,146DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $4.96 - $5.25 per share.$42,0002
2-May-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
83,083IndirectPurchase at $4.97 per share.$412,922
1-May-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
N/ADirectPurchase at $0 per share.N/A
1-May-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
106,597IndirectPurchase at $0 - $5.01 per share.N/A
24-Apr-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
N/ADirectPurchase at $0 per share.N/A
24-Apr-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
7,576IndirectPurchase at $0 - $4.22 per share.N/A
23-Apr-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
N/ADirectPurchase at $0 per share.N/A
23-Apr-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
86,239IndirectPurchase at $4.23 per share.$364,790
22-Apr-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
23,909IndirectPurchase at $4.11 - $4.23 per share.$100,0002
21-Apr-08SIROVICH MATTHEW
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
N/AIndirectPurchase at $0 per share.N/A
21-Apr-08SIROVICH MATTHEW
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
37,994DirectPurchase at $4.27 - $4.35 per share.$164,0002
18-Apr-08SIROVICH MATTHEW
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
64,202DirectPurchase at $4.21 - $4.29 per share.$273,0002
4-Apr-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
4,578IndirectPurchase at $4.33 per share.$19,822
2-Apr-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
110,303IndirectPurchase at $4.44 per share.$489,745
1-Apr-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
58,582IndirectPurchase at $4.40 per share.$257,760
28-Mar-08SCOPIA MANAGEMENT INC
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
6,471,679IndirectStatement of OwnershipN/A
25-Mar-08HARBERT MANAGEMENT CORP
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
667,399IndirectSale at $4.71 - $4.76 per share.$3,160,0002
24-Mar-08HARBERT MANAGEMENT CORP
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
291,475IndirectSale at $4.20 - $4.23 per share.$1,229,0002
20-Mar-08HARBERT MANAGEMENT CORP
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
411,270IndirectSale at $4.13 - $4.2 per share.$1,713,0002
19-Mar-08HARBERT MANAGEMENT CORP
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
23,000IndirectSale at $4.18 - $4.19 per share.$96,0002
29-Feb-08BOOTH STUART W
Officer
22,000DirectPurchase at $4.55 per share.$100,100
11-Feb-08WESTPHAL BRUCE A
Director
3,037DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
11-Feb-08CHICHESTER DAVID N
Director
3,037DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
11-Feb-08PIERGALLINI ALFRED A
Director
3,037DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
11-Feb-08BALOUSEK JOHN
Director
3,037DirectAcquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share.N/A
5-Feb-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
1,361DirectAutomatic Sale at $5.05 - $5.8 per share.$7,3832
4-Feb-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
9,000DirectOption Exercise at $4.26 - $4.28 per share.$38,0002
4-Feb-08PENNINGTON BROOKS III
Director
7,639DirectDisposition (Non Open Market) at $5.41 - $6.25 per share.$45,0002
12-Dec-07PIERGALLINI ALFRED A
Director
2,000DirectPurchase at $6.69 per share.$13,379
10-Dec-07BROWN WILLIAM E
Officer
90,000DirectPurchase at $6.44 per share.$579,600
10-Dec-07PIERGALLINI ALFRED A
Director
3,000DirectPurchase at $6.01 - $6.03 per share.$18,0002
7-Dec-07CHICHESTER DAVID N
Director
10,000DirectPurchase at $5.67 per share.$56,700
6-Dec-07BROWN WILLIAM E
Officer
4,080DirectPurchase at $5.65 - $5.69 per share.$23,0002
5-Dec-07HARBERT MANAGEMENT CORP
Beneficial Owner (10% or more)
2,200,000IndirectStatement of OwnershipN/A
4-Dec-07BROWN WILLIAM E
Officer
200,000DirectPurchase at $5.55 - $5.55 per share.$1,110,0002
3-Dec-07BROWN WILLIAM E
Officer
189,427DirectPurchase at $5.48 - $5.48 per share.$1,038,0002
30-Nov-07BROWN WILLIAM E
Officer
420,450DirectPurchase at $5.18 - $5.18 per share.$2,178,0002
29-Nov-07BOOTH STUART W
Officer
28,300DirectPurchase at $4.42 per share.$125,086
29-Nov-07WESTPHAL BRUCE A
Director
10,000IndirectPurchase at $4.78 - $4.78 per share.$48,0002
29-Nov-07BALOUSEK JOHN
Director
50,000DirectPurchase at $4.87 per share.$243,500
29-Nov-07BROWN WILLIAM E
Officer
15,000IndirectPurchase at $4.60 per share.$69,000
29-Nov-07BROWN WILLIAM E
Officer
390,123DirectPurchase at $4.68 - $4.68 per share.$1,826,0002
Data provided by EDGAR Online
* = Where indicated, some values are estimates.
1 = Potential proceeds estimated by the filer.
2 = Estimated based on the average of multiple prices reported.
3 = Multiple dates reported. Most recent date shown.
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